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The Year of Tony Bennett

An Appreciation of the Art and Music of Tony Bennett

March 2, 2016 By Suzanne Leave a Comment

Song of the Day: Don’t Worry ‘Bout Me

The song of the day for Wednesday, March 2, 2016 is “Don’t Worry ‘Bout Me.”

About This Song

Today’s song, “Don’t Worry ‘Bout Me,” was written in 1933 by Rube Bloom and Ted Koehler for the Cotton Club Parade — World’s Fair Edition. In addition to two recordings by Tony Bennett, it has been recorded notably by Dave Brubeck, Doris Day, Ella Fitzgerald, Billie Holiday, Frank Sinatra and Joni Mitchell.

About This Version

Tony Bennett recorded this version of “Don’t Worry ‘Bout Me” in 1961 for his album My Heart Sings. The terrific arrangement is by Ralph Burns.

Don"t Worry "Bout Me

Listen to Don"t Worry "Bout Me on Spotify. Tony Bennett · Song · 1961.


“Don’t Worry ‘Bout Me,” as well as My Heart Sings, is available from iTunes.

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Filed Under: Song of the Day Tagged With: My Heart Sings, Ralph Burns, Rube Bloom, Ted Koehler

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