Name:
Calloway, Cab

Tracks with this artist

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).
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

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).
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

From Shtetl to Swing / Alden Films (Video)

Genre:
Documentary/Show Business
Subject:
Immigration/Integration/Music/Acculturation/Music/Persona
On album:
V0147 (From Shtetl to Swing / Alden Films (Video))
Track ID:
35728
Performer:
Brice, Fanny
Performer:
Calloway, Cab
Performer:
Cantor, Eddie
Performer:
Garland, Judy
Performer:
Jolson, Al
Performer:
Marx Brothers
Performer:
Picon, Molly — פּיקאָן, מאָלי
Performer:
Schwartz, Maurice
Performer:
Tucker, Sophie
Performer:
Berlin, Irving
Narrator:
Fierstein, Harvey
Language:
English
Style:
Narrative/Performances/Spoken Word