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It Don't Mean a Thing
by
Dizzy Gillespie
First released:
29 Aug 2005,
Length:
6:38
Creators
(9)
Instruments
Dizzy Gillespie
(1953 - 1954)
trumpet
Hank Mobley
(1953 - 1954)
tenor saxophone
Herb Ellis
(1953 - 1954)
guitar
Lou Hackney
(1953 - 1954)
bass
Louie Bellson
(1953 - 1954)
drums (drum set)
Oscar Peterson
(1953 - 1954)
piano
Ray Brown
(1953 - 1954)
bass
Stan Getz
(1953 - 1954)
tenor saxophone
Wade Legge
(1953 - 1954)
piano
Works
(1)
Recording Of
It Don’t Mean a Thing (If It Ain’t Got That Swing)
cover
Composer
Duke Ellington
(Aug 1931)
Lyricist
Irving Mills
(1931)
Releases containing this recording
(3)
Official
Album - Compilation
The Ultimate Jazz Archive
29 Aug 2005
Various Artists
The Ultimate Jazz Archive, Set 32: Swing to Bebop, Modern Jazz
29 Aug 2005
Dizzy Gillespie, Phil Woods, Jackie McLean & Donald Byrd, The Jazz Messengers
Swing Low, Sweet Cadillac
2011
Dizzy Gillespie