1958 Ella Fitzgerald - The Swingin’ Shepherd Blues

From ‘the78prof’ playlist “And Then They Added Words.” Earlier in 1958 it was Canadian jazz flautist Moe Koffman (he wrote it) and his quartet who enjoyed the greatest success among the three different instrumental versions of the tune to appear in the top 50 of Billboard’s weekly singles chart: The original 45rpm single was issued on Verve 10130 - The Swingin’ Shepherd Blues (Roberts-Jacobson-Koffman) by Ella Fitzgerald and her Shepherds
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