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PERFORMING ARTISTS
Sarah Vaughan
Sarah Vaughan
Vocals
Freddie Green
Freddie Green
Guitar
Mundell Lowe
Mundell Lowe
Electric Guitar
J.C. Heard
J.C. Heard
Drums
Jimmy Jones
Jimmy Jones
Piano
Jr. Billy "Pickles" Taylor
Jr. Billy "Pickles" Taylor
Bass
Budd Johnson
Budd Johnson
Tenor Saxophone
Tony Scott
Tony Scott
Clarinet
Miles Davis
Miles Davis
Trumpet
Benny Green
Benny Green
Trombone
COMPOSITION & LYRICS
Richard Rodgers
Richard Rodgers
Composer
Oscar Hammerstein II
Oscar Hammerstein II
Lyrics
PRODUCTION & ENGINEERING
J. ISAACS
J. ISAACS
Producer
J. MCEWEN
J. MCEWEN
Producer

Lyrics

I'm as restless as a willow in a windstorm
I'm as jumpy as a puppet on a string
I'd say that I had spring fever
But it isn't even spring
I'm starry-eyed and vaguely discontented
Like a nightingale without a song to sing
Oh, why should I have spring fever
When it isn't even spring?
I keep wishing I were somewhere else
Walking down a strange new street
Hearing words that I have never heard
From a man I've yet to meet
I'm as busy as a spider spinning daydreams
I'm as giddy as a baby on a swing
I haven't seen a crocus or a rosebud
Or a robin on the wing
But I feel so gay
In a melancholy way
That it might as well be spring
And that's why I feel this way
And yet I know it's not spring today
But it might as well be spring
Written by: Oscar Hammerstein II, Richard Rodgers
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