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“Right or Wrong” is a jazz ballad from 1921. Composed by Arthur Sizemore and Paul Biese, with words by Haven Gillespie, it is described by the original sheet music as “a beautiful fox-trot ballad.“ The lyrics tell of the loss of a paramour. The title comes from a refrain in the chorus: :Right or wrong, I’ll always love you. :Tho’ you’re gone, I can’t forget. :Right or wrong, I’ll keep on dreaming, :Tho’ I wake with that same old regret. :All along I knew I’d lose you, :Still I pray’d that you’d be true. :In your heart, please just remember, :Right or wrong, I’m still in love with you. “Right or Wrong” was recorded by many early jazz and swing orchestras, including; Mike Markel and His Orchestra (OKeh 4478, 1921), Original Dixie Jazz Band (Oriole 445,... Read on...