Have You Met Miss Jones?

"Have You Met Miss Jones?"
Song from I'd Rather Be Right
Published	1937
Writer(s)	Lorenz Hart
Composer(s)	Richard Rodgers

"Have You Met Miss Jones?" is a popular song that was written for the musical comedy, I'd Rather Be Right. The music was written by Richard Rodgers and the lyrics by Lorenz Hart. The song was published in 1937.

In the musical the song is performed by characters Peggy Jones and Phil Barker. In the 1937 version these characters were performed by Joy Hodges and Austin Marshall.

A version of "Have You Met Miss Jones" was recorded by Frank Sinatra on his Sinatra Swings album.
Bing Crosby recorded the song in 1956 on his Bing Sings Whilst Bregman Swings album.
It was also covered by Scatman John.

Ella Fitzgerald included this song in her Verve Records album Ella Fitzgerald Sings the Rodgers and Hart Songbook (1957). Joe Pass recorded his version of the song on his 1973 album Virtuoso. Pass's recording alternates between F major and G flat major.

The song's bridge, featuring key motion by major thirds, may have served as an inspiration to John Coltrane in the development of "Coltrane changes".McCoy Tyner recorded a version of the song on his second album, Reaching Fourth (1963).

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