Transcribed from Cab Calloway and His Orchestra, recorded October 21,
1931.
From Cab
Calloway and His Orchestra 1931-1932; The Chronogical Classics 526.
Just follow me,
And you will see,
What folks in Harlem
Call Trickeration.
Don't mean a thing,
This crazy swing,
Latest thing in Harlem,
Trickeration!
Rhythm, look what you went and done,
Rhythm, you are the guilty one.
Another phrase,
Just another craze,
Everyone in Harlem
Does Trickeration.
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Published 12/29/98.