music.wikisort.org - Composition"Between the Devil and the Deep Blue Sea" is an American popular song published in 1931,[1] with music by Harold Arlen and lyrics by Ted Koehler, and first recorded by Cab Calloway in 1931. It was introduced in the 1931 Cotton Club show Rhythmania[2] and is now a widely recorded standard.
Song by Cab Calloway
"Between the Devil and the Deep Blue Sea" |
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Published | 1931 (1931) by Mills Music |
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Songwriter(s) | Harold Arlen and Ted Koehler |
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Early hits
Joel Whitburn identified the most successful early recordings as being by:[3]
- Cab Calloway recorded October 21, 1931[4] for Brunswick Records (catalogue No. 6209)
- Louis Armstrong performed a version featuring a trumpet solo which was recorded on January 25, 1932 and released by Columbia Records, catalogue No. 2600D.[5]
- The Boswell Sisters with The Dorsey Brothers (Recorded March 21, 1932, Brunswick Records, No. 6291)[6]
Other notable recordings
- 1930 Jack Payne and his BBC Orchestra included in his album Roamin' Thru' the Roses, Vol. 6.
- 1932 Kate Smith recorded January 28, 1932 for Columbia Records with Blues in My Heart interpolated.[7]
- 1935 Benny Goodman and orchestra (July 1, 1935 for Victor)[8] with Helen Ward on lead vocal
- 1939 Count Basie (recorded November 7, 1939)[9] featuring Helen Humes as vocalist and Lester Young on tenor saxophone
- 1937 Phil Harris recorded it for Vocalion Records on Feb. 27, 1937.[10]
- 1955 Ella Fitzgerald – included in her album Sweet and Hot.
- 1956 Dick Haymes – recorded for his album Moondreams.[11]
- 1957 Buddy Rich performed the song on his album Buddy Rich Just Sings
- 1957 Bing Crosby included it in the album New Tricks.
- 1957 Carmen McRae for her album After Glow.
- 1958 Perry Como included in the album Saturday Night with Mr. C.
- 1960 Bobby Darin recorded a version influenced by Latin music in Feb. 1960, released in 1964 on the album Winners.
- 1961 Ella Fitzgerald recorded it for her 1961 Verve album Ella Fitzgerald Sings the Harold Arlen Songbook
- 1961 Joni James for her album The Mood Is Romance.[12]
- 1964 Mel Tormé on his self-titled album.[13]
- 1967 Thelonious Monk played the song on his 1967 album, Straight, No Chaser
- 1993 Diana Krall – an instrumental version was included on her album Stepping Out.
- 1993 Chris Rea played the song on his 1993 album, Espresso Logic
- 2002 George Harrison on his posthumous final album, Brainwashed
- 2010 Paolo Nutini with the Preservation Hall Jazz Band on the album An Album to Benefit Preservation Hall & The Preservation Hall Music Outreach Program
Film appearances
Broadway show
Featured in the 2013 show After Midnight.
References
- "1931 sheet music "Between The Devil And The Deep Blue Sea"". pinterest.com. Retrieved September 14, 2019.
- "haroldarlen.com". haroldarlen.com. Retrieved June 5, 2017.
- Whitburn, Joel (1986). Joel Whitburn's Pop Memories 1890–1954. Wisconsin, USA: Record Research Inc. p. 477. ISBN 0-89820-083-0.
- "THE ONLINE DISCOGRAPHICAL PROJECT". 78discography.com. Retrieved June 4, 2017.
- "THE ONLINE DISCOGRAPHICAL PROJECT". 78discography.com. Retrieved June 5, 2017.
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- "secondhandsongs.com". secondhandsongs.com. Retrieved June 5, 2017.
- "THE ONLINE DISCOGRAPHICAL PROJECT". 78discography.com. Retrieved June 5, 2017.
- "THE ONLINE DISCOGRAPHICAL PROJECT". 78discography.com. Retrieved June 5, 2017.
- "THE ONLINE DISCOGRAPHICAL PROJECT". 78discography.com.
- "Discogs.com". Discogs.com. Retrieved June 5, 2017.
- "Discogs.com". Discogs.com. Retrieved June 5, 2017.
- "Discogs.com". Discog.com. Retrieved November 26, 2020.
- "Internet Movie Database". imdb.com. Retrieved June 4, 2017.
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Related topics |
- The Cab Calloway Orchestra
- Blanche Calloway
- Camay Calloway Murphy
- Sunset Cafe
- The Missourians
- Cotton Club
- Hepcat
- Jive talk
- Zoot suit
- Jitterbug
- Cab Calloway School of the Arts
- "Hi-De-Ho"
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