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Clap Hands! Here Comes Charley! by Chick Webb and His Orchestra

First released: 1937, Length: 2:31
1937-03-24, mx. 62068-A

Creators (17)

Arranger

  1. Edgar Sampson

Orchestra

  1. Chick Webb and His Orchestra (24 Mar 1937)

Instruments

  1. Beverly Peer (24 Mar 1937) double bass
  2. Bobby Stark (24 Mar 1937) trumpet
  3. Chick Webb (24 Mar 1937) drums (drum set)
  4. Edgar Sampson (24 Mar 1937) alto saxophone
  5. John Trueheart (24 Mar 1937) guitar
  6. Louis Jordan (24 Mar 1937) alto saxophone, clarinet
  7. Mario Bauzá (24 Mar 1937) trumpet
  8. Nat Story (24 Mar 1937) trombone
  9. Pete Clark (24 Mar 1937) baritone saxophone
  10. Sandy Williams (24 Mar 1937) trombone
  11. Taft Jordan (24 Mar 1937) trumpet
  12. Teddy McRae (24 Mar 1937) tenor saxophone
  13. Tommy Fulford (24 Mar 1937) piano
  14. Wayman Carver (24 Mar 1937) alto saxophone

Vocals

  1. Ella Fitzgerald (24 Mar 1937)

Works (1)

Recording Of

  1. Clap Hands, Here Comes Charley (24 Mar 1937)

    Composer

    1. Ballard MacDonald (1925)
    2. Billy Rose (1925)
    3. Joseph Meyer (1925)

    Lyricist

    1. Ballard MacDonald
    2. Billy Rose

Releases containing this recording (15)

Official

Album - Compilation

  1. The Chronological Classics: Chick Webb and His Orchestra 1935-1938 1990 Chick Webb and His Orchestra
  2. Swing That Music! 01 Feb 1994 Various Artists
  3. Black Legends of Jazz 1994 Various Artists
  4. Black Legends of Jazz 1994 Various Artists
  5. Dance Crazy! - From The Charleston To The Jive 1994 Various Artists
  6. Swing Time 1995 Various Artists of the 30’s
  7. The Chronological Classics: Chick Webb and His Orchestra 1935-1938 Nov 1996 Chick Webb and His Orchestra
  8. Swingsation: Ella Fitzgerald With Chick Webb 16 Jun 1998 Ella Fitzgerald & Chick Webb
  9. Spinnin' the Webb 1998 Chick Webb
  10. Stompin' at the Savoy 07 Jan 2002 Chick Webb and His Orchestra mono
  11. Stomping at the Savoy 23 Jan 2006 Chick Webb and His Orchestra
  12. The Encyclopedia of Jazz, Part 3/5: Big Bands - The Giants of the Swing Big Band Era 24 Oct 2008 Various Artists
  13. The Complete Chick Webb & Ella Fitzgerald Decca Sessions (1934–1941) 2013 Ella Fitzgerald and Chick Webb
  14. Swingsation: Ella Fitzgerald With Chick Webb 23 Nov 2018 Ella Fitzgerald with Chick Webb

Single

  1. You Showed Me the Way / Clap Hands! Here Comes Charlie 1937 Chick Webb and His Orchestra