Don’t Be That Way

Chick Webb and his Orchestra

This side was recorded by “Chick Webb and his Orchestra” in 1934.

*”Don’t Be That Way” was composed by Edgar Sampson.

Sampson an alto saxophonist and arranger introduced the composition during his time as a member of Chick Webb’s Orchestra. The following year their Decca recording reached number twenty on the Billboard charts.

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