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Cat on a Hot Fiddle

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Cat on a Hot Fiddle
Studio album by
Released1960
RecordedAugust 7, 1959, Edgewood Recording Studios, Washington D.C.
GenreJazz
Length44:42
LabelVerve
ProducerNorman Granz
Stuff Smith chronology
Sweet Swingin' Stuff
(1959)
Cat on a Hot Fiddle
(1960)
Live at the Montmartre
(1965)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[1]
The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings[2]
Tom HullB+[3]

Cat on a Hot Fiddle is a 1960 studio album by Stuff Smith.[4] This album featured the recording debut of Shirley Horn.

Track listing

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  1. "Undecided" (Sid Robins, Charlie Shavers) – 2:41
  2. "The Man I Love" (George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin) – 3:45
  3. "Oh, Lady Be Good!" (G. Gershwin, I. Gershwin) – 2:21
  4. "Nice Work if You Can Get It" (G. Gershwin, I. Gershwin) – 4:06
  5. "Take the "A" Train" (Billy Strayhorn) – 4:13
  6. "Blue Violin" (Andy Razaf, Stuff Smith) – 3:06
  7. "They Can't Take That Away from Me" (G. Gershwin, I. Gershwin) – 5:09
  8. "Somebody Loves Me" (Buddy DeSylva, G. Gershwin, Ballard MacDonald) – 3:42
  9. "'S Wonderful" (G. Gershwin, I. Gershwin) – 3:45
  10. "Nice and Warm" (Smith) – 3:17
  11. "Strike Up the Band" (G. Gershwin, I. Gershwin) – 2:52

Personnel

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References

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  1. ^ Allmusic review
  2. ^ Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed.). Penguin. p. 1316. ISBN 978-0-141-03401-0.
  3. ^ Hull, Tom (May 2005). "Recycled Goods (19)". A Consumer Guide to the Trailing Edge. Tom Hull. Retrieved June 20, 2020.
  4. ^ Cat on a Hot Fiddle at AllMusic