This briefly reached the Billboard charts in 1941. ' Flamingo' (1940) is a popular song and jazz standard written by Ted Grouya with lyrics by Edmund Anderson and first recorded by singer Herb Jeffries and the Duke Ellington Orchestra on December 28, 1940, for Victor Records (catalog No. For other songs, see Flamingo (disambiguation) § Songs.
This article is about a song written by Ted Grouya.