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Date: 27 Jun 1939
Location: RCA Victor Studio C, Chicago, IL
Label: Bluebird
The Cats And The Fiddle (ldr), Jimmy Henderson (g), Austin Powell (g, v, dir), Ernie Price (tpl), Chuck Barksdale (b)
| a. | BS 040053-1 | Gang Busters(Austin Powell)
- 3:06 Bluebird 78B-8248 — Please Don't Leave Me Now / Gang Busters (1939)
Montgomery Ward 788518 — Gang Busters / Please Don't Leave Me Now (1939)
RCA Victor 7820-2794 — Gang Busters / Please Don't Leave Me Now (1948)
Bluebird LP 12"AXM2 5531 — I Miss You So/1 (1976)
Living Era CDCDAJA 5475 — We Cats Will Swing For You (2003)
Fabulous CDFABCD 191 — We Cats Will Swing For You Volume 1 1939-1940 (2007)
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| b. | BS 040054-1 | Chant Of The Rain(Austin Powell)
- 2:48 Bluebird 78B-8402 — I'd Rather Drink Muddy Water / Chant Of The Rain (1939)
Montgomery Ward 788521 — I'd Rather Drink Muddy Water / Chant Of The Rain (1939)
RCA Victor 7820-2795 — Chant Of The Rain / I'd Rather Drink Muddy Water (1948)
Bluebird LP 12"AXM2 5531 — I Miss You So/1 (1976)
Fabulous CDFABCD 191 — We Cats Will Swing For You Volume 1 1939-1940 (2007)
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| c. | BS 040055-1 | I'd Rather Drink Muddy Water(Eddie Miller)
- 2:47 Bluebird 78B-8402 — I'd Rather Drink Muddy Water / Chant Of The Rain (1939)
Montgomery Ward 788521 — I'd Rather Drink Muddy Water / Chant Of The Rain (1939)
RCA Victor 7820-2795 — Chant Of The Rain / I'd Rather Drink Muddy Water (1948)
Bluebird LP 12"AXM2 5531 — I Miss You So/1 (1976)
Living Era CDCDAJA 5475 — We Cats Will Swing For You (2003)
JSP CDJSP 7775A — Vocal Groups - Classic Doo-Wop Remastered/1 (2006)
Fabulous CDFABCD 191 — We Cats Will Swing For You Volume 1 1939-1940 (2007)
Rhythm & Blues CDRANDB 001 — The History Of Rhythm And Blues 1925-42/4 (2008)
Rhythm & Blues CDRANDB 002 — Highlights From The History Of Rhythm & Blues 1925-142 (2009)
Rhythm & Blues CDRANDB 008 — The History Of Rhythm And Blues 1925-42/4 (2010)
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| d. | BS 040056-1 | Nuts To You(Austin Powell)
- 2:31 Bluebird 78B-8216 — Killin' Jive / Nuts To You (1939)
Montgomery Ward 788517 — Killin' Jive / Nuts To You (1939)
Bluebird LP 12"AXM2 5531 — I Miss You So/1 (1976)
Living Era CDCDAJA 5475 — We Cats Will Swing For You (2003)
Fabulous CDFABCD 191 — We Cats Will Swing For You Volume 1 1939-1940 (2007)
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| e. | BS 040057-1 | Killin' Jive(Austin Powell)
- 2:49 Bluebird 78B-8216 — Killin' Jive / Nuts To You (1939)
Montgomery Ward 788517 — Killin' Jive / Nuts To You (1939)
Bluebird LP 12"AXM2 5531 — I Miss You So/1 (1976)
Stash LP 12"ST 104 — Tea Pad Songs Volume Two (1976)
Stash LP 12"ST 120 — A Very Special Stash (The Best Of Reefer Songs) (1981)
P-Vine CDPCD-5799 — The Very Best Of Jive Transcriptions (2002)
Living Era CDCDAJA 5475 — We Cats Will Swing For You (2003)
Fabulous CDFABCD 191 — We Cats Will Swing For You Volume 1 1939-1940 (2007)
Fantastic Voyage CDFVDD 148 — Drink Up - Light Up! Jazz Noire Tales Of Dope, Booze & Sleaze/1 (2011)
Fantastic Voyage LP 12"FVDV 148 — Drink Up - Light Up! Jazz Noire Tales Of Dope, Booze & Sleaze/2 (2013)
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| f. | BS 040058-1 | Killer Diller Man From The South(Austin Powell)
- 2:27 Bluebird 78B-10484 — Killer Diller Man From The South / Thursday Evening Swing (1939)
Montgomery Ward 788519 — Killer Diller Man From The South / Thursday Evening Swing (1939)
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| g. | BS 040059-1 | Thursday Evening Swing(Austin Powell)
- 2:26 Bluebird 78B-10484 — Killer Diller Man From The South / Thursday Evening Swing (1939)
Montgomery Ward 788519 — Killer Diller Man From The South / Thursday Evening Swing (1939)
Living Era CDCDAJA 5475 — We Cats Will Swing For You (2003)
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| h. | BS 040060-1 | We Cats Will Swing For You(Austin Powell)
- 2:37 Bluebird 78B-10547 — Till The Day I Die / We Cats Will Swing For You (1939)
