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First Line:
No one to talk with, all by myself
Artist & Tune
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Version by Fats Waller
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Version by Ruth Etting
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Version by Louis Armstrong
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Version by Gene Austin
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Version by Sarah Vaughan
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Version by Billie Holiday
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Version by Bing Crosby
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Version by Sam Cooke
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Version by Ella Fitzgerald
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Version by Hank Williams Jr
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Version by Eartha Kitt
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Version by Lea Gilmore
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About the Song
"Ain't Misbehavin'" is a 1929 jazz song written by Fats Waller & Harry Brooks for the Broadway musical comedy play "Connie's Hot Chocolates".
Secondhand Songs cover list: https://secondhandsongs.com/performance/26542
Article & list of recordings at https://www.jazzstandards.com/compositions-0/aintmisbehavin.htm
Some notable covers include:
- Ruth Etting in 1929
- Louis Armstrong in 1929
- Gene Austin also in 1929
- Fats Waller in 1939
- Sarah Vaughan in 1950
- Billie Holiday in 1955
- Bing Crosby in 1956
- Sam Cooke 1958 with Bumps Blackwell Orchestra
- Ella Fitzgerald in 1963 with Count Basie
- Hank Williams Jr in 1985
- Eartha Kitt in 1995
- Lea Gilmore live in 2004 at the Eubie Blake Center