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Boo‐Wah Boo‐Wah
by
Cab Calloway and His Orchestra
First released:
1940,
Length:
2:49
1940-08-05, mx. 27803-1
Creators
(18)
Conductor
Cab Calloway
(05 Aug 1940)
Orchestra
Cab Calloway and His Orchestra
(05 Aug 1940)
Instruments
Andrew Brown
(05 Aug 1940)
saxophone
Benny Payne
(05 Aug 1940)
piano
Cozy Cole
(05 Aug 1940)
double bass, drums (drum set)
Danny Barker
(05 Aug 1940)
guitar
Dizzy Gillespie
(05 Aug 1940)
trumpet
Hilton Jefferson
(05 Aug 1940)
alto saxophone
Jerry Blake
(05 Aug 1940)
reeds, reeds
Keg Johnson
(05 Aug 1940)
trombone
Lammar Wright
(05 Aug 1940)
trumpet
Leon “Chu” Berry
(05 Aug 1940)
tenor saxophone
Mario Bauzá
(05 Aug 1940)
trumpet
Milt Hinton
(05 Aug 1940)
double bass
Quentin Jackson
(05 Aug 1940)
trombone
Tyree Glenn
(05 Aug 1940)
trombone
Walter "Foots" Thomas
(05 Aug 1940)
tenor saxophone
Vocals
Cab Calloway
(05 Aug 1940)
Releases containing this recording
(11)
Official
Album - Compilation
The Chronological Classics: Cab Calloway and His Orchestra: 1940
1991
Cab Calloway and His Orchestra
Are You Hep to the Jive?
09 Aug 1994
Cab Calloway
Welcome to Swingtown
2000
Various Artists
The Chu and Dizzy Years
2003
Cab Calloway
The Hi-De-Ho Man
2006
Cab Calloway
Classic Chu Berry Columbia and Victor Sessions
2007
Leon “Chu” Berry
Are You Hep to the Jive?
01 Feb 2008
Cab Calloway
The Encyclopedia of Jazz, Part 4/5: Bebop Story – A Musical Revolution That Radically Changed the Road of Jazz
24 Oct 2008
Various Artists
Mr. Minnie the Moocher
29 Jul 2011
Cab Calloway
Single
Silly Old Moon / Boo‐Wah Boo‐Wah
1940
Cab Calloway and His Orchestra