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The Mermaid Song
by
Cab Calloway and His Orchestra
First released:
1941,
Length:
2:46
1941-11-03, mx. 31638-2
Creators
(16)
Instruments
Andrew Brown
(03 Nov 1941)
saxophone
Benny Payne
(03 Nov 1941)
piano
Cozy Cole
(03 Nov 1941)
drums (drum set)
Danny Barker
(03 Nov 1941)
guitar
Hilton Jefferson
(03 Nov 1941)
alto saxophone
Jerry Blake
(03 Nov 1941)
reeds
Jonah Jones
(03 Nov 1941)
trumpet
Keg Johnson
(03 Nov 1941)
trombone
Lammar Wright
(03 Nov 1941)
trumpet
Milt Hinton
(03 Nov 1941)
double bass
Quentin Jackson
(03 Nov 1941)
trombone
Russell Smith
(03 Nov 1941)
trumpet
Shad Collins
(03 Nov 1941)
trumpet
Teddy McRae
(03 Nov 1941)
tenor saxophone
Walter "Foots" Thomas
(03 Nov 1941)
tenor saxophone
Vocals
Cab Calloway
(03 Nov 1941)
Releases containing this recording
(8)
Official
Album - Compilation
The Chronological Classics: Cab Calloway and His Orchestra: 1941‐1942
1993
Cab Calloway and His Orchestra
Minnie the Moocher
1998
Cab Calloway
The Great Vocalists of Jazz & Entertainment: Long, Long Journey
2004
Louis Armstrong / Cab Calloway
Quadromania Jazz Edition: Cab Calloway: The Scat Song
28 Feb 2005
Cab Calloway
Mr. Minnie the Moocher
29 Jul 2011
Cab Calloway
The Scat Man
Cab Calloway
The Essential Cab Calloway
Cab Calloway and His Orchestra
Single
The Mermaid Song / Who Calls?
1941
Cab Calloway and His Orchestra