Just Squeeze Me (But Please Don't Tease Me)
"Just Squeeze Me " is a 1941 popular song composed by Duke Ellington, with lyrics by Lee Gaines. The song has been recorded numerous times by a number of artists in the years since, having become a jazz standard. Hit recordings have been by Paul Weston & His Orchestra and by The Four Aces.
Other notable recordings
- Louis Armstrong – originally recorded with Duke Ellington in 1961 for an album called The Great Reunion and later included in the compilation CD The Great Summit
- Dave Brubeck
- Chris Connor – A Jazz Date With Chris Connor
- Miles Davis – Miles: The New Miles Davis Quintet
- Ella Fitzgerald – Ella Fitzgerald Sings the Duke Ellington Songbook
- Marvin Gaye and Mary Wells – Together
- Dave Grusin – Homage to Duke
- Joni James – The Mood Is Romance.
- Diana Krall – for her album Only Trust Your Heart
- Peggy Lee – included on her album ''Olé ala Lee''