Sy Oliver

Person, US, United States

Releases

Singles

=> 1950 Blueberry Hill / Baby, Won’t You Say You Love Me

EPs

=> 1945 Down by the River / Only Forever / It’s Easy to Remember / Seventh Avenue

Relations

1946 – 1988 married

=> 🧑 Lillian Clark

member of band

=> 🧑 Sy Oliver and His Orchestra

member of band

=> 🧑 The Chickasaw Syncopators

1937-06-15 arranger

=> 🎶 For Dancers Only

1939-01-31 arranger

=> 🎶 Baby, Won't You Please Come Home?

1939-01-31 arranger

=> 🎶 I've Only Myself to Blame

1939-01-31 arranger

=> 🎶 The Lonesome Road

1939-01-31 arranger

=> 🎶 You Set Me on Fire

1939-01-31 arranger

=> 🎶 You're Just a Dream

1942-03-09 arranger

=> 🎶 Well Git It

1945-05-14 arranger

=> 🎶 The Minor Goes Muggin’

1946-12-15 arranger

=> 🎶 Nat Meets June

1946-12-15 arranger

=> 🎶 Nat Meets June

1946-12-15 arranger

=> 🎶 Nat Meets June (alt tk -2)

1946-12-15 arranger

=> 🎶 Nat Meets June (alt tk -3)

1946-12-15 arranger

=> 🎶 Nat Meets June (alt tk -4)

1946-12-15 arranger

=> 🎶 Nat Meets June (BD2)

1946-12-17 arranger

=> 🎶 Sweet Lorraine (take 1)

1946-12-17 arranger

=> 🎶 Sweet Lorraine (take 2)

1949-08-29 arranger

=> 🎶 Keeps On A‐Rainin’

1949-08-29 arranger

=> 🎶 Them There Eyes

1949-09-08 arranger

=> 🎶 Do Your Duty

1949-09-08 arranger

=> 🎶 Gimme a Pigfoot (and a Bottle of Beer)

1954-08-13 arranger

=> 🎶 Skokiaan (South African Song)

arranger

=> 🎶 'Tain't Good

arranger

=> 🎶 'Tain't What You Do (It's the Way That You Do It)

arranger

=> 🎶 ’Tain’t What You Do (It’s the Way That You Do It)

arranger

=> 🎶 A Kiss to Build a Dream On

arranger

=> 🎶 A Little Learnin’ Is a Dangerous Thing, Part 1

arranger

=> 🎶 A Little Learnin’ Is a Dangerous Thing, Part 2

arranger

=> 🎶 Ain’t She Sweet?

arranger

=> 🎶 Annie Brown

arranger

=> 🎶 Ask Me

arranger

=> 🎶 Babs

arranger

=> 🎶 Because You're You (alternate take B)

arranger

=> 🎶 Because You're You (D)

arranger

=> 🎶 Beyond the Blue Horizon

arranger

=> 🎶 Black and Tan Fantasie (B)

arranger

=> 🎶 Blue Blazes

arranger

=> 🎶 Blue Silhouette

arranger

=> 🎶 Blue Skies

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=> 🎶 Blue Skies

arranger

=> 🎶 Blue Skies (outtake)

arranger

=> 🎶 Body and Soul

arranger

=> 🎶 By the River Sainte Marie

arranger

=> 🎶 By The River Sainte Marie

arranger

=> 🎶 C'est ci bon

arranger

=> 🎶 Carnaval de Broadway Opening: I’m Getting Sentimental Over You / The One I Love

arranger

=> 🎶 Charmaine (Gg)

arranger

=> 🎶 Charmaine [Matrix 60000]

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=> 🎶 Charmaine [Matrix 60015]

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=> 🎶 Chillun! Get Up! (D)

arranger

=> 🎶 Chiquita From Chi‐Wah‐Wah

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=> 🎶 Coquette (S)

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=> 🎶 Courthouse Blues

arranger

=> 🎶 Dancing on the Ceiling

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=> 🎶 Daybreak

arranger

=> 🎶 Dig Down Deep

arranger

=> 🎶 Dig Down Deep

arranger

=> 🎶 Dinah, Part 1

arranger

=> 🎶 Dinah, Part 2

arranger

=> 🎶 Dolores

arranger

=> 🎶 Dolores (outtake)

arranger

=> 🎶 Don’t Cry Joe (Let Her Go, Let Her Go, Let Her Go)

arranger

=> 🎶 Down by the Old Mill Stream (Gg)

arranger

=> 🎶 Down by the Old Mill Street

arranger

=> 🎶 Down by the Riverside

arranger

=> 🎶 Dream on You (C)

arranger

=> 🎶 East of the Sun

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=> 🎶 East Of The Sun

arranger

=> 🎶 East of the Sun (and West of the Moon)

arranger

=> 🎶 East of the Sun (and West of the Moon)

arranger

=> 🎶 East of the Sun (and West of the Moon)

arranger

=> 🎶 East of the Sun (And West of the Moon)

arranger

=> 🎶 East of the Sun (And West of the Moon)

arranger

=> 🎶 East of the Sun (and West of the Moon) (alternate)

arranger

=> 🎶 Easy to Remember

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=> 🎶 Exactly Like You

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=> 🎶 For Dancers Only (Gg)

