Rockin’ Chair (1929 Hoagy Carmichael song)

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lyricist:	Hoagy Carmichael
composer:	Hoagy Carmichael (in 1929)

publisher:	Songs of Peer, Ltd.

Wikidata:	Q1245364 [info]

Recordings

Date	Title	Attributes	Artist	Length
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1929-12-13	Rockin' Chair (studio, 1929-12-13; matrix W 403496-C, master take)		Louis Armstrong & His Orchestra	3:18
1929-12-13	Rockin' Chair		Louis Armstrong and His Orchestra	3:23
1929-12-13	Rockin' Chair (studio, 1929-12-13; matrix W 403496-A, alternate take)		Louis Armstrong & His Orchestra	3:16
1931-01	Rockin' Chair		Jack Teagarden and His Orchestra	3:00
1932-03-08	Rockin' Chair		The Mills Brothers	3:14
1932-08-18	Rockin' Chair		Mildred Bailey	3:01
1932-11-15	Rockin' Chair		Nat Gonella and His Trumpet	2:59
1937-03-23	Rockin' Chair		Mildred Bailey	3:11
1937-03-23	Rockin’ Chair		Mildred Bailey & Her Orchestra	3:16
1939-02-20	Rockin' Chair		Louis Armstrong	3:17
1939-02-20	Rockin' Chair		Louis Armstrong	3:18
1940	Rockin’ Chair		Alvino Rey and His Orchestra	2:17
1941-01-27	Rockin' Chair	instrumental	Count Basie	2:00
1941-07-02	Rockin' Chair		Gene Krupa and His Orchestra	3:00
1941-07-02	Rockin' Chair	instrumental	Gene Krupa and His Orchestra	3:04
1941-09-02	Rockin' Chair		Artie Shaw and His Orchestra	?:??
1941-09-02	Rockin' Chair		Artie Shaw and His Orchestra	3:10
1947-02-08	Rockin' Chair (live, 1947-02-08: Carnegie Hall, New York, NY, USA)	live	Louis Armstrong	4:57
1947-05-17	Rockin’ Chair (live, 1947-05-17: Town Hall, New York, NY, USA)	live	Louis Armstrong & His All-Stars	5:06
1947-06-10	Rockin’ Chair		Louis Armstrong & His All-Stars	3:07
1947-06-10	Rockin’ Chair	cover	Louis Armstrong & His All-Stars	3:07
1947-06-30	Rockin' Chair		Louis Armstrong & His Orchestra	3:03
1947-11	Rockin' Chair	live	Louis Armstrong & His All-Stars	5:07
1948-02-20	Rockin' Chair	live	Louis Armstrong & His All-Stars	5:13
1949	Rockin' Chair	live	Louis Armstrong & His All-Stars	3:23
1951-01-26	Rockin’ Chair (live, 1951-01-26: Exhibition Gardens, Vancouver, BC, Canada)	live	Louis Armstrong And His All-Stars	5:06
1952-10-07	Rockin' Chair	instrumental	Sidney Bechet	2:44
1952-12-13	Rockin' Chair	instrumental	Oscar Peterson Quartet	3:15
1955-01-21	Rockin' Chair (live, 1955-01-21: Crescendo Club, Los Angeles, CA, USA)		Louis Armstrong	4:15
1955-01-21	Rockin' Chair	cover and live	Louis Armstrong & His All-Stars	4:16
1956-02-15	Rockin' Chair		Gene Krupa Big Band	3:19
1956-06-01	Rockin' Chair (live, 1956-06-01: Medina Temple, Chicago, IL, USA)		Louis Armstrong	3:58
1956-06-01	Rockin' Chair	live	Louis Armstrong & His All-Stars	4:17
1957-09-07	Rockin' Chair (live, 1957-09-07: Orpheum Theater, Seattle, WA, USA)		Louis Armstrong	4:36
1958-04-30	Rockin’ Chair		Louis Armstrong & His All-Stars	3:07
1958-07-06	Rockin’ Chair (live, 1958-06-06: Newport Jazz Festival in Newport, Richmond)	live	Louis Armstrong & The All Stars	4:45
