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Written by Andy Razaf, also That Rhythm Man (Louis Armstrong & His Orchestra), (What Did I Do to Be So) Black and Blue? (Louis Armstrong & His Orchestra) and Gee Baby, Ain’t I Good to You (The Nat King Cole Trio)
Released on Melotone, also The Man From Harlem, Great Speckled Bird (Roy Acuff and His Crazy Tennesseans) and I Want to Be a Cowboy’s Sweetheart (Patsy Montana)
Part of Beale Street Mamma / Strange as It Seems, also Beale Street Mamma
Written by Fats Waller, also That Rhythm Man (Louis Armstrong & His Orchestra), (What Did I Do to Be So) Black and Blue? (Louis Armstrong & His Orchestra) and Ain’t Misbehavin’ (Quintette du Hot Club de France)
Worth knowing
Counted from cited credits on fono.
Andy Razaf wrote 43 songs on fono
Fats Waller wrote 42 songs on fono
Andy Razaf’s most frequent co-writer is Fats Waller (18 songs together)
Andy Razaf first appears on fono in 1926, 6 years before this song
Credits
All 18 credits
- Written by
- Andy Razaf and Fats Waller
- Performed by
- Al Morgan, Andrew Brown, Arville Harris, Benny Payne, Cab Calloway, DePriest Wheeler, Doc Cheatham, Eddie Barefield, Edwin Swayze, Harry White, Lammar Wright, Leroy Maxey, Morris White and Walter "Foots" Thomas
- Released on
- Melotone
- Written by
- Andy Razaf and Fats Waller
- Performed by
- Al Morgan, Andrew Brown, Arville Harris, Benny Payne, Cab Calloway, DePriest Wheeler, Doc Cheatham, Eddie Barefield, Edwin Swayze, Harry White, Lammar Wright, Leroy Maxey, Morris White and Walter "Foots" Thomas
- Released on
- Melotone
Connected by credits
Other songs that share a producer, writer, studio or label with this one.
Same writer: Andy Razaf
TRSame label: Melotone
Same release: Beale Street Mamma / Strange as It Seems
Same writer: Andy Razaf
Same label: Melotone
Same writer: Andy Razaf
Same writer: Fats Waller
Same label: Melotone
Elsewhere
Sources (19)
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1MusicBrainz Strange as It Seems was performed by Al Morgan
Strange as It Seems was performed by Al Morgan
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
2MusicBrainz Strange as It Seems was performed by Andrew Brown
Strange as It Seems was performed by Andrew Brown
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
3MusicBrainz Strange as It Seems was performed by Arville Harris
Strange as It Seems was performed by Arville Harris
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
4MusicBrainz Strange as It Seems was performed by Benny Payne
Strange as It Seems was performed by Benny Payne
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
5MusicBrainz Strange as It Seems was performed by Cab Calloway
Strange as It Seems was performed by Cab Calloway
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
6MusicBrainz Strange as It Seems was performed by DePriest Wheeler
Strange as It Seems was performed by DePriest Wheeler
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
7MusicBrainz Strange as It Seems was performed by Doc Cheatham
Strange as It Seems was performed by Doc Cheatham
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
8MusicBrainz Strange as It Seems was performed by Eddie Barefield
Strange as It Seems was performed by Eddie Barefield
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
9MusicBrainz Strange as It Seems was performed by Edwin Swayze
Strange as It Seems was performed by Edwin Swayze
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
10MusicBrainz Strange as It Seems was performed by Harry White
Strange as It Seems was performed by Harry White
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
11MusicBrainz Strange as It Seems was performed by Lammar Wright
Strange as It Seems was performed by Lammar Wright
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
12MusicBrainz Strange as It Seems was performed by Leroy Maxey
Strange as It Seems was performed by Leroy Maxey
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
13MusicBrainz Strange as It Seems was performed by Morris White
Strange as It Seems was performed by Morris White
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
14MusicBrainz Strange as It Seems was performed by Walter "Foots" Thomas
Strange as It Seems was performed by Walter "Foots" Thomas
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
15MusicBrainz Strange as It Seems was written by Andy Razaf
Strange as It Seems was written by Andy Razaf
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
16MusicBrainz Strange as It Seems was written by Fats Waller
Strange as It Seems was written by Fats Waller
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
17MusicBrainz Strange as It Seems is part of the release Beale Street Mamma / Strange as It Seems
Strange as It Seems is part of the release Beale Street Mamma / Strange as It Seems
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
18MusicBrainz Melotone is the label of the song Strange as It Seems
Melotone is the label of the song Strange as It Seems
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
19MusicBrainz Strange as It Seems was released on 1932
Strange as It Seems was released on 1932
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026