Slim Gaillard  (1916-1991)
Last updated: 07.10.25
According to the Internet source given below, Bulee "Slim" Gaillard was an American jazz singer, songwriter, pianist, and guitarist, noted for his vocalese singing and word play in a language he called "Vout". In addition to speaking 8 other languages, Gaillaird wrote a dictionary for his own constructed language.


Websites:
url15.gif Slim Gaillard Biography by Wikipedia  
url15.gif  DAHR: Slim Gaillard List of 11 historic recordings from 1937 to 1948.
  Title (Release Year) Composer Performers Issue
         
  Historic Records      
recordmp3.gif Flat Foot Floogie (1938) S. Gaillard Wingy Manone Victor: BS-023419
recordmp3.gif Jump Session (1939) S. Gaillard Charlie Barnet Orchestra Victor: BS-033903
recordmp3.gif Jump Session (1939) S. Gaillard Don Redman
Laurel Watson		 Victor: BS-035081
record15.gif Vas vilst du gaily star (1939) S. Gaillard Mildred Craig Victor: BS-038204
This list is arranged in chronological order and contains 8 works by Slim Gaillard (1916-1991). It does not claim to be complete and represents only the number of items located.
Title Year Attribution Remarks
       
Flat Foot Floogie 1938 Slam Stewart (co-author)
Bud Green (co-author)
Wingy Manone (perf.) 		 wvicon.gif  recordmp3.gif
Jump Session 1939 Bud Green (co-author)
Charlie Barnet Orchestra (perf.)
Don Redman (perf.)
Laurel Watson (perf.) 		  recordmp3.gif recordmp3.gif
Vas vilst du gaily star 1939 Bud Green (co-author)
Mildred Craig (perf.) 		  record15.gif
Yep-Roc-Heresay 1945
Cement Mixer 1946 Lee Ricks (words)  wvicon.gif
Arabian Boogie 1948 Lee Ricks (co-author)
Down by the Station 1948 Lee Ricks (words)
Groove Juice Special, The ?