Recording: I'm Gonna Sit Right Down and Write Myself a Letter

Performed by
Bud Freeman, Jimmy McPartland, Ted Easton's Jazz Band
Recording date
May 13, 1975
First release
On Audio album Jazzmeeting in Holland (1976)
Comments
Vocal by Jimmy McPartland.
Rating

Song info

Song
I'm Gonna Sit Right Down and Write Myself a Letter
Written by
Joe Young, Fred E. Ahlert
First recording
I'm Gonna Sit Right Down and Write Myself a Letter by Fats Waller and His Rhythm (May 8, 1935)
First release
I'm Gonna Sit Right Down and Write Myself a Letter by Fats Waller and His Rhythm on audio single I'm Gonna Sit Right Down and Write Myself a Letter (1935)
Language
English

Versions

Title Performer Release date down Info
1 I'm Gonna Sit Right Down and Write Myself a Letter Fats Waller and His Rhythm 1935
2 I'm Gonna Sit Right Down and Write Myself a Letter Slim Green 1935
3 I'm Gonna Sit Right Down and Write Myself a Letter The Boswell Sisters 1936
4 I'm Gonna Sit Right Down and Write Myself a Letter Ted Fio Rito and His Orchestra 1936
5 I'm Gonna Sit Right Down and Write Myself a Letter Phelps Norman 1936
6 I'm Gonna Sit Right Down and Write Myself a Letter Johnny Mercer With Paul Weston and His Orchestra 1943
7 I'm Gonna Sit Right Down and Write Myself a Letter James Pete Johnson 1944
8 I'm Gonna Sit Right Down and Write Myself a Letter James P. Johnson 1950
9 I'm Gonna Sit Right Down and Write Myself a Letter Charlie Graci, Vocalist and His Guitar 1951
10 I'm Gonna Sit Right Down and Write Myself a Letter Eddy Arnold, The Tennessee Plowboy March 1953
11 I'm Gonna Sit Right Down and Write Myself a Letter Connee Boswell 1953
12 I'm Gonna Sit Right Down (And Write Myself a Letter) Frank Sinatra August 1954
13 I'm Gonna Sit Right Down and Write Myself a Letter Raymond Burke and His New Orleans Jazz Band 1955
14 I'm Gonna Sit Right Down and Write Myself a Letter George Wein 1955
15 I'm Gonna Sit Right Down and Write Myself a Letter Ruby Braff 1955
16 I'm Gonna Sit Right Down and Write Myself a Letter Johnny Hodges 1956
17 I'm Gonna Sit Right Down and Write Myself a Letter Eddie Condon 1956
18 I'm Gonna Sit Right Down and Write Myself a Letter Earl "Fatha" Hines 1956
19 I'm Gonna Sit Right Down and Write Myself a Letter Preacher Rollo and The Saints 1956
20 I'm Gonna Sit Right Down and Write Myself a Letter Frankie Froba 1956
21 I'm Gonna Sit Right Down and Write Myself a Letter Don Cherry, Ray Conniff and His Orchestra 1956
22 I'm Gonna Sit Right Down and Write Myself a Letter The Tunettes August 1957
23 I'm Gonna Sit Right Down and Write Myself a Letter Barry Frank 1957
24 I'm Gonna Sit Right Down and Write Myself a Letter Ella Mae Morse With Orchestra Conducted by Billy May 1957
25 I'm Gonna Sit Right Down and Write Myself a Letter Billy Williams Quartet 1957
26 I'm Gonna Sit Right Down and Write Myself a Letter Frances Faye 1957
27 I'm Gonna Sit Right Down and Write Myself a Letter "Scat Man" Crothers 1957
28 I'm Gonna Sit Right Down and Write Myself a Letter Julian Gould 1957
29 I'm Gonna Sit Right Down and Write Myself a Letter Bing Crosby with Bob Scobey's Frisco Jazz Band 1957
30 I'm Gonna Sit Right Down and Write Myself a Letter Billy Eckstine 1958
31 I'm Gonna Sit Right Down and Write Myself a Letter Keely Smith 1959
32 I'm Gonna Sit Right Down and Write Myself a Letter Lorez Alexandria 1959
33 I'm Gonna Sit Right Down and Write Myself a Letter Lawson-Haggart Sextet 1959
34 I'm Gonna Sit Right Down and Write Myself a Letter Fabian 1960
35 Gonna Sit Right Down and Write Myself a Letter Tommy Bruce July 1961
36 I'm Gonna Sit Right Down and Write Myself a Letter Gary Miller with Kenny Ball and His Jazz Band 1961
37 I'm Gonna Sit Right Down and Write Myself a Letter Jackie Gleason 1961
38 Write Myself a Letter Paul Barbarin's Bourbon Street Beat 1962
39 I'm Gonna Sit Right Down and Write Myself a Letter Bobby Vee and The Ventures 1963
40 I'm Gonna Sit Right Down and Write Myself a Letter Nat King Cole 1964
41 I'm Gonna Sit Right Down and Write Myself a Letter The Palm Beach Boys Band 1966
42 I'm Gonna Sit Right Down Lee Dorsey 1968
43 I'm Gonna Sit Right Down and Write Myself a Letter Neville Dickie 1970
44 I'm Gonna Sit Right Down and Write Myself a Letter Peter Dean 1972
