Song: Sometimes I'm Happy (Sometimes I'm Blue)

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Music written by

Vincent Youmans

Lyrics written by

Irving Caesar, Clifford Grey

Language

English

Originals

First performance

Sometimes I'm Happy (Sometimes I'm Blue) by Charles King & Louise Groody (April 25, 1927)

First release

Sometimes I'm Happy (Sometimes I'm Blue) by Charles King & Louise Groody on audio single Sometimes I'm Happy (Sometimes I'm Blue) (1927)

Versions

	Title	Performer	Release date
1	Sometimes I'm Happy (Sometimes I'm Blue)	Charles King & Louise Groody	1927
2	Sometimes I'm Happy	Lou Gold & His Orchestra	1927
3	Sometimes I'm Happy (Sometimes I'm Blue)	Roger Wolfe Kahn and his Orchestra	1927
4	Sometimes I'm Happy	Benny Goodman and His Orchestra	1935
5	Sometimes, I'm Happy	Doris Day	August 1, 1949
6	Sometimes I'm Happy	Lena Horne	1952
7	Sometimes I'm Happy	King Pleasure	1953
8	Sometimes I'm Happy	Alex Kallao Trio	1954
9	Sometimes I'm Happy	Frances Faye	1954
10	Sometimes I'm Happy	Ruby Braff	1955
11	Sometimes I'm Happy	Carmen McRae	1955
12	Sometimes I'm Happy	The Dave Brubeck Quartet	1955
13	Sometimes I'm Happy	Bennie Green	1955
14	Sometimes I'm Happy	Jerry Lewis	1956
15	Sometimes I'm Happy	Jess Stacy and the Famous Sidemen	1956
16	Sometimes I'm Happy	Anders Burman, Ove Lind, Bengt Hallberg, Jorgen Ingmann, Gunnar Almstedt	1956
17	Sometimes I'm Happy	Terry Morel	1956
18	Sometimes I'm Happy	The Johnnie Pate Trio	1956
19	Sometimes I'm Happy	Eddie Condon	1956
20	Sometimes I'm Happy	Jerri Winters	1957
21	Sometimes I'm Happy	Bob Davis Quartet	1958
22	Sometimes I'm Happy	Jeannie Hoffman	1958
23	Sometimes I'm Happy	Della Reese	1958
24	Sometimes I'm Happy	Johnny Smith	December 1959
25	Sometimes I'm Happy	Nancy Wilson	1959
26	Sometimes I'm Happy	Billie Holiday, Ray Ellis and His Orchestra	1959
27	Sometimes I'm Happy	Ralph Flanagan	1959
28	Sometimes I'm Happy	Bob Prince	1959
29	Sometimes I'm Happy	Four Jacks	1960
30	Sometimes I'm Happy	Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis & Shirley Scott	1960
31	Sometimes I'm Happy	Pete Brown [1]	1960
32	Sometimes I'm Happy	The Tyree Glenn Quintet	1960
33	Sometimes I'm Happy	Lorez Alexandria	1960
34	Sometimes I'm Happy	Gary Miller with Kenny Ball and His Jazz Band	1961
35	Sometimes I'm Happy	Walter Bishop, Jr. Trio	1961
36	Sometimes I'm Happy	Joe Williams	1961
37	Sometimes I'm Happy	Pete Candoli	1961
38	Sometimes I'm Happy	Dinah Washington	1962
39	Sometimes I'm Happy	Frank Rosolino	1962
40	Sometimes I'm Happy	Willis Jackson	1968
41	Sometimes I'm Happy	Oscar Klein, Fatty George	1974
42	Sometimes I'm Happy	Johnny Guarnieri	1975
43	Sometimes I'm Happy	Cal Collins	1978
44	Sometimes I'm Happy	The Phineas Newborn Trio	1978
45	Sometimes I'm Happy	Dave Pell's Prez Conference featuring Harry "Sweets" Edison	1978
46	Sometimes I'm Happy	Lee Konitz Nonet	1978
47	Sometimes I'm Happy	Teddi King	1979
48	Sometimes I'm Happy	Bengt Hallberg	1979
49	Sometimes I'm Happy	Alberta Hunter	1982
50	Sometimes I'm Happy	Sun Ra Arkestra	1982
51	Sometimes I'm Happy	Carrie Smith	1983
52	Sometimes I'm Happy	Carmen McRae & Betty Carter	1987
53	Sometimes I'm Happy	Jimmy Rowles with Harry "Sweets" Edison, Ray Brown, Don Bailey & Stacy Rowles	1988
54	Sometimes I'm Happy	Spike Robinson/"Sweets" Edison Quintet	1989
55	Sometimes I'm Happy	Kenny Davern Big Three	1991
56	Sometimes I'm Happy	The Kenny Davern Trio featuring Art Hodes with Colin Bowden	1998
57	Sometimes I'm Happy	Ken Peplowski	June 22, 1999
58	Sometimes I'm Happy	Bob Willoughby	September 14, 1999
59	Sometimes I'm Happy	Joni Mitchell	February 8, 2000
60	Sometimes I'm Happy	Larry Vuckovich	September 26, 2000
61	Sometimes I'm Happy	Michelle Walker	2001
62	Sometimes I'm Happy	Lisa Lindo	2002
63	Sometimes I'm Happy	Putte Wickman, John Lewis [1], Red Mitchell	2002
64	Sometimes I'm Happy	The Tierney Sutton Band	February 6, 2007
65	Sometimes I'm Happy	Hanne Boel featuring Carsten Dahl	March 2010
66	Sometimes I'm Happy	Karin Ottelohe	November 14, 2011