Montgomery Ward 788520 — We Cats Will Swing For You / Till The Day I Die (1939)
Bluebird LP 12"AXM2 5531 — I Miss You So/1 (1976)
Living Era CDCDAJA 5475 — We Cats Will Swing For You (2003)
Fabulous CDFABCD 191 — We Cats Will Swing For You Volume 1 1939-1940 (2007)
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| i. | BS 040061-1 | Till The Day I Die(Austin Powell)
- 3:05 Bluebird 78B-10547 — Till The Day I Die / We Cats Will Swing For You (1939)
Montgomery Ward 788520 — We Cats Will Swing For You / Till The Day I Die (1939)
Bluebird LP 12"AXM2 5531 — I Miss You So/1 (1976)
Living Era CDCDAJA 5475 — We Cats Will Swing For You (2003)
Fabulous CDFABCD 191 — We Cats Will Swing For You Volume 1 1939-1940 (2007)
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| j. | BS 040062-1 | Please Don't Leave Me Now(Austin Powell)
- 3:06 Bluebird 78B-8248 — Please Don't Leave Me Now / Gang Busters (1939)
Montgomery Ward 788518 — Gang Busters / Please Don't Leave Me Now (1939)
RCA Victor 7820-2794 — Gang Busters / Please Don't Leave Me Now (1948)
Bluebird LP 12"AXM2 5531 — I Miss You So/1 (1976)
Living Era CDCDAJA 5475 — We Cats Will Swing For You (2003)
Fabulous CDFABCD 191 — We Cats Will Swing For You Volume 1 1939-1940 (2007)
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Dee-Jay CDDJ-CD 55101 — Killin' Jive: Complete Recordings, Vol. 1 (1939-1940) (1999)
Oldays CDODR-6508 — I Miss You So - Bluebird Years 1939-1940 (2018)
Jasmine CDJASCD 875 — That's On, Jack, That's On - Selected Singles 1939-1950/1 (2020)
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Date: 7 Dec 1939
Location: RCA Victor Studio A, Chicago, IL
Label: Bluebird
The Cats And The Fiddle (ldr), Jimmy Henderson (g), Austin Powell (g, v, dir), Ernie Price (tpl), Chuck Barksdale (b)
| a. | BS 044322-2 | Mr. Rhytm Man(Austin Powell)
- 2:46 Bluebird 78B-8465 — Mr. Rhytm Man / Gone (1940)
Montgomery Ward 788769 — Mr. Rhytm Man / Gone (1940)
Living Era CDCDAJA 5475 — We Cats Will Swing For You (2003)
Transparency CD0316 — The Eternal Myth Revealed, Vol.1/07 (2012)
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| b. | BS 044323-1 | When I Grow Too Old To Dream(Sigmund Romberg, Oscar Hammerstein II)
- 2:47 Bluebird 78B-8443 — When I Grow Too Old To Dream / Left With The Thought Of You (1940)
Montgomery Ward 788768 — When I Grow Too Old To Dream / Left With The Thought Of You (1940)
Living Era CDCDAJA 5475 — We Cats Will Swing For You (2003)
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| c. | BS 044324-1 | Public Jitterbug No. 1(Austin Powell)
- 2:50 Bluebird 78B-8429 — I Miss You So / Public Jitterbug No. 1 (1940)
Montgomery Ward 788767 — I Miss You So / Public Jitterbug No. 1 (1940)
Living Era CDCDAJA 5475 — We Cats Will Swing For You (2003)
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| d. | BS 044325-1 | That's On, Jack, That's On(Austin Powell)
- 2:31 Bluebird 78B-8489 — That's On, Jack, That's On / Just A Roamer (1940)
Montgomery Ward 788770 — That's On, Jack, That's On / Just A Roamer (1940)
Living Era CDCDAJA 5475 — We Cats Will Swing For You (2003)
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| e. | BS 044326-1 | Gone(Austin Powell)
- 2:32 Bluebird 78B-8465 — Mr. Rhytm Man / Gone (1940)
Montgomery Ward 788769 — Mr. Rhytm Man / Gone (1940)
Living Era CDCDAJA 5475 — We Cats Will Swing For You (2003)
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| f. | BS 044327-1 | Just A Roamer(Austin Powell)
- 3:06 Bluebird 78B-8489 — That's On, Jack, That's On / Just A Roamer (1940)
Montgomery Ward 788770 — That's On, Jack, That's On / Just A Roamer (1940)
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| g. | BS 044328-1 | I Miss You So(Jimmy Henderson, Bertha Scott, Sid Robin)
- 2:49 Bluebird 78B-8429 — I Miss You So / Public Jitterbug No. 1 (1940)
Montgomery Ward 788767 — I Miss You So / Public Jitterbug No. 1 (1940)
RCA Victor 7820-2072 — I Miss You So / Dig These Blues - The Cats And The Fiddle/The Four Clefs (1946)
RCA Victor 4550-0077 — I Miss You So / Dig These Blues - The Cats And The Fiddle/The Four Clefs (1950)
