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Six or Seven Times
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Wikipedia article
'Six or Seven Times' is a satyrical romantic jazz song written by Fats Waller and Irving Mills. The song was copyrighted in November, 1929.Catalog of Copyright Entries: Third Series. Washington: Copyright Office, The Library of Congress, 1956. 203. Web. 20 March 2017. The song was first recorded by The Chocolate Dandies in September, 1929, for Okeh Records; their B-side was 'That's How I Feel Today'.Discogs. [https://www.discogs.com/The-Little-Chocolate-Dandies-Six-Or-Seven-Times-Thats-How-I-Feel-Today/release/3399968] Web. 23 March 2017. A month later, it was recorded by Duke Ellington and his Six Jolly Jesters, with vocals by Freddy Jenkins and Sonny Greer, for Brunswick/Vocalion.Laird, Ross. 'Brunswick Records: A Discography of Recordings, 1916-1931 - Volume 2: New York Sessions 1927-1931'. Westport, CT: Greenwood Press, 2001. 732. Web. 23 March 2017.
Cab Calloway recorded a popular version for Brunswick on June 11, 1931.Laird, Ross. 'Brunswick Records: A Discography of Recordings, 1916-1931 - Volume 2: New York Sessions 1927-1931'. Westport, CT: Greenwood Press, 2001. 875. Web. 23 March 2017.
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Category:1929 songs
Category:Jazz songs
Category:Songs with lyrics by Irving Mills
Category:Cab Calloway songs
Category:Duke Ellington songs
Category:Songs with music by Fats Waller
Category:Okeh Records singles
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