Hep Cats and Cool Jive

~ Release by Cab Calloway (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

Tracklist

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#TitleRatingLength
1Minnie the Moocher
2:41
2Hard Times
recorded in:
Cedar Grove, New Jersey, United States (on 1940-07-27)
alto saxophone:
Hilton Jefferson (on 1940-07-27)
double bass:
Milt Hinton (on 1940-07-27)
drums (drum set):
Cozy Cole (on 1940-07-27)
guitar:
Danny Barker (on 1940-07-27)
piano:
Bennie Payne (jazz pianist and vocalist) (on 1940-07-27)
reeds [clarinet, alto saxophone]:
Jerry Blake (on 1940-07-27)
saxophone [alto, baritone saxophone]:
Andrew Brown (jazz saxophonist) (on 1940-07-27)
tenor saxophone:
Chu Berry (on 1940-07-27) and Walter "Foots" Thomas (on 1940-07-27)
trombone:
Quentin Jackson (on 1940-07-27) and Keg Johnson (jazz trombonist) (on 1940-07-27)
trumpet:
Mario Bauzá (on 1940-07-27), Dizzy Gillespie (on 1940-07-27) and Lammar Wright (on 1940-07-27)
vocals and conductor:
Cab Calloway (on 1940-07-27)
orchestra:
Cab Calloway and His Orchestra (on 1940-07-27)
3:09
3Boog It
recorded in:
Cedar Grove, New Jersey, United States (on 1940-07-27)
alto saxophone:
Hilton Jefferson (on 1940-07-27)
double bass:
Milt Hinton (on 1940-07-27)
drums (drum set):
Cozy Cole (on 1940-07-27)
guitar:
Danny Barker (on 1940-07-27)
piano:
Bennie Payne (jazz pianist and vocalist) (on 1940-07-27)
reeds [clarinet, alto saxophone]:
Jerry Blake (on 1940-07-27)
saxophone [alto, baritone saxophone]:
Andrew Brown (jazz saxophonist) (on 1940-07-27)
tenor saxophone:
Chu Berry (on 1940-07-27) and Walter "Foots" Thomas (on 1940-07-27)
trombone:
Quentin Jackson (on 1940-07-27) and Keg Johnson (jazz trombonist) (on 1940-07-27)
trumpet:
Mario Bauzá (on 1940-07-27), Dizzy Gillespie (on 1940-07-27) and Lammar Wright (on 1940-07-27)
vocals and conductor:
Cab Calloway (on 1940-07-27)
orchestra:
Cab Calloway and His Orchestra (on 1940-07-27)
recording of:
Boog It (on 1940-07-27)
writer:
Cab Calloway, Jack Palmer (Jazz pianist and composer) and Buck Ram
3:43
4The Jumping Jive
recording of:
(Hep‐Hep!) The Jumpin’ Jive
writer:
Cab Calloway, Frank Froeba and Jack Palmer (Jazz pianist and composer)
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing France and Francis, Day & Hunter Ltd.
3:41
5Everybody Eats When They Come to My House
live recording of:
Everybody Eats When They Come to My House (in 1950-07)
writer:
Jeanne Burns
2:33
6Limehouse Blues
recorded in:
Cedar Grove, New Jersey, United States (on 1940-07-27)
alto saxophone:
Hilton Jefferson (on 1940-07-27)
double bass:
Milt Hinton (on 1940-07-27)
drums (drum set):
Cozy Cole (on 1940-07-27)
guitar:
Danny Barker (on 1940-07-27)
piano:
Bennie Payne (jazz pianist and vocalist) (on 1940-07-27)
reeds [clarinet, alto saxophone]:
Jerry Blake (on 1940-07-27)
saxophone [alto, baritone saxophone]:
Andrew Brown (jazz saxophonist) (on 1940-07-27)
tenor saxophone:
Chu Berry (on 1940-07-27) and Walter "Foots" Thomas (on 1940-07-27)
trombone:
Quentin Jackson (on 1940-07-27) and Keg Johnson (jazz trombonist) (on 1940-07-27)
trumpet:
Mario Bauzá (on 1940-07-27), Dizzy Gillespie (on 1940-07-27) and Lammar Wright (on 1940-07-27)
vocals and conductor:
Cab Calloway (on 1940-07-27)
orchestra:
Cab Calloway and His Orchestra (on 1940-07-27)
live recording of:
Limehouse Blues (in 1940)
lyricist:
Douglas Furber
composer:
Philip Braham
publisher:
Harms, Inc. and Warner Bros. Mus. (ASCAP) (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
2:18
715 Minute Intermission
2:46
8Stormy Weather
3:50
9That Old Black Magic
3:09
10The Scat Song
2:42
11Get With It
3:31
12Cruisin' With Cab
4:09
13This Is Always
3:55
14Exactly Like You
alto saxophone:
Bob Dorsey (jazz saxophonist) (on 1945-07-15), Hilton Jefferson (on 1945-07-15) and Rudy Powell (on 1945-07-15)
baritone saxophone and clarinet:
Rudy Powell (on 1945-07-15)
double bass:
Milt Hinton (on 1945-07-15)
drums (drum set):
J.C. Heard (on 1945-07-15)
guitar:
Danny Barker (on 1945-07-15)
piano:
Benny Payne (jazz pianist and vocalist) (on 1945-07-15)
tenor saxophone:
Al Gibson (US jazz saxophonist) (on 1945-07-15) and Ike Quebec (on 1945-07-15)
trombone:
Tyree Glenn (on 1945-07-15), Quentin Jackson (on 1945-07-15), Keg Johnson (jazz trombonist) (on 1945-07-15) and Fred Robinson (American trombonist) (on 1945-07-15)
trumpet:
Shad Collins (on 1945-07-15), Jonah Jones (on 1945-07-15), Roger Jones (swing-era trumpeter) (on 1945-07-15), Russell Smith (US jazz trumpeter) (on 1945-07-15) and Paul Webster (trumpet, jazz musician) (on 1945-07-15)
vocals and conductor:
Cab Calloway (on 1945-07-15)
orchestra:
Cab Calloway and His Orchestra (on 1945-07-15)
recorded at:
Cafe Zanzibar (2nd location 1944-1946) in New York, New York, United States (on 1945-07-15)
live recording of:
Exactly Like You (on 1945-07-15)
lyricist:
Dorothy Fields (American librettist and lyricist) (in 1930)
writer:
Fritz Löhner-Beda (librettist, lyricist, writer)
composer:
Jimmy McHugh (songwriter) (in 1930)
3:14
15We the Cats Shall Hep You
2:35