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Sittin' in the Dark

Louis Armstrong & His Orchestra

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16 cited facts

  • 1971
  • 3:01
  • 121 BPM · D# major

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

  2. Written by Harold Adamson, also Where Are You? (Frank Sinatra), Too Young to Go Steady (John Coltrane) and Daybreak (Frank Sinatra)

  3. Part of The Chronological Classics: Louis Armstrong and His Orchestra 1932-1933, also Some Sweet Day, He’s a Son of the South and Swing, You Cats

  4. Written by Jesse Greer, also Just You, Just Me (The Nat King Cole Trio), You Fit Into the Picture (Fats Waller and His Rhythm) and I’m Going To Meet My Sweetie Now (Peggy Lee)

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Written by
Harold Adamson and Jesse Greer
Performed by
Big Mike McKendrick, Bill Oldham, Budd Johnson, Elmer Whitlock, George Oldham, Keg Johnson, Louis Armstrong, Scoville Browne, Teddy Wilson, Yank Porter and Zilner Randolph
Part of
The Chronological Classics: Louis Armstrong and His Orchestra 1932-1933
Released on
Classics

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  1. 1MusicBrainz Sittin' in the Dark was performed by Big Mike McKendrick

    Sittin' in the Dark was performed by Big Mike McKendrick

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  2. 2MusicBrainz Sittin' in the Dark was performed by Bill Oldham

    Sittin' in the Dark was performed by Bill Oldham

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  3. 3MusicBrainz Sittin' in the Dark was performed by Budd Johnson

    Sittin' in the Dark was performed by Budd Johnson

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  4. 4MusicBrainz Sittin' in the Dark was performed by Elmer Whitlock

    Sittin' in the Dark was performed by Elmer Whitlock

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  5. 5MusicBrainz Sittin' in the Dark was performed by George Oldham

    Sittin' in the Dark was performed by George Oldham

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  6. 6MusicBrainz Sittin' in the Dark was performed by Keg Johnson

    Sittin' in the Dark was performed by Keg Johnson

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  7. 7MusicBrainz Sittin' in the Dark was performed by Louis Armstrong

    Sittin' in the Dark was performed by Louis Armstrong

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  8. 8MusicBrainz Sittin' in the Dark was performed by Scoville Browne

    Sittin' in the Dark was performed by Scoville Browne

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  9. 9MusicBrainz Sittin' in the Dark was performed by Teddy Wilson

    Sittin' in the Dark was performed by Teddy Wilson

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  10. 10MusicBrainz Sittin' in the Dark was performed by Yank Porter

    Sittin' in the Dark was performed by Yank Porter

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  11. 11MusicBrainz Sittin' in the Dark was performed by Zilner Randolph

    Sittin' in the Dark was performed by Zilner Randolph

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  12. 12MusicBrainz Sittin' in the Dark was written by Harold Adamson

    Sittin' in the Dark was written by Harold Adamson

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  13. 13MusicBrainz Sittin' in the Dark was written by Jesse Greer

    Sittin' in the Dark was written by Jesse Greer

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  14. 14MusicBrainz Sittin' in the Dark is part of the release The Chronological Classics: Louis Armstrong and His Orchestra 1932-1933

    Sittin' in the Dark is part of the release The Chronological Classics: Louis Armstrong and His Orchestra 1932-1933

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  15. 15MusicBrainz Classics is the label of the song Sittin' in the Dark

    Classics is the label of the song Sittin' in the Dark

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  16. 16MusicBrainz Sittin' in the Dark was released on 1971

    Sittin' in the Dark was released on 1971

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    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026