Live at the Café Zanzibar

~ Release by Cab Calloway (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Annotation

Seems from the tracks order and other infos that:
1 to 8 are from same performances than 12 to 19 on Live at the New Cafe Zanzibar ’45
9 to 20 are from same performances than Singin n Swingin

Tracklist

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1We the Cats Shall Hep You
alto saxophone:
Bob Dorsey (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 (on 1945-07-15)
tenor saxophone:
Al Gibson (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 (on 1945-07-15) and Fred Robinson (on 1945-07-15)
trumpet:
Shad Collins (on 1945-07-15), Jonah Jones (on 1945-07-15), Roger Jones (on 1945-07-15), Russell Smith (on 1945-07-15) and Paul Webster (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 in New York, New York, United States (on 1945-07-15)
live recording of:
We the Cats Shall Hep Ya (on 1945-07-15)
writer:
Cab Calloway, Buster Harding and Jack Palmer
Cab Calloway and His Orchestra3:16
2If This Isn't Love
alto saxophone:
Bob Dorsey (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 (on 1945-07-15)
tenor saxophone:
Al Gibson (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 (on 1945-07-15) and Fred Robinson (on 1945-07-15)
trumpet:
Shad Collins (on 1945-07-15), Jonah Jones (on 1945-07-15), Roger Jones (on 1945-07-15), Russell Smith (on 1945-07-15) and Paul Webster (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 in New York, New York, United States (on 1945-07-15)
Cab Calloway and His Orchestra4:43
3Zanzi
alto saxophone:
Bob Dorsey (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 (on 1945-07-15)
tenor saxophone:
Al Gibson (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 (on 1945-07-15) and Fred Robinson (on 1945-07-15)
trumpet:
Shad Collins (on 1945-07-15), Jonah Jones (on 1945-07-15), Roger Jones (on 1945-07-15), Russell Smith (on 1945-07-15) and Paul Webster (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 in New York, New York, United States (on 1945-07-15)
Cab Calloway and His Orchestra3:45
4Can't We Try Again?
alto saxophone:
Bob Dorsey (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 (on 1945-07-15)
tenor saxophone:
Al Gibson (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 (on 1945-07-15) and Fred Robinson (on 1945-07-15)
trumpet:
Shad Collins (on 1945-07-15), Jonah Jones (on 1945-07-15), Roger Jones (on 1945-07-15), Russell Smith (on 1945-07-15) and Paul Webster (on 1945-07-15)
vocals:
Cab Calloway (on 1945-07-15) and Dotty Salters (on 1945-07-15)
orchestra:
Cab Calloway and His Orchestra (on 1945-07-15)
conductor:
Cab Calloway (on 1945-07-15)
recorded at:
Cafe Zanzibar in New York, New York, United States (on 1945-07-15)
Cab Calloway and His Orchestra3:52
5Exactly Like You
alto saxophone:
Bob Dorsey (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 (on 1945-07-15)
tenor saxophone:
Al Gibson (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 (on 1945-07-15) and Fred Robinson (on 1945-07-15)
trumpet:
Shad Collins (on 1945-07-15), Jonah Jones (on 1945-07-15), Roger Jones (on 1945-07-15), Russell Smith (on 1945-07-15) and Paul Webster (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 in New York, New York, United States (on 1945-07-15)
live recording of:
Exactly Like You (on 1945-07-15)
lyricist:
Dorothy Fields (in 1930)
writer:
Fritz Löhner-Beda
composer:
Jimmy McHugh (in 1930)
Cab Calloway and His Orchestra3:19
6I'm Not Ashamed of My Tears
alto saxophone:
Bob Dorsey (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 (on 1945-07-15)
tenor saxophone:
Al Gibson (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 (on 1945-07-15) and Fred Robinson (on 1945-07-15)
trumpet:
Shad Collins (on 1945-07-15), Jonah Jones (on 1945-07-15), Roger Jones (on 1945-07-15), Russell Smith (on 1945-07-15) and Paul Webster (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 in New York, New York, United States (on 1945-07-15)
Cab Calloway and His Orchestra4:11
7Dinah
alto saxophone:
Bob Dorsey (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 (on 1945-07-15)
tenor saxophone:
Al Gibson (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 (on 1945-07-15) and Fred Robinson (on 1945-07-15)
trumpet:
Shad Collins (on 1945-07-15), Jonah Jones (on 1945-07-15), Roger Jones (on 1945-07-15), Russell Smith (on 1945-07-15) and Paul Webster (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 in New York, New York, United States (on 1945-07-15)
live recording of:
Dinah (on 1945-07-15)
lyricist:
Sam M. Lewis and Joe Young
composer:
Harry Akst
publisher:
B & G Akst Publishing Co., EMI Mills Music Inc. and Morley Music Corp.
