Recording: Makin' Whoopee!

Performed by
Billy Taylor
Recording date
June 24, 1959
First release
On Audio album One for Fun (1960)
Comments
Instrumental
Rating

Song info

Song
Makin' Whoopee!
Music written by
Walter Donaldson
Lyrics written by
Gus Kahn
First performance
Makin' Whoopee! by Eddie Cantor in stage production Whoopee! (December 4, 1928)
Language
English

Versions

Title Performer Release date down Info
1 Makin' Whoopee! Eddie Cantor December 4, 1928 (performance date)
2 Makin' Whoopee! King Cole Trio 1947
3 Makin' Whoopee! Doris Day, Danny Thomas 1951
4 Makin' Whoopee Ella Fitzgerald 1954
5 Makin' Whoopee The Kenny Baker Jazz Unit 1955
6 Makin' Whoopee Les Elgart and His Orchestra 1955
7 Makin' Whoopee Frank Sinatra March 1956
8 Makin' Whoopee Lou Levy 1956
9 Makin' Whoopee Dinah Washington, Quincy Jones and His Orchestra 1956
10 Makin' Whoopee! Woody Herman 1957
11 Makin' Whoopee Ann Gilbert 1957
12 Makin' Whoopee! Bobby Troup 1957
13 Makin' Whoopee Barney Kessel 1957
14 Makin' Whoopee Ella Fitzgerald & Louis Armstrong 1957
15 Makin' Whoopee Earl Hines 1958
16 Makin' Whoopee Pat Moran 1958
17 Makin' Whoopee Jeannie Hoffman 1958
18 Makin' Whoopee! Julie London, Music Arranged and Conducted by Andre Previn 1959
19 Makin' Whoopee Yank Lawson and the Yankee Clippers 1959
20 Makin' Whoopee Nelson Riddle 1959
21 Makin' Whoopee Charlie Shavers 1960
22 Makin' Whoopee! The Incredible Jimmy Smith 1960
23 Makin' Whoopee Rosemary Clooney 1960
24 Makin' Whoopee! Billy Taylor 1960
25 Makin' Whoopee Buddy Rich and His Buddies 1961
26 Makin' Whoopee Roland Kirk 1961
27 Makin' Whoopee! Les Paul & Mary Ford 1962
28 Makin' Whoopee! Etta Jones 1962
29 Makin' Whoopee Paul Petersen 1962
30 Making Whoopie Chris Barber Band 1964
31 Makin' Whoopee Eddie Higgins Trio 1965
32 Makin' Whoopee Esther Phillips 1965
33 Makin' Whoopee! Nancy Wilson January 1966
34 Makin' Whoopee Toots Thielemans 1966
35 Makin' Whoopee Peggy Lee 1967
36 Makin' Whoopee Freddie McCoy 1968
37 Makin' Whoopee The Moments with Sammy Lowe 1971
38 Makin' Whoopee! Harry Nilsson July 1973
39 Makin' Whoopee! Barney Kessel - Herb Ellis 1976
40 Makin' Whoopee The Halcyon Dance Orchestra, Directed by Steve Lane 1976
41 Makin' Whoopee Ove Linds Sextett 1978
42 Makin' Whoopee André Persiany 1978
43 Makin' Whoopee Spencer Clark and His Bass Sax 1979
44 Makin' Whoopee! Kenny Burrell 1981
45 Makin' Whoopee! Chris Barber 1982
46 Makin' Whoopee Sylvia Vrethammar, Georgie Fame 1983
47 Makin' Whoopee! Bud Shank/Shorty Rogers 1985
48 Makin' Whoopee! Dr. John 1989
49 Makin' Whoopee Branford Marsalis 1989
50 Makin' Whoopee The Ken Peplowski Quintet 1990
51 Making Whoopee Dave Van Ronk 1990
52 Makin' Whoopee Clémentine 1991
53 Makin' Whoopee! Ken Whiteley, Jackie Washington & Mose Scarlett 1992
54 Makin' Whoopee Madeline Bell & The Swingmates 1993
55 Makin' Whoopee! Ray Brown Trio 1993
56 Makin' Whoopee Toni Tennille with the Matt Catingub Big Band 1994
57 Makin' Whoopee Shirley Bassey 1995
58 Makin' Whoopee Paul Vornhagen 1995
59 Makin' Whoopee Frank Christian 1996
60 Makin' Whoopee King/Bluiett Trio 1997
61 Makin' Whoopee The Lisa Addeo Trio 1997
62 Makin' Whoopee Ray Sherman November 3, 1998
63 Makin' Whoopee Leroy Vinnegar with Jessica Williams & Mel Brown April 11, 2000
64 Makin' Whoopee Tom Wopat October 2000
65 Makin' Whoopee Amanda Palmer January 12, 2001
66 Makin' Whoopee James Naughton 2002
67 Makin' Whoopee Stacey Kent October 2003
68 Makin' Whoopee Cyndi Lauper November 18, 2003
69 Makin' Whoopee Rod Stewart & Elton John October 18, 2005
70 Makin' Whoopee Nikki Loney 2005
71 Makin Whoopee Steve Abbruzzi 2006
72 Makin' Whoopee Joey McIntyre 2006
73 Makin' Whoopee Emile Pandolfi 2010
74 Makin' Whoopee Willie Nelson & Wynton Marsalis featuring Norah Jones 2011

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