Tippin' In

"Tippin' In" is an American song with music by Robert Lewis "Bobby" Smith and lyrics by Marty Symes. It was a 1945 instrumental hit by Erskine Hawkins and His Orchestra. The single went to number one on the Race Records chart for six non-consecutive weeks and became Hawkins's most successful pop hit, reaching number nine.[1]

A recording by Ralph Flanagan and His Orchestra was made at Manhattan Center, New York City, on July 18, 1952. It was released by RCA Victor Records as catalog number 20-4885 (in USA)[2] and by EMI on the His Master's Voice label as catalog number B 10350.

References

  1. ↑ Whitburn, Joel (2004). Top R&B/Hip-Hop Singles: 1942-2004. Record Research. p. 248.
  2. ↑ RCA Victor in the 20-4500 to 20-4999 series
Preceded by
"I Wonder" by Roosevelt Sykes and His Piano		 Billboard Most-Played Jukebox Race Records number-one single
April 14, 1945
April 28, 1945 		Succeeded by
"Mop! Mop!" by Louis Jordan and His Tympany Five
"Caldonia" by Louis Jordan and His Tympany Five


This article is issued from Wikipedia - version of the Tuesday, October 14, 2014. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike but additional terms may apply for the media files.