Darktown Strutters Ball by Chick Webb’s Savoy Orchestra

First released: 1934, Length: 2:51
1934-01-15, mx. 152659-4

Creators (11)

Instruments

1. Chick Webb (20 Dec 1933) drums (drum set)
2. Edgar Sampson (20 Dec 1933) alto saxophone
3. Elmer Williams (20 Dec 1933) tenor saxophone
4. Joe Steele (20 Dec 1933) piano
5. John Kirby (20 Dec 1933) double bass
6. John Trueheart (20 Dec 1933) guitar
7. Mario Bauzá (20 Dec 1933) trumpet
8. Pete Clark (20 Dec 1933) alto saxophone
9. Reunald Jones (20 Dec 1933) trumpet
10. Sandy Williams (20 Dec 1933) trombone
11. Taft Jordan (20 Dec 1933) trumpet

Works (1)

Recording Of

1. Darktown Strutters’ Ball (20 Dec 1933)
   

   Composer

   1. Shelton Brooks (1917)

   Lyricist

   1. Shelton Brooks (1917)

Releases containing this recording (4)

Official

Album - Compilation

1. The Chronological Classics: Chick Webb and His Orchestra 1929–1934 1990 Chick Webb and His Orchestra
2. Stomping at the Savoy 23 Jan 2006 Chick Webb and His Orchestra
3. Hot Feet - A Celebration of US Dance Culture From the Jazz Age to the Post-War R&B Scene 2010 Various Artists

Single

1. Darktown Strutters Ball / When Dreams Come True 1934 Chick Webb’s Savoy Orchestra