Ivie Anderson
Ivie Anderson was an American jazz singer born in the United States in 1905.
Ivie Marie Anderson, sometimes known as Ivy, began a professional career around
1921 and performed with the bands of Paul Howard and Sonny Clay. In 1931, they
became the first full-time vocalist for the Duke Ellington Orchestra. They
achieved national recognition with the 1932 recording “It Don't Mean a Thing (If
It Ain't Got That Swing)”. Anderson toured internationally with Ellington and
recorded tracks including “Solitude” (1940), “Mood Indigo” (1940), and “Stormy
Weather” (1940). They appeared as a s...
I've Got the World on a StringIvie Anderson and Duke Ellington & His Orchestra
I've Got The World On A String
3:17
I Got It Bad (And That Ain't Good)Ivie Anderson and Duke Ellington
I've Got The World On A String
3:20
It Don't Mean a Thing (If It Ain't Got That Swing)Duke Ellington and Ivie Anderson
Blue Rose
3:13
All God's Chillun Got RhythmIvie Anderson and Ivie Anderson & Her Boys from Dixie
I've Got The World On A String
2:26
I've Got to Be a Rug CutterIvie Anderson and Duke Ellington
It Don't Mean a Thing If It Ain't Got That Swing
2:33
Alabamy HomeIvie Anderson and Duke Ellington & His Orchestra
I've Got The World On A String
2:44
