Artists who have performed and recorded the song When the Saints Go Marching In

1 artists have performed , recorded song

1.1 gospel hymn
1.2 traditional lyrics
1.3 non-traditional lyrics
1.4 no lyrics
1.5 popular culture

artists have performed , recorded song
as gospel hymn

first recorded paramount jubilee singers on paramount 12073, mid-november 1923. group may related elkins-payne jubilee singers.
four harmony kings, vocalion 14941, mid-november 1924.
elkins-payne jubilee singers, okeh 8170. c.november 24, 1924.
bo weavil jackson, c. august 1926 in chicago, il, under title when saints come marching home , paramount 12390
recorded bluesman sleepy john estes accompanied second guitar , kazoo bluebird records in chicago, 1941
this song available in elvis presley compilation peace in valley: complete gospel recordings. sony bmg/elvis music

with traditional lyrics

louis armstrong helped make saints jazz standard 1938 decca recording.
the tune brought rock , roll repertory fats domino 1 of traditional new orleans numbers played rock audiences. domino use saints grand finale number, horn players leaving stage parade through theater aisles or around dance floor.
judy garland sang in own pop style.
elvis presley performed song during million dollar quartet jam session , recorded version film, frankie , johnny.
other rock artists follow domino s lead included jerry lee lewis , tony sheridan (featuring then-unknown band beatles backing group).
in 1990, john rutter arranged lively version of song cambridge singers, piano or organ accompaniment, , dixieland jazz-style clarinet obbligato.
tears fears performed song , on live santa barbara cd.
bruce springsteen seeger sessions band tour includes song encore shows.
etta james performed song during 1984 summer olympics opening ceremony.
dolly parton has included song in gospel medley, has trini lopez in mixed gospel/folk medley (trini lopez @ pj s)
the rivieras performed surf music version 1964 album let s have party, titled when saints .
actor hal linden performed song dr. teeth , electric mayhem during guest appearance on muppet show.
st. lawrence university sports teams use theme song.
the weavers
the kidsongs kids , audience members perform song on 1989 video day @ camp during grand finale of sizzling summer revue.
in wee sing 1992 video, marvelous musical mansion, alex, kelly, benji, auntie anabella, great-uncle rubato , else sing song celebrate have found today.

with non-traditional lyrics

louis armstrong , danny kaye performed comedy duet version in 1959 film 5 pennies, naming composers , musicians play on day saints go marching in .
woody guthrie sang song called when yanks go marching in in 1943.
tony sheridan made successful rock-and-roll arrangement of song, recorded beatles in 1961, deviating verses original lyrics.
abrasive wheels, hardcore band leeds, great britain, came out of so-called uk82 punk scene version called when punks go marching in off first album of same name, in 1982. replaced saints punks , skins , pigs , , wheels respectively, otherwise repeating same verse 4 times. other traditional lyrics remain intact, save in third verse, states: want in meat van...when pigs go marching in! (leading culmination of oh when wheels...go marching in...[...]..i want in number, when wheels!...go!...mar!...ching!...in! self referential climax, complete echoed call-and-response, ideal live situation sing-a-longs.).
in 1983, aaron neville, along new orleans musicians sal , steve monistere , carlo nuccio , group of players new orleans saints american football team, recorded popular version of song incorporating team s dat? chant.
french group dionysos s album la mécanique du cœur (2007, mechanic of heart) contains version of song, in collaboration french singer arthur h.
many supporters of association football teams sing versions of song, saints replaced name or nickname of club, example, when saints go marching in (st mirren f c) , (southampton f.c), when reds go marching in (liverpool fc) , when posh go steaming in (peterborough united f.c.), when spurs go marching in (tottenham hotspur) or when stripes go marching in , rally song during football matches.
it used within rugby union northampton saints sing traditional version of song.
the st kilda football club, australian rules football club use variation theme song. main variation being in chorus oh how want in st kilda .
bill haley & comets released rock , roll version (with lyrics referencing members of comets) in 1955 on decca records, entitled saints rock , roll . group recorded new versions of song orfeon records in 1966 , sonet records in 1968, numerous live versions.
japanese voice actress kotono mitsuishi performed cover in 1995.
the rock-afire explosion of showbiz pizza place covered song in new years eve 82 showtape, sung fatz geronimo (burt sal wilson), new lyrics naming off every member of band.
abrasive wheels, english punk band leeds, part of called uk82 scene

with no lyrics

the 1958 rock , roll instrumental song rebel rouser duane eddy loosely based on tune.
the rhythm of when saints go marching in adapted dick powell s 4 star television legal drama, law , mr. jones starring james whitmore, ran on abc 1960-1962.
big chief jazzband recorded tune in oslo on may 10, 1953. released on 78 rpm record master s voice a.l. 3307.
al hirt released version on 1963 album, our man in new orleans , featured on greatest hits album, best of al hirt.
harry james released version on 1972 album mr. trumpet. (longines symphonette society sys 5459/ls 217c/ls 217u)
it recorded under title of revival johnny , hurricanes. band s management claimed authorship.
a portion of song used in boss music of out of dimension easter egg stage in game star fox snes.
a techno remix of song, titled saints go marching, playable song in versions of dance dance revolution.
the song has been used fight song many schools, including providence college , saint joseph s university. baylor university golden wave marching band plays song during baylor football games right after touchdown scored. song inspiration nickname of new orleans saints.
the musical urinetown includes parody homage of saints entitled run, freedom run protest theme.
john williams , boston pops orchestra recorded version , included on 1995 compilation album pops stoppers!.
an arrangement of when saints go marching in official march of royal hälsinge air force wing (f 15 söderhamn) in sweden.
a new orleans-style instrumental of song titled saints never come heard in parish level of left 4 dead 2, coming parade float attached tractor.

popular culture

the song inspiration name of national football league team new orleans saints. version sung fats domino used team s touchdown song.
the children s television show barney & friends has song called walk across street sung tune.
in survival-horror video game left 4 dead 2, song plays when 4 survivors ride atop parade float in new orleans cross overrun street.
this song used episode dr. horatio s magic orchestra in disney s animated tv series, goof troop.
amy rose sang song audition of sonic hedgehog s sidekick in debut episode of sonic boom.
a version navy southwest regional band used in 2006 film déjà vu.
in australian tv show parallax, character martin can heard singing song while having shower.
in second episode of flintstones entitled hot lips hannigan , fred sings rendition of song @ rockland.
towards end of mrs. brown s boys episode mammy s going , title character sings song before planning head down foleys celebrate birthday, learn pet dog spartacus has been put down.
in bare bears webisode charlie s opus, charlie plays first few bars of song in f major trombone.




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^ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ay4wm9jqoz0&t=27s