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Artwork for Kickin’ the Gong Around Cab Calloway and His Orchestra

Kickin’ the Gong Around

Cab Calloway and His Orchestra

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  • 1931
  • 3:12
  • 111 BPM · F minor

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  1. Written by Harold Arlen, also Last Night When We Were Young (Frank Sinatra), One for My Baby (Frank Sinatra) and I’ve Got the World on a String (Frank Sinatra)

  2. Released on Brunswick, also You Won’t Be Satisfied (Until You Break My Heart) (Ella Fitzgerald), The Frim Fram Sauce (Ella Fitzgerald) and You Can Depend on Me (Brenda Lee)

  3. Written by Ted Koehler, also I’ve Got the World on a String (Frank Sinatra), Ill Wind (Frank Sinatra) and Between the Devil and the Deep Blue Sea (Louis Armstrong & His Orchestra)

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  1. 1MusicBrainz Kickin’ the Gong Around was performed by Andrew Brown

    Kickin’ the Gong Around was performed by Andrew Brown

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  2. 2MusicBrainz Kickin’ the Gong Around was performed by Benny Payne

    Kickin’ the Gong Around was performed by Benny Payne

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  3. 3MusicBrainz Kickin’ the Gong Around was performed by Cab Calloway

    Kickin’ the Gong Around was performed by Cab Calloway

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  4. 4MusicBrainz Kickin’ the Gong Around was performed by DePriest Wheeler

    Kickin’ the Gong Around was performed by DePriest Wheeler

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  5. 5MusicBrainz Kickin’ the Gong Around was performed by Edwin Swayze

    Kickin’ the Gong Around was performed by Edwin Swayze

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  6. 6MusicBrainz Kickin’ the Gong Around was performed by Harry White

    Kickin’ the Gong Around was performed by Harry White

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  7. 7MusicBrainz Kickin’ the Gong Around was performed by Jimmy Smith

    Kickin’ the Gong Around was performed by Jimmy Smith

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  8. 8MusicBrainz Kickin’ the Gong Around was performed by Lammar Wright

    Kickin’ the Gong Around was performed by Lammar Wright

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  9. 9MusicBrainz Kickin’ the Gong Around was performed by Leroy Maxey

    Kickin’ the Gong Around was performed by Leroy Maxey

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  10. 10MusicBrainz Kickin’ the Gong Around was performed by Morris White

    Kickin’ the Gong Around was performed by Morris White

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  11. 11MusicBrainz Kickin’ the Gong Around was performed by Reuben Reeves

    Kickin’ the Gong Around was performed by Reuben Reeves

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  12. 12MusicBrainz Kickin’ the Gong Around was performed by Walter "Foots" Thomas

    Kickin’ the Gong Around was performed by Walter "Foots" Thomas

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  13. 13MusicBrainz Kickin’ the Gong Around was written by Harold Arlen

    Kickin’ the Gong Around was written by Harold Arlen

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  14. 14MusicBrainz Kickin’ the Gong Around was written by Ted Koehler

    Kickin’ the Gong Around was written by Ted Koehler

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  15. 15MusicBrainz Kickin’ the Gong Around is part of the release Between the Devil and the Deep Blue Sea / Kickin’ the Gong Around

    Kickin’ the Gong Around is part of the release Between the Devil and the Deep Blue Sea / Kickin’ the Gong Around

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    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  16. 16MusicBrainz Brunswick is the label of the song Kickin’ the Gong Around

    Brunswick is the label of the song Kickin’ the Gong Around

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  17. 17MusicBrainz Kickin’ the Gong Around was released on 1931

    Kickin’ the Gong Around was released on 1931

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    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026