Jumpin' Jive

"Jumpin' Jive" (also known as "(Hep-Hep!) The Jumpin' Jive") is a famous jazz/swing composition by Cab Calloway. Originally recorded in 1939 on Vocalion Records, it was Cab Calloway's only million-selling recording. [cite web
url=http://www.cabcallowayllc.com/biography/scatattack.php
title=Cab Calloway Biography
last=Papa
first=Christopher
accessdate=2008-02-22] He performs it with his orchestra in the 1943 musical Stormy Weather.

Covers

It has been covered notably by The Andrews Sisters, Glenn Miller, and Joe Jackson, who also named an album after the song.

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