RUNNIN' WILD
(Joe Grey / Leo Wood / Arthur Harrington-Gibbs)

Duke Ellington & His Orchestra (vocal: Dick Robertson)
Also recorded by : Pepper Adams; Ernestine Anderson; Sidney Bechet;
Big Miller; Bigband Orch.; Terry Blaine; Boston Pops Orch.;
Frankie Carl; Diahann Carroll; Mel Carter; The Chordettes;
The Cotton Pickers; Louis Cottrell Jr.; Bing Crosby; 
Wild Bill Davison; Wilbur DeParis; Vic Dickenson; 
Dutch Swing College Band; Firehouse Five Plus Two; Ella Fitzgerald;
Pete Fountain; Jesse Fuller; Benny Goodman; Stephane Grappelli;
Lionel Hampton; Coleman Hawkins; Hoosier Hot Shots; Mike Jones;
Barney Kessel; Ladd's Black Aces; George Lewis; Abbey Lincoln;
Jimmie Lunceford; Magnificent Seven; Matty Malneck; Billy Maxted;
Dave McKenna; Glenn Miller; Marilyn Monroe; Max Morath; 
Turk Murphy; Red Norvo; Kid Ory; Les Paul & Mary Ford; 
Oscar Peterson; Django Reinhardt; Charlie Shavers; 
The Southland Six; The Squadronaires; Ralph Sutton; Art Tatum;
The Temperance Seven; Charlie Ventura; Dick Wellstood; 
George Wettling; Teddy Wilson.


I’m runnin’ wild, lost control
Runnin’ wild, mighty bold
Feeling gay, reckless too
Every mile, all the time never blue
Always goin’ don’t know where
Always showin’ I don’t care
Don’t love nobody, it’s not worthwhile
All alone, runnin’ wild



(Transcribed by Bill Huntley - November 2004)