It is the first of five movements in Noble's "Indian Suite" (Cherokee, Comanche War Dance, Iroquois, Seminole, and Sioux Sue).
[1] It was later recorded by Charlie Parker (1945), the Count Basie Orchestra (1939), Duke Ellington (1951), Sarah Vaughan (1955), Dakota Staton (1958), Art Tatum (1954), and Keely Smith.
[1] The song has also been covered as an instrumental by Biréli Lagrène, Bud Powell (1950),[1] Clifford Brown,[1] Don Byas, Stan Getz, Lionel Hampton, Ahmad Jamal, Harry James, Wynton Marsalis, Christian McBride, Chet Atkins, Kamasi Washington on his album The Epic (2015), and by Johnny Smith on his album Moonlight in Vermont.
[1] A vocalese version, based on the same chord sequence but with a different tune and lyrics, was written by Richie Cole and David Lahm in 1983 and is called "Harold's House of Jazz".
[1] It was the tune the prisoners played in an attempt to start an avalanche and stop a German Panzer unit in the penultimate episode of Hogan's Heroes.