My Melancholy Baby (1936-03-17, mx. B-18830-1)

~ Recording by Teddy Wilson and His Orchestra

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack artistRelease titleRelease artistRelease group typeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.2My Melancholy Baby2:58Teddy Wilson and His OrchestraI Cried for You / My Melancholy BabyTeddy Wilson and His OrchestraSingle
Brunswick (Imprint of Brunswick Record Corporation)7729
1.2My Melancholy Baby3:06Ella Fitzgerald4 Grandes Dames du JazzVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
CBS (CBS Records’ international imprint from 1962–1990; renamed since 1991 as Columbia)52072
1.5My Melancholy Baby3:02Teddy Wilson and His OrchestraThe Chronological Classics: Ella Fitzgerald 1935–1937Ella FitzgeraldAlbum + Compilation
Classics (French jazz reissue label)500
1.10My Melancholy Baby2:58Teddy Wilson and His OrchestraThe Chronological Classics: Teddy Wilson and His Orchestra 1935-1936Teddy Wilson and His OrchestraAlbum + Compilation
Classics (French jazz reissue label)511
1.2My Melancholy Baby3:06Ella FitzgeraldBillie, Ella, Lena, SarahVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • US1994-06-07
Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment)CK 57638
1.4My Melancholy Baby3:04Teddy WilsonWarmin' UpTeddy WilsonAlbum + Compilation
HEP RecordsHEP CD 1014
1.4My Melancholy Baby3:02Teddy Wilson and His OrchestraSwing Time (of the 30’s)Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
The Sunday TimesST 20, ST20
1.5My Melancholy Baby3:02Teddy Wilson and His OrchestraThe Chronological Classics: Ella Fitzgerald 1935–1937Ella FitzgeraldAlbum + Compilation
  • US1996-11-19
Classics (French jazz reissue label)70500
1.11My Melancholy Baby3:02Ella FitzgeraldA Century of JazzVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX)COL 485360-2
1.14My Melancholy Baby3:02Teddy Wilson and His OrchestraMidnite Jazz & Blues: Rhythm and RomanceElla FitzgeraldAlbum + Compilation
Weton-WesgramMJB082
1.5My Melancholy Baby3:02Ella Fitzgerald with Teddy Wilson and His OrchestraThe Chronological Classics: Ella Fitzgerald, Volume 1: 1935-1941Ella FitzgeraldAlbum + Compilation
Classics (French jazz reissue label)63
4.4My Melancholy Baby3:02Teddy Wilson and His OrchestraThe Ella Fitzgerald Songbook: 100 Songs From the First Lady of JazzElla FitzgeraldAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2001-12-10
Castle Pulse (aka “Pulse”, sub‐label in the Castle/Sanctuary “family”)MBSCD451X
1.14My Melancholy Baby3:02Ella Fitzgerald with Teddy Wilson and His OrchestraDivas of SwingVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
North Star Music (Rhode Island, USA)NS144
1.5My Melancholy Baby3:02Teddy Wilson and His OrchestraPortraitElla FitzgeraldAlbum + Compilation
  • DE2002-11-25
Past Perfect (DE reissue label of questionable legitimacy, run by TIM The International Music Company AG)204251-202, 204252-202, 204253-202, 204254-202, 204255-202, 204256-202, 204257-202, 204258-202, 204259-202, 204260-202
1.14My Melancholy Baby3:02Teddy Wilson and His OrchestraRhythm and RomanceElla FitzgeraldAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2003-08-05
Black Box (Weton-Wesgram's reissue label)BB243
2.12My Melancholy Baby3:01Teddy WilsonPortraitTeddy WilsonAlbum + Compilation
Documents (German, Membran Entertainment Group)220606
1.5My Melancholy Baby3:02Teddy Wilson and His OrchestraEveryone’s Wrong but MeElla FitzgeraldAlbum + Compilation
  • DE2005-07-11
Documents (German, Membran Entertainment Group)222919
1.20My Melancholy Baby3:01Teddy Wilson & His OrchestraJazz in the Charts 027 (1936)Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Membran Music Ltd.223726-222
68.21My Melancholy Baby3:00Teddy Wilson and His OrchestraThe Encyclopedia of Jazz, Part 2/5: Swing Time - The Heyday of JazzVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • DE2008-10-24
Membran International GmbH232094
1.17My Melancholy Baby3:00Ella FitzgeraldMore Jazz LegendsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Naxos Jazz Legends8.103016
1.3My Melancholy Baby3:04Ella Fitzgerald & Teddy Wilson and His OrchestraElla Fitzgerald: The Voice of JazzElla FitzgeraldAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2013-01-01
1.4My Melancholy Baby3:01Teddy Wilson and His OrchestraThe Teddy Wilson Collection 1933-41Teddy WilsonAlbum + Compilation
Fabulous (sub-label of Trapeze Music & Entertainment Ltd., focuses on rare or unavailable original cast recordings, film soundtracks and showbiz-oriented artist re-issues)FABCD357
1.18My Melancholy Baby3:02Teddy Wilson and His OrchestraClassic Brunswick & Columbia Teddy Wilson Sessions 1934-1942Teddy WilsonAlbum + Compilation
Mosaic Records (US jazz reissues)MD7-265

Relationships

recorded in:New York, New York, United States (on 1936-03-17)
double bass:Lee Stanfield (on 1936-03-17)
drums (drum set):Cozy Cole (on 1936-03-17)
guitar:John Trueheart (on 1936-03-17)
piano:Teddy Wilson (on 1936-03-17)
reeds:Jerry Blake (on 1936-03-17)
tenor saxophone:Teddy McRae (on 1936-03-17)
trombone:Benny Morton (on 1936-03-17)
trumpet:Frankie Newton (on 1936-03-17)
vocals:Ella Fitzgerald (American jazz singer) (on 1936-03-17)
orchestra:Teddy Wilson and His Orchestra (on 1936-03-17)
later releases:My Melancholy Baby by Ella Fitzgerald (American jazz singer) feat. Teddy Wilson
My Melancholy Baby
part of:Brunswick (by matrix number) (number: B-18830-1) (order: 4)
SecondHandSongs:https://secondhandsongs.com/performance/114935 [info]
recording of:My Melancholy Baby (on 1936-03-17)

Related works

My Melancholy Baby

lyricist:George A. Norton (in 1912)
composer:Ernie Burnett (in 1911)
publisher:Francis, Day & Hunter Ltd.
Shapiro, Bernstein & Co., Inc.
version of:Melancholy (original 1911 version of "My Melancholy Baby", lyrics by Maybelle E. Watson)