Mama Don’t Want No Peas an’ Rice an’ Cocoanut Oil (1938-06-06, mx. 63918-A)

~ Recording by Count Basie and His Orchestra

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack ArtistRelease TitleRelease ArtistRelease Group TypeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
2.7Mama Don't Want No Peas 'N' Rice 'N' Coconut Oil2:53Count BasieThe Complete Decca RecordingsCount BasieAlbum + Compilation
  • US1992-03-17
  • GB1999-10-23
Decca RecordsGRD-3-611
2.7Mama Don’t Want No Peas an’ Rice an’ Cocoanut Oil2:53Count Basie and His OrchestraThe Complete Decca RecordingsCount BasieAlbum + Compilation
  • XW2018-08-17
Verve Reissues

Relationships

alto saxophone:Earle Warren (on 1938-06-06)
alto saxophone and baritone saxophone:Jack Washington (on 1938-06-06)
alto saxophone and clarinet:Lester Young (saxophonist) (on 1938-06-06)
clarinet and tenor saxophone:Herschel Evans (on 1938-06-06)
double bass:Walter Page (on 1938-06-06)
drums (drum set):Jo Jones (US jazz drummer) (on 1938-06-06)
guitar:Freddie Green (on 1938-06-06)
guitar and trombone:Eddie Durham (American guitarist, trombonist, composer and arranger.) (on 1938-06-06)
piano:Count Basie (pianist) (on 1938-06-06)
trombone:Dan Minor (on 1938-06-06)
Benny Morton (on 1938-06-06)
trumpet:Buck Clayton (on 1938-06-06)
Harry “Sweets” Edison (on 1938-06-06)
lead vocals:Jimmy Rushing (on 1938-06-06)
arranger:Don Kirkpatrick (jazz pianist) (on 1938-06-06)
recording of:Mama Don't Want No Peas 'N' Rice 'N' Coconut Oil (on 1938-06-06: cover)

Mama Don't Want No Peas 'N' Rice 'N' Coconut Oil

writer:L. Charles
L. Wolfe Gilbert