"Glad to Be Unhappy"
Written by Lorenz Hart and composed by Richard Rodgers, "Glad to Be Unhappy" was published in 1936 for the musical, On Your Toes.
In 1967, the American folk rock vocal group, The Mamas and the Papas, released their version which reached No. 26 on Billboard Hot 100.
Other recordings, to name a few -
Lena Horne - October 1946
Sammy Davis, Jr. - 1955
Frank Sinatra - February 1955
Ella Fitzgerald - February 1956
Billie Holiday - February 1958
Barbra Streisand - 1973
Wynton Marsalis - 1998
Live from Symphony Hall in Boston
Recorded in September 2008 ... Released in March 2009
CD & DVD
2 Grammy Nominations
Certified Platinum in the U.S.
Certified Diamond in Poland
On CD, "Glad to Be Unhappy" is listed at No. 9.
On DVD, "Glad to Be Unhappy" is listed at No. 12.
"Time to Say Goodbye" concluded both discs.

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