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I Wanna Count Sheep (Till the Cows Come Home)

Fletcher Henderson and His Orchestra

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16 cited facts

  • 1990
  • 3:04
  • 172 BPM · G# major

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  1. Released on Classics, also Alexander’s Ragtime Band (Louis Armstrong & His Orchestra), Muggles (Louis Armstrong & His Orchestra) and Solo Flight (Benny Goodman and His Orchestra)

  2. Written by Joe Young, also Rock‐a‐Bye Your Baby With a Dixie Melody (Aretha Franklin), Singin’ the Blues (Frankie Trumbauer and His Orchestra) and You’re My Everything (Miles Davis Quintet)

  3. Part of The Chronological Classics: Fletcher Henderson and His Orchestra 1931–1932, also Business in F

  4. Written by Little Jack Little, also Hold Me (P.J. Proby) and Jealous! (Teresa Brewer)

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Written by
Joe Young and Little Jack Little
Performed by
Clarence Holiday, Coleman Hawkins, Edgar Sampson, Fletcher Henderson, Harlan Lattimore, J.C. Higginbotham, John Kirby, Russell Procope, Russell Smith, Sandy Williams and Walter Johnson
Part of
The Chronological Classics: Fletcher Henderson and His Orchestra 1931–1932
Released on
Classics

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  1. 1MusicBrainz I Wanna Count Sheep (Till the Cows Come Home) was performed by Clarence Holiday

    I Wanna Count Sheep (Till the Cows Come Home) was performed by Clarence Holiday

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  2. 2MusicBrainz I Wanna Count Sheep (Till the Cows Come Home) was performed by Coleman Hawkins

    I Wanna Count Sheep (Till the Cows Come Home) was performed by Coleman Hawkins

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  3. 3MusicBrainz I Wanna Count Sheep (Till the Cows Come Home) was performed by Edgar Sampson

    I Wanna Count Sheep (Till the Cows Come Home) was performed by Edgar Sampson

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  4. 4MusicBrainz I Wanna Count Sheep (Till the Cows Come Home) was performed by Fletcher Henderson

    I Wanna Count Sheep (Till the Cows Come Home) was performed by Fletcher Henderson

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  5. 5MusicBrainz I Wanna Count Sheep (Till the Cows Come Home) was performed by Harlan Lattimore

    I Wanna Count Sheep (Till the Cows Come Home) was performed by Harlan Lattimore

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  6. 6MusicBrainz I Wanna Count Sheep (Till the Cows Come Home) was performed by J.C. Higginbotham

    I Wanna Count Sheep (Till the Cows Come Home) was performed by J.C. Higginbotham

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  7. 7MusicBrainz I Wanna Count Sheep (Till the Cows Come Home) was performed by John Kirby

    I Wanna Count Sheep (Till the Cows Come Home) was performed by John Kirby

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  8. 8MusicBrainz I Wanna Count Sheep (Till the Cows Come Home) was performed by Russell Procope

    I Wanna Count Sheep (Till the Cows Come Home) was performed by Russell Procope

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  9. 9MusicBrainz I Wanna Count Sheep (Till the Cows Come Home) was performed by Russell Smith

    I Wanna Count Sheep (Till the Cows Come Home) was performed by Russell Smith

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  10. 10MusicBrainz I Wanna Count Sheep (Till the Cows Come Home) was performed by Sandy Williams

    I Wanna Count Sheep (Till the Cows Come Home) was performed by Sandy Williams

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  11. 11MusicBrainz I Wanna Count Sheep (Till the Cows Come Home) was performed by Walter Johnson

    I Wanna Count Sheep (Till the Cows Come Home) was performed by Walter Johnson

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  12. 12MusicBrainz I Wanna Count Sheep (Till the Cows Come Home) was written by Joe Young

    I Wanna Count Sheep (Till the Cows Come Home) was written by Joe Young

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  13. 13MusicBrainz I Wanna Count Sheep (Till the Cows Come Home) was written by Little Jack Little

    I Wanna Count Sheep (Till the Cows Come Home) was written by Little Jack Little

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  14. 14MusicBrainz I Wanna Count Sheep (Till the Cows Come Home) is part of the release The Chronological Classics: Fletcher Henderson and His Orchestra 1931–1932

    I Wanna Count Sheep (Till the Cows Come Home) is part of the release The Chronological Classics: Fletcher Henderson and His Orchestra 1931–1932

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  15. 15MusicBrainz Classics is the label of the song I Wanna Count Sheep (Till the Cows Come Home)

    Classics is the label of the song I Wanna Count Sheep (Till the Cows Come Home)

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  16. 16MusicBrainz I Wanna Count Sheep (Till the Cows Come Home) was released on 1990

    I Wanna Count Sheep (Till the Cows Come Home) was released on 1990

    MusicBrainz

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