part of:
The Girl’s Suite
Cab Calloway and His Orchestra3:49
8Gypsy Love Song
alto saxophone:
Bob Dorsey (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 (on 1945-07-15)
tenor saxophone:
Al Gibson (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 (on 1945-07-15) and Fred Robinson (on 1945-07-15)
trumpet:
Shad Collins (on 1945-07-15), Jonah Jones (on 1945-07-15), Roger Jones (on 1945-07-15), Russell Smith (on 1945-07-15) and Paul Webster (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 in New York, New York, United States (on 1945-07-15)
Cab Calloway and His Orchestra1:58
9Russian Lullaby
alto saxophone:
Bob Dorsey (on 1946-09-04), Hilton Jefferson (on 1946-09-04) and Rudy Powell (on 1946-09-04)
baritone saxophone and clarinet:
Rudy Powell (on 1946-09-04)
double bass:
Milt Hinton
drums (drum set):
Cozy Cole (on 1946-09-04)
guitar:
Danny Barker (on 1946-09-04)
piano:
Dave Rivera (on 1946-09-04)
tenor saxophone:
Al Gibson (on 1946-09-04) and Ike Quebec (on 1946-09-04)
trombone:
Tyree Glenn (on 1946-09-04), Quentin Jackson (on 1946-09-04), Keg Johnson (on 1946-09-04) and Fred Robinson (on 1946-09-04)
trumpet:
Shad Collins (on 1946-09-04), Jonah Jones (on 1946-09-04), Roger Jones (on 1946-09-04), Russell Smith (on 1946-09-04) and Paul Webster (on 1946-09-04)
vocals and conductor:
Cab Calloway (on 1946-09-04)
orchestra:
Cab Calloway and His Orchestra (on 1946-09-04)
recorded at:
Cafe Zanzibar in New York, New York, United States (on 1946-09-04)
live recording of:
Russian Lullaby (on 1946-09-04)
lyricist and composer:
Irving Berlin
Cab Calloway and His Orchestra3:44
10There's No One but You
alto saxophone:
Bob Dorsey (on 1946-09-04), Hilton Jefferson (on 1946-09-04) and Rudy Powell (on 1946-09-04)
baritone saxophone and clarinet:
Rudy Powell (on 1946-09-04)
double bass:
Milt Hinton
drums (drum set):
Cozy Cole (on 1946-09-04)
guitar:
Danny Barker (on 1946-09-04)
piano:
Dave Rivera (on 1946-09-04)
tenor saxophone:
Al Gibson (on 1946-09-04) and Ike Quebec (on 1946-09-04)
trombone:
Tyree Glenn (on 1946-09-04), Quentin Jackson (on 1946-09-04), Keg Johnson (on 1946-09-04) and Fred Robinson (on 1946-09-04)
trumpet:
Shad Collins (on 1946-09-04), Jonah Jones (on 1946-09-04), Roger Jones (on 1946-09-04), Russell Smith (on 1946-09-04) and Paul Webster (on 1946-09-04)
vocals:
Cab Calloway (on 1946-09-04) and Benny Payne (on 1946-09-04)
orchestra:
Cab Calloway and His Orchestra (on 1946-09-04)
conductor:
Cab Calloway (on 1946-09-04)
recorded at:
Cafe Zanzibar in New York, New York, United States (on 1946-09-04)
Cab Calloway and His Orchestra4:30
11Hey Now! Hey Now!
