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Down Hearted Blues
by
Cab Calloway and His Orchestra
First released:
1931,
Length:
2:53
1931-11-18, mx. 11015-1
Creators
(13)
Instruments
Andrew Brown
(18 Nov 1931)
reeds
Arville Harris
(18 Nov 1931)
reeds
Benny Payne
(18 Nov 1931)
piano
DePriest Wheeler
(18 Nov 1931)
trombone
Edwin Swayze
(18 Nov 1931)
trumpet
Harry White
(18 Nov 1931)
trombone
Jimmy Smith
(18 Nov 1931)
double bass
Lammar Wright
(18 Nov 1931)
trumpet
Leroy Maxey
(18 Nov 1931)
drums (drum set)
Morris White
(18 Nov 1931)
banjo
Reuben Reeves
(18 Nov 1931)
trumpet
Walter "Foots" Thomas
(18 Nov 1931)
woodwind
Vocals
Cab Calloway
(18 Nov 1931)
Works
(1)
Recording Of
Down Hearted Blues
(18 Nov 1931)
Composer
Lovie Austin
(1922)
Lyricist
Alberta Hunter
(1922)
Releases containing this recording
(8)
Official
Album - Compilation
Cruisin’ With Cab
1988
Cab Calloway and His Orchestra
Topaz Jazz
The Chronological Classics: Cab Calloway and His Orchestra: 1931‐1932
1990
Cab Calloway and His Orchestra
The American Jazz Entertainer - Wah Dee Dah (1930-42)
2001
Cab Calloway
The Chronological Cab Calloway and His Orchestra, Volume 1: The Early Years 1930‐1934
2001
Cab Calloway and His Orchestra
Quadromania Jazz Edition: Cab Calloway: The Scat Song
28 Feb 2005
Cab Calloway
Single
Down Hearted Blues / Corrine Corrina
1931
Cab Calloway and His Orchestra
Down Hearted Blues / Corrine Corrina
1932
Cab Calloway and His Orchestra
blue
Down Hearted Blues / Corrine Corrina
Cab Calloway and His Orchestra
black with “Not Licensed for Radio Broadcast”