Ethel Waters - Jeepers Creepers 1938 Cafe Society

Bluebird B-10025-B Ethel was the first to record this song. Jeepers Creepers Music written by Harry Warren Lyrics written by Johnny Mercer First recording Studio Recording - Recorded November 9, 1938. Louis Armstrong recorded his version January 18, 1939. His was most famous, but she beat him recording date wise. Ethel Waters (October 31, 1896 -- September 1, 1977) was an American blues, jazz and gospel vocalist and actress. She frequently performed jazz, big band, and pop music, on the Broadway stage and in concerts, although she began her career in the 1920s singing blues. Jeepers Creepers is a popular 1938 song and jazz standard. The music was written by Harry Warren and the lyrics by Johnny Mercer, for the movie Going Places. It was premiered by Louis Armstrong and has since been covered by dozens of other artists. Ethel recorded it first, studio wise. Jeepers Creepers Lyrics Ethel Waters - I don’t care what the weather man says, When the