RCA Victor 4547-4393 — I Miss You So / Another Day (1951)
RCA Victor 78420-0077 — I Miss You So / Dig These Blues - The Cats And The Fiddle/The Four Clefs (1955)
RCA Victor 45447-0077 — I Miss You So / Dig These Blues - The Cats And The Fiddle/The Four Clefs (1955)
Living Era CDCDAJA 5475 — We Cats Will Swing For You (2003)
P-Vine CDPCD-93947 — That's Jig Time!! - The Best of Jive Vocal Groups 1 (2015)
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| h. | BS 044329-1 | Left With The Thought Of You(Chuck Barksdale)
- 2:55 Bluebird 78B-8443 — When I Grow Too Old To Dream / Left With The Thought Of You (1940)
Montgomery Ward 788768 — When I Grow Too Old To Dream / Left With The Thought Of You (1940)
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Bluebird LP 12"AXM2 5531 — I Miss You So/1 (1976)
Dee-Jay CDDJ-CD 55101 — Killin' Jive: Complete Recordings, Vol. 1 (1939-1940) (1999)
Fabulous CDFABCD 191 — We Cats Will Swing For You Volume 1 1939-1940 (2007)
Oldays CDODR-6508 — I Miss You So - Bluebird Years 1939-1940 (2018)
Jasmine CDJASCD 875 — That's On, Jack, That's On - Selected Singles 1939-1950/1 (2020)
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Date: 31 Jul 1940
Location: RCA Victor Studio C, Chicago, IL
Label: Bluebird
The Cats And The Fiddle (ldr), Herbie Miles (g, bkv), Austin Powell (g, v, dir), Ernie Price (tpl, bkv), Chuck Barksdale (b, bkv)
| a. | BS 049350-2 | You're So Fine(Austin Powell, Bill Johnson)
- 3:07 Bluebird 78B-8560 — You're So Fine / Pig's Idea (1940)
Montgomery Ward 788904 — Pig's Idea / You're So Fine (1940)
Bluebird LP 12"AXM2 5531 — I Miss You So/2 (1976)
Fabulous CDFABCD 196 — We Cats Will Swing For You Volume 2 1940-1941 (2003)
Living Era CDCDAJA 5475 — We Cats Will Swing For You (2003)
Jasmine CDJASCD 875 — That's On, Jack, That's On - Selected Singles 1939-1950/1 (2020)
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| b. | BS 049351-1 | That's All I Mean To You(Austin Powell, Archie Powell)
- 3:12 Bluebird 78B-8535 — Nothing / That's All I Mean To You (1940)
Montgomery Ward 788903 — That's All I Mean To You / Nothing (1940)
Oldays CDODR-6508 — I Miss You So - Bluebird Years 1939-1940 (2018)
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| c. | BS 049352-1 | Hush-A-Bye Love(Margie Gibson, Arvid Garrett)
- 3:07 Bluebird 78B-8585 — Hush-A-Bye Love / Swing The Scales (1940)
Montgomery Ward 788905 — Swing The Scales / Hush-A-Bye Love (1940)
Bluebird LP 12"AXM2 5531 — I Miss You So/2 (1976)
Fabulous CDFABCD 196 — We Cats Will Swing For You Volume 2 1940-1941 (2003)
Jasmine CDJASCD 875 — That's On, Jack, That's On - Selected Singles 1939-1950/1 (2020)
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| d. | BS 049353-1 | Swing The Scales(Bill Johnson, Austin Powell)
- 2:28 Bluebird 78B-8585 — Hush-A-Bye Love / Swing The Scales (1940)
Montgomery Ward 788905 — Swing The Scales / Hush-A-Bye Love (1940)
Bluebird LP 12"AXM2 5531 — I Miss You So/2 (1976)
Fabulous CDFABCD 196 — We Cats Will Swing For You Volume 2 1940-1941 (2003)
Living Era CDCDAJA 5475 — We Cats Will Swing For You (2003)
Jasmine CDJASCD 875 — That's On, Jack, That's On - Selected Singles 1939-1950/1 (2020)
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| e. | BS 049354-1 | Nothing(Bill Johnson, Austin Powell)
- 2:36 Bluebird 78B-8535 — Nothing / That's All I Mean To You (1940)
Montgomery Ward 788903 — That's All I Mean To You / Nothing (1940)
Oldays CDODR-6508 — I Miss You So - Bluebird Years 1939-1940 (2018)
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| f. | BS 049355-1 | Hep Cat's Holiday(Herbie Miles)
- 2:32 Bluebird 78B-8519 — Hep Cat's Holiday / In The Midst Of A Dream (1940)
Montgomery Ward 788902 — Hep Cat's Holiday / In The Midst Of A Dream (1940)
Bluebird LP 12"AXM2 5531 — I Miss You So/2 (1976)
Fabulous CDFABCD 196 — We Cats Will Swing For You Volume 2 1940-1941 (2003)
Living Era CDCDAJA 5475 — We Cats Will Swing For You (2003)
Saga CD066 484-2 — Saga Jazz 41 - Jazz Cats - Felix and Other Cats (2003)