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=> 🎶 Four Dancers Only (S)

arranger

=> 🎶 Four or Five Times

arranger

=> 🎶 Four or Five Times [alternate take -B]

arranger

=> 🎶 Free for All

arranger

=> 🎶 Free For All

arranger

=> 🎶 Free For All - Closing Theme

arranger

=> 🎶 Free For All [Different Version]

arranger

=> 🎶 Georgia on My Mind

arranger

=> 🎶 Georgia on My Mind

arranger

=> 🎶 Georgia on My Mind

arranger

=> 🎶 Go Down Moses

arranger

=> 🎶 He Ain't Got Rhythm (R)

arranger

=> 🎶 Hell's Bells (S)

arranger

=> 🎶 Hi Ho Trailus Boot Whip

arranger

=> 🎶 High Society

arranger

=> 🎶 Hobo, You Can't Ride This Train

arranger

=> 🎶 I Believe in Miracles

arranger

=> 🎶 I Can't Believe That You're in Love With Me

arranger

=> 🎶 I Can't Give You Anything but Love

arranger

=> 🎶 I Cover the Waterfront

arranger

=> 🎶 I Don’t Know Enough About You

arranger

=> 🎶 I Surrender Dear

arranger

=> 🎶 I Want the Waiter (With the Water)

arranger

=> 🎶 I Yold Ya I Love You, Now Get Out

arranger

=> 🎶 I'll Take Tallulah

arranger

=> 🎶 I'll Take Talullah

arranger

=> 🎶 I'm Laughing Ujp My Sleeve (V)

arranger

=> 🎶 I’ll Be Seeing You

arranger

=> 🎶 I’ll Take Tallulah

arranger

=> 🎶 I’ll Take Tallulah

arranger

=> 🎶 I’m Getting Sentimental Over You

arranger

=> 🎶 If I Could Be With You

arranger

=> 🎶 Ill Wind

arranger

=> 🎶 Imagination

arranger

=> 🎶 In Pursuit of Happiness

arranger

=> 🎶 In the Blue of Evening

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=> 🎶 It All Depends on You

arranger

=> 🎶 It Never Entered My Mind

arranger

=> 🎶 It Started All Over Again

arranger

=> 🎶 It Takes Two to Tango

arranger

=> 🎶 It’s a Lovely Day Tomorrow

arranger

=> 🎶 It’s All Right With Me

arranger

=> 🎶 It’s Always You

arranger

=> 🎶 It’s Different When It Happens to You

arranger

=> 🎶 Knockin’ a Jug

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=> 🎶 La Vie en rose

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=> 🎶 La Vie en rose

arranger

=> 🎶 Last Night When We Were Young

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=> 🎶 Lazy River

arranger

=> 🎶 Le Jazz Hot

arranger

=> 🎶 Let's Fall in Love

arranger

=> 🎶 Let's Get Away From It All

arranger

=> 🎶 Let's Get Away From It All

arranger

=> 🎶 Let's Get Away From It All-Part 1

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=> 🎶 Let's Get Away From It All-Part 2

arranger

=> 🎶 Let’s Get Away From It All

arranger

=> 🎶 Linger a While (R)

arranger

=> 🎶 Living From Day to Day

arranger

=> 🎶 Madge (Hh)

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=> 🎶 Mahogany Hall Stomp

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=> 🎶 Mandy

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=> 🎶 Margie (V)

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=> 🎶 Me and the Moon

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=> 🎶 Memories of You

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=> 🎶 Memories of You

arranger

=> 🎶 Mood Indgo (alternate take a)

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=> 🎶 Moonlight Bay

arranger

=> 🎶 Muddy Water

arranger

=> 🎶 My Blue Heaven

arranger

=> 🎶 My Blue Heaven (Alt Tk-B)

arranger

=> 🎶 My Last Affair

arranger

=> 🎶 My Old Flame

arranger

=> 🎶 My Sweet Hunk O'Trash

arranger

=> 🎶 My Sweet Hunk o’ Trash

arranger

=> 🎶 Nana (B)

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=> 🎶 Neiani

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=> 🎶 Oh, Look at Me Now

arranger

=> 🎶 Oh! Look at Me Now

arranger

=> 🎶 Old Folks at Home (Swanee River)

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=> 🎶 On the Beach at Bali-Bali

arranger

=> 🎶 On the Sunny Side of the Street

arranger

=> 🎶 On the Sunny Side of the Street

arranger

=> 🎶 On the Sunny Side of the Street

arranger

=> 🎶 On the Sunny Side of the Street

arranger

=> 🎶 Opus One

arranger

=> 🎶 Organ Grinder's Swing

arranger

=> 🎶 Out of Nowhere

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=> 🎶 Polka Dots and Moonbeams

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=> 🎶 Posin' (T)

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=> 🎶 Raggin' the Scale (alternate take B)

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=> 🎶 Raggin' the Scale (S)

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=> 🎶 Rain (E)

arranger

=> 🎶 Reckless Blues

arranger

=> 🎶 Reprise: I’m Getting Sentimental Over You

arranger

=> 🎶 Rock My Soul

arranger

=> 🎶 See See Rider

arranger

=> 🎶 Shake Your Head

arranger

=> 🎶 Shoemaker's Holiday

arranger

=> 🎶 Since My Best Gal Turned Me Down (E)

arranger

=> 🎶 Skokian

arranger

=> 🎶 Slumming on Park Avenue (R)

arranger

=> 🎶 Snootie Little Cutie

arranger

=> 🎶 Snootie Little Cutie

arranger

=> 🎶 Snootie Little Cutie

arranger

=> 🎶 So Blue

arranger

=> 🎶 Solitude (D)

arranger

=> 🎶 Some of These Days

arranger

=> 🎶 Something I Dreamed Last Night

arranger

=> 🎶 Somewhere a Voice Is Calling

arranger

=> 🎶 Song of the Islands

arranger

=> 🎶 Star Dust

arranger

=> 🎶 Stardust

arranger

=> 🎶 Stardust

arranger

=> 🎶 Stella by Starlight

arranger

=> 🎶 Stomp It Off (C)

arranger

=> 🎶 Stormy Weather

arranger

=> 🎶 Street of Dreams

arranger

=> 🎶 Swanee River

arranger

=> 🎶 Sweet Lorraine

arranger

=> 🎶 Sweet Sue, Just You

arranger

=> 🎶 Swing Low, Sweet Chariot

arranger

=> 🎶 Take Me

arranger

=> 🎶 Teasin' Tessie Brown (U)

arranger

=> 🎶 That's My Home

arranger

=> 🎶 That’s How Much I Love You

arranger

=> 🎶 The Come Back

arranger

=> 🎶 The Love Nest (V)

arranger

=> 🎶 The Merrh-Go-Round Broke Down (S)

arranger

=> 🎶 The One I Love

arranger

=> 🎶 The One I Love (Belongs to Somebody Else)

arranger

=> 🎶 The One I Love Belongs to Somebody Else

arranger

=> 🎶 The Sunshine of Your Smile

arranger

=> 🎶 Them There Eyes

arranger

=> 🎶 There Are Such Things

arranger

=> 🎶 This Train

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=> 🎶 This Younger Generation

arranger

=> 🎶 Too Late Now

arranger

=> 🎶 Trouble in Mind

arranger

=> 🎶 Unsopbisticated Sue (B)

arranger

=> 🎶 Uptown Blues

arranger

=> 🎶 Well, All Right Then

arranger

=> 🎶 Well, All Right, Then

arranger

=> 🎶 What Is This Thing Called Love?

