This tune is in Jazz 1300 Standards with slightly different changes, and in a different key.
It was sung by Ethel Waters in the 1942 film Cabin in the Sky. To me, that performance is one of the all-time best ever in a musical film. She sings it in G. My reharm is in F.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jxA1ePIElgw
Happiness Is A Thing Called Joe-Rev JE - Harold Arlen
Cheers,
Jer
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