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==Notable recordings== *[[Ethel Waters]] β 1933<ref name="Gioia" /> *[[Duke Ellington]] β 1933<ref name="Gioia" /> and another version with singer [[Ivie Anderson]] in 1940.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.depanorama.net/ts.htm|title=Ellington Titles|website=Depanorama.net|access-date=2016-07-26}}</ref> He also performed a vocal version with Ivy (aka Ivie) Anderson in the 1933 Paramount short film ''Bundle of Blues''.<ref>{{cite book|last=Stratemann|first=Dr. Klaus|title=Duke Ellington Day by Day and Film by Film|publisher=JazzMedia ApS|year=1992|isbn=87-88043-34-7|location=Copenhagen|pages=59β64}}</ref> *Harold Arlen β 1933<ref name="Gioia">{{cite book |last1=Gioia |first1=Ted |title=The Jazz Standards: A Guide to the Repertoire |date=2012 |publisher=Oxford University Press |location=New York City |isbn=978-0-19-993739-4 |pages=405β407}}</ref> *[[Lena Horne]] recorded the song in 1941 for RCA Victor. In 1943, she recorded another version for the movie ''Stormy Weather''. She recorded the song at least five times throughout her career, including for the 1957 album ''[[Stormy Weather (Lena Horne album)|Stormy Weather]]''. Her original 1941 version of the song was inducted into the [[List of Grammy Hall of Fame Award recipients Q-Z|Grammy Hall of Fame]] in 2000.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.grammy.org/recording-academy/awards/hall-of-fame#s|title=GRAMMY Hall Of Fame|website=Grammy.org|access-date=2016-07-26}}</ref> *[[Billie Holiday]] with [[Lester Young]] and [[Count Basie]] β ''Broadcast Performances Vol. 2'' (1955)<ref name="Gioia" /> *[[Red Garland|Red Garland Trio]] - ''[[All Kinds of Weather]]'' (1959), familiar to listeners of [[American Public Media]]'s [[Marketplace (radio program)|Marketplace]] radio program, which plays Garland's version as background accompaniment whenever news of a decline in the [[Dow Jones Industrial Average]] is reported<ref>{{cite web|url=http://marketplace.org/FAQs/|title=Frequently Asked Questions|website=Marketplace.org|access-date=2020-04-27}}</ref> *[[Frank Sinatra]] β ''[[No One Cares]]'' (1959)<ref name="Gioia" /> *[[Charles Mingus]] with [[Eric Dolphy]] β [[Mingus (Charles Mingus album)|''Mingus!'']] (1960)<ref name="Gioia" /> *[[Billy Eckstine]] β ''[[Once More with Feeling (Billy Eckstine album)|Once More with Feeling]]'' (1960)<ref name="Gioia" /> *[[Etta James]] - ''[[At Last!]]'' (1961)<ref>{{Cite web | url=https://www.allmusic.com/album/at-last%21-mw0000194402|title=At Last - Etta James|website=[[AllMusic]]|access-date=2024-07-14}}</ref> *[[Judy Garland]] β ''London Sessions''<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.allmusic.com/album/the-london-sessions-mw0000613993|title=The London Sessions|website=[[AllMusic]]|access-date=2018-02-13}}</ref> and the Grammy Award-winning album ''[[Judy at Carnegie Hall]]''<ref>{{Cite magazine|url=https://www.rollingstone.com/music/news/rufus-wainwright-at-carnegie-hall-more-rainbows-than-stormy-weather-20060616|title=Rufus Wainwright at Carnegie Hall: More Rainbows Than Stormy Weather|magazine=Rolling Stone|access-date=2018-02-13}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=5484928|title=A Lot to Learn from 'Judy at Carnegie Hall'|access-date=2018-02-13|website=Npr.org}}</ref> *[[Mary Lou Williams]] β ''Live at the Keystone Korner'' (1977)<ref name="Gioia" /> *[[Viola Wills]] β covered the song in 1982, peaking at #4 on the Billboard dance charts.<ref>{{cite book|last=Whitburn|first=Joel|title=Hot Dance/Disco: 1974β2003|publisher=Record Research|year=2004|page=281|author-link=Joel Whitburn}}</ref> *[[Woody Shaw]] with [[Steve Turre]] β ''[[Imagination (Woody Shaw album)|Imagination]]'' (1987)<ref name="Gioia" /> *[[Jeff Lynne]] - Covered the song for his first solo album ''[[Armchair Theatre (Jeff Lynne album)|Armchair Theatre]]'' (1990). *[[Reigning Sound]] - ''[[Time Bomb High School]]'' (2002) - A raucous rock cover using many of the 1933 original's lyrics to a new arrangement.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.albumoftheyear.org/user/sjcturntable/album/108297-time-bomb-high-school/|title=Reigning Sound - Time Bomb High School|access-date=2024-06-04}}</ref> *[[Bob Dylan]] - Recorded his version for his third album of traditional American covers, ''[[Triplicate (Bob Dylan album)|Triplicate]]'' (2017).
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