arranger

=> 🎶 What’s New?

arranger

=> 🎶 When You're Smiling

arranger

=> 🎶 When You’re Smiling (The Whole World Smiles With You)

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=> 🎶 White Heat

arranger

=> 🎶 Without a Song

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=> 🎶 Without a Song

arranger

=> 🎶 Without a Song

arranger

=> 🎶 Without a Song

arranger

=> 🎶 Without A Song

arranger

=> 🎶 Without A Song

arranger

=> 🎶 You and I

arranger

=> 🎶 You Can Take My Word for It Baby

arranger

=> 🎶 You Can’t Lose a Broken Heart

arranger

=> 🎶 You Lucky People, You

arranger

=> 🎶 You Rascal You

arranger

=> 🎶 You Take the East, Take the West, Take the North, I'll Take the South

arranger

=> 🎶 You're Mine You

arranger

=> 🎶 You’re Blasé

arranger

=> 🎶 You’ve Got to See Mamma Ev’ry Night (Or You Can’t See Mamma at All)

1947-12-08 conductor

=> 🎶 A Little Learnin’ Is a Dangerous Thing

1949-08-29 conductor

=> 🎶 Keeps On A‐Rainin’

1949-08-29 conductor

=> 🎶 Them There Eyes

1949-08-29 conductor

=> 🎶 Them There Eyes

1949-09-01 conductor

=> 🎶 I'll Keep the Lovelight Burning in My Heart

1949-09-01 conductor

=> 🎶 Maybe It's Because

1949-09-08 conductor

=> 🎶 Do Your Duty

1949-09-08 conductor

=> 🎶 Gimme a Pigfoot (and a Bottle of Beer)

1949-09-30 conductor

=> 🎶 My Sweet Hunk O'Trash

1949-09-30 conductor

=> 🎶 My Sweet Hunk o’ Trash

1949-09-30 conductor

=> 🎶 Now or Never

1949-09-30 conductor

=> 🎶 You Can’t Lose a Broken Heart

1950-06-26 conductor

=> 🎶 C'est ci bon

1950-06-26 conductor

=> 🎶 La Vie en rose

1950-06-26 conductor

=> 🎶 La Vie en rose

1950-08-25 conductor

=> 🎶 Can Anyone Explain? (No, No, No!)

1950-08-25 conductor

=> 🎶 Dream a Little Dream of Me

1951-07-24 conductor

=> 🎶 A Kiss to Build a Dream On

1952-08-25 conductor

=> 🎶 It Takes Two to Tango

1953-12-17 – 1953-12-18 conductor

=> 🎶 Ask Me

1953-12-17 – 1953-12-18 conductor

=> 🎶 Blue Silhouette

1953-12-17 – 1953-12-18 conductor

=> 🎶 Chiquita From Chi‐Wah‐Wah

1954-06-04 conductor

=> 🎶 Later

1954-06-04 conductor

=> 🎶 Lullaby of Birdland

1955 conductor

=> 🎶 Easy to Remember

1955 conductor

=> 🎶 I Cover the Waterfront

1955 conductor

=> 🎶 Ill Wind

1955 conductor

=> 🎶 Let's Fall in Love

1955 conductor

=> 🎶 Memories of You

1955 conductor

=> 🎶 Out of Nowhere

1955 conductor

=> 🎶 Stardust

1955 conductor

=> 🎶 Stella by Starlight

1955 conductor

=> 🎶 Stormy Weather

1955 conductor

=> 🎶 You're Mine You

1956-01-06 conductor

=> 🎶 You’ve Got to See Mamma Ev’ry Night (Or You Can’t See Mamma at All)

1956-01-16 conductor

=> 🎶 Joey, Joey, Joey

1956-12-11 conductor

=> 🎶 Body and Soul

1956-12-11 conductor

=> 🎶 I Can't Believe That You're in Love With Me

1956-12-11 conductor

=> 🎶 I Can't Give You Anything but Love

1956-12-11 conductor

=> 🎶 If I Could Be With You

1956-12-11 conductor

=> 🎶 Lazy River

1956-12-11 conductor

=> 🎶 On the Sunny Side of the Street

1956-12-11 conductor

=> 🎶 On the Sunny Side of the Street

1956-12-12 conductor

=> 🎶 Exactly Like You

1956-12-12 conductor

=> 🎶 Georgia on My Mind

1956-12-12 conductor

=> 🎶 Georgia on My Mind

1956-12-12 conductor

=> 🎶 High Society

1956-12-12 conductor

=> 🎶 I Surrender Dear

1956-12-12 conductor

=> 🎶 Mahogany Hall Stomp

1956-12-12 conductor

=> 🎶 Some of These Days

1956-12-12 conductor

=> 🎶 When You're Smiling

1956-12-12 conductor

=> 🎶 When You’re Smiling (The Whole World Smiles With You)

