"Dingbat the Singing Cat" is a 1940s
pop
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* ''Pop'' (G ...
song by
Freddy Martin and His Orchestra, adapted from
Prokofiev's "
Peter and the Wolf".
History
Adapted and arranged from the Russian Composer
Sergei Prokofiev's symphonic fairy tale "
Peter and the Wolf" with music and lyrics by Al Hoffman and Ted Mossman, it was recorded in 1946 by
Freddy Martin and His Orchestra.
Performed in the
swing
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style, it features on vocals Stuart Wade, Glenn Hughes and the Martin Men.
Release details
Released by
RCA Victor
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in June 1946 as a 78rpm 10"
shellac recording, it was the 'A' side of catalog number 20-1908 ('B' side was Happy Journey).
Other recordings
In 2007, it was remixed by independent artist Dalt Wisney and released on the EP 'Lifetime Psychedelic Dance Lessons'
References
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1946 songs
Songs written by Al Hoffman
Songs with music by Ted Mossman