'Tain't What You Do (It's the Way That You Do It)
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"'Tain't What You Do (It's the Way That You Do It)" is a song written by jazz musicians Melvin "Sy" Oliver and James "Trummy" Young. It was first recorded in 1939 by Jimmie Lunceford, Harry James, and Ella Fitzgerald,[1] and again the same year by Nat Gonella and His Georgians. The "shim sham" is often danced to the Lunceford recording of this song.