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The Spell of the Blues
by
Dorsey Brothers and Their Orchestra, vocal by Bing Crosby
First released:
Aug 1929,
Length:
3:12
Creators
(13)
Instruments
Arnold Brilhart
(26 Jan 1929)
reeds
Arthur Schutt
(26 Jan 1929)
piano
Eddie Lang
(26 Jan 1929)
guitar
Fred "Fuzzy" Farrar
(26 Jan 1929)
trumpet
Glenn Miller
(26 Jan 1929)
trombone
Hank Stern
(26 Jan 1929)
tuba
Herbert Spencer
(26 Jan 1929)
tenor saxophone
Jimmy Dorsey
(26 Jan 1929)
reeds
Leo McConville
(26 Jan 1929)
trumpet
Phil Napoleon
(26 Jan 1929)
trumpet
Stan King
(26 Jan 1929)
drums (drum set)
Tommy Dorsey
(26 Jan 1929)
trombone
Vocals
Bing Crosby
(26 Jan 1929)
Works
(1)
Recording Of
The Spell of the Blues
(26 Jan 1929)
Composer
Arthur Johnston
Lyricist
Dave Dreyer
Herman Ruby
Releases containing this recording
(8)
Official
Album - Compilation
The Bing Crosby Story, Volume I: The Early Jazz Years, 1928–1932
1967
Bing Crosby
The Jazzin’ Bing Crosby, 1927–1940
Sep 1992
Bing Crosby
The Chronological Bing Crosby, Volume 06 1929
1999
Bing Crosby
Lost Columbia Sides 1928–1933
2001
Bing Crosby
The Ultimate Collection
2003
Tommy Dorsey
Single
The Spell of the Blues / Button Up Your Overcoat
Aug 1929
The Dorsey Brothers Orchestra
The Spell of the Blues / Carolina Moon
1929
Dorsey Brothers Orchestra / Carolina Club Orchestra
Let’s Do It (Let’s Fall in Love) / The Spell of the Blues
1929
The Dorsey Brothers Orchestra