The Man From Harlem-Cab Calloway

[ti:The Man From Harlem] [ar:Cab Calloway] [al:The Jumpin' Live] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]The Man From Harlem - Cab Calloway [00:37.95]It was up at Mike＇s the other night [00:40.24]There was really quite a sight [00:42.29]Gather round folks [00:42.68]While I give you all the lowdown [00:45.57]Tables were filled [00:46.95]With gaudy frails [00:48.38]Chewing on their fingernails; [00:50.90]They were waiting [00:51.75]For the man from Harlem [00:54.00] [00:58.90]Drinks were [00:59.31]Served six bits a throw [01:01.08]Things were moving kind of slow [01:03.36]Everybody's [01:03.58]Nerves were getting jumpy [01:05.62] [01:07.49]All at once the room was still [01:09.24]Men forgot all about their bill [01:11.21]Who should enter but the man from Harlem [01:13.30] [01:32.64]Everybody rolled their eyes [01:34.32]Women starting heaving sighs [01:35.66] [01:37.01]Someone hollered "Music lights and gin " [01:39.34] [01:40.93]Everybody cleared a space [01:42.28]They had big [01:43.18]Broad smiles on every face [01:45.15]How they all [01:45.75]Loved to see the man from Harlem [01:54.04]When he started in to step [01:55.58]He filled everyone with plenty pep [01:57.99]He twitched and squirmed; [01:58.83]It just was a dirty shame [02:01.82]Everyone was in a daze [02:04.16]Women watched him with amaze [02:06.11]Each one said she'd [02:07.49]Have the man from Harlem [02:11.72] [02:13.69]He looked over in the corner [02:29.25]And saw a couple of frails [02:30.45]And they sure did look kinda low [02:32.10]Another cat walked up [02:32.93]And said to the man from Harlem [02:34.26]"Go over there [02:34.71]And see what's the matter with them girls " [02:37.57]And they said "I'm kinda low " [02:38.53]And he said "I've got just what you need: [02:39.96]Come on sisters [02:40.68]Light up on these weeds and [02:41.67]Get high and forget about everything "