Face the Music 8.08.13 – Bugs!

Bee’s Knees

Ralph Sutton with George Wettling 1952

Boll Weevil

Jaybird Coleman 1927

Mean Old Bedbug Blues

Bessie Smith 1927

Never Swat a Fly

Jim Kweskin Jug Band 1967

I Can’t Dance {I Got Ants in My Pants}

Captain Matchbox Whoopee Band 1973

Save the Roach for Me

Buck Washington 1944

La Cucaracha

Louis Armstrong & his Orchestra 1935

The Mosquito Song

Wingy Manone & his Orchestra 1940

The Love Bug Will Bite You

Teddy Hill & his NBC Orchestra 1937

Glow Worm

The Mills Brothers

Poor Butterfly

Fats Waller piano solo 1939

Jitterbug Waltz

Fats Waller, his Rhythm & Orchestra 1942

The Spider and the Fly

Fats Waller & his Rhythm 1939

Ain’t No Flies On Me

Roy Eldridge with Anita Love - Paris 1950

Sweet Like a Honey Bee

Wilmoth Houdini 1928

Shufflebug Shuffle

Benny Carter & his Orchestra 1939

The Hornet

Artie Shaw & his Orchestra 1946

June Bug

Lester Young 1949