Minnie the Moocher (Theme Song) (1942-02-02, mx. C-4183-1)

~ Recording by Cab Calloway and His Orchestra

Annotation

Wrong cat. no. in "Are You All Reet?"

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack artistRelease titleCountry/Date
Official
1.2Minnie the Moocher (Theme Song)3:23Cab Calloway and His Orch.One O’Clock Jump / Minnie the Moocher
1.7Minnie the Moocher (Theme Song)3:15Cab CallowayCab Calloway
2.1Minnie the Moocher3:17Cab CallowayHi De Ho Man
1.18Minnie the Moocher3:16Cab Calloway and His OrchestraCruisin’ With Cab (Topaz Jazz)
1.11Minnie the Moocher3:17Cab Calloway & His OrchestraHi De Ho Man
  • 1989 -
1.1Minnie the Moocher3:18Cab CallowayBest of Big Bands (mono)
1.1Minnie the Moocher3:18Cab CallowayBest of Big Bands
1.19Minnie the Moocher3:16Cab Calloway and His OrchestraThe Chronological Classics: Cab Calloway and His Orchestra: 1941‐1942
1.20Minnie the Moocher3:17Cab CallowayAre You Hep to the Jive?
  • 1994-08-09 US
1.2Minnie the Moocher (The Ho De Ho Song)3:11The Cab Calloway OrchestraBands of 30's
  • 1996-02-20 XW
1.8Minnie the Moocher3:16Cab CallowayThe Best Jazz... Ever!
  • 1996-08-05 GB
  • 1996 -
1.1Minnie the Moocher3:15Cab CallowayThe King of Hi‐De‐Ho: 1934–1947
  • 1999-01-26 GB
1.1Minnie the Moocher3:16Cab CallowayLe Orchestre Dello Swing
1.1Minnie the Moocher3:15Cab CallowayThe King of Hi-De-Ho: 1934-1947
  • 2002-03-11 DE
4.12Minnie the Moocher3:15Cab CallowayQuadromania Jazz Edition: Cab Calloway: The Scat Song
  • 2005-02-28 DE
1.20Minnie the Moocher3:17Cab CallowayAre You Hep to the Jive?
  • 2008-02-01 US
1.11Minnie the Moocher3:17Cab CallowayHi De Ho Man
  • 2008-08-10 US
2.7Minnie the Moocher3:16Cab CallowayAnthologie des musiques de danse du monde, Volume 1: Europe et Amérique du Nord: The Dance Masters Classics
1.15Minnie the Moocher3:15Cab CallowayJazz After Dark
1.15Minnie the Moocher3:16Cab Calloway and His OrchestraThe Essential Cab Calloway
(unknown)
1.11Minnie the Moocher3:12Cab CallowayBoog‐It

Relationships

alto saxophone:Hilton Jefferson (on 1942-02-02)
double bass:Milt Hinton (on 1942-02-02)
drums (drum set):Cozy Cole (on 1942-02-02)
guitar:Danny Barker (on 1942-02-02)
piano:Benny Payne (on 1942-02-02)
reeds:Jerry Blake (on 1942-02-02)
saxophone:Andrew Brown (on 1942-02-02)
tenor saxophone:Teddy McRae (on 1942-02-02)
Walter "Foots" Thomas (on 1942-02-02)
trombone:Quentin Jackson (on 1942-02-02)
Keg Johnson (on 1942-02-02)
trumpet:Shad Collins (on 1942-02-02)
Jonah Jones (on 1942-02-02)
Russell Smith (on 1942-02-02)
Lammar Wright (on 1942-02-02)
vocals:Cab Calloway (on 1942-02-02)
recording of:Minnie the Moocher

Minnie the Moocher

lyricist and composer:Cab Calloway
Irving Mills
publisher:Big Bad Voodoo Music
Copyright Control
J. Albert & Son Pty. Ltd.
later translated parody versions:Minnie the Zocker
is based on:Willie the Weeper
is the basis for:Squeezit the Moocher (Minnie the Moocher)