Oldays CDODR-6508 — I Miss You So - Bluebird Years 1939-1940 (2018)
Jasmine CDJASCD 875 — That's On, Jack, That's On - Selected Singles 1939-1950/1 (2020)
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| g. | BS 049356-1 | In The Midst Of A Dream(Austin Powell)
- 3:11 Bluebird 78B-8519 — Hep Cat's Holiday / In The Midst Of A Dream (1940)
Montgomery Ward 788902 — Hep Cat's Holiday / In The Midst Of A Dream (1940)
Oldays CDODR-6508 — I Miss You So - Bluebird Years 1939-1940 (2018)
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| h. | BS 049357-2 | Pigs Idea(Ernie Price, Austin Powell)
- 2:30 Bluebird 78B-8560 — You're So Fine / Pig's Idea (1940)
Montgomery Ward 788904 — Pig's Idea / You're So Fine (1940)
Bluebird LP 12"AXM2 5531 — I Miss You So/2 (1976)
Fabulous CDFABCD 196 — We Cats Will Swing For You Volume 2 1940-1941 (2003)
Jasmine CDJASCD 875 — That's On, Jack, That's On - Selected Singles 1939-1950/1 (2020)
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Dee-Jay CDDJ-CD 55101 — Killin' Jive: Complete Recordings, Vol. 1 (1939-1940) (1999)
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Date: 20 Jan 1941
Location: RCA Victor Studio A, Chicago, IL
Label: Bluebird
The Cats And The Fiddle (ldr), Lloyd "Tiny" Grimes (p, g, bkv), Austin Powell (g, v, dir), Ernie Price (tpl, bkv), Chuck Barksdale (b, bkv)
| a. | BS 059135-1 | I'll Always Love You Just The Same(Tiny Grimes)
- 2:59 Bluebird 78B-8639 — I'll Always Love You Just The Same / One Is Never Too Old To Swing (1941)
Bluebird LP 12"AXM2 5531 — I Miss You So/2 (1976)
Fabulous CDFABCD 196 — We Cats Will Swing For You Volume 2 1940-1941 (2003)
Living Era CDCDAJA 5475 — We Cats Will Swing For You (2003)
Philology CDW 0955.2 A — Bird's Eyes Vol. 124 (2012)
Jasmine CDJASCD 875 — That's On, Jack, That's On - Selected Singles 1939-1950/1 (2020)
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| b. | BS 059136-2 | I'm Singing (so Help Me)(Tiny Grimes)
- 2:22 Bluebird 78B-8685 — I'm Singing (So Help Me) / My Darling (1941)
Bluebird LP 12"AXM2 5531 — I Miss You So/2 (1976)
Fabulous CDFABCD 196 — We Cats Will Swing For You Volume 2 1940-1941 (2003)
Living Era CDCDAJA 5475 — We Cats Will Swing For You (2003)
Fabulous CDFABCD 263 — We Cats Will Swing For You Volume 3 1941-1948 (2005)
Jasmine CDJASCD 875 — That's On, Jack, That's On - Selected Singles 1939-1950/2 (2020)
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| c. | BS 059137-2 | One Is Never Too Old To Swing(Tiny Grimes, Edgar Battle)
- 2:56 Bluebird 78B-8639 — I'll Always Love You Just The Same / One Is Never Too Old To Swing (1941)
Bluebird LP 12"AXM2 5531 — I Miss You So/2 (1976)
Fabulous CDFABCD 196 — We Cats Will Swing For You Volume 2 1940-1941 (2003)
Living Era CDCDAJA 5475 — We Cats Will Swing For You (2003)
Jasmine CDJASCD 875 — That's On, Jack, That's On - Selected Singles 1939-1950/1 (2020)
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| d. | BS 059138-1 | Until I Met You(Austin Powell)
- 3:11 Bluebird 78B-8705 — Until I Met You / Crawlin' Blues (1941)
Bluebird LP 12"AXM2 5531 — I Miss You So/2 (1976)
Fabulous CDFABCD 196 — We Cats Will Swing For You Volume 2 1940-1941 (2003)
Jasmine CDJASCD 875 — That's On, Jack, That's On - Selected Singles 1939-1950/2 (2020)
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| e. | BS 059139-1 | I'm Gonna Pull My Hair Out (Let My Wig Come Down)(Austin Powell, Herbie Miles, Ernie Price, Tiny Grimes)
- 3:06 Bluebird 78B-8665 — I'm Gonna Pull My Hair Out / If I Dream Of You (1941)
RCA Victor 7820-3260 — If I Dream Of You / I'm Gonna Pull My Hair (1948)
Bluebird LP 12"AXM2 5531 — I Miss You So/2 (1976)
Fabulous CDFABCD 196 — We Cats Will Swing For You Volume 2 1940-1941 (2003)
Living Era CDCDAJA 5475 — We Cats Will Swing For You (2003)
Rhythm & Blues CDRANDB 030 — A Rhythm & Blues Chronology 1 - 1940-41/3 (2014)
Jasmine CDJASCD 875 — That's On, Jack, That's On - Selected Singles 1939-1950/1 (2020)
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| f. | BS 059140-2 | My Darling(Austin Powell)
- 2:59 Bluebird 78B-8685 — I'm Singing (So Help Me) / My Darling (1941)