1956-12-13 conductor

=> 🎶 Memories of You

1956-12-13 conductor

=> 🎶 Song of the Islands

1956-12-13 conductor

=> 🎶 That's My Home

1956-12-13 conductor

=> 🎶 Them There Eyes

1956-12-14 conductor

=> 🎶 In Pursuit of Happiness

1956-12-14 conductor

=> 🎶 This Younger Generation

1957-01-28 conductor

=> 🎶 Courthouse Blues

1957-01-28 conductor

=> 🎶 Hobo, You Can't Ride This Train

1957-01-28 conductor

=> 🎶 Knockin’ a Jug

1957-01-28 conductor

=> 🎶 Reckless Blues

1957-01-28 conductor

=> 🎶 See See Rider

1957-01-28 conductor

=> 🎶 Trouble in Mind

1957-01-28 conductor

=> 🎶 You Rascal You

1958-02-04 conductor

=> 🎶 Didn't It Rain

1958-02-04 conductor

=> 🎶 Nobody Knows the Trouble I’ve Seen

1958-02-04 conductor

=> 🎶 Swing Low, Sweet Chariot

1958-02-04 conductor

=> 🎶 This Train

1958-02-06 conductor

=> 🎶 Down by the Riverside

1958-02-06 conductor

=> 🎶 Jonah and the Whale

1958-02-06 conductor

=> 🎶 On My Way (Got on My Travelin'shoes)

1958-02-06 conductor

=> 🎶 Rock My Soul (In the Bosom of Abraham)

1958-02-07 conductor

=> 🎶 Ezekiel Saw the Wheel

1958-02-07 conductor

=> 🎶 Go Down Moses

1958-02-07 conductor

=> 🎶 Shadrack

1958-02-07 conductor

=> 🎶 Sometimes I Feel Like a Motherless Child

1961-03-20 – 1961-03-21 conductor

=> 🎶 It Started All Over Again

1961-05-01 conductor

=> 🎶 I’ll Be Seeing You

1961-05-01 conductor

=> 🎶 I’m Getting Sentimental Over You

1961-05-01 conductor

=> 🎶 Imagination

1961-05-01 conductor

=> 🎶 Take Me

1961-05-02 conductor

=> 🎶 Daybreak

1961-05-02 conductor

=> 🎶 Polka Dots and Moonbeams

1961-05-02 conductor

=> 🎶 Without a Song

1961-05-03 conductor

=> 🎶 East of the Sun (And West of the Moon)

1961-05-03 conductor

=> 🎶 It’s Always You

1961-05-03 conductor

=> 🎶 The One I Love Belongs to Somebody Else

1961-05-03 conductor

=> 🎶 There Are Such Things

conductor

=> 🎶 Empty Bed Blues

conductor

=> 🎶 Good Morning Blues

conductor

=> 🎶 I Believe in Miracles

conductor

=> 🎶 Lover Man (Oh Where Can You Be)

conductor

=> 🎶 Now or Never

conductor

=> 🎶 Reprise: I’m Getting Sentimental Over You

conductor

=> 🎶 Sent for You Yesterday (And Here You Come Today)

conductor

=> 🎶 Squeeze Me

conductor

=> 🎶 St. James Infirmary

conductor

=> 🎶 Stormy Weather

conductor

=> 🎶 The Come Back

conductor

=> 🎶 The Story of the Blues

conductor

=> 🎶 There's Always the Blues

conductor

=> 🎶 Things Ain't What They Used to Be

conductor

=> 🎶 You've Been a Good Old Wagon

1930-06-06 instrument

=> 🎶 In Dat Mornin’

1930-06-06 instrument

=> 🎶 In Dat Mornin’

1930-06-06 instrument

=> 🎶 Sweet Rhythm

1934-01-26 instrument

=> 🎶 Chillen Get Up

1934-01-26 instrument

=> 🎶 Jazznocracy

1934-01-26 instrument

=> 🎶 Leaving Me

1934-01-26 instrument

=> 🎶 White Heat

1934-03-20 instrument

=> 🎶 Breakfast Ball

1934-03-20 instrument

=> 🎶 Here Goes

1934-03-20 instrument

=> 🎶 Remember When

1934-03-20 instrument

=> 🎶 Swingin’ Uptown

1934-09-04 instrument

=> 🎶 Black and Tan Fantasy

1934-09-04 instrument

=> 🎶 Mood Indigo

1934-09-04 instrument

=> 🎶 Mood Indigo - 2nd Take

1934-09-04 instrument

=> 🎶 Rose Room

1934-09-04 instrument

=> 🎶 Sophisticated Lady

1934-09-04 instrument

=> 🎶 Stratosphere

1934-09-04 instrument

=> 🎶 Stratosphere

1934-09-05 instrument

=> 🎶 Black and Tan Fantasy

1934-09-05 instrument

=> 🎶 Miss Otis Regrets

1934-09-05 instrument

=> 🎶 Nana

1934-09-05 instrument

=> 🎶 Star Dust

1934-09-05 instrument

=> 🎶 Stratosphere

1934-09-05 instrument

=> 🎶 Unsophisticated Sue

1934-10-29 instrument

=> 🎶 Call It Anything (It Wasn't Love)

1934-10-29 instrument

=> 🎶 Dream of You

1934-10-29 instrument

=> 🎶 Stomp It Off

1934-11-07 instrument

=> 🎶 Because You’re You

1934-11-07 instrument

=> 🎶 Chillun, Get Up

1934-11-07 instrument

=> 🎶 Solitude

1934-12-17 instrument

=> 🎶 Jealous

1934-12-17 instrument

=> 🎶 Rain

1934-12-17 instrument

=> 🎶 Since My Best Gal Turned Me Down

1934-12-18 instrument

=> 🎶 I'm Walking Through Heaven With You

1934-12-18 instrument

=> 🎶 Rhythm Is Our Business

1934-12-18 instrument

=> 🎶 Shake Your Head (From Side to Side)

1934-12-18 instrument

=> 🎶 Shake Your Head (From Side to Side)

