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I Let a Tear Fall in the River
by
Chick Webb and His Orchestra with Ella Fitzgerald
First released:
1938,
Length:
3:12
1938-08-18, mx. 64465-A
Creators
(14)
Instruments
Beverly Peer
(18 Aug 1938)
double bass
Bobby Johnson
(18 Aug 1938)
guitar
Bobby Stark
(18 Aug 1938)
trumpet
Chick Webb
(18 Aug 1938)
drums (drum set)
George Matthews
(18 Aug 1938)
trombone
Hilton Jefferson
(18 Aug 1938)
alto saxophone
Mario Bauzá
(18 Aug 1938)
trumpet
Nat Story
(18 Aug 1938)
trombone
Sandy Williams
(18 Aug 1938)
trombone
Taft Jordan
(18 Aug 1938)
trumpet
Teddy McRae
(18 Aug 1938)
tenor saxophone
Tommy Fulford
(18 Aug 1938)
piano
Wayman Carver
(18 Aug 1938)
woodwind
Vocals
Ella Fitzgerald
(18 Aug 1938)
Releases containing this recording
(3)
Official
Album - Compilation
Stomping at the Savoy
23 Jan 2006
Chick Webb and His Orchestra
The Complete Chick Webb & Ella Fitzgerald Decca Sessions (1934–1941)
2013
Ella Fitzgerald and Chick Webb
Single
I Let a Tear Fall in the River / MacPherson Is Rehearsin'
1938
Chick Webb and His Orchestra