45 I'm Gonna Sit Right Down and Write Myself a Letter Kenny Ball and His Jazzmen 1972
46 I'm Gonna Sit Right Down and Write Myself a Letter Joey Scarbury 1973
47 I'm Gonna Sit Right Down and Write Myself a Letter Cleo Laine 1973
48 I'm Gonna Sit Right Down and Write Myself a Letter Sonny Thompson 1973
49 I'm Gonna Sit Right Down and Write Myself a Letter Tony Fougerat 1974
50 I'm Gonna Sit Right Down (And Write Myself a Letter) Ronnie Lane's Slim Chance 1975
51 I'm Gonna Sit Right Down and Write Myself a Letter Kay Starr 1975
52 I'm Gonna Sit Right Down and Write Myself a Letter Bud Freeman, Jimmy McPartland, Ted Easton's Jazz Band 1976
53 I'm Gonna Sit Right Down and Write Myself a Letter Jane Harvey 1976
54 I'm Gonna Sit Right Down and Write Myself a Letter Maxine Sullivan 1978
55 I'm Gonna Sit Right Down and Write Myself a Letter Jay McShann 1978
56 I'm Gonna Sit Right Down and Write Myself a Letter Joe Turner 1979
57 I'm Gonna Sit Right Down and Write Myself a Letter Martha Miyake 1979
58 I'm Gonna Sit Right Down and Write Myself a Letter Dave McKenna, Scott Hamilton, Jake Hanna 1979
59 I'm Gonna Sit Right Down and Write Myself a Letter Pat Flowers 1979
60 I'm Gonna Sit Right Down and Write Myself a Letter George Melly 1979
61 I'm Gonna Sit Right Down and Write Myself a Letter Max Collie Rhythm Aces 1980
62 I'm Gonna Sit Right Down and Write Myself a Letter Ralph Sutton & Ruby Braff 1980
63 I'm Gonna Sit Right Down and Write Myself a Letter Willie Nelson March 1981
64 I'm Gonna Sit Right Down and Write Myself a Letter Shakin' Stevens September 1981
65 I'm Gonna Sit Right Down The Retro Jazz Group 1981
66 I'm Gonna Sit Right Down and Write Myself a Letter Ralph Sutton Trio With the Reasonable Band 1981
67 I'm Gonna Sit Right Down and Write Myself a Letter Lena Horne 1981
68 I'm Gonna Sit Right Down and Write Myself a Letter Barry Manilow November 1982
69 I'm Gonna Sit Right Down and Write Myself a Letter Bob Pilsbury and Friends 1982
70 I'm Gonna Sit Right Down and Write Myself a Letter Jonathan and Darlene Edwards 1982
71 I'm Gonna Sit Right Down and Write Myself a Letter Teresa Brewer, Svend Asmussen 1985
72 I'm Gonna Sit Right Down (And Write Myself a Letter) Judy Carmichael 1986
73 I'm Gonna Sit Right Down and Write Myself a Letter Freetime Old Dixie Jassband 1987
74 I'm Gonna Sit Right Down (And Write Myself a Letter) Rob McConnell, Ed Bickert, Neil Swainson 1993
75 I'm Gonna Sit Right Down (And Write Myself a Letter) Jamie Wight's New Orleans Joymakers 1994
76 I'm Gonna Sit Right Down (And Write Myself a Letter) Dick Hyman/Ralph Sutton 1994
77 I'm Gonna Sit Right Down and Write Myself a Letter Charlie Love With George Lewis and Louis Nelson 1994
78 I'm Gonna Sit Right Down and Write Myself a Letter Rebecca Kilgore Accompanied by the Bobby Gordon Trio 1995
79 I'm Gonna Sit Right Down and Write Myself a Letter Madeleine Peyroux October 1, 1996
80 I'm Gonna Sit Right Down and Write Myself a Letter Ralph Sutton, Bernd Lhotzky 1998
81 Sit Right Down and Write Myself a Letter David Holladay 1998
82 I'm Gonna Sit Right Down and Write Myself a Letter The Polyjesters 1999
83 I'm Gonna Sit Right Down and Write Myself a Letter Spanky Wilson & Philippe Milanta Trios 2000
84 Write Myself a Letter Phe Cullen November 26, 2002
85 I'm Gonna Sit Right Down and Write Myself a Letter Jim Kweskin Band with Samoa Wilson February 18, 2003
86 I'm Gonna Sit Right Down and Write Myself a Letter Richard Benetar 2003
87 I'm Gonna Sit Right Down and Write Myself a Letter Danny Aiello April 20, 2004
88 I'm Gonna Sit Right Down (And Write Myself a Letter) Laura Welland April 2004
89 I'm Gonna Sit Right Down and Write Myself a Letter Anne Murray 2004
90 Write Myself a Letter Michael McCloud 2004
91 I'm Gonna Sit Right Down and Write Myself a Letter Nina Simone 2008
92 I'm Gonna Sit Right Down and Write Myself a Letter Jeff Healey April 6, 2010
93 I'm Gonna Sit Right Down Mathilde Santing 2011
94 I'm Gonna Sit Right Down and Write Myself a Letter Paul McCartney February 7, 2012
95 I'm Gonna Sit Right Down and Write Myself a Letter akiko with Chai-Chii Sisters May 2, 2012

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