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Digga-Digga-Do
Lew Leslie's Blackbirds of 1928, (1928)
Dorothy Fields (w), Jimmy McHugh (m)
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Digga-Digga-Do
1928
English
Dorothy Fields
Jimmy McHugh
Lew Leslie's Blackbirds of 1928
stage
1928
VERSE 1
2008
Jul 30OFAM 2008Cotton Club StompSilva
2012
Aug 9OFAM 2012Bricktop'sJaqua
2015
Aug 14OFAM 2015Honeysuckle RoseJaqua
Aug 14OFAM 2015Creole Love CallJaqua
2020
Oct 15-18JK 2020-21Diga Diga DooJaqua
RecordedPerformersLabelCat.#Matrix
Curly Hick's Taproom BoysBluebirdB8759
Art Hodes' Blue ThreeSignature1021602
07/10/1928Duke Ellington & His OrchestraOkeh8602400859
07/10/1928Duke Ellington & His OrchestraOkeh41096400859
07/26/1928The DiplomatsColumbia1534-DW146810
07/27/1928Mill's Hotsy Totsy GangBrunswick4014E27902
10/08/1928Arthur Ross WesternersHarmony755-H147114
10/08/1928Arthur Ross WesternersVelvet Tone1755-V147114
11/15/1928Duke Ellington & His OrchestraBluebirdB6305-B48167
11/15/1928Ellington Cotton Club OrchestraVictorV38008BVE-48167
11/16/1928Dixie DaisiesCameo90043502
11/16/1928Goody & His GoodtimersPerfect15083A108486
11/16/1928Dixie Daisies (I.Mills)Romeo8083502
12/22/1932Mills BrosBrunswick651912781
06/15/1936Frankie Trumbauer's OrchestraBrunswick768719443
03/08/1937Cootie Williams Rug CuttersVocalion3818M187
04/06/1938Russ Morgan & His MusicBrunswick812822688
10/20/1938Bob Crosby & His OrchestraDecca2275-AC91538A
10/20/1938Bob Crosby & His OrchestraDecca2275-BC91539A
11/22/1938Tito & His SwingtetteBluebirdB10083
12/27/1938Van Alexander & His OrchestraBluebirdB1010230768
09/28/1939Adrian Rollini's OrchestraVocalion5376WM1086
06/14/1940Hoosier HotshotsOkeh5665WC3123
04/21/1941Sonny Kendis & His OrchestraColumbia36396CO30295
YearTitleMediumTypeUsage
1928Lew Leslie's Blackbirds of 1928stagestage originalintroduced
1943Stormy Weatherfilmfilm originalinterpolated
Selection - Blackbirds of 1928 Diga Diga Doo (Stormy Weather, 1943) Digga-Digga-Do (1928)
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