1958-12-19	Rockin' Chair	instrumental	Ray Bryant	5:22
1960-11	Rockin' Chair (live, 1960-11: Lubumbashi, Democratic Republic of Congo)	live	Louis Armstrong	4:24
1963-08-07	Rockin' Chair	cover	Lou Rawls	1:56
1971-07-18	Rockin' Chair	instrumental	Earl Hines	5:15
1983-11-08	Rockin' Chair		The Oscar Peterson Quartet	5:35
1985-05	Rockin’ Chair	instrumental	Ruby Braff & Scott Hamilton	7:32
1991	Rockin’ Chair	cover	Jerry Garcia & David Grisman	7:58
1996-09	Rockin' Chair	instrumental	Ruby Braff	4:27
1998-06-05	Rockin' Chair		Orrin Evans	7:28
2001-11-16	Rockin' Chair		Rosemary Clooney	4:08
2001	Rockin’ Chair	cover	Bill Charlap with Frank Wess	7:22
2002-08-07	Rockin' Chair	instrumental and live	Ruby Braff With Scott Hamilton	13:55
2013-01-29	Rockin' Chair		Orrin Evans	5:02
	Ol' Rockin' Chair		Dave McKenna	4:04
	Ol’ Rockin’ Chair		Louis Armstrong	3:12
	Old Rockin' Chair	instrumental	The Zoot Sims Al Cohn Septet	3:20
	Old Rockin' Chair (live, 1947-02-08: Carnegie Hall, New York, NY, USA)	live	Louis Armstrong	4:51
	Old Rockin' Chair	cover	Bradley N. Litwin	3:09
	Old Rockin' Chair		Louis Armstrong	3:17
	Old Rockin' Chair (television broadcast, 1949-09-03)		Louis Armstrong	3:21
	Old Rockin' Chair		Louis Armstrong	5:06
	Old Rockin’ Chair		Louis Armstrong with Johnny Williams	5:04
	Old Rockin’ Chair		Louis Armstrong	5:04
	Old Rocking Chair		Sunny Gale	2:40
	Old Rocking Chair	cover	Louis Armstrong	3:20
	Ole Rockin' Chair		Louis Armstrong feat. Jack Teagarden	3:27
	Rockin Chair		Louis Armstrong	3:19
	Rockin' Chain (Concert Version)		Louis Armstrong	3:04
	Rockin' Chair		Frankie Laine	3:03
	Rockin' Chair		Artie Shaw and His Orchestra	?:??
	Rockin' Chair		Gene Krupa	3:00
	Rockin' Chair	instrumental	Gene Krupa Big Band	3:05
	Rockin' Chair (live, 1972-06-23: Pavillon Montreux, Montreux, Vaud, Switzerland)	cover and live	Ray Bryant	5:56
	Rockin' Chair		John Simon	3:53
	Rockin' Chair		Hoagy Carmichael	3:15
	Rockin' Chair	cover	Louis Armstrong & His Orchestra	3:13
	Rockin' Chair	cover	Louis Armstrong & His Orchestra	3:17
	Rockin' Chair		Bix Beiderbecke	3:27
	Rockin' Chair		Bix Beiderbecke	3:28
	Rockin' Chair		Monica Zetterlund	2:59
	Rockin' Chair		Jack Teagarden	4:46
	Rockin' Chair		Kenny Baker	3:22
	Rockin' Chair		Frankie Laine	2:41
	Rockin' Chair		Frankie Laine	2:45
	Rockin' Chair		Frankie Laine	3:01
	Rockin' Chair		Frankie Laine	3:03
	Rockin' Chair		Louis Armstrong	3:06
	Rockin' Chair		Louis Armstrong	5:16
	Rockin' Chair		Louis Armstrong	3:22
	Rockin' Chair (stereo re-creation by Robert Parker)		Louis Armstrong	3:02
	Rockin' Chair		Louis Armstrong	3:25
	Rockin' Chair		Hoagy Carmichael feat. Louis Armstrong	3:26
	Rockin' Chair		Louis Armstrong	3:17
	Rockin' Chair		Louis Armstrong	3:17
	Rockin' Chair		Louis Armstrong	4:11
	Rockin' Chair		Louis Armstrong	3:20
	Rockin' Chair		Louis Armstrong	3:16
	Rockin' Chair		Louis Armstrong	3:16
