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I Gotta Right to Sing the Blues
by
Billie Holiday and Her Orchestra
First released:
1972,
Length:
2:53
Creators
(11)
Instruments
Eddie Dougherty
(20 Apr 1939)
drums (drum set)
Frankie Newton
(20 Apr 1939)
trumpet
Jimmy McLin
(20 Apr 1939)
guitar
Johnny Williams
(20 Apr 1939)
double bass
Kenneth Hollon
(20 Apr 1939)
tenor saxophone
Sonny White
(20 Apr 1939)
piano
Stanley Payne
(20 Apr 1939)
tenor saxophone
Tab Smith
(20 Apr 1939)
saxophone, alto saxophone
Vocals
Billie Holiday
(20 Apr 1939)
Producer
Milt Gabler
Locations
Recorded At
Brunswick World Broadcasting Studio
(20 Apr 1939)
Works
(1)
Recording Of
I Gotta Right to Sing the Blues
(20 Apr 1939)
Composer
Harold Arlen
(1932)
Lyricist
Ted Koehler
(1932)
Releases containing this recording
(10)
Official
Album - Compilation
Sixteen of Her Greatest Interpretations
1972
Billie Holiday
aka "Lady Day (1939-1944) The Sixteen Original Commodore Interpretations"
Lady Day (1939-1944): The Sixteen Original Commodore Interpretations
1988
Billie Holiday
Billie Holiday
1988
Billie Holiday
The Chronological Classics: Billie Holiday and Her Orchestra 1939-1940
1991
Billie Holiday and Her Orchestra
The Quintessence Vol. 1: New York - Los Angeles 1935 - 1944
1995
Billie Holiday
Men Are Like Street Cars... Women Blues Singers 1928-1969
23 Feb 1999
Various Artists
The Commodore Master Takes
08 Feb 2000
Billie Holiday
Tresors Blues: Les plus beaux Blues
2001
Various Artists
Billie Holiday
2015
Billie Holiday
The Commodore Master Takes
31 Aug 2018
Billie Holiday