Killin' Jive (1939-1940)

The Cats and the Fiddle

Killin' Jive (1939-1940)

RELEASED: November 30, -0001
TYPE: FULL LENGTH

Track Listing

1. Gang Busters 3:06 2. Chant of the Rain 2:48 3. I'd Rather Drink Muddy Water 2:47 4. Nuts to You 2:31 5. Killin' Jive 2:49 6. Please Don't Leave Me Now 3:06 7. Mister Rhythm Man 2:49 8. When I Grow Too Old to Dream 2:47 9. Public Jitterbug No. 1 2:50 10. That's on, Jack, That's On 2:31 11. Gone 2:32 12. Just a Roamer 3:06 13. I Miss You So 2:49 14. Left With the Thought of You 2:55 15. You're So Fine 3:06 16. Hush-a-Bye Love 3:05 17. Swing the Scales 2:27 18. Pig's Idea 2:29 19. Thursday Evening Swing 2:26 20. That's All I Mean to You 3:12 21. In the Midst of a Dream 3:11 22. We Cats Will Swing for You 2:37 23. Till the Day I Die 3:05 24. Nothing 2:36 25. Hep Cat's Holiday 2:34 26. Killer Diller Man From the South 2:27

Historical Archive

Killin' Jive (1939-1940) is a compilation album by The Cats and the Fiddle, showcasing the vibrant sound of the late 1930s and early 1940s. The album features a blend of jazz, pop, and rhythm and blues, highlighting the group's signature harmonies and instrumental arrangements. Their music reflects the cultural landscape of the time, characterized by a lively swing style and catchy melodies that captured the essence of the era. The Cats and the Fiddle were known for their innovative approach to music, influencing future generations of artists in the genres of R&B and jazz.