1935-05-29 instrument

=> 🎶 (If I Had) Rhythm in My Nursery Rhymes

1935-05-29 instrument

=> 🎶 Bird of Paradise

1935-05-29 instrument

=> 🎶 Four or Five Times

1935-05-29 instrument

=> 🎶 Rhapsody Junior

1935-05-29 instrument

=> 🎶 Runnin' Wild

1935-05-29 instrument

=> 🎶 Sleepy Time Gal

1935-09-23 instrument

=> 🎶 Babs

1935-09-23 instrument

=> 🎶 Oh Boy

1935-09-23 instrument

=> 🎶 Swanee River

1935-09-23 instrument

=> 🎶 Thunder

1935-09-30 instrument

=> 🎶 (You Take the East, Take the West, Take the North) I'll Take the South

1935-09-30 instrument

=> 🎶 Avalon

1935-09-30 instrument

=> 🎶 Avalon

1935-09-30 instrument

=> 🎶 Charmaine

1935-09-30 instrument

=> 🎶 Hittin' the Bottle

1935-09-30 instrument

=> 🎶 Hittin' the Bottle

1935-12-23 instrument

=> 🎶 I'm Nuts About Screwy Music

1935-12-23 instrument

=> 🎶 My Blue Heaven

1935-12-23 instrument

=> 🎶 My Blue Heaven

1935-12-23 instrument

=> 🎶 The Best Things in Life Are Free

1935-12-23 instrument

=> 🎶 The Melody Man

1936-08-31 instrument

=> 🎶 Organ Grinder’s Swing

1936-09-01 instrument

=> 🎶 'Tain't Good (Like a Nickle Made of Wood)

1936-09-01 instrument

=> 🎶 Living From Day to Day

1936-09-01 instrument

=> 🎶 Me and the Moon

1936-09-01 instrument

=> 🎶 On the Beach at Bali-Bali

1936-10-14 instrument

=> 🎶 Harlem Shout

1936-10-14 instrument

=> 🎶 I Can't Escape From You

1936-10-14 instrument

=> 🎶 Muddy Water (A Mississippi Moan)

1936-10-26 instrument

=> 🎶 (This Is) My Last Affair

1936-10-26 instrument

=> 🎶 Running a Temperature

1937-01-06 instrument

=> 🎶 Margie

1937-01-18 instrument

=> 🎶 Count Me Out

1937-01-20 instrument

=> 🎶 I'll See You in My Dreams

1937-01-26 instrument

=> 🎶 He Ain't Got Rhythm

1937-01-26 instrument

=> 🎶 Honest and Truly

1937-01-26 instrument

=> 🎶 Linger Awhile

1937-01-26 instrument

=> 🎶 Slumming on Park Avenue

1937-06-14 instrument

=> 🎶 Blues in Disguise

1937-06-14 instrument

=> 🎶 Hot Club Stomp

1937-06-14 instrument

=> 🎶 Swing Session's Called to Order

1937-06-14 instrument

=> 🎶 That's How I Feel Today

1937-06-14 instrument

=> 🎶 The Swing Session's Called to Order

1937-06-15 instrument

=> 🎶 Coquette

1937-06-15 instrument

=> 🎶 For Dancers Only

1937-06-15 instrument

=> 🎶 Hell's Bells

1937-06-15 instrument

=> 🎶 Ragging the Scale

1937-06-15 instrument

=> 🎶 The Merry-Go-Round Broke Down

1937-07-08 instrument

=> 🎶 Honey, Keep Your Mind on Me

1937-07-08 instrument

=> 🎶 Posin'

1937-07-08 instrument

=> 🎶 Put on Your Old Grey Bonnet

1937-07-08 instrument

=> 🎶 The First Time I Saw You

1937-11-05 instrument

=> 🎶 Annie Laurie

1937-11-05 instrument

=> 🎶 Frisco Fog

1937-11-05 instrument

=> 🎶 Like a Ship at Sea

1937-11-05 instrument

=> 🎶 Pigeon Walk

1937-11-05 instrument

=> 🎶 Teasin' Tessie Brown

1938-01-06 instrument

=> 🎶 I'm Laughing Up My Sleeve (Ha-Ha-Ha-Ha-Ha)

1938-01-06 instrument

=> 🎶 Margie

1938-01-06 instrument

=> 🎶 Margie

1938-01-06 instrument

=> 🎶 The Love Nest

1938-04-12 instrument

=> 🎶 By the River Sainte Marie

1938-04-12 instrument

=> 🎶 Down by the Old Mill Stream

1938-04-12 instrument

=> 🎶 My Melancholy Baby

1938-04-12 instrument

=> 🎶 Sweet Sue, Just You

1939-01-03 instrument

=> 🎶 'Tain't What You Do (It's the Way That You Do It)

1939-01-03 instrument

=> 🎶 ’Tain’t What You Do (It’s the Way That You Do It)

1939-01-03 instrument

=> 🎶 Cheatin' on Me

1939-01-03 instrument

=> 🎶 Le Jazz Hot

1939-01-03 instrument

=> 🎶 Le Jazz Hot

1939-01-03 instrument

=> 🎶 Rainin'

1939-01-03 instrument

=> 🎶 Time's a Wastin'

1939-01-31 instrument

=> 🎶 Baby, Won't You Please Come Home?

1939-01-31 instrument

=> 🎶 I've Only Myself to Blame

1939-01-31 instrument

=> 🎶 The Lonesome Road

1939-01-31 instrument

=> 🎶 You Set Me on Fire

1939-01-31 instrument

=> 🎶 You're Just a Dream

1939-02-07 instrument

=> 🎶 Blue Blazes

1939-02-07 instrument

=> 🎶 Mixup

1939-02-07 instrument

=> 🎶 Shoemaker's Holiday

1939-02-07 instrument

=> 🎶 What Is This Thing Called Swing?

1939-04-07 instrument

=> 🎶 Ain't She Sweet

1939-04-07 instrument

=> 🎶 Ain’t She Sweet?

1939-04-07 instrument

=> 🎶 Easter Parade

1939-04-07 instrument

=> 🎶 Mandy

1939-04-07 instrument

=> 🎶 White Heat

1939-05-17 instrument

=> 🎶 I Love You

1939-05-17 instrument

=> 🎶 Oh Why, Oh Why

1939-05-17 instrument

=> 🎶 Well, All Right Then

1939-05-17 instrument

=> 🎶 Well, All Right, Then

1939-05-17 instrument

=> 🎶 You Let Me Down

1939-08-02 instrument

=> 🎶 I Used to Love You (But It's All Over Now)

1939-08-02 instrument

=> 🎶 I Want the Waiter (With the Water)

1939-08-02 instrument

=> 🎶 Sassin' the Boss

1939-08-02 instrument

=> 🎶 Who Did You Meet Last Night?

