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The Sheik of Araby
by
Fats Waller, His Rhythm & His Orchestra
First released:
1995,
Length:
3:07
studio, 1938-04-12: Victor matrix 022434-1, alternate take
Creators
(15)
Instruments
Al Casey
(12 Apr 1938)
guitar
Cedric Wallace
(12 Apr 1938)
double bass
Fats Waller
(12 Apr 1938)
piano
Fred Skerritt
(12 Apr 1938)
alto saxophone
Gene Sedric
(12 Apr 1938)
tenor saxophone
George Robinson
(12 Apr 1938)
trombone
Herman Autrey
(12 Apr 1938)
trumpet
Jimmy Powell
(12 Apr 1938)
alto saxophone
John Hamilton
(12 Apr 1938)
trumpet
John Haughton
(12 Apr 1938)
trombone
Lonnie Simmons
(12 Apr 1938)
tenor saxophone
Nathaniel Williams
(12 Apr 1938)
trumpet
Slick Jones
(12 Apr 1938)
drums (drum set)
William Allsop
(12 Apr 1938)
alto saxophone
Vocals
Fats Waller
(12 Apr 1938)
Works
(1)
Recording Of
The Sheik of Araby
(12 Apr 1938)
Composer
Ted Snyder
(1921)
Lyricist
Francis Wheeler
(1921)
Harry B. Smith
(1921)
Releases containing this recording
(6)
Official
Album - Compilation
A Good Man Is Hard to Find: The Middle Years, Part 2 (1938-1940)
1995
Fats Waller and His Rhythm
The Ultimate Collection
1997
Fats Waller
The Alternative Takes in Chronological Order, Volume 3 (1938-1941)
2000
Fats Waller
Ain't Misbehavin'
2000
Fats Waller
Ain’t Misbehavin’
2001
Fats Waller
Complete Recorded Works, Volume 4
2007
Fats Waller