I Gotta Right to Sing the Blues explained

"I Gotta Right to Sing the Blues" is a popular song with music by Harold Arlen and lyrics by Ted Koehler, published in 1932 for the Broadway show Earl Carroll's Vanities (1932).[1] The song has become a jazz and blues standard. Popular recordings in 1933 and 1934 were those by Cab Calloway, Louis Armstrong and Benny Goodman.[2]

Notable recordings

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Internet Broadway Database . ibdb.com . May 1, 2019.
  2. Book: Whitburn . Joel . Joel Whitburn's Pop Memories 1890-1954 . 1986 . Record Research Inc. . Menomonee Falls, Wisconsin . 0-89820-083-0 . 515 . registration .
  3. Web site: The Online Discographical Project . 78discography.com . May 1, 2019.
  4. Web site: The Online Discographical Project . 78discography.com . May 1, 2019.
  5. Web site: The Online Discographical Project . 78discography.com . May 1, 2019.
  6. Web site: The Online Discographical Project . 78discography.com . May 1, 2019.
  7. Web site: Velvet Mood : Billie Holiday. allmusic.com. April 22, 2024.
  8. Web site: Still More of the Greatest Piano of Them All. allmusic.com. April 22, 2024.
  9. Web site: I've Got the World on a String : Louis Armstrong. allmusic.com. April 23, 2024.
  10. Web site: Alone : Judy Garland. allmusic.com. August 2, 2024.
  11. Web site: I Gotta Right to Sing the Blues : Eileen Farrell. allmusic.com. April 23, 2024.
  12. Web site: Sinatra Sings of Love Things. allmusic.com. April 23, 2024.
  13. Web site: Holliday with Mulligan. allmusic.com. April 22, 2024.
  14. Web site: Send In the Clowns. allmusic.com. April 22, 2024.