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The Cats & the Fiddle was a vocal harmony group formed in the late 1930s. They were known for their tight harmonies and unique style that blended swing, jazz, and rhythm and blues. The group consisted of Austin Powell, Ernie Price, Chuck Barksdale, and Jimmy Henderson. They had several popular recordings during their active years, including "I Miss You So" and "I'd Rather Drink Muddy Water." The Cats & the Fiddle made significant contributions to the development of vocal group music, paving the way for many future artists in the genre.
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Radio Radio: Bob Dylan's Theme Time Radio Hour, Vol. 1 [2008]
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| I'd Rather Drink Muddy Water | 2:48 |
We Cats Will Swing for You, Vol. 3: 1941-1948 [2005]
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| I'd Rather Drink Muddy Water | 2:32 |
| That's My Desire | 3:24 |
We Cats Will Swing for You [2003]
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| I'd Rather Drink Muddy Water | 2:48 |
| When I Grow Too Old to Dream | 2:47 |
| I Don't Want to Set the World on Fire | 3:07 |
We Cats Will Swing for You, Vol. 1: 1939-40 [2003]
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| I'd Rather Drink Muddy Water | 3:06 |
| When I Grow Too Old to Dream | 2:47 |
We Cats Will Swing for You, Vol. 2: 1940-1941 [2003]
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| I Don't Want to Set the World on Fire | 3:08 |
When the Sun Goes Down: The Secret History of Rock & Roll [2002]
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| I'd Rather Drink Muddy Water | 2:49 |
Hep Cats Swing: Complete Recordings, Vol. 2 (1941-1946) [2000]
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| I Don't Want to Set the World on Fire | 3:07 |
| I'd Rather Drink Muddy Water | 2:30 |
Killin' Jive: Complete Recordings, Vol. 1 (1939-1940) [2000]
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| I'd Rather Drink Muddy Water | 2:47 |
| When I Grow Too Old to Dream | 2:47 |
The Jive Is Jumpin': RCA & Bluebird Vocal Groups, 1939-52 [1998]
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| I'd Rather Drink Muddy Water | 2:47 |
Beyond Patina Jazz Masters: The Cats and the Fiddle
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| I'd Rather Drink Muddy Water | |
| I Don't Want to Set the World On Fire |
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