1939-08-02 instrument

=> 🎶 You Let Me Down

1941-06-23 instrument

=> 🎶 Siesta at the Fiesta

1946-10-14 instrument

=> 🎶 Harlem Shout

1950-06-12 instrument

=> 🎶 Ain't No Chick Gonna Fool Me

1950-06-12 instrument

=> 🎶 My Friend Told Me

1951-08-14 instrument

=> 🎶 Kissin' Bug Boogie

1951-08-14 instrument

=> 🎶 Slick Chick on the Sly

1951-10-15 instrument

=> 🎶 House Party

1951-10-15 instrument

=> 🎶 On the Trail

1951-10-15 instrument

=> 🎶 Rumania-Rumania

instrument

=> 🎶 'Frisco Fog (U)

instrument

=> 🎶 'Tain't Good

instrument

=> 🎶 (If I Had) Rhythm in My Nursery Rhymes

instrument

=> 🎶 Annie Brown

instrument

=> 🎶 Avalon

instrument

=> 🎶 Babs

instrument

=> 🎶 Because You're You (alternate take B)

instrument

=> 🎶 Because You're You (D)

instrument

=> 🎶 Bird of Paradise

instrument

=> 🎶 Black and Tan Fantasie (B)

instrument

=> 🎶 By The River Sainte Marie

instrument

=> 🎶 Call It Anything (It Wasn't Love) (C)

instrument

=> 🎶 Charmaine [Matrix 60000]

instrument

=> 🎶 Charmaine [Matrix 60015]

instrument

=> 🎶 Chillun! Get Up! (D)

instrument

=> 🎶 Coquette (alternate take B)

instrument

=> 🎶 Coquette (S)

instrument

=> 🎶 Count Me Out

instrument

=> 🎶 Down by the Old Mill Street

instrument

=> 🎶 Dream on You (C)

instrument

=> 🎶 Four Dancers Only (S)

instrument

=> 🎶 Four or Five Times

instrument

=> 🎶 Four or Five Times [alternate take -B]

instrument

=> 🎶 Harlem Shout

instrument

=> 🎶 He Ain't Got Rhythm (R)

instrument

=> 🎶 Hell's Bells (S)

instrument

=> 🎶 Hittin’ the Bottle

instrument

=> 🎶 Honest and Truly (alternate take (B))

instrument

=> 🎶 Honest and Truly (R)

instrument

=> 🎶 Honey Keep Your Mind on Me (T)

instrument

=> 🎶 Honey, Keep Your Mind on Me

instrument

=> 🎶 I Can't Escape From You

instrument

=> 🎶 I'll See You in My Dreams

instrument

=> 🎶 I'm Laughing Ujp My Sleeve (V)

instrument

=> 🎶 I'm Nuts About Screwy Music

instrument

=> 🎶 I'm Walking Through Heaven With You

instrument

=> 🎶 Jealous (E)

instrument

=> 🎶 Like a Ship at Sea (:U)

instrument

=> 🎶 Linger a While (R)

instrument

=> 🎶 Living From Day to Day

instrument

=> 🎶 Margie (V)

instrument

=> 🎶 Me and the Moon

instrument

=> 🎶 Mood Indgo (alternate take a)

instrument

=> 🎶 Mood Indigo (a)

instrument

=> 🎶 Mrs Otis Regrets (She Is Unable to Lunch Today) (B)

instrument

=> 🎶 Muddy Water

instrument

=> 🎶 My Blue Heaven

instrument

=> 🎶 My Blue Heaven (Alt Tk-B)

instrument

=> 🎶 My Last Affair

instrument

=> 🎶 My Melancholy Baby (W)

instrument

=> 🎶 Nana (B)

instrument

=> 🎶 Oh Boy

instrument

=> 🎶 Old Folks at Home (Swanee River)

instrument

=> 🎶 On the Beach at Bali-Bali

instrument

=> 🎶 Organ Grinder's Swing

instrument

=> 🎶 Pigeon Walk (alternate take C)

instrument

=> 🎶 Pigeon Walk (U)

instrument

=> 🎶 Posin' (T)

instrument

=> 🎶 Put on Your Old Grey Bonnet

instrument

=> 🎶 Raggin' the Scale (alternate take B)

instrument

=> 🎶 Raggin' the Scale (S)

instrument

=> 🎶 Rain (E)

instrument

=> 🎶 Rhapsody Junior

instrument

=> 🎶 Rhythm Is Our Business

instrument

=> 🎶 Rhythm Is Our Business (alternate take B)

instrument

=> 🎶 Rose Room (a)

instrument

=> 🎶 Runnin' Wild

instrument

=> 🎶 Running a Temperature

instrument

=> 🎶 Shake Your Head

instrument

=> 🎶 Since My Best Gal Turned Me Down (E)

instrument

=> 🎶 Sleepy Time Gal

instrument

=> 🎶 Slumming on Park Avenue (R)

instrument

=> 🎶 Solitude (D)

instrument

=> 🎶 Sophisticated Lady

instrument

=> 🎶 Stardust

instrument

=> 🎶 Stardust (alternate take B)

instrument

=> 🎶 Stomp It Off (C)

instrument

=> 🎶 Stratosphere (B)

instrument

=> 🎶 Sweet Sue, Just You

instrument

=> 🎶 Teasin' Tessie Brown (U)

instrument

=> 🎶 The Best Things in Life Are Free

instrument

=> 🎶 The First Time I Saw You (T)

instrument

=> 🎶 The Love Nest (V)

instrument

=> 🎶 The Melody Man

instrument

=> 🎶 The Melody Man (Alt Tk-B)

instrument

=> 🎶 The Merrh-Go-Round Broke Down (S)

instrument

=> 🎶 The Merry-Go-Round Broke Down (alternate take B)

instrument

=> 🎶 Thunder

instrument

=> 🎶 Unsopbisticated Sue (B)

instrument

=> 🎶 You Take the East, Take the West, Take the North, I'll Take the South

orchestrator

=> 🎶 All the Time

orchestrator

=> 🎶 Captain Henry St. James

orchestrator

=> 🎶 Double Standard

orchestrator

=> 🎶 Femininity

orchestrator

=> 🎶 Finale

orchestrator

=> 🎶 Give It All You’ve Got / Love Is Hell

orchestrator

=> 🎶 I’ve Been There and I’m Back

orchestrator

=> 🎶 It’s Never Quite the Same

orchestrator

=> 🎶 Keep It Simple

orchestrator

=> 🎶 Life Does a Man a Favor (When It Gives Him Simple Joys)

orchestrator

=> 🎶 Life Does a Man a Favor (When It Leads Him Down to the Sea)

orchestrator

=> 🎶 Life Does a Man a Favor (When It Puts Him in Paree) / Hey Madame!

