Makin’ Whoopee!

~ Recording by Dr. John

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack ArtistRelease TitleRelease ArtistRelease Group TypeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.1Makin’ Whoopee!4:09Dr. JohnIn a Sentimental MoodDr. JohnAlbum
Warner Bros. Records (1958–2019; “WB” logo, with or without “records” beneath or on banner across)9 25889-2
1.1Makin’ Whoopee!4:09Dr. John feat. Rickie Lee JonesIn a Sentimental MoodDr. JohnAlbum
Warner Bros. Records (1958–2019; “WB” logo, with or without “records” beneath or on banner across)925889-1
1.1Makin’ Whoopee!4:09Dr. John feat. Rickie Lee JonesIn a Sentimental MoodDr. JohnAlbum
Warner Bros. Records (1958–2019; “WB” logo, with or without “records” beneath or on banner across)7599-25889-2
1.4Makin’ Whoopee4:09Dr. John featuring Rickie Lee JonesSleepless in Seattle: Original Motion Picture SoundtrackVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation + Soundtrack
  • US1993-06-15
Epic SoundtraxEK 53764
2.20Makin' Whoopee!4:10Dr. JohnMos' Scocious: The Dr. John AnthologyDr. JohnAlbum + Compilation
Rhino (reissue label)R2 71450
2.20Makin' Whoopee!4:10Dr. JohnMos' Scocious: The Dr. John AnthologyDr. JohnAlbum + Compilation
Rhino (reissue label)8122-71450-2
1.4Makin’ Whoopee4:09Dr. John featuring Rickie Lee JonesSleepless in Seattle: Original Motion Picture SoundtrackVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation + Soundtrack
Epic Soundtrax473594 2
1.4Makin’ Whoopee4:09Dr. John featuring Rickie Lee JonesSleepless in Seattle: Original Motion Picture SoundtrackVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation + Soundtrack
Epic SoundtraxEK 53764
1.4Makin’ Whoopee4:09Dr. John featuring Rickie Lee JonesSleepless in Seattle: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack (price code CB 811)Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation + Soundtrack
Epic Soundtrax473594 2
1.4Makin' Whoopee!4:09Dr. John featuring Rickie Lee JonesSleepless in Seattle & More Songs for Sleepless NightsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation + Soundtrack
Epic Soundtrax4771072
1.17Makin' Whoopee!4:10Dr. JohnThe Very Best of Dr. JohnDr. JohnAlbum + Compilation
  • DE2001-09-27
9548-33553-2
1.8Makin’ Whoopie?:??Dr. John & Rickie Lee JonesColección Gran Cine: la música de sus películasVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Knife Music44431
1.4Makin’ Whoopee4:09Dr. John featuring Rickie Lee JonesSleepless in Seattle: Original Motion Picture SoundtrackVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation + Soundtrack
  • AU2005-10-01
Epic Soundtrax473594 2
2.12Makin’ Whoopee4:11Dr. JohnMy Life in MusicMichael ParkinsonAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2008-11-03
1.4Makin’ Whoopie4:07Dr. JohnSleepless in Seattle: Original Motion Picture SoundtrackVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation + Soundtrack
  • US2010-08-06
Epic Soundtrax
1.24Makin’ Whoopee!4:09Dr. John feat. Rickie Lee JonesBest of the Night TripperDr. JohnAlbum + Compilation
  • US2016-11-25
X5 Music Group
1.4Makin’ Whoopee4:09Dr. John featuring Rickie Lee JonesSleepless in Seattle: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack (price code CB 701)Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation + Soundtrack
Epic Soundtrax473594 2
(unknown)
1.13Makin' Whoopee! (2006 Remaster)4:09Dr. JohnThe Definitive CollectionDr. John
  • -2006

Relationships

engineer:Allen Sides
producer:Tommy LiPuma
mixer:Bill Schnee
acoustic guitar:Paul Jackson (guitar)
bass guitar:Abraham Laboriel
drums (drum set):Harvey Mason (jazz drummer)
guitar:Hugh McCracken
keyboard:Dr. John (New Orleans blues pianist, singer and songwriter)
solo saxophone:Joel Peskin
synthesizer:Larry Williams ([Jazz] keyboard, sax, flute & clarinet - Producer, composer, arranger, and multi-instrumentalist)
vocals:Dr. John (New Orleans blues pianist, singer and songwriter)
Rickie Lee Jones
brass [horns] arranger:Ralph Burns
phonographic copyright (℗) by:Warner Bros. Records Inc. (not for release label use, company behind the “WB Records” imprint) (in 1989)
recorded at:Ocean Way Recording in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
mixed at:Bill Schnee Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:Makin’ Whoopee!

Related works

Makin’ Whoopee!

lyricist:Gus Kahn
composer:Walter Donaldson
publisher:Beth Dryer Music
Donaldson Publishing Company
EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS-affiliated)
Gilbert Keyes Music Company
Keith Prowse Music Publishing Co. Ltd.
Tobago Music Co.
WB Music Corp. (1929–2019)
later parody versions:Hör auf zu regnen
later translated versions:Hij kan niet vrijen
Jupi, jupi
Makin’ Whoopee