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Blues in the Night (My Mama Done Tol’ Me)
by
Cab Calloway and His Orchestra
First released:
1941,
Length:
3:10
1941-09-10, mx. 31300-1
Creators
(15)
Arranger
Buster Harding
(10 Sep 1941)
Instruments
Andrew Brown
(10 Sep 1941)
saxophone
Cozy Cole
(10 Sep 1941)
drums (drum set)
Danny Barker
(10 Sep 1941)
guitar
Dizzy Gillespie
(10 Sep 1941)
trumpet
Hilton Jefferson
(10 Sep 1941)
alto saxophone
Jerry Blake
(10 Sep 1941)
reeds
Jonah Jones
(10 Sep 1941)
trumpet
Keg Johnson
(10 Sep 1941)
trombone
Lammar Wright
(10 Sep 1941)
trumpet
Leon “Chu” Berry
(10 Sep 1941)
tenor saxophone
Milt Hinton
(10 Sep 1941)
double bass
Quentin Jackson
(10 Sep 1941)
trombone
Walter "Foots" Thomas
(10 Sep 1941)
tenor saxophone
Vocals
Cab Calloway
(10 Sep 1941)
Works
(1)
Recording Of
Blues in the Night
(10 Sep 1941)
Composer
Harold Arlen
(1941)
Lyricist
Johnny Mercer
(1941)
Releases containing this recording
(5)
Official
Album - Compilation
The Chronological Classics: Cab Calloway and His Orchestra: 1941‐1942
1993
Cab Calloway and His Orchestra
Jazz in the Charts 067 (1942)
2006
Various Artists
The Essential Cab Calloway
Cab Calloway and His Orchestra
Single
Blues in the Night / Says Who? Says You, Says I!
1941
Cab Calloway and His Orchestra
Blues in the Night / Says Who? Says You, Says I!
1942
Cab Calloway and His Orchestra
"Fitch Bandwagon Special"