Packet 8: Tossup 10

This musician and Bobby Darin are namechecked in (emphasize) another artist’s live Berlin recording of “Mack the Knife,” which this artist popularized as a jazz (15[1]-5[3])standard. (15[1])Clarinetist Johnny (-5[1])Dodds solos on this musician’s recording of “Potato Head (15[1]-5[1])Blues.” (15[1])This musician collaborated with Ella Fitzgerald to (15[1]-5[1])record songs from Porgy and (15[1]-5[1])Bess. (15[1])This artist was the first to record a song that says (-5[1])(*) “friends shaking (10[2])hands” (10[1])are “really saying I love you.” (10[1])This artist of the album Hello Dolly! was a pioneer of (10[1])scat singing. For 10 points, what jazz trumpeter and (10[2]-5[1])vocalist nicknamed “Satchmo” made the first (10[3])recording of “What a (10[1])Wonderful (10[1])World”? (10[6]0[1])■END■

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