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Music by Bob Haggart with lyrics by Johnny Burke 1939

M. Witmark & Sons ASCAP

With Mitchell Ayres' Orchestra

Produced by Hugo & Luigi

Recorded in Webster Hall, New York City

Recording Engineer: Bob Simpson

Recording Time 3:15

Recorded June 21st, 1962 ~ Matrix No. N5PW-3015 Take N.G.

Remake June 26th, 1962 ~ Matrix No. N5PW-3019 Take 6

Album issue: RCA-LP12 "By Request" LSP-2567 STEREO SEPTEMBER 1962

Notes: ~ introduced as an instrumental, "I'm Free," by Bob Crosby and his Orchestra in 1938. Haggart was bass player in the band. Trumpeter Billy Butterfield had an outstanding solo and later recorded the song with Jess Stacy's Band (Varsity) and his own band (Capitol), for which it was the theme. Bing Crosby also recorded this song for Decca.