Topsy (instrumental)
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Topsy (instrumental)
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"Topsy" is an instrumental by Count Basie and His Orchestra, released on August 9, 1937, written by Edgar Battle and Eddie Durham.
It became a #14 pop hit for bandleader Benny Goodman in 1938. In 1958, drummer Cozy Cole recorded the song and issued it in two parts as a single. The A-side made it to #27 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart, while the B-side reached #3 on the Hot 100 chart and #1 on the Billboard Rhythm & Blues chart, staying atop the latter for six weeks. The two songs were simultaneou
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1937 instrumental composition by Edgar Battle and Eddie Durham
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Topsy_(instrumental)
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2024-01-27T04:13:19Z
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