“Stompin’ at the Savoy” September 21, 2007

Another clip from Nat “King” Cole’s 1957 TV show, accompanied by Stan Getz and Coleman Hawkins on sax, Roy Eldridge and trumpet and Jo Jones on drums, together with the Oscar Peterson Trio with Ray Brown and Herb Ellis.

“Stompin’ at the Savoy” was written as an instrumental in 1936 by Benny Goodman, Edgar Samson and Chick Webb. Andy Razaf later wrote lyrics for the Ink Spots.

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