Organ Grinder’s Swing (1936-11-18, mx. 61420-A)

Name: Organ Grinder’s Swing
Duration: 2 min 52 s

~ Recording by Ella Fitzgerald and Her Savoy Eight

Appears on releases

#	Title	Length	Track artist	Release title	Release artist	Release group type	Country/Date	Label	Catalog#
Official
1.1	Organ Grinder's Swing	2:54	Ella Fitzgerald and Her Savoy Eight	Organ Grinder's Swing / Shine	Ella Fitzgerald and Her Savoy Eight	Single	US1936	Decca Records	1062
1.1	Organ Grinder’s Swing	?:??	Ella Fitzgerald and Her Savoy Eight	Organ Grinder’s Swing / Shine	Ella Fitzgerald and Her Savoy Eight	Single	US1936	Decca Records	1062
1.22	Organ Grinder’s Swing	2:54	Ella Fitzgerald and Her Savoy Eight	The Chronological Classics: Ella Fitzgerald 1935–1937	Ella Fitzgerald	Album + Compilation	FR1990	Classics (French jazz reissue label)	500
1.15	Organ Grinder's Swing	2:55	Ella Fitzgerald and Her Savoy Eight	Forever Young	Ella Fitzgerald	Album + Compilation	GB1992	Charly Records
1.12	Organ Grinder’s Swing	2:51	Ella Fitzgerald and Her Savoy Eight	The Early Years, Part 1	Ella Fitzgerald	Album + Compilation	US1992	GRP (Grusin-Rosen Productions)	GRD-2-618
1.4	Organ Grinder’s Swing	2:53	Ella Fitzgerald and Her Savoy Eight	Jazz & Blues Collection 1: Ella Fitzgerald	Ella Fitzgerald	Album + Compilation	FR1994	Éditions Atlas	WIS CD 601
1.4	Organ Grinder’s Swing	2:53	Ella Fitzgerald and Her Savoy Eight	Jazz & Blues Collection 1: Ella Fitzgerald	Ella Fitzgerald	Album + Compilation	GB1994	Charly Records	JAB CD 601
1.2	Organ Grinder’s Swing	2:53	Ella Fitzgerald and Her Savoy Eight	Dreams Come True	Ella Fitzgerald	Album + Compilation	US1995-07-18	Drive Archive	41079
1.22	Organ Grinder’s Swing	2:54	Ella Fitzgerald and Her Savoy Eight	The Chronological Classics: Ella Fitzgerald 1935–1937	Ella Fitzgerald	Album + Compilation	US1996-11-19	Classics (French jazz reissue label)	70500
1.12	Organ Grinder’s Swing	2:51	Ella Fitzgerald and Her Savoy Eight	The Early Years, Part 1	Ella Fitzgerald	Album + Compilation	US1997-08-12	Decca Jazz, GRP (Grusin-Rosen Productions)	GRD-2-618
1.1	Organ Grinder’s Swing	2:50	Ella Fitzgerald and Her Savoy Eight	Ella Fitzgerald: Golden Years 1936–1945	Ella Fitzgerald	Album + Compilation	FR1997	Frémeaux & Associés	FA 973
1.7	Organ Grinder’s Swing	2:52	Ella Fitzgerald and Her Savoy Eight	Swingsation: Ella Fitzgerald With Chick Webb	Ella Fitzgerald & Chick Webb	Album + Compilation	US1998-06-16	GRP (Grusin-Rosen Productions)	GRD-9921
1.12	Organ Grinder’s Swing	2:54	Ella Fitzgerald and Her Savoy Eight	Deja Vu Retro Gold Collection	Ella Fitzgerald	Album + Compilation	GB1998	Retro	94018
1.2	Organ Grinder’s Swing	2:50	Ella Fitzgerald and Her Savoy Eight	Cocktail Hour	Ella Fitzgerald	Album + Compilation	US1999-05-24	Columbia River Entertainment Group	212001, CRG 212001
1.4	Organ Grinder’s Swing	2:50	Ella Fitzgerald and Her Savoy Eight	Cabu Collection: Ella Fitzgerald	Ella Fitzgerald	Album + Compilation	FR1999	Masters of Jazz (média 7)
1.2	Organ Grinder's Swing	2:55	Ella Fitzgerald and Her Savoy Eight	Midnite Jazz & Blues: My Last Goodbye	Ella Fitzgerald	Album + Compilation	NL2000	Weton-Wesgram	MJB085
1.22	Organ Grinder’s Swing	2:54	Ella Fitzgerald and Her Savoy Eight	The Chronological Classics: Ella Fitzgerald, Volume 1: 1935-1941	Ella Fitzgerald	Album + Compilation	FR2000	Classics (French jazz reissue label)	63
