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Chick Webb (10 Feb 1905 - 16 Jun 1939)

Male Person - United States

 Also known as (1)

Releases (9)

Official

Album - Compilation

  1. A Legend - Volume One (1929-1936) Oct 1967
  2. Stompin’ at the Savoy 1967 (as The Immortal Chick Webb)
  3. Rhythm Man 1992
  4. Spinnin' the Webb: The Original Decca Recordings 15 Feb 1994
  5. The Classic Tracks Chick Webb 1996
  6. Spinnin' the Webb 1998
  7. Strictly Jive 1999
  8. Stompin' at the Savoy 2002

Album

  1. The Ultimate Collection 2009

Relationships (4)

Teachers

  1. Tommy Benford

Member Of

  1. Chick Webb and His Orchestra eponymous
  2. The Jungle Band
  3. Chick Webb’s Savoy Orchestra membranophone

Recordings by (136)

  1. Dog Bottom ?:?? (Oct 1967)
  2. Jungle Mama ?:?? (Oct 1967)
  3. Heebie Jeebies 3:05 (Oct 1967)
  4. Soft And Sweet ?:?? (Oct 1967)
  5. The Rhythm Man ?:?? (Oct 1967)
  6. Blue Minor ?:?? (Oct 1967)
  7. It's Over Because We Are Through ?:?? (Oct 1967)
  8. Don't Be That Way ?:?? (Oct 1967)
  9. What a Shuffle ?:?? (Oct 1967)
  10. Blue Lou ?:?? (Oct 1967)
  11. Down Home Rag ?:?? (Oct 1967)
  12. Facts And Figures ?:?? (Oct 1967)
  13. Go Harlem ?:?? (Oct 1967)
  14. A Little Bit Later On ?:?? (Oct 1967)
  15. Let’s Get Together 3:00 (1967) 1934-01-15, mx. 152687-2
  16. Blue Minor 2:50 (1967) 1934-07-06, mx. 152769-2
  17. If the Moon Turns Green 2:45 (1967) 1935-02-21, mx. 16907-2
  18. My Melancholy Baby 3:00 (1967) 1936-03-17, mx. 18830-1
  19. Stompin’ at the Savoy 3:10 (1967) 1934-05-18, mx. 152740-2
  20. If Dreams Come True 3:20 (1967) 1934-01-15, mx. 152686-3
  21. Louisiana Fairy Tale 2:55 (1967) 1935-02-22, mx. 16915-2
  22. Devil in the Moon 2:55 (1967) 1935-02-22, mx. 16914-2
  23. At the Darktown Strutters’ Ball 2:50 (1967) 1934-01-15, mx. 152659-2
  24. Night Wind 2:40 (1967) 1935-02-21, mx. 16906-2
  25. Lonesome Moments 2:45 (1967) 1934-07-06, mx. 152771-2
  26. Liza ?:?? (1971)
  27. Blues in My Heart 3:09 (1992)
  28. Darktown Strutters Ball 2:51 (1992)
  29. If Dream Come True 3:24 (1992)
  30. Let's Get Together 3:07 (1992)
  31. I Can't Dance 3:02 (1992)
  32. Imagination 3:22 (1992)
  33. Why Should I Beg for Love? 3:10 (1992)
  34. Stomping at the Savoy 3:12 (1992)
  35. True 2:49 (1992)
  36. Lonesome Moments 2:49 (1992)
  37. If It Ain't Love 3:06 (1992)
  38. That Rhythm Man 2:56 (1992)
  39. Sunny Side of the Street 2:50 (1992)
  40. Lona 2:50 (1992)
  41. It's Over Because We're Through 3:14 (1992)
  42. Squeeze Me 3:09 (15 Feb 1994)
  43. Clap Hands! Here Comes Charlie 2:29 (15 Feb 1994)
  44. That Naughty Waltz 2:57 (15 Feb 1994)
  45. I Got Rhythm 2:33 (15 Feb 1994)
  46. Harlem Congo 3:17 (15 Feb 1994)
  47. Midnight in a Madhouse 2:32 (15 Feb 1994)
  48. Spinnin' the Webb 3:03 (15 Feb 1994)
  49. Liza (All the Clouds'll Roll Away) 2:40 (15 Feb 1994)
  50. Who Ya Hunchin' 2:52 (15 Feb 1994)
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On Recordings (50)

Conducted

  1. Love and Kisses 3:19 Chick Webb and His Orchestra (1935)
  2. I’ll Chase the Blues Away 2:34 Chick Webb and His Orchestra (1935)
  3. Rhythm and Romance 3:05 Chick Webb and His Orchestra (1935)