alto saxophone:
Bob Dorsey (on 1946-09-04), Hilton Jefferson (on 1946-09-04) and Rudy Powell (on 1946-09-04)
baritone saxophone and clarinet:
Rudy Powell (on 1946-09-04)
double bass:
Milt Hinton
drums (drum set):
Cozy Cole (on 1946-09-04)
guitar:
Danny Barker (on 1946-09-04)
piano:
Dave Rivera (on 1946-09-04)
tenor saxophone:
Al Gibson (on 1946-09-04) and Ike Quebec (on 1946-09-04)
trombone:
Tyree Glenn (on 1946-09-04), Quentin Jackson (on 1946-09-04), Keg Johnson (on 1946-09-04) and Fred Robinson (on 1946-09-04)
trumpet:
Shad Collins (on 1946-09-04), Jonah Jones (on 1946-09-04), Roger Jones (on 1946-09-04), Russell Smith (on 1946-09-04) and Paul Webster (on 1946-09-04)
vocals and conductor:
Cab Calloway (on 1946-09-04)
orchestra:
Cab Calloway and His Orchestra (on 1946-09-04)
recorded at:
Cafe Zanzibar in New York, New York, United States (on 1946-09-04)
live recording of:
Hey Now, Hey Now (on 1946-09-04)
writer:
Cab Calloway and Elton Hill
Cab Calloway and His Orchestra2:49
12We the Cats Shall Hep You
alto saxophone:
Bob Dorsey (on 1946-09-04), Hilton Jefferson (on 1946-09-04) and Rudy Powell (on 1946-09-04)
baritone saxophone and clarinet:
Rudy Powell (on 1946-09-04)
double bass:
Milt Hinton
drums (drum set):
Cozy Cole (on 1946-09-04)
guitar:
Danny Barker (on 1946-09-04)
piano:
Dave Rivera (on 1946-09-04)
tenor saxophone:
Al Gibson (on 1946-09-04) and Ike Quebec (on 1946-09-04)
trombone:
Tyree Glenn (on 1946-09-04), Quentin Jackson (on 1946-09-04), Keg Johnson (on 1946-09-04) and Fred Robinson (on 1946-09-04)
trumpet:
Shad Collins (on 1946-09-04), Jonah Jones (on 1946-09-04), Roger Jones (on 1946-09-04), Russell Smith (on 1946-09-04) and Paul Webster (on 1946-09-04)
vocals and conductor:
Cab Calloway (on 1946-09-04)
orchestra:
Cab Calloway and His Orchestra (on 1946-09-04)
recorded at:
Cafe Zanzibar in New York, New York, United States (on 1946-09-04)
live recording of:
We the Cats Shall Hep Ya (on 1946-09-04)
writer:
Cab Calloway, Buster Harding and Jack Palmer
Cab Calloway and His Orchestra3:20
13Afternoon Moon
alto saxophone:
Bob Dorsey (on 1946-09-04), Hilton Jefferson (on 1946-09-04) and Rudy Powell (on 1946-09-04)
baritone saxophone and clarinet:
Rudy Powell (on 1946-09-04)
double bass:
Milt Hinton
drums (drum set):
Cozy Cole (on 1946-09-04)
guitar:
Danny Barker (on 1946-09-04)
piano:
Benny Payne (on 1946-09-04)
tenor saxophone:
Al Gibson (on 1946-09-04) and Ike Quebec (on 1946-09-04)
trombone:
Tyree Glenn (on 1946-09-04), Quentin Jackson (on 1946-09-04), Keg Johnson (on 1946-09-04) and Fred Robinson (on 1946-09-04)
trumpet:
Shad Collins (on 1946-09-04), Jonah Jones (on 1946-09-04), Roger Jones (on 1946-09-04), Russell Smith (on 1946-09-04) and Paul Webster (on 1946-09-04)
vocals and conductor:
Cab Calloway (on 1946-09-04)
orchestra:
Cab Calloway and His Orchestra (on 1946-09-04)
recorded at:
Cafe Zanzibar in New York, New York, United States (on 1946-09-04)
Cab Calloway and His Orchestra3:58
14Lamar's Boogie
alto saxophone:
Bob Dorsey (on 1946-09-04), Hilton Jefferson (on 1946-09-04) and Rudy Powell (on 1946-09-04)
baritone saxophone and clarinet:
Rudy Powell (on 1946-09-04)
double bass:
Milt Hinton
drums (drum set):
Cozy Cole (on 1946-09-04)
guitar:
Danny Barker (on 1946-09-04)
piano:
Dave Rivera (on 1946-09-04)
tenor saxophone:
Al Gibson (on 1946-09-04) and Ike Quebec (on 1946-09-04)
trombone:
Tyree Glenn (on 1946-09-04), Quentin Jackson (on 1946-09-04), Keg Johnson (on 1946-09-04) and Fred Robinson (on 1946-09-04)
trumpet:
Shad Collins (on 1946-09-04), Jonah Jones (on 1946-09-04), Roger Jones (on 1946-09-04), Russell Smith (on 1946-09-04) and Paul Webster (on 1946-09-04)
vocals and conductor:
Cab Calloway (on 1946-09-04)
orchestra:
Cab Calloway and His Orchestra (on 1946-09-04)
recorded at:
Cafe Zanzibar in New York, New York, United States (on 1946-09-04)
live recording of:
Lamar's Boogie (on 1946-09-04)
writer:
Cab Calloway
Cab Calloway and His Orchestra3:39
15How Big Can You Get?