orchestrator

=> 🎶 Overture / A Very Proper Town

orchestrator

=> 🎶 Surprise

orchestrator

=> 🎶 The Morning Music of Montmartre

orchestrator

=> 🎶 Three Paradises

orchestrator

=> 🎶 We’re Not Children

orchestrator

=> 🎶 You Don’t Know Him

orchestrator

=> 🎶 You’re So Right for Me

performer

=> 🎶 Miss Otis Regrets

performer

=> 🎶 Seventh Avenue

producer

=> 🎶 Answer the Call

producer

=> 🎶 Lovey Dovey

1934-03-20 vocal

=> 🎶 Breakfast Ball

1934-09-05 vocal

=> 🎶 Miss Otis Regrets

1934-10-29 vocal

=> 🎶 Dream of You

1934-10-29 vocal

=> 🎶 Dream of You

1934-11-07 vocal

=> 🎶 Chillun, Get Up

1934-12-17 vocal

=> 🎶 Rain

1934-12-17 vocal

=> 🎶 Since My Best Gal Turned Me Down

1935-05-29 vocal

=> 🎶 Four or Five Times

1935-05-29 vocal

=> 🎶 Four or Five Times

1935-09-30 vocal

=> 🎶 (You Take the East, Take the West, Take the North) I'll Take the South

1935-09-30 vocal

=> 🎶 Hittin' the Bottle

1935-09-30 vocal

=> 🎶 Hittin' the Bottle

1935-12-23 vocal

=> 🎶 My Blue Heaven

1935-12-23 vocal

=> 🎶 The Melody Man

1935-12-23 vocal

=> 🎶 The Melody Man

1936-08-31 vocal

=> 🎶 Organ Grinder’s Swing

1937-01-06 vocal

=> 🎶 Margie

1941-02-17 vocal

=> 🎶 Yes Indeed

1941-02-17 vocal

=> 🎶 Yes Indeed!

1941-02-17 vocal

=> 🎶 Yes Indeed!

1941-02-17 vocal

=> 🎶 Yes, Indeed!

1943-03-26 vocal

=> 🎶 Exactly Like You

1945-09-07 vocal

=> 🎶 Chicago

1945-09-07 vocal

=> 🎶 Chicago

1945 vocal

=> 🎶 Seventh Avenue

1947-04-01 vocal

=> 🎶 Dit Dot Dit

1947-04-01 vocal

=> 🎶 I Want to Be Loved

1947-08-08 vocal

=> 🎶 Bread and Butter Woman

1947-08-08 vocal

=> 🎶 Civilization

1947-08-08 vocal

=> 🎶 You Can't Tell the Depth of a Well

1949-05-13 vocal

=> 🎶 When My Sugar Walks Down the Street

1949-12-12 vocal

=> 🎶 We'll Build a Bungalow

1949-12-17 vocal

=> 🎶 Gran' Ma Plays the Numbers

1950-05-08 vocal

=> 🎶 'Tain't What You Do

1950-05-08 vocal

=> 🎶 Four or Five Times

1950-05-22 vocal

=> 🎶 But She's My Buddy's Chick

1950-05-22 vocal

=> 🎶 Cheatin' on Me

1950-06-05 vocal

=> 🎶 I Ain't Got Nobody

1950-06-05 vocal

=> 🎶 I Can't Give You Anything but Love

1950-06-12 vocal

=> 🎶 Ain't No Chick Gonna Fool Me

1950-06-12 vocal

=> 🎶 My Friend Told Me

1951-07-13 vocal

=> 🎶 Castle Rock

1951-08-14 vocal

=> 🎶 Kissin' Bug Boogie

1951-08-14 vocal

=> 🎶 Slick Chick on the Sly

1951-10-15 vocal

=> 🎶 On the Trail

vocal

=> 🎶 'Frisco Fog (U)

vocal

=> 🎶 'Tain't Good

vocal

=> 🎶 (If I Had) Rhythm in My Nursery Rhymes

vocal

=> 🎶 Annie Brown

vocal

=> 🎶 Avalon

vocal

=> 🎶 Babs

vocal

=> 🎶 Because You're You (alternate take B)

vocal

=> 🎶 Because You're You (D)

vocal

=> 🎶 Bird of Paradise

vocal

=> 🎶 Black and Tan Fantasie (B)

vocal

=> 🎶 By The River Sainte Marie

vocal

=> 🎶 Call It Anything (It Wasn't Love) (C)

vocal

=> 🎶 Charmaine [Matrix 60000]

vocal

=> 🎶 Charmaine [Matrix 60015]

vocal

=> 🎶 Chillun! Get Up! (D)

vocal

=> 🎶 Coquette (alternate take B)

vocal

=> 🎶 Coquette (S)

vocal

=> 🎶 Count Me Out

vocal

=> 🎶 Down by the Old Mill Street

vocal

=> 🎶 Dream of You

vocal

=> 🎶 Dream on You (C)

vocal

=> 🎶 Four Dancers Only (S)

vocal

=> 🎶 Four or Five Times

vocal

=> 🎶 Four or Five Times [alternate take -B]

vocal

=> 🎶 Harlem Shout

vocal

=> 🎶 He Ain't Got Rhythm (R)

vocal

=> 🎶 Hell's Bells (S)

vocal

=> 🎶 Hittin' the Bottle

vocal

=> 🎶 Hittin’ the Bottle

vocal

=> 🎶 Honest and Truly (alternate take (B))

vocal

=> 🎶 Honest and Truly (R)

vocal

=> 🎶 Honey Keep Your Mind on Me (T)

