Louis Armstrong, Bing Crosby - Now You Has Jazz (From "High Society")

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Dear gentlefolk of Newport\nOr maybe I should\nSay hats and cats\nI want you to lend an ear\nBecause, well, I want you\nTo hear some really\nShimmering sharps and flats\nFor these cozy virtuosi\nJust about the greatest\nIn the trade are fixing\nTo show you now precisely how\nOr approximately\nJazz music is made\nWell, you take some skins\nJazz begins\nThen you take a bass\nMan, now we’re\nGetting someplace\nTake a box\nOne that rocks\nTake a blue horn\nNew Orleans born\nYou take a stick\nWith a lick\nTake a bone\nHo ho, hold the phone\nTake a spot\nCool and hot\nNow you has jazz, jazz\nJazz, jazz, jazz\nThat’s positively theraputic\nNow you has jazz, jazz, jazz\nMasters Hall and Young\nThat’s Ed Hall\nAnd Tommy Young\nNow you has Masters\nKyle and Shaw\nThat’s Billy Kyle\nArvil Shaw\nNow you has Mr. Barrett Deems\nListen to, well, you know who\nHey, Pops, you wanna grab\nA little of what’s left here\nYeah, Daddy, yeah\nHere we go If you sail\n(Sailing, sailing)\nOver the sea\n(Will you wait for me)\nTake my tip, they’re all\nMolto hip in Italy\n(Well, Arrevederci)\n(As for France)\nOh, I know you’re\nVery big there\n(Yes, believe it or not)\nI do believe, I do indeed\n(Frenchmen all prefer what\nThey call le jazz hot)\nTake a plane\n(Bobba doo zot)\nGo to Siam in Bangkok\nToday round the clock\nWell, they all like to jam\nIndians on the Amazon\nBeat one bar and\nAll of them are\n(Well, gone, man, gone)\nFrom the Equator\nUp to the Pole\nEverybody winging\nEverybody singing\nThat rock, rock, rock\nRock, rock and roll\nFrom the East to the West\nFrom the coast to the coast\nJazz is king cause jazz is The thing folks dig\nThat’s jazz