[Dixielandjazz] Black Cat on the Fence

Dick Baker box2 at twotonbaker.com
Tue May 31 18:09:40 PDT 2005


>From: Bruce Stangeland <stangeland at earthlink.net>
>Does anyone know when "Black Cat On The Fence" was written, and by whom?
>
>All I found on the Internet was that Ken Colyer recorded it as early as
>1953.

According to Bill Russell and Dick Allen, it was Charles Love.  Also, an 
early Ken Colyer recording (possibly the one you cite) shows "Love" as the 
composer.

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