	Rockin' Chair		Louis Armstrong	4:51
	Rockin' Chair		Louis Armstrong	3:18
	Rockin' Chair		Louis Armstrong	5:09
	Rockin' Chair		Louis Armstrong	5:11
	Rockin' Chair		Louis Armstrong	4:49
	Rockin' Chair		Louis Armstrong & Jack Teagarden	3:08
	Rockin' Chair		Louis Armstrong	3:19
	Rockin' Chair		Louis Armstrong	3:24
	Rockin' Chair		Louis Armstrong	3:18
	Rockin' Chair		Louis Armstrong	3:19
	Rockin' Chair	live	Louis Armstrong	4:32
	Rockin' Chair		Louis Armstrong	3:06
	Rockin' Chair		Louis Armstrong	4:34
	Rockin' Chair		Louis Armstrong	3:14
	Rockin' Chair		Louis Armstrong	3:18
	Rockin' Chair		Louis Armstrong & His All-Stars	5:11
	Rockin' Chair		Louis Armstrong	5:09
	Rockin' Chair		Louis Armstrong	4:47
	Rockin' Chair		Louis Armstrong	3:07
	Rockin' Chair		Louis Armstrong	4:22
	Rockin' Chair		Louis Armstrong	5:14
	Rockin' Chair		Louis Armstrong	3:07
	Rockin' Chair		The Mills Brothers	3:29
	Rockin' Chair		The Mills Brothers	3:35
	Rockin' Chair		The Mills Brothers	3:17
	Rockin' Chair		The Mills Brothers	3:27
	Rockin' Chair	cover	Allison Miller's Boom Tic Boom	6:21
	Rockin' Chair		Mildred Bailey	3:14
	Rockin' Chair		Claire Austin & Don Ewell	3:48
	Rockin' Chair	cover	Louis Armstrong & His Orchestra	?:??
	Rockin' Chair		Hoagy Carmichael	3:16
	Rockin' Chair		Crystal Gayle	3:49
	Rockin' Chair		Ed Townsend	3:53
	Rockin' Chair	cover	Georgie Fame & Annie Ross	1:02
	Rockin' Chair		The Hi‐Lo’s with Frank Comstock and his Orchestra	2:10
	Rockin' Chair		Pasadena Roof Orchestra	3:45
	Rockin' Chair		Louis Armstrong & His Orchestra	3:24
	Rockin' Chair		Louis Armstrong	?:??
	Rockin' Chair		Louis Armstrong	3:05
	Rockin' Chair		Louis Armstrong	?:??
	Rockin' Chair		Louis Armstrong	5:17
	Rockin' Chair		Louis Armstrong	3:17
	Rockin' Chair		Louis Armstrong	3:05
	Rockin' Chair (radio transcription, 1937-05-21)		Louis Armstrong	3:26
	Rockin' Chair		Louis Armstrong	3:08
	Rockin' Chair		Louis Armstrong	4:18
	Rockin' Chair		Louis Armstrong	3:14
	Rockin' Chair		Louis Armstrong with The Casa Loma Orchestra	3:17
	Rockin' Chair		Louis Armstrong	3:19
	Rockin' Chair		Louis Armstrong	?:??
	Rockin' Chair		Louis Armstrong	3:22
	Rockin' Chair		Preservation Hall Jazz Band & Louis Armstrong	2:30
	Rockin' Chair		Louis Armstrong	3:07
	Rockin' Chair		Louis Armstrong & His Orchestra featuring Hoagy Carmichael	3:26
	Rockin' Chair		Louis Armstrong	3:14
	Rockin' Chair		Louis Armstrong	3:19
	Rockin' Chair		Louis Armstrong	3:06
	Rockin' Chair		Louis Armstrong	3:24
	Rockin' Chair		Louis Armstrong	?:??
	Rockin' Chair		Louis Armstrong	3:24
	Rockin' Chair		Bing Crosby & Louis Armstrong	2:58
	Rockin' Chair		Louis Armstrong	3:09
	Rockin' Chair		Louis Armstrong	2:30
	Rockin' Chair (live, 1947-05-17: Town Hall, New York, NY, USA)		Louis Armstrong & His All-Stars feat. Jack Teagarden	5:11
	Rockin' Chair		Louis Armstrong	3:27
	Rockin' Chair		Louis Armstrong & Jack Teagarden	3:18
	Rockin' Chair		Louis Armstrong	4:49