4.14	Organ Grinder’s Swing	2:54	Ella Fitzgerald and Her Savoy Eight	The Ella Fitzgerald Songbook: 100 Songs From the First Lady of Jazz	Ella Fitzgerald	Album + Compilation	GB2001-12-10	Castle Pulse (aka “Pulse”, sub‐label in the Castle/Sanctuary “family”)	MBSCD451X
2.2	Organ Grinder’s Swing	2:54	Ella Fitzgerald and Her Savoy Eight	Portrait	Ella Fitzgerald	Album + Compilation	DE2002-11-25	Past Perfect (DE reissue label of questionable legitimacy, run by TIM The International Music Company AG)	204251-202, 204252-202, 204253-202, 204254-202, 204255-202, 204256-202, 204257-202, 204258-202, 204259-202, 204260-202
1.2	Organ Grinder’s Swing	2:52	Ella Fitzgerald and Her Savoy Eight	Ella Fitzgerald, Volume 2: It’s the Way That You Do It, 1936–1939	Ella Fitzgerald	Album + Compilation	US2002	Naxos Jazz Legends	8.120611
3.11	Organ Grinder’s Swing	2:52	Ella Fitzgerald and Her Savoy Eight	Great Divas	Anita O’Day / Bessie Smith / Ella Fitzgerald / Ivie Anderson / Dinah Washington	Album + Compilation	NL2002	Foreign Media Music	7203
2.2	Organ Grinder’s Swing	2:54	Ella Fitzgerald and Her Savoy Eight	Everyone’s Wrong but Me	Ella Fitzgerald	Album + Compilation	DE2005-07-11	Documents (German, Membran Entertainment Group)	222919
154.1	Organ Grinder’s Swing	2:50	Ella Fitzgerald and Her Savoy Eight	The Ultimate Jazz Archive	Various Artists	Album + Compilation	DE2005-08-29	Membran Music Ltd.	222800-387
2.1	Organ Grinder’s Swing	2:50	Ella Fitzgerald and Her Savoy Eight	The Ultimate Jazz Archive, Set 39: Vocalists	Ivie Anderson, Ella Fitzgerald, The Andrews Sisters, Lena Horne	Album + Compilation	DE2005-08-29	Membran Music Ltd.	222795-382
1.2	The Organ Grinder’s Swing	2:50	Ella Fitzgerald	Miss Ella’s Playhouse	Ella Fitzgerald	Album	US2008-08-19	Verve (jazz label, aka “Verve Records”, use this for release labels)	B0008345-02
2.11	The Organ Grinder’s Swing	2:51	Ella Fitzgerald and Her Savoy Eight	The Complete Chick Webb & Ella Fitzgerald Decca Sessions (1934–1941)	Ella Fitzgerald and Chick Webb	Album + Compilation	US2013	Mosaic Records (US jazz reissues)	MD8-252
1.14	Organ Grinder’s Swing	2:50	Ella Fitzgerald and Her Savoy Eight	The Complete Decca Singles, Vol. 1: 1935-1939	Ella Fitzgerald	Album + Compilation	US2017	Verve Reissues
1.7	Organ Grinder’s Swing	2:52	Ella Fitzgerald and Her Savoy Eight	Swingsation: Ella Fitzgerald With Chick Webb	Ella Fitzgerald with Chick Webb	Album + Compilation	AF2018-11-23 AL2018-11-23 (show 216 more) ZW2018-11-23	Verve Label Group, Verve Reissues
1.2	Organ Grinder's Swing	2:55	Ella Fitzgerald and Her Savoy Eight	Jazz, Volume 4: Jazz Singers	Various Artists	Album + Compilation	US-	Smithsonian Folkways (imprint of Smithsonian Folkways Recordings)	F-2804

Relationships

clarinet and reeds:	Pete Clark (Jazz altoist born around 1910) (on 1936-11-18)
double bass [bass]:	Beverly Peer (in 1936)
drums (drum set):	Chick Webb (on 1936-11-18)
guitar:	John Trueheart (on 1936-11-18)
piano:	Tommy Fulford (on 1936-11-18)
tenor saxophone [tenor sax]:	Teddy McRae (on 1936-11-18)
trombone:	Sandy Williams (American jazz trombonist) (in 1936)
trumpet:	Taft Jordan (on 1936-11-18)
vocals:	Ella Fitzgerald (American jazz singer) (on 1936-11-18)

part of:	Decca (by matrix number) (number: 61420-A) (order: 51)

recording of:	Organ Grinder’s Swing (on 1936-11-18)

Organ Grinder’s Swing

lyricist:	Irving Mills Mitchell Parish
composer:	Will Hudson

publisher:	EMI Mills Music Inc. (ASCAP-affiliated)

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