I Want to Be Happy by Glenn Miller and His Orchestra

First released: 15 Sep 1939, Length: ?:??
1939-08-01 recording, matrix 38174

Creators (16)

Instruments

  1. Al Klink (01 Aug 1939) tenor saxophone
  2. Al Mastren (01 Aug 1939) trombone
  3. Chummy MacGregor (01 Aug 1939) piano
  4. Clyde Hurley (01 Aug 1939) trumpet
  5. Dale McMickle (01 Aug 1939) trumpet
  6. Glenn Miller (01 Aug 1939) trombone
  7. Hal McIntyre (01 Aug 1939) alto saxophone, clarinet
  8. Harold Tennyson (01 Aug 1939) baritone saxophone, alto saxophone
  9. Legh Knowles (01 Aug 1939) trumpet
  10. Maurice Purtill (01 Aug 1939) drums (drum set)
  11. Paul Tanner (01 Aug 1939) trombone
  12. Richard Fisher (01 Aug 1939) guitar
  13. Rolly Bundock (01 Aug 1939) double bass
  14. Tex Beneke (01 Aug 1939) tenor saxophone
  15. Wilbur Schwartz (01 Aug 1939) alto saxophone, clarinet

Locations

Recorded At

  1. RCA Victor Studios (01 Aug 1939)

Works (1)

Recording Of

  1. I Want to Be Happy (01 Aug 1939)

    Composer

    1. Vincent Youmans

    Lyricist

    1. Irving Caesar
    2. Otto Harbach

Releases containing this recording (8)

Official

Single

  1. In the Mood / I Want to Be Happy 15 Sep 1939 Glenn Miller and His Orchestra
  2. In the Mood / I Want to Be Happy 1939 Glenn Miller and His Orchestra
  3. In the Mood / I Want to Be Happy 1939 Glenn Miller and His Orchestra
  4. In the Mood / I Want to Be Happy 1941 Glenn Miller and His Orchestra
  5. In the Mood / I Want to Be Happy 1942 Glenn Miller and His Orchestra
  6. In the Mood / I Want to Be Happy 1943 Glenn Miller and His Orchestra
  7. In the Mood / I Want to Be Happy Glenn Miller and His Orchestra
  8. In the Mood / I Want to Be Happy Glenn Miller and His Orchestra