Fabulous CDFABCD 263 — We Cats Will Swing For You Volume 3 1941-1948 (2005)
Jasmine CDJASCD 875 — That's On, Jack, That's On - Selected Singles 1939-1950/2 (2020)
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| g. | BS 059141-1 | If I Dream Of You(Fred Sargeant, Howard Marx)
- 3:12 Bluebird 78B-8665 — I'm Gonna Pull My Hair Out / If I Dream Of You (1941)
RCA Victor 7820-3260 — If I Dream Of You / I'm Gonna Pull My Hair (1948)
Bluebird LP 12"AXM2 5531 — I Miss You So/2 (1976)
Fabulous CDFABCD 196 — We Cats Will Swing For You Volume 2 1940-1941 (2003)
Living Era CDCDAJA 5475 — We Cats Will Swing For You (2003)
Jasmine CDJASCD 875 — That's On, Jack, That's On - Selected Singles 1939-1950/1 (2020)
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| h. | BS 059142-1 | Crawlin' Blues(Tiny Grimes, Chick Bozier)
- 3:10 Bluebird 78B-8705 — Until I Met You / Crawlin' Blues (1941)
Fabulous CDFABCD 263 — We Cats Will Swing For You Volume 3 1941-1948 (2005)
Jasmine CDJASCD 875 — That's On, Jack, That's On - Selected Singles 1939-1950/2 (2020)
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Dee-Jay CDDJ-CD 55102 — Hep Cats Swing: Complete Recordings, Vol. 2 (1941-1946) (1999)
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Date: 10 Oct 1941
Location: RCA Victor Studio A, Chicago, IL
Label: Bluebird
The Cats And The Fiddle (ldr), Lloyd "Tiny" Grimes (p, g, bkv), Austin Powell (g, v, dir), Ernie Price (tpl, bkv), George Steinbeck (b, bkv)
| a. | BS 064975-1 | I Don't Want To Set The World On Fire(Eddie Seiler, Sol Marcus, Eddie Durham, Bennie Benjamin)
- 3:08 Bluebird 78B-8847 — I Don't Want To Set The World On Fire / Blue Skies (1942)
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| b. | BS 064976-1 | Blue Skies(Irving Berlin)
- 3:04 Bluebird 78B-8847 — I Don't Want To Set The World On Fire / Blue Skies (1942)
El Toro CDR&B 103 — Too Late Too Be Good! - Vocal Harmony Vanguard 1937-52 (2003)
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| c. | BS 064977-1 | Another Day(Leonard Reed)
- 3:04 Bluebird 78B-8902 — Another Day / Stomp, Stomp (1942)
RCA Victor 4547-4393 — I Miss You So / Another Day (1951)
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| d. | BS 064978-1 | Stomp, Stomp(Tiny Grimes)
- 2:55 Bluebird 78B-8902 — Another Day / Stomp, Stomp (1942)
Rhino CDR4 70717 — Guitar Player Presents Legends Of Guitar - Jazz Vol. 1 (1990)
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Bluebird LP 12"AXM2 5531 — I Miss You So/2 (1976)
Dee-Jay CDDJ-CD 55102 — Hep Cats Swing: Complete Recordings, Vol. 2 (1941-1946) (1999)
Fabulous CDFABCD 196 — We Cats Will Swing For You Volume 2 1940-1941 (2003)
Living Era CDCDAJA 5475 — We Cats Will Swing For You (2003)
Jasmine CDJASCD 875 — That's On, Jack, That's On - Selected Singles 1939-1950/2 (2020)
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Date: 17 Oct 1941
Location: RCA Victor Studio A, Chicago, IL
Label: Bluebird
The Cats And The Fiddle (ldr), Lloyd "Tiny" Grimes (p, g, bkv), Austin Powell (g, v, dir), Ernie Price (tpl, bkv), Chuck Barksdale (b, bkv)
| a. | BS 070300-2 | Sighing And Crying(Tiny Grimes)
- 2:24 Bluebird 78B-8870 — Sighing And Crying / Lawdy Clawdy (1942)
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| b. | BS 070301-1A | Part Of Me Blues(Austin Powell)
- 3:07 Bluebird 78B-8932 — Part Of Me / Life's Too Short (1942)
Fabulous CDFABCD 263 — We Cats Will Swing For You Volume 3 1941-1948 (2005)
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| c. | BS 070302-1 | Lawdy Clawdy(Tiny Grimes, Austin Powell)
- 2:57 Bluebird 78B-8870 — Sighing And Crying / Lawdy Clawdy (1942)
Bluebird LP 12"AXM2 5531 — I Miss You So/2 (1976)
Fabulous CDFABCD 196 — We Cats Will Swing For You Volume 2 1940-1941 (2003)
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| d. | BS 070303-1A | Life's Too Short (To Worry About That)(Jones, Les Maguire)
- 3:14 Bluebird 78B-8932 — Part Of Me / Life's Too Short (1942)
Living Era CDCDAJA 5475 — We Cats Will Swing For You (2003)
Fabulous CDFABCD 263 — We Cats Will Swing For You Volume 3 1941-1948 (2005)
