I Don't Care (Eva Tanguay song)

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"I Don't Care"
Single by Eva Tanguay
Released1905
Recorded1922
GenreVaudeville
LabelNordskog Records
Songwriter(s)Jean Lenox (words)
Harry O. Sutton (music)
Producer(s)Jerome H. Remick & Company
Eva Tanguay sings I Don't Care 1922
Lyricist Jean Lenox 1909

"I Don't Care" is a 1905 song, with words by Jean Lenox and music by Harry O. Sutton. It was originally performed by Eva Tanguay, becoming her most famous song and earning her the nickname "The I Don't Care Girl".

It was published by Jerome H. Remick & Co., New York, performed in the Ziegfeld Follies of 1909 and recorded by Eva Tanguay in 1922. It was also recorded by Judy Garland, Mitzi Gaynor and Eydie Gorme among others, sometimes with additional lyrics.[1]

In 1992, at the age of 10, Britney Spears performed a cover of the song on the US talent show Star Search.[2]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "The Henry Ford Museum". Archived from the original on 2015-06-08. Retrieved 2013-07-12.
  2. ^ Britney Spears Star Search I Don't Care BabieBoyBlew, retrieved 2024-02-13