I Don't Care (Eva Tanguay song)

"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".

"I Don't Care"
Single by Eva Tanguay
Released	1905
Recorded	1922
Genre	Vaudeville
Label	Nordskog 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

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

1. . 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