Lady Sings the Blues

~ Release by Billie Holiday (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

1▶CD: I Cried for You

2▶CD: Strange Fruit

3▶CD: Do Your Duty

4▶CD: Blue Turning Grey Over You

5▶CD: If the Moon Turns Green

6▶CD: God Bless the Child

7▶CD: Willow Weep for Me

8▶CD: I Get a Kick Out of You

9▼CD: No Good Man
#	Title	Length
1	God Bless the Child recording of: God Bless the Child lyricist: Billie Holiday composer: Arthur Herzog, Jr. publisher: Basart Editions (ended) and Edward B. Marks Music Co.	4:10
2	Good Morning Heartache recording of: Good Morning Heartache lyricist: Ervin Drake composer: Dan Fisher and Irene Higginbotham publisher: Fisher Music Corp., Lindabet Music, Inc. and Universal/MCA Music	3:35
3	No Good Man recording of: No Good Man lyricist: Sammy Gallop composer: Dan Fisher and Irene Higginbotham	3:30
4	Strange Fruit producer: Milt Gabler alto saxophone and saxophone: Tab Smith (on 1939-04-20) double bass: John Williams (on 1939-04-20) drums (drum set): Eddie Dougherty (on 1939-04-20) guitar: Jimmy McLin (on 1939-04-20) piano: Sonny White (on 1939-04-20) tenor saxophone: Kenneth Hollon (on 1939-04-20) and Stan Payne (on 1939-04-20) trumpet: Frankie Newton (on 1939-04-20) vocals: Billie Holiday (on 1939-04-20) recorded at: Brunswick World Broadcasting Studio in New York, New York, United States (on 1939-04-20) part of: Helsingin Sanomat: 100 maailman parasta laulua (number: 1), CBC Music: 10 Songs That Have Changed the World, National Recording Registry (number: 1939, inducted: 2002) and Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time: 2021 edition (number: 21) recording of: Strange Fruit (on 1939-04-20) lyricist and composer: Lewis Allan publisher: Basart Editions, Carlin Music Corporation, Edward B. Marks Music Co. and Music Sales Corporation version of: Bitter Fruit	3:13
5	Willow Weep for Me recording of: Willow Weep for Me lyricist and composer: Ann Ronell (in 1932) publisher: Ann Ronell Music and Bourne Co. sub-publisher: 日音 Synch事業部	3:31
6	I Only Have Eyes for You recording of: I Only Have Eyes for You lyricist: Al Dubin composer: Harry Warren publisher: B. Feldman & Co., B. Feldman & Co. Ltd., B. Feldman Ltd., EMI Music Publishing, Remick Music Corp., Warner Bros. Inc., ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス and ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部 part of: 42nd Street (full musical) part of: Dames (film) part of: Twins (1988)	1:54
7	Please, Don’t Talk About Me When I’m Gone recording of: Please Don’t Talk About Me When I’m Gone lyricist: Sidney Clare composer: Sam H. Stept publisher: Bourne Co. and Remick Music Corp.	2:02
8	God Bless the Child recording of: God Bless the Child lyricist: Billie Holiday composer: Arthur Herzog, Jr. publisher: Basart Editions (ended) and Edward B. Marks Music Co.	2:59
9	Please, Don’t Talk About Me When I’m Gone recording of: Please Don’t Talk About Me When I’m Gone lyricist: Sidney Clare composer: Sam H. Stept publisher: Bourne Co. and Remick Music Corp.	1:59
10	(I Love You) Porgy recording of: I Loves You, Porgy (use this for non-operatic performances) lyricist: Ira Gershwin and DuBose Heyward composer: George Gershwin publisher: Chappell & Co., New Dawn Music, Warner Chappell Music Ltd., Warner/Chappell Music Holland BV, Warner/Chappell North America and Gershwin Publishing Corp (in 1935) version of: Porgy and Bess: Act II, Scene III. “I loves you, Porgy”	2:36
11	Nice Work If You Can Get It recording of: Nice Work If You Can Get It lyricist: Ira Gershwin (in 1937) composer: George Gershwin (in 1937) publisher: Chappell & Co., Inc. and Gershwin Publishing Corp (in 1937) part of: A Damsel in Distress (1937 film score) part of: Crazy for You (1992 musical) part of: My One and Only (1983 Broadway musical)	5:28
12	My Man	8:54
13	What a Little Moonlight Can Do recording of: What a Little Moonlight Can Do lyricist and composer: Harry M. Woods publisher: Connelly Basart, Warner Bros. Music and Warner Brothers Music Inc.	5:19
14	Let’s Call the Whole Thing Off producer: Norman Granz (on 1957-01-09) double bass: Joe Mondragon (on 1957-01-09) drums (drum set): Larry Bunker (on 1957-01-09) guitar: Barney Kessel (on 1957-01-09) piano: Jimmy Rowles (on 1957-01-09) tenor saxophone: Ben Webster (on 1957-01-09) trumpet: Harry “Sweets” Edison (on 1957-01-09) vocals: Billie Holiday (in 1957-01) recorded at: Capitol Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1957-01-09) recording of: Let’s Call the Whole Thing Off (from “Shall We Dance”) (on 1957-01-09) lyricist: Ira Gershwin (in 1937) composer: George Gershwin (in 1937) publisher: Gershwin Publishing Corp (in 1937) translated version of: Vamos a dejarlo ya (Let's Call the Whole Thing Off) part of: Shall We Dance (1937 film soundtrack)	3:29
15	Comes Love recording of: Comes Love lyricist: Lew Brown composer: Sam H. Stept and Charles Tobias	4:03
16	They Can’t Take That Away From Me recording of: They Can’t Take That Away From Me (from “Shall We Dance”) lyricist: Ira Gershwin (in 1937) composer: George Gershwin (in 1937) publisher: Chappell & Co., Inc., Chappell Music, Chappell Music Ltd., Ira Gershwin Music, Warner/Chappell Music Holland BV, Warner/Chappell North America Limited, WB Music Corp. (until 2019-05-28) and Gershwin Publishing Corp (in 1937) part of: The 10th Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 2) part of: An American in Paris (2015 Broadway musical) part of: Crazy for You (1992 musical) part of: Shall We Dance (1937 film soundtrack)	4:06

10▶CD: A Foggy Day

Credits

Release

ASIN:	DE: B0027LZ4AG [info]

DE: B0027LZ4AG