alto saxophone:
Bob Dorsey (on 1946-09-04), Hilton Jefferson (on 1946-09-04) and Rudy Powell (on 1946-09-04)
baritone saxophone and clarinet:
Rudy Powell (on 1946-09-04)
double bass:
Milt Hinton
drums (drum set):
Cozy Cole (on 1946-09-04)
guitar:
Danny Barker (on 1946-09-04)
piano:
Dave Rivera (on 1946-09-04)
tenor saxophone:
Al Gibson (on 1946-09-04) and Ike Quebec (on 1946-09-04)
trombone:
Tyree Glenn (on 1946-09-04), Quentin Jackson (on 1946-09-04), Keg Johnson (on 1946-09-04) and Fred Robinson (on 1946-09-04)
trumpet:
Shad Collins (on 1946-09-04), Jonah Jones (on 1946-09-04), Roger Jones (on 1946-09-04), Russell Smith (on 1946-09-04) and Paul Webster (on 1946-09-04)
vocals and conductor:
Cab Calloway (on 1946-09-04)
orchestra:
Cab Calloway and His Orchestra (on 1946-09-04)
recorded at:
Cafe Zanzibar in New York, New York, United States (on 1946-09-04)
recording of:
How Big Can You Get? (on 1946-09-04)
writer:
Cab Calloway and Buck Ram
Cab Calloway and His Orchestra3:56
16Rhythm Cocktail
alto saxophone:
Bob Dorsey (on 1946-09-04), Hilton Jefferson (on 1946-09-04) and Rudy Powell (on 1946-09-04)
baritone saxophone and clarinet:
Rudy Powell (on 1946-09-04)
double bass:
Milt Hinton
drums (drum set):
Cozy Cole (on 1946-09-04)
guitar:
Danny Barker (on 1946-09-04)
piano:
Dave Rivera (on 1946-09-04)
tenor saxophone:
Al Gibson (on 1946-09-04) and Ike Quebec (on 1946-09-04)
trombone:
Tyree Glenn (on 1946-09-04), Quentin Jackson (on 1946-09-04), Keg Johnson (on 1946-09-04) and Fred Robinson (on 1946-09-04)
trumpet:
Shad Collins (on 1946-09-04), Jonah Jones (on 1946-09-04), Roger Jones (on 1946-09-04), Russell Smith (on 1946-09-04) and Paul Webster (on 1946-09-04)
vocals and conductor:
Cab Calloway (on 1946-09-04)
orchestra:
Cab Calloway and His Orchestra (on 1946-09-04)
recorded at:
Cafe Zanzibar in New York, New York, United States (on 1946-09-04)
Cab Calloway and His Orchestra3:57
17Everyone Eats When They Come to My House
double bass:
Milt Hinton (on 1950-09-17)
drums (drum set):
Panama Francis (on 1950-09-17)
piano:
Dave Rivera (on 1950-09-17)
tenor saxophone:
Ike Quebec (on 1950-09-17)
trombone:
Tyree Glenn (on 1950-09-17)
trumpet:
Jonah Jones (on 1950-09-17)
vocals and conductor:
Cab Calloway (on 1950-09-17)
orchestra:
Cab Calloway and His Cabaliers (on 1950-09-17)
live recording of:
Everybody Eats When They Come to My House
writer:
Jeanne Burns
Cab Calloway and His Cabaliers3:09
18That Old Black Magic
double bass:
Milt Hinton (on 1950-09-17)
drums (drum set):
Panama Francis (on 1950-09-17)
piano:
Dave Rivera (on 1950-09-17)
tenor saxophone:
Ike Quebec (on 1950-09-17)
trombone:
Tyree Glenn (on 1950-09-17)
trumpet:
Jonah Jones (on 1950-09-17)
vocals and conductor:
Cab Calloway (on 1950-09-17)
orchestra:
Cab Calloway and His Cabaliers (on 1950-09-17)
live recording of:
That Old Black Magic (on 1950-09-17)
lyricist:
Johnny Mercer (in 1942)
composer:
Harold Arlen (in 1942)
publisher:
Famous Chappell and Famous Music Corporation
part of:
The 16th Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 2)
Cab Calloway and His Cabaliers3:32
19Oo-Bli-Da
double bass:
Milt Hinton (on 1950-09-17)
drums (drum set):
Panama Francis (on 1950-09-17)
piano:
Dave Rivera (on 1950-09-17)
tenor saxophone:
Ike Quebec (on 1950-09-17)
trombone:
Tyree Glenn (on 1950-09-17)
trumpet:
Jonah Jones (on 1950-09-17)
vocals and conductor:
Cab Calloway (on 1950-09-17)
orchestra:
Cab Calloway and His Cabaliers (on 1950-09-17)
Cab Calloway and His Cabaliers3:13
20The Duck Trot
double bass:
Milt Hinton (on 1950-09-17)
drums (drum set):
Panama Francis (on 1950-09-17)
piano:
Dave Rivera (on 1950-09-17)
tenor saxophone:
Ike Quebec (on 1950-09-17)
trombone:
Tyree Glenn (on 1950-09-17)
trumpet:
Jonah Jones (on 1950-09-17)
vocals and conductor:
Cab Calloway (on 1950-09-17)
orchestra:
Cab Calloway and His Cabaliers (on 1950-09-17)
Cab Calloway and His Cabaliers2:16