It Had to Be You

Name: It Had to Be You
Duration: 2 min 31 s

~ Recording by Artie Shaw

Appears on releases

#	Title	Length	Track artist	Release title	Release artist	Release group type	Country/Date	Label	Catalog#
Official
1.24	It Had to Be You	2:31	Artie Shaw and His Orchestra	The Chronological Classics: Artie Shaw and His Orchestra 1938	Artie Shaw and His Orchestra	Album + Compilation	FR1997	Classics (French jazz reissue label)	965
1.14	It Had to Be You	2:31	Artie Shaw	Classic Artie Shaw Bluebird and Victor Sessions	Artie Shaw	Album + Compilation	US2009	Mosaic Records (US jazz reissues)	MD7-244
(unknown)
1.2	It Had to Be You	2:32	Artie Shaw	Pro Series Plus, Volume 137	Various Artists	Album + Compilation

recorded in:	New York, New York, United States (on 1938-12-19)

alto saxophone:	Hank Freeman (American jazz saxophonist) (on 1938-12-19) Les Robinson (on 1938-12-19)
bass:	Sid Weiss (on 1938-12-19)
clarinet:	Artie Shaw (on 1938-12-19)
drums (drum set):	George Wettling (on 1938-12-19)
guitar:	Al Avola (on 1938-12-19)
piano:	Bob Kitsis (on 1938-12-19)
tenor saxophone:	Georgie Auld (on 1938-12-19) Tony Pastor (on 1938-12-19)
trombone:	George Arus (on 1938-12-19) Les Jenkins (on 1938-12-19) Harry Rodgers (US big-band trombonist and arranger) (on 1938-12-19)
trumpet:	Johnny Best (jazz trumpeter) (on 1938-12-19) Chuck Peterson (trumpet) (on 1938-12-19) Bernie Privin (on 1938-12-19)
orchestra:	Artie Shaw and His Orchestra (on 1938-12-19)

recording of:	It Had to Be You (on 1938-12-19)

lyricist:	Gus Kahn (in 1924)
composer:	Isham Jones (in 1924)

publisher:	Bantam Music Publishing Co. EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated) Gilbert Keyes Music Company The Songwriters Guild Warner Bros., Inc. (not for release label use!) Jerome H. Remick & Co. (on 1924-05-09)