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Dee-Jay CDDJ-CD 55102 — Hep Cats Swing: Complete Recordings, Vol. 2 (1941-1946) (1999)
Jasmine CDJASCD 875 — That's On, Jack, That's On - Selected Singles 1939-1950/2 (2020)
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Date: 1 Aug 1946
Location: unknown recording studio, New York
Label: Manor
The Cats And The Fiddle (ldr), Herbie Miles (g, tpl, bkv), Austin Powell (g, v, bkv, dir), Ernie Price (tpl, v, bkv), George Steinbeck (b, bkv)
| a. | S 1307-S | I Miss You So(Jimmy Henderson, Bertha Scott, Sid Robin)
- 3:05 Regis 786000 — I Miss You So / My Sugar's Sweet To Me (1946)
Manor 786000 — I Miss You So / My Sugar's Sweet To Me (1947)
Arco 781264 — I Miss You So / My Sugar's Sweet To Me (1950)
Fabulous CDFABCD 263 — We Cats Will Swing For You Volume 3 1941-1948 (2005)
Bear Family CDBCD 17279 AR — Street Corner Symphonies - The Complete Story Of Doo Wop, Volume 1 - 1939-1949 (2012)
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| b. | S 1308-S | Romance Without Finance(Tiny Grimes)
- 2:19 Manor 781023 — Romance Without Finance / Life's Too Short (1946)
Fabulous CDFABCD 263 — We Cats Will Swing For You Volume 3 1941-1948 (2005)
Jasmine CDJASCD 875 — That's On, Jack, That's On - Selected Singles 1939-1950/2 (2020)
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| c. | S 1309-S | Life's Too Short(Barry Eastmond, Philip Galdston)
- 3:20 Manor 781023 — Romance Without Finance / Life's Too Short (1946)
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| d. | S 1310-S | My Sugar's Sweet To Me(Austin Powell)
- 2:34 Regis 786000 — I Miss You So / My Sugar's Sweet To Me (1946)
Manor 786000 — I Miss You So / My Sugar's Sweet To Me (1947)
Arco 781264 — I Miss You So / My Sugar's Sweet To Me (1950)
Fabulous CDFABCD 263 — We Cats Will Swing For You Volume 3 1941-1948 (2005)
P-Vine CDPCD-93947 — That's Jig Time!! - The Best of Jive Vocal Groups 1 (2015)
Jasmine CDJASCD 875 — That's On, Jack, That's On - Selected Singles 1939-1950/2 (2020)
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Dee-Jay CDDJ-CD 55102 — Hep Cats Swing: Complete Recordings, Vol. 2 (1941-1946) (1999)
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Austin Powell (v) on b-d, (bkv) on a; Ernie Price (v) on a, (bkv) on b-d.

Date: August 1946
Location: unknown recording studio, New York
Label: Manor
The Cats And The Fiddle, June Davis (ldr), Herbie Miles (g, tpl, bkv), Austin Powell (g, v, bkv, dir), Ernie Price (tpl, bkv), George Steinbeck (b, bkv), June Davis (v), The Cats And The Fiddle (grp)
| a. | C 1338 | I'd Rather Drink Muddy Water(Eddie Miller)
- 2:30 Manor 781045 — I'd Rather Drink Muddy Water / Walkie Talkie - The Cats And The Fiddle/Rudy Richardson (1946)
Fabulous CDFABCD 263 — We Cats Will Swing For You Volume 3 1941-1948 (2005)
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| b. | C 1339 | Please Don't Leave Me Now(Austin Powell)
- 2:58 Manor 781037 — Please Don't Leave Me Now / Shorty's Got To Go (1946)
Jasmine CDJASCD 875 — That's On, Jack, That's On - Selected Singles 1939-1950/2 (2020)
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| c. | C 1340 | Shorty's Got To Go(Austin Powell)
- 2:47 Manor 781037 — Please Don't Leave Me Now / Shorty's Got To Go (1946)
Fabulous CDFABCD 263 — We Cats Will Swing For You Volume 3 1941-1948 (2005)
Jasmine CDJASCD 875 — That's On, Jack, That's On - Selected Singles 1939-1950/2 (2020)
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| d. | C 1341 | Gin Misery Blues(June Davis)
- 2:38 Manor 781038 — Gin Misery Blues / J.D. Blues (1946)
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| e. | C 1342 | J.D. Blues(June Davis)
- 2:22 Manor 781038 — Gin Misery Blues / J.D. Blues (1946)
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Dee-Jay CDDJ-CD 55102 — Hep Cats Swing: Complete Recordings, Vol. 2 (1941-1946) (1999)
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The Cats And The Fiddle (ldr) on a-c, (grp) on d-e; June Davis (ldr) on d-e, (v) on d-e; Austin Powell (v) on a-c, (bkv) on d-e.