	Rockin' Chair		Louis Armstrong	3:17
	Rockin' Chair		Louis Armstrong & Jack Teagarden	4:45
	Rockin' Chair		Louis Armstrong	3:24
	Rockin' Chair		Louis Armstrong	3:05
	Rockin' Chair		Louis Armstrong	3:13
	Rockin' Chair		Louis Armstrong	3:20
	Rockin' Chair		Louis Armstrong	4:32
	Rockin' Chair		Louis Armstrong	3:09
	Rockin' Chair		Louis Armstrong	4:51
	Rockin' Chair		Louis Armstrong and Jack Teagarden	5:08
	Rockin' Chair		Louis Armstrong	3:08
	Rockin' Chair		Louis Armstrong	5:11
	Rockin' Chair		Louis Armstrong	3:08
	Rockin' Chair		Louis Armstrong	3:16
	Rockin' Chair		Louis Armstrong	3:18
	Rockin' Chair		Bing Crosby & Louis Armstrong	3:28
	Rockin' Chair		Louis Armstrong	5:11
	Rockin' Chair (#1)		Bing Crosby & Louis Armstrong	3:31
	Rockin' Chair (Album Version)		Louis Armstrong	4:44
	Rockin' Chair (Concert Version)		Louis Armstrong	3:07
	Rockin' Chair (live)	live	Louis Armstrong	4:48
	Rockin' Chair (live)	live	Louis Armstrong	4:47
	Rockin' Chair (live)	live	Louis Armstrong duet with Jack Teagarden	4:48
	Rockin' Chair (live)	live	Louis Armstrong with Jack Teagarden	2:54
	Rockin' Chair (Parody)		Bing Crosby & Louis Armstrong	5:48
	Rockin' Chair (take 1)		Mildred Bailey & Her Orchestra	3:16
	Rockin' Chair (take 2)		Mildred Bailey & Her Orchestra	3:15
	Rockin' Chair 1		Louis Armstrong	5:06
	Rockin' Char		Louis Armstrong	3:08
	Rockin’ Chair		Louis Armstrong & His Orchestra	3:24
	Rockin’ Chair		Louis Armstrong	5:06
	Rockin’ Chair		Louis Armstrong	3:16
	Rockin’ Chair		Louis Armstrong	3:24
	Rockin’ Chair		Louis Armstrong	3:24
	Rockin’ Chair		Louis Armstrong feat. Hoagy Carmichael	3:21
	Rockin’ Chair		Louis Armstrong	4:51
	Rockin’ Chair		Louis Armstrong	4:48
	Rockin’ Chair		Louis Armstrong	?:??
	Rockin’ Chair		Frankie Laine	3:03
	Rockin’ Chair		Hoagy Carmichael	2:34
	Rockin’ Chair		Alvino Rey & His Orchestra	2:40
	Rockin’ Chair		Peggy Lee with the Four of a Kind	2:08
	Rockin’ Chair	cover	Derek Bailey	1:56
	Rockin’ Chair		Louis Armstrong	3:17
	Rockin’ Chair		Louis Armstrong	3:05
	Rockin’ Chair		Louis Armstrong	3:21
	Rockin’ Chair		Louis Armstrong	4:18
	Rockin’ Chair		Louis Armstrong & Jack Teagarden	4:44
	Rockin’ Chair		Louis Armstrong & His Orchestra	3:22
	Rockin’ Chair (live)		Louis Armstrong	4:47
	Rockin’ Chair	cover	Derek Bailey	2:04
	Rockin’ Chair		Monica Zetterlund	?:??
	Rockin’ Chair		The Mills Brothers	3:24
	Rockin’ Chair		Louis Armstrong	3:17
	Rockin’ Chair		Louis Armstrong	3:14
	Rockin’ Chair		Hoagy Carmichael	3:26
	Rockin’ Chair		Mildred Bailey	3:10
	Rockin’ Chair	live	Louis Armstrong	4:48
	Rockin` Chair		Louis Armstrong	3:08
	Rockin´ Chair		Louis Armstrong	3:16
	Rocking Chair		Louis Armstrong	1:31
	Rocking Chair	cover	Eric Clapton	4:04
	Rocking Chair		Matt Monro	3:52
	Rocking Chair		Louis Armstrong	4:39
	Rocking Chair		Louis Armstrong	4:38
	Rocking Chair		Louis Armstrong	5:17

Rockin’ Chair (1929 Hoagy Carmichael song)

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