Songs written or composed
Ot Azoy Says The Tailor
- Also known as:
- Utt Da Zay
- Also known as:
- That's The Way The Tailor Sews
- Author:
- Mills, Irving
- Composer:
- Ram, Buck
- Genre:
- Novelty/Swing
- Subject:
- Occupation/Tailor/Clothes/Sewing
- Song comment:
- Takeoff of "Ot Azoy Neyt A Shnayder"
- Additional song notes:
- See Gottlieb 216-17 for relationship between Ot Azoy Neyt A Shnayder and Ot Azoy Says The Tailor (The Tailor Song).
Recordings
- On album:
- K-035(c) (Original Klezmer Jazz Band Jammin' on 7)
- Track ID:
- 22805
- Bass:
- Abruzzo, Tom
- Clarinet/Alto Sax:
- Chernet, Joel
- Trumpet:
- Gross, Ken
- Artist:
- Original Klezmer Jazz Band
- Banjo/Guitar:
- Sapoznik, Henry — סאַפּאָזניק, הענעך
- Arranger/Musical Director/Piano/Vocal:
- Sokolow, Pete — סוקולוב, פּסח
- Trombone:
- Levitt, David
- Tenor Sax/Clarinet:
- Rubinstein, Danny
- Drums:
- Horn, Shelly
- First line:
- My mother used to sing to me, a plaintive little melody,
- Track comment:
- Part of "Ot Azoy Medley" - This Song from Cab Calloway
- On album:
- F-045(a)2 (From Avenue A To The Great White Way/ Yiddish & American Popular Songs/ Disk 2)
- Track ID:
- 28556
- Leader/Vocal:
- Calloway, Cab
- Trumpet:
- Bauza, Mario
- Trumpet:
- Wright, Lamar
- Trumpet:
- Cheatham, Doc
- Trombone:
- Jones, Jean Claude
- Trombone:
- Wheeler, De Priest
- Trombone:
- Johnson, Keg
- Clarinet/Alto Saxaphone:
- Haughton, Chauncey
- Clarinet/Alto Saxaphone:
- Brown, Andrew
- Tenor Saxaphone:
- Thomas, Walter
- Tenor Saxaphone:
- Berry, Choo
- Piano:
- Payne, Bennie
- Guitar:
- Barker, Danny
- String Bass:
- Hinton, Milt
- Drums:
- Cole, Cozy
- Artist:
- Cab Calloway Orchestra
- First line:
- My mother used to sing to me a haunting little melody
- Track comment:
- Originally recorded July 17, 1939, Vocalion 5062
- Language:
- English
- Style:
- Swing/Big Band/Scat
- Length:
- 02:55
- On album:
- K-035(d)2
- Track ID:
- 32895
- Arranger/Musical Director/Piano/Vocal:
- Sokolow, Pete — סוקולוב, פּסח
- Trombone:
- Levitt, David
- Tenor Sax/Clarinet:
- Rubinstein, Danny
- Drums:
- Horn, Shelly
- Bass:
- Abruzzo, Tom
- Clarinet/Alto Sax:
- Chernet, Joel
- Trumpet:
- Gross, Ken
- Artist:
- Original Klezmer Jazz Band
- Banjo/Guitar:
- Sapoznik, Henry — סאַפּאָזניק, הענעך
- First line:
- My mother used to sing to me, a plaintive little melody,
- Track comment:
- Part of "Ot Azoy Medley" - This Song from Cab Calloway
- On album:
- G-057(c) (Funny It Doesn't Sound Jewish/ Compilation by Jack Gottlieb accompaning book with same title.)
- Track ID:
- 31705
- Vocal:
- Calloway, Cab
- First line:
- Ot azoy sings the tailor as he fashions pretty clothes
- Language:
- English
- Style:
- Jazz/Scat/Orchestral Accompaniment
- Length:
- 1:11
- On album:
- J-069(a) (The Jewish Songbook: The Heart and Humor of a People)
- Track ID:
- 42741
- Klezmer Clarinet:
- Statman, Andy
- Conductor/Arranger/Accordion:
- Haskell, Jimmie
- Vocal Arrangements:
- Siegel, Janis
- Vocal Arrangements:
- Paul, Alan
- Artist:
- The Manhattan Transfer
- Bass:
- Berghofer, Chuck
- Drums:
- Field, Gregg
- Guitar:
- Chiodini, John
- Tenor Saxaphone/Clarinet:
- Scott, Tom
- Trombone:
- Loper, Charles
- Trumpet:
- Findley, Chuck
- Saxaphone:
- Koz, Dave
- First line:
- Ot azoy sings a tailor as he fashions pretty clothes, ot azoy sings a tailor as
- Language:
- English
- Style:
- Swing
- Length:
- 3:41