If I Didn't Care

~ Recording by Count Basie and His Orchestra

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack artistRelease titleRelease artistRelease group typeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.2If I Didn't Care2:48Count Basie and His OrchestraThe Chronological Classics: Count Basie and His Orchestra 1939, Volume 2Count Basie and His OrchestraAlbum + Compilation
Classics (French jazz reissue label)533
3.2If I Didn't Care2:48Count Basie and His OrchestraThe Chronological Classics: Count Basie, Volume 1: 1936-1941Count BasieAlbum + Compilation
Classics (French jazz reissue label)64
1.17If I Didn't Care2:46Count Basie & His OrchestraComplete 1936-1941 Columbia RecordingsCount BasieAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2002-07-02
Definitive Records (jazz reissues)DRCD-11208
1.13If I Didn't Care2:50Lester Young with Count BasieClassic Columbia, Okeh and Vocalion Lester Young With Count Basie (1936-1940)Lester Young with Count BasieAlbum + Compilation
Mosaic Records (US jazz reissues)MD4-239

Relationships

alto saxophone:Earle Warren (on 1939-04-05)
double bass:Walter Page (on 1939-04-05)
drums (drum set):Jo Jones (US jazz drummer) (on 1939-04-05)
guitar:Freddie Green (on 1939-04-05)
piano:Count Basie (pianist) (on 1939-04-05)
saxophone:Jack Washington (on 1939-04-05)
tenor saxophone:Buddy Tate (US jazz saxophonist & clarinetist) (on 1939-04-05)
Lester Young (saxophonist) (on 1939-04-05)
trombone:Dan Minor (on 1939-04-05)
Benny Morton (on 1939-04-05)
Dicky Wells (on 1939-04-05)
trumpet:Buck Clayton (on 1939-04-05)
Shad Collins (on 1939-04-05)
Harry “Sweets” Edison (on 1939-04-05)
Ed Lewis (jazz trumpeter) (on 1939-04-05)
vocals:Helen Humes (on 1939-04-05)
recording of:If I Didn’t Care (on 1939-04-05)

If I Didn’t Care

lyricist and composer:Jack Lawrence (US songwriter)
publisher:Chappell Music Ltd.
Range Road Music Inc.