Stompin’ at the Savoy
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"Stompin’ at the Savoy" is a classic swing-era jazz standard, closely associated with the Harlem Savoy Ballroom and famed for its infectious rhythm and enduring popularity among big band and jazz ensembles.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Stompin’ at the Savoy canonical | 3 |
| Stompin' at the Savoy | 2 |
| Stompin’ at the Savoy (recordings with Benny Goodman) | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
jazz standard
ⓘ
swing composition ⓘ |
| associatedDance |
Lindy Hop
ⓘ
swing dancing ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Harlem
ⓘ
Roseland Ballroom ⓘ
surface form:
Savoy Ballroom
|
| composer |
Andy Razaf
ⓘ
Benny Goodman ⓘ Chick Webb ⓘ Edgar Sampson ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| culturalContext | Harlem Renaissance nightlife ⓘ |
| enduringStatus | jazz standard frequently performed and recorded ⓘ |
| era | swing era ⓘ |
| firstPopularizedBy | Chick Webb Orchestra ⓘ |
| form |
32-bar song form
ⓘ
AABA ⓘ |
| genre |
jazz
ⓘ
swing ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
call-and-response sections
ⓘ
riff-based melody ⓘ space for improvised solos ⓘ |
| hasType | instrumental jazz tune ⓘ |
| hasVersion | vocal version with lyrics by Andy Razaf ⓘ |
| influencedBy | big band swing style ⓘ |
| isStandardIn |
big band repertoire
ⓘ
jazz repertoire ⓘ |
| key | E-flat major ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| lyricist | Andy Razaf ⓘ |
| namedAfter |
Roseland Ballroom
ⓘ
surface form:
Savoy Ballroom
|
| notableEraOfPopularity | 1930s ⓘ |
| notablePerformer |
Art Tatum
ⓘ
Benny Goodman Orchestra ⓘ Charlie Christian ⓘ Chick Webb Orchestra ⓘ Duke Ellington ⓘ Ella Fitzgerald ⓘ Gene Krupa ⓘ Louis Armstrong ⓘ |
| recordedBy |
Art Tatum
ⓘ
Benny Goodman Orchestra ⓘ
surface form:
Benny Goodman and His Orchestra
Chick Webb Orchestra ⓘ
surface form:
Chick Webb and His Orchestra
Duke Ellington ⓘ Chick Webb Orchestra ⓘ
surface form:
Ella Fitzgerald and Chick Webb Orchestra
Gene Krupa ⓘ Louis Armstrong ⓘ |
| tempo | medium-up swing ⓘ |
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Stompin' at the Savoy
this entity surface form:
Stompin' at the Savoy
this entity surface form:
Stompin’ at the Savoy (recordings with Benny Goodman)