"Ridin' High" is a 1936 popular song written by Cole Porter, for his musical Red, Hot and Blue, where it was introduced by Ethel Merman.
Notable recordings
- Benny Goodman and His Orchestra - 'Camel Caravan' (Live Broadcast Radio Program) (Nov. 2, 1937), arranged by Jimmy Mundy; Jazz Concert No. 2 (Columbia LP: ML 4590) (1952)[1]
 - Chris Connor - This Is Chris (1955).[2]
 - Ella Fitzgerald - Ella Fitzgerald Sings the Cole Porter Songbook (1956)
 - Michel Legrand & His Orchestra - The Columbia Album of Cole Porter (1957).[3]
 - Kate Smith (1957) - included in the compilation CD Makin' Whoopee! - Capitol Sings Broadway (1995).[4]
 - Mark Murphy - Let Yourself Go (1958),[5] arranged by Ralph Burns
 - Jeri Southern - Southern Breeze (1958),[6] arr. Marty Paich, reissued on CD as Southern Breeze/Coffee Cigarettes and Memories (1998)
 - Peggy Lee - Things Are Swingin' (1959), arranged by Jack Marshall
 - Teresa Brewer - Ridin' High (1960),[7] arranged by Jerry Fielding
 - Carol Lawrence - An Evening With Carol Lawrence (1964)
 - Doris Day - Bright and Shiny (1961), arranged by Neal Hefti
 - Johnny Mathis - Broadway (1964)
 - Cleo Laine - Portrait (1971),[8] arranged by John Dankworth
 - Sue Raney - Ridin' High (1984),[9] with the Bob Florence quartet
 - Hod O'Brien - Ridin' High (1990).[10]
 - Robert Palmer - Ridin' High (1992), arranged by Clare Fischer
 - Rebecca Martin - Middlehope (2000)
 - Fay Claassen - Red, Hot & Blue: The Music of Cole Porter (2008),[11] arranged by Michael Abene
 - Stevie Holland - Love, Linda: The Life of Mrs. Cole Porter (Original Cast Album) (2010)
 
References
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