Instruments

  1. Dog Bottom 2:39 The Jungle Band (1929) drums (drum set)
  2. I’m Left With the Blues in My Heart 3:09 Chick Webb and His Orchestra (1931) drums (drum set)
  3. Soft and Sweet 3:06 Chick Webb and His Orchestra (1931) drums (drum set)
  4. Heebie Jeebie 3:08 Chick Webb and His Orchestra (1931) drums (drum set), drums (drum set)
  5. On the Sunny Side of the Street 2:55 Chick Webb’s Savoy Orchestra (1933) drums (drum set)
  6. On the Sunny Side of the Street 2:49 Chick Webb and His Orchestra (Sep 1934) drums (drum set)
  7. Blue Minor 3:03 Chick Webb and His Orchestra (Sep 1934) drums (drum set)
  8. Rhythm Man 2:55 Chick Webb and His Orchestra (1934) drums (drum set)
  9. Why Should I Beg for Love 3:07 Chick Webb’s Savoy Orchestra (1934) drums (drum set)
  10. Imagination 3:25 Chick Webb’s Savoy Orchestra (1934) drums (drum set)
  11. It’s Over Because We’re Through 3:15 Chick Webb and His Orchestra (1934) drums (drum set), drums (drum set)
  12. I Can’t Dance, I Got Ants in My Pants 2:58 Chick Webb’s Savoy Orchestra (1934) drums (drum set)
  13. True 2:44 Chick Webb and His Orchestra (1934) drums (drum set)
  14. Stomping at the Savoy 3:10 Chick Webb’s Savoy Orchestra (1934) drums (drum set)
  15. If It Ain’t Love 3:00 Chick Webb and His Orchestra (1934) drums (drum set)
  16. Darktown Strutters Ball 2:51 Chick Webb’s Savoy Orchestra (1934) drums (drum set)
  17. Lona 2:47 Chick Webb and His Orchestra (1934) drums (drum set)
  18. When Dreams Come True 3:23 Chick Webb’s Savoy Orchestra (1934) drums (drum set)
  19. Don’t Be That Way 2:35 Chick Webb and His Orchestra (1934) drums (drum set)
  20. Lonesome Moments 2:45 Chick Webb and His Orchestra (1934) drums (drum set)
  21. Get Together 3:03 Chick Webb’s Savoy Orchestra (1934) drums (drum set)
  22. I’ll Chase the Blues Away 2:34 Chick Webb and His Orchestra (1935) drums (drum set)
  23. Moonlight and Magnolias 2:52 Chick Webb and His Orchestra (1935) drums (drum set)
  24. Are You Here to Stay? 3:11 Chick Webb and His Orchestra (1935) drums (drum set)
  25. Love and Kisses 3:19 Chick Webb and His Orchestra (1935) drums (drum set)
  26. I May Be Wrong (but I Think You’re Wonderful) 3:06 Chick Webb and His Orchestra (1935) drums (drum set)
  27. Rhythm and Romance 3:05 Chick Webb and His Orchestra (1935) drums (drum set)
  28. Go Harlem 2:22 Chick Webb and His Orchestra (1936) drums (drum set)
  29. Swinging on the Reservation 3:07 Chick Webb and His Orchestra (1936) drums (drum set)
  30. Devoting My Time to You 2:27 Chick Webb and His Orchestra (1936) drums (drum set)
  31. My Last Affair 2:42 Ella Fitzgerald and Her Savoy Eight (1936) drums (drum set)
  32. Crying My Heart Out Over You 3:09 Chick Webb and His Orchestra (1936) drums (drum set)
  33. (If You Can’t Sing It) You’ll Have to Swing It 3:00 Chick Webb and His Orchestra (1936) drums (drum set)
  34. Facts and Figures 2:35 Chick Webb and His Orchestra (1936) drums (drum set)
  35. I Got the Spring Fever Blues 3:02 Chick Webb and His Orchestra (1936) drums (drum set)
  36. The Darktown Strutters Ball 3:08 Ella Fitzgerald and Her Savoy Eight (1936) drums (drum set)
  37. Vote for Mister Rhythm 2:27 Chick Webb and His Orchestra (1936) drums (drum set)
  38. What a Shuffle 2:54 Chick Webb and His Orchestra (1936) drums (drum set), drums (drum set)
  39. Organ Grinder’s Swing 2:52 Ella Fitzgerald and Her Savoy Eight (1936) drums (drum set)
  40. Shine 2:54 Ella Fitzgerald and Her Savoy Eight (1936) drums (drum set)
  41. Sing Me a Swing Song (and Let Me Dance) 2:35 Chick Webb and His Orchestra (1936) drums (drum set)
  42. Under the Spell of the Blues 3:05 Chick Webb and His Orchestra (1936) drums (drum set)
  43. Blue Lou 3:03 Chick Webb and His Orchestra (1936) drums (drum set), drums (drum set)
  44. When I Get Low I Get High 2:27 Chick Webb and His Orchestra (Feb 1937) drums (drum set)
  45. Rusty Hinge 3:07 Chick Webb and His Orchestra (May 1937) drums (drum set)
  46. Cryin’ Mood 2:37 Chick Webb and His Orchestra (May 1937) drums (drum set)
  47. Holiday in Harlem 3:12 Chick Webb and His Orchestra (Nov 1937) drums (drum set)

