Jitter Bug by Cab Calloway and His Cotton Club Orchestra

First released: Apr 1934, Length: 3:11
1934-01-22, mx. 81090-1: Master take

Creators (14)

Instruments

1. Al Morgan (22 Jan 1934) double bass
2. Andrew Brown (22 Jan 1934) reeds
3. Arville Harris (22 Jan 1934) reeds
4. Benny Payne (22 Jan 1934) piano
5. DePriest Wheeler (22 Jan 1934) trombone
6. Doc Cheatham (22 Jan 1934) trumpet
7. Eddie Barefield (22 Jan 1934) reeds
8. Edwin Swayze (22 Jan 1934) trumpet
9. Harry White (22 Jan 1934) trombone
10. Lammar Wright (22 Jan 1934) trumpet
11. Leroy Maxey (22 Jan 1934) drums (drum set)
12. Morris White (22 Jan 1934) banjo
13. Walter "Foots" Thomas (22 Jan 1934) reeds

Vocals

1. Cab Calloway (22 Jan 1934)

Works (1)

Recording Of

1. Jitter Bug (1934)
   

   Composer

   1. Edwin Swayze
   2. Irving Mills

   Lyricist

   1. Cab Calloway

Releases containing this recording (11)

Official

Album - Compilation

1. Cruisin’ With Cab 1988 Cab Calloway and His Orchestra Topaz Jazz
2. The Chronological Classics: Cab Calloway and His Orchestra: 1932‐1934 1990 Cab Calloway and His Orchestra
3. Cab Calloway & Co: The Complete 1933–1934 Cotton Club Orchestra Sessions, the 1949 Sides Plus Rare Items by Blanche Calloway (1931) and Billy Banks (1932) 1994 Cab Calloway
4. Cab Calloway - Greatest Hits (Planet Jazz) 1998 Cab Calloway
5. The Chronological Cab Calloway and His Orchestra, Volume 1: The Early Years 1930‐1934 2001 Cab Calloway and His Orchestra
6. Zaz Zuh Zaz 2003 Cab Calloway
7. Jazz in the Charts 016 (1934) 2006 Various Artists
8. Jazz Star Serie no. 15: Cab Calloway and His Orchestra 1933‐1934 Cab Calloway and His Orchestra featuring: The Missourians

Single

1. ’long About Midnight / Jitter Bug Apr 1934 Cab Calloway and His Cotton Club Orchestra
2. Harlem Hospitality / Jitter Bug 1934 Cab Calloway and His Cotton Club Orchestra original
3. Harlem Hospitality / Jitter Bug Cab Calloway and His Cotton Club Orchestra reissue