If You’re a Viper
~ Song
Annotation
Sometimes confused with the Fats Waller instrumental composition Viper's Drag. Waller recorded both, but the works are unrelated.
Annotation last modified on 2024-01-19 18:51 UTC.
Relationships
| lyricist and composer: | Stuff Smith (jazz violinist) |
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| Wikidata: | Q5990831 [info] |
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Recordings
| Date | Title | Attributes | Artist | Length |
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| recordings | ||||
| 1936-10-05 | If You're a Viper | Rosetta Howard & The Harlem Hamfats | 3:11 | |
| 1943-09-16 | If You’re a Viper (The Reefer Song) (studio, 1943-09-16, V-Disc session) | Fats Waller | 2:53 | |
| 1943-09-16 | The Reefer Song (studio, 1943-09-16, V-Disc session, without spoken intro) | Fats Waller | 2:33 | |
| 1993 – 1994 | If You Are a Viper | cover | Jever Mountain Boys | 2:53 |
| If You a Viper | cover | Erin McKeown | 4:19 | |
| If You’re a Viper | cover | Marg Layton | 1:28 | |
| The Viper’s Drag / The Reefer Song | Andre & Company | 5:23 | ||
| You’se a Viper | Stuff Smith and His Onyx Club Boys | 3:09 | ||
| You’se a Viper | Stuff Smith and His Onyx Club Boys | 4:10 | ||