Credited as (26)

  1. Chick Webb
  2. Ella Fitzgerald & Chick Webb
  3. Ella Fitzgerald with Chick Webb
  4. Chick Webb (Chick Webb & His Orchestra)
  5. Chick Webb & Ella Fitzgerald
  6. Taft Jordan feat. Chick Webb
  7. Chick Webb, vocal Ella Fitzgerald
  8. Ella Fitzgerald feat. Chick Webb
  9. Ella Fitzgerald and Chick Webb
  10. Chick Webb (featuring Ella Fitzgerald)
  11. Bennie Moten, Jimmie Lunceford, Fletcher Henderson, Chick Webb
  12. Chick Webb vocal Ella Fitzgerald
  13. Louis Armstrong, Django Reinhardt, Count Basie, Sidney Bechet, Glenn Miller, Duke Ellington & Chick Webb
  14. Chick Webb - Ella Fitzgerald vocal
  15. Chick Webb, Ella Fitzgerald
  16. Ella And Chick
  17. Armstrong, Basie, Bechet, Miller, Ellington, Webb, Reinhardt
  18. Chick Webb; Ella Fitzgerald
  19. Check Webb with Ella Fitzgerald
  20. Edgar Sampson, Benny Goodman & Chick Webb
  21. The Immortal Chick Webb
  22. Saturday Night Swing Club Studio Orchestra with Roy Eldridge and Chick Webb
  23. Chick Webb Feat. Louis Jordan
  24. Chick Webb (featuring Ella Fitzgerald)
  25. Ella and Chick
  26. Chick Webb with Ella Fitzgerald

Works (22)

Wrote

  1. Heart of Mine
  2. Once Is Enough for Me
  3. It’s Foxy
  4. Holiday in Harlem
  5. Stompin’ at the Panama
  6. Sugar Pie
  7. If You Only Knew
  8. I Let a Tear Fall in the River
  9. I Love Each Move You Make
  10. That Was My Heart
  11. You Can’t Be Mine (and Somebody Else’s Too)
  12. Cryin’ Mood
  13. Chew Chew Chew (Your Bubble Gum)
  14. You Showed Me the Way
  15. I Found My Yellow Basket
  16. Who Ya Hunchin’
  17. Strictly From Dixie

Composed

  1. Dr. Kimbel auf der Flucht
  2. Strictly Jive
  3. Stompin’ at the Savoy
  4. Stompin’ at the Savoy
  5. Let's Get Together

Links (18)

Other Databases

  1. https://d-nb.info/gnd/123318246
  2. https://ibdb.com/person.php?id=83877
  3. https://catalogue.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/cb139259754
  4. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n84007220
  5. https://www.worldcat.org/identities/lccn-n84007220
  6. https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/104445
  7. http://snaccooperative.org/ark:/99166/w6d53z00

Wikipedia

  1. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chick_Webb

Discogs

  1. https://www.discogs.com/artist/294491

Allmusic

  1. https://www.allmusic.com/artist/mn0000110604

Imdb

  1. https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1352264/

VIAF ID

  1. http://viaf.org/viaf/198704

Wikidata

  1. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q505749

Stream For Free

  1. https://www.deezer.com/artist/57545

Streaming Page

  1. https://tidal.com/artist/3585143

Biographies

  1. http://www.nathanielturner.com/chickwebbbio.htm
  2. http://www.britannica.com/eb/article-9002864
  3. http://www.baltimoresun.com/entertainment/custom/unisun/bal-blackhistory-webb,0,3095740.story