Date: March 1947
Location: unknown recording studio, New York
Label: Manor
The Cats And The Fiddle (ldr), Herbie Miles (g, tpl, bkv), Austin Powell (g, v, dir), Ernie Price (tpl, bkv), George Steinbeck (b, bkv)
| a. | F 1467 | That's My Desire(Carroll Loveday, Helmy Kresa)
- 3:24 Manor 781064 — That's My Desire / When Elephants Roost In Bamboo Trees (1947)
Fabulous CDFABCD 263 — We Cats Will Swing For You Volume 3 1941-1948 (2005)
Jasmine CDJASCD 875 — That's On, Jack, That's On - Selected Singles 1939-1950/2 (2020)
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| b. | F 1468 | When Elephants Roost In Bamboo Trees(Austin Powell)
- 2:49 Manor 781064 — That's My Desire / When Elephants Roost In Bamboo Trees (1947)
Fabulous CDFABCD 263 — We Cats Will Swing For You Volume 3 1941-1948 (2005)
Jasmine CDJASCD 875 — That's On, Jack, That's On - Selected Singles 1939-1950/2 (2020)
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| c. | F 1469 | They Don't Understand(Steele)
- 3:11 Manor 781067 — They Don't Understand / I'm Stuck With You (1947)
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| d. | F 1470 | Where Are You(Austin Powell)
- 3:12 Manor 781078 — Where Are You / I'm Gonna Pull My Hair Out (1947)
Fabulous CDFABCD 263 — We Cats Will Swing For You Volume 3 1941-1948 (2005)
Jasmine CDJASCD 875 — That's On, Jack, That's On - Selected Singles 1939-1950/2 (2020)
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| e. | F 1471 | I'm Stuck With You(Tiny Grimes)
- 3:06 Manor 781067 — They Don't Understand / I'm Stuck With You (1947)
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| f. | F 1472 | I'm Gonna Pull My Hair Out (Let My Wig Come Down)(Austin Powell, Herbie Miles, Ernie Price, Tiny Grimes)
- 2:32 Manor 781078 — Where Are You / I'm Gonna Pull My Hair Out (1947)
Charly CDCPCD 8355-2 — Rock The House - The Birth Of Rock 'N' Roll, Vol. 4/1 (1999)
Paradoxx CD5605045-1 — Rock The House - The Birth Of Rock 'N' Roll, Vol. 4/1 (2000)
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| g. | F 1474 | You're So Fine(Austin Powell, Bill Johnson)
- 2:58 Manor 781086 — You're So Fine / Darling Can't We Make A Date (1947)
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| h. | F 1475 | Darling, Can't We Make A Date(Austin Powell)
- 2:47 Manor 781086 — You're So Fine / Darling Can't We Make A Date (1947)
Fabulous CDFABCD 263 — We Cats Will Swing For You Volume 3 1941-1948 (2005)
Jasmine CDJASCD 875 — That's On, Jack, That's On - Selected Singles 1939-1950/2 (2020)
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Dee-Jay CDDJ-CD 55106 — Start Jive Talkin': Complete Recordings, Vol. 3 (1947-1950) (2000)
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Date: February 1948
Location: unknown recording studio, New York
Label: Manor
The Cats And The Fiddle (ldr), Herbie Miles (g, tpl, bkv), Austin Powell (g, v, dir), Ernie Price (tpl, bkv), George Steinbeck (b, bkv)
| a. | I 1619 | That's What I Thought You Said(Austin Powell, Ernie Price)
- 2:46 Manor 781140 — That's What I Thought You Said / The New Look Blues (1948)
Fabulous CDFABCD 263 — We Cats Will Swing For You Volume 3 1941-1948 (2005)
Jasmine CDJASCD 875 — That's On, Jack, That's On - Selected Singles 1939-1950/2 (2020)
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| b. | I 1620 | Honey, Honey, Honey(Puss Donahoo, Rene LaMarre, Vivianne Greene)
- 2:39 Manor 781112 — Honey Honey Honey / I'm Afraid Of You (1948)
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| c. | I 1621 | I'm Afraid Of You(Freed, Hollander)
- 2:40 Manor 781112 — Honey Honey Honey / I'm Afraid Of You (1948)
Fabulous CDFABCD 263 — We Cats Will Swing For You Volume 3 1941-1948 (2005)
Jasmine CDJASCD 875 — That's On, Jack, That's On - Selected Singles 1939-1950/2 (2020)
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| d. | I 1622 | The New Look Blues(Austin Powell, Ernie Price)
