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Pickin’ the Cabbage by Cab Calloway and His Orchestra

First released: 1940, Length: 2:48
1940-03-08, mx. WC-2983-A

Creators (18)

Conductor

  1. Cab Calloway (08 Mar 1940)

Orchestra

  1. Cab Calloway and His Orchestra (08 Mar 1940)

Instruments

  1. Andrew Brown (08 Mar 1940) reeds
  2. Benny Payne (08 Mar 1940) piano
  3. Cozy Cole (08 Mar 1940) drums (drum set)
  4. Danny Barker (08 Mar 1940) guitar
  5. Dizzy Gillespie (08 Mar 1940) trumpet
  6. Hilton Jefferson (08 Mar 1940) reeds
  7. Jerry Blake (08 Mar 1940) reeds
  8. Keg Johnson (08 Mar 1940) trombone
  9. Lammar Wright (08 Mar 1940) trumpet
  10. Leon “Chu” Berry (08 Mar 1940) tenor saxophone
  11. Mario Bauzá (08 Mar 1940) trumpet
  12. Milt Hinton (08 Mar 1940) double bass
  13. Quentin Jackson (08 Mar 1940) trombone
  14. Tyree Glenn (08 Mar 1940) trombone
  15. Walter "Foots" Thomas (08 Mar 1940) tenor saxophone

Vocals

  1. Cab Calloway (08 Mar 1940) lead vocals

Releases containing this recording (20)

Official

Album - Compilation

  1. The Development of an American Artist 1976 Dizzy Gillespie
  2. Best of the Big Bands 1989 Cab Calloway
  3. The Chronological Classics: Cab Calloway and His Orchestra: 1939‐1940 1991 Cab Calloway and His Orchestra
  4. Pocket Jazz Big Bands 1993 Various Artists
  5. Birth of Bebop: Wichita - New York - 1940-1945 1996 Various Artists
  6. Jazz Greats, Volume 12: Cab Calloway: Minnie the Moocher 1996 Cab Calloway
  7. 1940-1946 1997 Dizzy Gillespie and His All Stars
  8. A Portrait of Cab Calloway 26 Dec 1998 Cab Calloway
  9. 100 Years of Jazz: From Ragtime to Avantgarde 11 Nov 1999 Various Artists
  10. The Dizzy Gillespie Story 1939-1950 29 Oct 2001 Dizzy Gillespie
  11. Jammin' for the Jackpot: Big Bands and Territory Bands of the 30s 2002 Various Artists
  12. The Chronological Cab Calloway and His Orchestra, Volume 2: 1935‐1940 10 Jun 2003 Cab Calloway and His Orchestra
  13. The Chu and Dizzy Years 2003 Cab Calloway
  14. Career 1937-1992 26 Apr 2005 Dizzy Gillespie
  15. The Encyclopedia of Jazz, Part 4/5: Bebop Story – A Musical Revolution That Radically Changed the Road of Jazz 24 Oct 2008 Various Artists
  16. Kind of Gillespie 2009 Dizzy Gillespie
  17. Mitos do jazz, Volume 14: Dizzy Gillespie 11 May 2012 Dizzy Gillespie

Single

  1. Pickin’ the Cabbage / Paradiddle 1940 Cab Calloway and His Orchestra
  2. Pickin’ the Cabbage / Paradiddle Cab Calloway and His Orchestra