I'd Rather Be Blue


"I'd Rather Be Blue" is a song from the 1928 Warner Bros. musical film My Man, in which it was sung by Fanny Brice.Brice - I'd Rather Be Blue / If You Want The Rainbow at Discogs">

Composition

The song was written by Fred Fisher and Billy Rose.

Track listing

10" 78 rpm shellac record – Victor 21815, United States

Fanny Brice version (1928)

Fanny Brice performed the song accompanied by Leonard Joy & his orchestra on a Victor sound recording, which can be heard on "I'd Rather Be Blue".

Barbra Streisand version

The song was performed by Barbra Streisand in the 1968 film Funny Girl. Her version reached number 19 on the Billboard Easy Listening chart.

Track listing

7" 45 rpm vinyl single – Columbia 4-44622, 1968, United States
  1. "Funny Girl"
  2. "I'd Rather Be Blue over You "Funny Girl / I'd Rather Be Blue Over You at Discogs">

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