Tracks and recordings
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Alexander’s Ragtime Band
Louis Armstrong & His Orchestra
1937 · Swing
Shake ’Em On Down
Bukka White
1937 · Blues
Azure
Chick Webb and His Orchestra
1938 · Swing
I’m Gonna Lock My Heart (and Throw Away the Key) (take 1)
Billie Holiday and Her Orchestra
1938 · Swing
Swing Guitars
Bill Coleman and His Orchestra
1938 · Swing
Preachin’ Blues (Up Jumped the Devil)
Robert Johnson
1938 · Blues
A‐Tisket, A‐Tasket
Fats Waller and His Continental Rhythm
1938 · Swing
Dippermouth Blues
Muggsy Spanier and His Ragtime Band
1939 · Swing
Montmartre
Rex Stewart and His Feetwarmers
1939 · Swing
Hold Tight (Want Some Sea Food, Mama)
Fats Waller and His Rhythm
1939 · Swing
I Used to Love You
Fats Waller and His Rhythm
1939 · Swing
Fine Dinner
Coleman Hawkins and His Orchestra
1940 · Bebop
Pickin’ the Cabbage
Cab Calloway and His Orchestra
1940 · Bebop
You Are My Sunshine
Jimmie Davis
1940 · Country
Bye Bye Blues
Cab Calloway and His Orchestra
1941 · Bebop
Fireball Mail
Roy Acuff
1942 · Country
Dawn Time
Cab Calloway and His Orchestra
1944 · Korean Trot
Hey Now, Hey Now
Cab Calloway and His Orchestra
1944 · Korean Trot
Foo a Little Ballyhoo
Cab Calloway and His Orchestra
1944 · Korean Trot
I Got a Gal Named Nellie
Cab Calloway and His Orchestra
1944 · Korean Trot
Necessity
Cab Calloway and His Orchestra
1944 · Korean Trot
Don't Falter at the Alter
Cab Calloway and His Orchestra
1944 · Korean Trot
What's Buzzin', Cousin?
Cab Calloway and His Orchestra
1944 · Korean Trot
I Never Knew
Lester Young Quartet
1944 · Bebop
Afternoon Moon
Cab Calloway and His Orchestra
1944 · Korean Trot
Hi-De-Ho Man
Cab Calloway and His Orchestra
1944 · Korean Trot
Let's Take the Long Way Home
Cab Calloway and His Orchestra
1944 · Korean Trot
All at Once
Cab Calloway and His Orchestra
1944 · Korean Trot
Here I Go Just Dreamin' Away
Cab Calloway and His Orchestra
1944 · Korean Trot
I’ve Found a New Baby
Louis Jordan and His Tympany Five
1944 · Korean Trot
Foo a Little Ballyhoo
Cab Calloway and His Orchestra
1944 · Korean Trot
Everybody Eats When They Come to My House
Cab Calloway and His Orchestra
1944 · Korean Trot
Yesterday’s Tears
Ernest Tubb
1944 · Country
The Honeydripper
Cab Calloway and His Orchestra
1944 · Korean Trot
Chant of the Jungle
Cab Calloway and His Orchestra
1944 · Korean Trot
San Francisco Fan
Cab Calloway and His Orchestra
1944 · Korean Trot