I’m Gonna Sit Right Down and Write Myself a Letter (live, 1957-07-04: Newport Jazz Festival, Freebody Park, Newport, RI, USA)

Name: I’m Gonna Sit Right Down and Write Myself a Letter
Duration: 2 min 26 s

Appears on releases

#	Title	Length	Track artist	Release title	Release artist	Release group type	Country/Date	Label	Catalog#
Official
1.7	I’m Gonna Sit Right Down and Write Myself a Letter	2:26	Ella Fitzgerald	Ella Fitzgerald, Billie Holiday, and Carmen McRae at Newport	Various Artists	Album + Live	US2000-03-07	Verve (jazz label, aka “Verve Records”, use this for release labels)	3145598092
1.7	I’m Gonna Sit Right Down and Write Myself a Letter	2:27	Ella Fitzgerald	Ella Fitzgerald, Billie Holiday, and Carmen McRae at Newport	Ella Fitzgerald, Billie Holiday, and Carmen McRae	Album + Live	XE2000	Verve (jazz label, aka “Verve Records”, use this for release labels)	559 809-2
1.7	I’m Gonna Sit Right Down and Write Myself a Letter	2:26	Ella Fitzgerald	At Newport (expanded edition)	Ella Fitzgerald, Billie Holiday & Carmen Mcrae	Album + Live	XW2007-01-01	Verve Reissues
1.7	I’m Gonna Sit Right Down and Write Myself a Letter	2:26	Ella Fitzgerald	Ella Fitzgerald, Billie Holiday, and Carmen McRae at Newport	Ella Fitzgerald, Billie Holiday, and Carmen McRae	Album + Live	US2007-08-07	Verve (jazz label, aka “Verve Records”, use this for release labels)	B0009523-02

double bass [bass]:	Wendell Marshall (on 1957-07-04)
drums (drum set):	Jo Jones (US jazz drummer) (on 1957-07-04)
piano:	Don Abney (US jazz pianist) (on 1957-07-04)
vocals:	Ella Fitzgerald (American jazz singer) (on 1957-07-04)

recorded at:	Ella Fitzgerald at Newport Jazz Festival 1957 (1957-07-04)

recorded at:	Freebody Park in Newport, Rhode Island, United States (on 1957-07-04)

recording of:	I’m Gonna Sit Right Down and Write Myself a Letter (on 1957-07-04: live)

lyricist:	Joe Young (US lyricist)
composer:	Fred Ahlert Joe Young (US lyricist)

publisher:	Anglo-Pic Music Co. Ltd. Azure Pearl Music Beeping Good Music Publishing Bluewater Music UK David Ahlert Music DeSylva, Brown and Henderson, Inc. Downtown Music Publishing LLC (PRS-affiliated) Fred Ahlert Mus. Corp. MCA Music Ltd. Memory Lane Music Ltd. MPL UK Publishing Pencil Mark Music (ASCAP) Rytvoc, Inc. (ASCAP)

later translated versions:	Der Bombenattentäter