- 2:49 Manor 781140 — That's What I Thought You Said / The New Look Blues (1948)
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Dee-Jay CDDJ-CD 55106 — Start Jive Talkin': Complete Recordings, Vol. 3 (1947-1950) (2000)
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Date: September 1949
Location: unknown recording studio, Philadelphia, PA
Label: Gotham
The Cats And The Fiddle (ldr), Shirley Moore (p, bkv), Austin Powell (g, v, dir), Ernest Price (tpl), George Steinbeck (b, bkv), Johnny "Scat" Davis (d, bkv), Ernie Price (bkv)
| a. | alt | I'll Never, Never Let You Go(Keene, Stratoti, Bargby) - 2:50 |
| b. | CF 1 | I'll Never, Never Let You Go(Keene, Stratoti, Bargby)
- 2:54 Gotham 78G 197 — I'll Never, Never Let You Go / Start Talking, Baby (1949)
Krazy Kat LP 12"KK 821 — Tiny Grimes And Friends (1988)
Collectables LP 12"VCL 5321 — Tiny Grimes And Friends (1990)
Collectables CDCOL-CD 5321 — Tiny Grimes And Friends (1990)
Dynamic (Germany) CDDGS 124 — Dynamite Group Sounds Vol. 24 - 26 Explosive Group Harmony Sides (2001)
Jasmine CDJASCD 875 — That's On, Jack, That's On - Selected Singles 1939-1950/2 (2020)
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| c. | CF 2 | Do You Really Love Me?(Austin Powell)
- 3:24 Gotham 78G 239 — Do You Really Love Me / Movin' Out Today (1950)
Krazy Kat LP 12"KK 821 — Tiny Grimes And Friends (1988)
Collectables LP 12"VCL 5321 — Tiny Grimes And Friends (1990)
Collectables CDCOL-CD 5321 — Tiny Grimes And Friends (1990)
Bear Family CDBCD 17280 AR — Street Corner Symphonies - The Complete Story Of Doo Wop, Volume 2 - 1950 (2012)
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| d. | alt | Start Talking Baby(Austin Powell)
- 3:27 Krazy Kat LP 12"KK 821 — Tiny Grimes And Friends (1988)
Collectables LP 12"VCL 5321 — Tiny Grimes And Friends (1990)
Collectables CDCOL-CD 5321 — Tiny Grimes And Friends (1990)
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| e. | CF 3 | Start Talking Baby(Austin Powell)
- 2:57 Gotham 78G 197 — I'll Never, Never Let You Go / Start Talking, Baby (1949)
Krazy Kat LP 12"KK 821 — Tiny Grimes And Friends (1988)
Collectables LP 12"VCL 5321 — Tiny Grimes And Friends (1990)
Collectables CDCOL-CD 5321 — Tiny Grimes And Friends (1990)
Jasmine CDJASCD 875 — That's On, Jack, That's On - Selected Singles 1939-1950/2 (2020)
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| f. | CF 4 | Movin' Out Today(Austin Powell, Jimmy Davis)
- 2:38 Gotham 78G 239 — Do You Really Love Me / Movin' Out Today (1950)
Krazy Kat LP 12"KK 821 — Tiny Grimes And Friends (1988)
Collectables LP 12"VCL 5321 — Tiny Grimes And Friends (1990)
Collectables CDCOL-CD 5321 — Tiny Grimes And Friends (1990)
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Dee-Jay CDDJ-CD 55106 — Start Jive Talkin': Complete Recordings, Vol. 3 (1947-1950) (2000)
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Date: 23 Mar 1950
Location: unknown recording studio, New York
Label: Decca
The Cats And The Fiddle (ldr), Doris Nighton (p, bkv), Austin Powell (g, v, dir), Ernie Price (tpl, bkv), George Steinbeck (b, bkv), Johnny "Scat" Davis (d, v, bkv)
| a. | 76018-A | Wine Drinker(Bill Gaines)
- 2:23 Decca 7848151 — Wine Drinker / Lover Boy (1950)
Dee-Jay CDDJ-CD 55106 — Start Jive Talkin': Complete Recordings, Vol. 3 (1947-1950) (2000)
Jasmine CDJASCD 875 — That's On, Jack, That's On - Selected Singles 1939-1950/2 (2020)
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| b. | 76019-A | Out In The Cold Again(Ted Koehler, Rube Bloom)
unissued
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| c. | 76020-A | Lover Boy(Jimmy Davis, Roger "Ram" Ramirez, Jimmy Sherman)
- 2:43 Decca 7848151 — Wine Drinker / Lover Boy (1950)
Dee-Jay CDDJ-CD 55106 — Start Jive Talkin': Complete Recordings, Vol. 3 (1947-1950) (2000)
Jasmine CDJASCD 875 — That's On, Jack, That's On - Selected Singles 1939-1950/2 (2020)
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