Never Swat a Fly

~ Recording by McKinney’s Cotton Pickers

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack ArtistRelease TitleRelease ArtistRelease Group TypeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.18Never Swat a Fly3:06McKinney’s Cotton PickersCotton Picker's Scat: Volume 2 - 1930McKinney’s Cotton PickersAlbum + Compilation
Frog Records (UK jazz reissues)DGF26

Relationships

recorded in:New York, New York, United States (on 1930-11-04)
alto saxophone:Benny Carter (on 1930-11-04)
Jimmy Dudley (American jazz saxophonist) (on 1930-11-04)
Don Redman (on 1930-11-04)
banjo:Dave Wilborn (on 1930-11-04)
clarinet:Benny Carter (on 1930-11-04)
Jimmy Dudley (American jazz saxophonist) (on 1930-11-04)
Don Redman (on 1930-11-04)
Prince Robinson (on 1930-11-04)
cornet:Rex Stewart (on 1930-11-04)
drums (drum set):Cuba Austin (on 1930-11-04)
piano:Todd Rhodes (on 1930-11-04)
soprano saxophone:Don Redman (on 1930-11-04)
tenor saxophone:Prince Robinson (on 1930-11-04)
trombone:Ed Cuffee (on 1930-11-04)
trumpet:Langston Curl (on 1930-11-04)
George "Buddy" Lee (American jazz trumpeter, 1920s) (on 1930-11-04)
tuba:Ralph Escudero (on 1930-11-04)
vocals:Bill Coty (US jazz vocalist, 1930s) (on 1930-11-04)
recording of:Never Swat a Fly (on 1930-11-04)

Never Swat a Fly

lyricist:Lew Brown
Buddy DeSylva
composer:Ray Henderson