vocal

=> 🎶 Honey, Keep Your Mind on Me

vocal

=> 🎶 I Can't Escape From You

vocal

=> 🎶 I'll See You in My Dreams

vocal

=> 🎶 I'm Laughing Ujp My Sleeve (V)

vocal

=> 🎶 I'm Nuts About Screwy Music

vocal

=> 🎶 I'm Walking Through Heaven With You

vocal

=> 🎶 Jealous (E)

vocal

=> 🎶 Like a Ship at Sea (:U)

vocal

=> 🎶 Linger a While (R)

vocal

=> 🎶 Living From Day to Day

vocal

=> 🎶 Margie (V)

vocal

=> 🎶 Me and the Moon

vocal

=> 🎶 Miss Otis Regrets

vocal

=> 🎶 Mood Indgo (alternate take a)

vocal

=> 🎶 Mood Indigo (a)

vocal

=> 🎶 Mrs Otis Regrets (She Is Unable to Lunch Today) (B)

vocal

=> 🎶 Muddy Water

vocal

=> 🎶 My Blue Heaven

vocal

=> 🎶 My Blue Heaven (Alt Tk-B)

vocal

=> 🎶 My Last Affair

vocal

=> 🎶 My Melancholy Baby (W)

vocal

=> 🎶 Nana (B)

vocal

=> 🎶 Oh Boy

vocal

=> 🎶 Old Folks at Home (Swanee River)

vocal

=> 🎶 On the Beach at Bali-Bali

vocal

=> 🎶 Organ Grinder's Swing

vocal

=> 🎶 Pigeon Walk (alternate take C)

vocal

=> 🎶 Pigeon Walk (U)

vocal

=> 🎶 Posin' (T)

vocal

=> 🎶 Put on Your Old Grey Bonnet

vocal

=> 🎶 Raggin' the Scale (alternate take B)

vocal

=> 🎶 Raggin' the Scale (S)

vocal

=> 🎶 Rain (E)

vocal

=> 🎶 Rhapsody Junior

vocal

=> 🎶 Rhythm Is Our Business

vocal

=> 🎶 Rhythm Is Our Business (alternate take B)

vocal

=> 🎶 Rose Room (a)

vocal

=> 🎶 Runnin' Wild

vocal

=> 🎶 Running a Temperature

vocal

=> 🎶 Shake Your Head

vocal

=> 🎶 Since My Best Gal Turned Me Down (E)

vocal

=> 🎶 Sleepy Time Gal

vocal

=> 🎶 Slumming on Park Avenue (R)

vocal

=> 🎶 Solitude (D)

vocal

=> 🎶 Sophisticated Lady

vocal

=> 🎶 Stardust

vocal

=> 🎶 Stardust (alternate take B)

vocal

=> 🎶 Stomp It Off (C)

vocal

=> 🎶 Stratosphere (B)

vocal

=> 🎶 Sweet Sue, Just You

vocal

=> 🎶 Teasin' Tessie Brown (U)

vocal

=> 🎶 The Best Things in Life Are Free

vocal

=> 🎶 The First Time I Saw You (T)

vocal

=> 🎶 The Love Nest (V)

vocal

=> 🎶 The Melody Man

vocal

=> 🎶 The Melody Man (Alt Tk-B)

vocal

=> 🎶 The Merrh-Go-Round Broke Down (S)

vocal

=> 🎶 The Merry-Go-Round Broke Down (alternate take B)

vocal

=> 🎶 Thunder

vocal

=> 🎶 Unsopbisticated Sue (B)

vocal

=> 🎶 Yes Indeed!

vocal

=> 🎶 You Take the East, Take the West, Take the North, I'll Take the South

1945-05-17 vocal arranger

=> 🎶 Just a Gigolo (I Ain't Got Nobody)

allmusic

=> https://www.allmusic.com/artist/mn0000041702

discogs

=> https://www.discogs.com/artist/258007

image

=> https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Sy_Oliver,_New_York,_N.Y.,_ca._Sept.1946(William_P._Gottlieb_06681).jpg

IMDb

=> https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0647011/

other databases

=> http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n92030356

other databases

=> https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/106500

other databases

=> https://catalogue.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/cb138980958

other databases

=> https://d-nb.info/gnd/119280590

other databases

=> http://snaccooperative.org/ark:/99166/w6p88hsb

other databases

=> https://www.worldcat.org/identities/lccn-n92030356

secondhandsongs

=> https://secondhandsongs.com/artist/15716

VIAF

=> http://viaf.org/viaf/19866445

wikidata

=> https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1138796

arranger

=> 🎼 Deep River

composer

=> 🎼 A Little Learnin' Is a Dangerous Thing

composer

=> 🎼 Blue Blazes

composer

=> 🎼 Dream of You

composer

=> 🎼 Le Repos du guerrier (oui cheri)

composer

=> 🎼 Loose Lid Special

composer

=> 🎼 Opus One

composer

=> 🎼 Opus Two

composer

=> 🎼 Pour danseurs seulement

composer

=> 🎼 The Minor Goes Muggin’

composer

=> 🎼 Yes Indeed

lyricist

=> 🎼 A Little Learnin' Is a Dangerous Thing

lyricist

=> 🎼 Le Repos du guerrier (oui cheri)

lyricist

=> 🎼 Yes Indeed

writer

=> 🎼 (Un)Easy Does It

writer

=> 🎼 Blues No More

writer

=> 🎼 Brotherly Jump

writer

=> 🎼 But She’s My Buddy’s Chick

writer

=> 🎼 Easy Does It

writer

=> 🎼 For Dancers Only

writer

=> 🎼 It Ain’t What You Do (It’s the Way That You Do It)

writer

=> 🎼 Lonesome Man Blues

writer

=> 🎼 Neiani

writer

=> 🎼 Quiet Please! (It's the Drummer in Me)

writer

=> 🎼 Seems Like Long, Long Ago

writer

=> 🎼 Stomp It Off

writer

=> 🎼 That’s Rich

writer

=> 🎼 Well, Git It!

writer

=> 🎼 What'cha Know, Joe?

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