"Don't Worry 'Bout Me" by Terry Myers
Dublin Core
Title
"Don't Worry 'Bout Me" by Terry Myers
Alternative Title
"Don't Worry 'Bout Me" by Myers
Subject
Orlando (Fla.)
Music--United States
Jazz--United States
Description
An audio recording of "Don't Worry 'Bout Me," composed by Rube Bloom (1902-1976) with lyrics by Ted Koehler (1894-1983), and performed by Terry Myers live on-air on WUCF-FM on August 14, 2006. Myers is a reed player from Iowa who developed a successful career in Nashville, Tennessee, and New York before moving to Central Florida, where he became a band leader at Walt Disney World's Epcot theme park and the band leader at Rosie O'Grady's Good Time Jazz Emporium at Church Street Station in Orlando. Myers has played at jazz festivals across the United States, Europe, and Asia, and is currently the director of the Tommy Dorsey Orchestra. "Don't Worry 'Bout Me" was composed by Bloom and Koehler in 1938 and has been recorded by numerous artists, including Ella Fitzgerald (1917-1996), Billie Holiday (1915-1959), and Frank Sinatra (1915-1998).
Creator
Bloom, Rube
Koehler, Ted
Source
Original 5-minute and 40-second audio recording: Bloom, Rube abd Ted Koehler. "Don't Worry 'Bout Me," by Terry Myers: WUCF-FM, Orlando, Florida, August 14, 2006.
Publisher
Date Created
2006-08-14
Date Copyrighted
2006-08-14
Date Issued
2006-08-14
Contributor
Myers, Terry
Is Part Of
Jazz Collection, Central Florida Music History Collection, RICHES of Central Florida
Requires
Multimedia software, such as QuickTime.
Format
audio/mp3
Extent
5.2 MB
Medium
5-minute and 40-second audio recording
Type
Sound
Coverage
WUCF-FM, University of Central Florida, Orlando, Florida
Accrual Method
Donation
Mediator
History Teacher
Humanities Teacher
Music Teacher
Provenance
Originally created by Rube Bloom and Ted Koehler, performed by Terry Myers, and published by WUCF-FM.
Rights Holder
Copyright to this resource is held by Reuben "Rube" Bloom and Ted L. Koehler and is provided here by RICHES of Central Florida for educational purposes only.
Curator
Cravero, Geoffrey
Digital Collection
Source Repository
External Reference
"Meet Terry Myers." BuddyMorrowProductions.com. http://www.buddymorrowproductions.com/terry-meyers.html (accessed March 10, 2015).
Collection
Citation
Bloom, Rube and Koehler, Ted, “"Don't Worry 'Bout Me" by Terry Myers,” RICHES, accessed November 4, 2025, https://richesmi.cah.ucf.edu/omeka/items/show/4819.