[78-L] Swingin' Shepherd Blues

[Donna Halper]

At 11:47 AM 1/6/2010, you wrote:

>From: "Julian Vein"
> > Just been playing bassist Jimmy Woode's Argo LP-630 ("The Colorful
> > Strings Of Jimmy Woode"), recorded September 2, 1957. The tune "The Man
> > From Potter's Crossing" sounds very much like "Swingin' Shepherd
> > Blues", credited to Woode. Moe Koffman's version on Jubilee was recorded
> > February 7, 1957.

And the Moe Koffman version was a huge hit in his native Canada, in 
addition to crossing over to the US top 40 charts.