Lady Day at Emerson’s Bar & Grill: Original Broadway Cast Recording

~ Release by Audra McDonald (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

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Tracklist

1▼Digital Media
#TitleLength
1Introduction
vocals:
Audra McDonald
1:58
2I Wonder Where Our Love Has Gone
recording of:
(I Wonder) Where Our Love Has Gone
lyricist and composer:
Buddy Johnson
publisher:
Consolidated Music Publishers
1:45
3When a Woman Loves a Man
recording of:
When a Woman Loves a Man
lyricist:
Johnny Mercer (in 1938)
composer:
Bernie Hanighen (in 1938) and Gordon Jenkins (in 1938)
publisher:
Anne-Rachel Music Corp.
2:19
4“I’m even glad to be back in Philly…”
1:48
5“I want to introduce my accompanist…”
0:54
6What 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.
2:52
7“We got this contract…”
2:25
8Crazy He Calls Me
recording of:
Crazy He Calls Me
lyricist:
Sidney Keith Russell
composer:
Carl Sigman
publisher:
Harrison Music Corp., Major Songs, Music Sales Corporation and ミュージック・セールス
2:26
9“They used to be hangin’ from the rafters…”
7:08
10Gimme a Pigfoot (and a Bottle of Beer)
recording of:
Gimme a Pigfoot (and a Bottle of Beer)
composer:
Wesley A. Wilson
publisher:
Northern Music
2:03
11“That was in the early thirties…”
1:44
12Baby Doll
recording of:
Baby Doll
writer:
Bessie Smith and Harold Webman
publisher:
Frank Music Corp.
2:05
13“I better watch myself here…”
6:51
14God 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.
4:24
15“That was for my mama…”
0:16
16“Nobody but me ever liked Sonny…”
6:57
17Foolin’ Myself / Somebody’s on My Mind
medley including a recording of:
Foolin’ Myself
writer:
Jack Lawrence and Peter Tinturin
publisher:
Chappell Music Co. Inc.
medley including a recording of:
Somebody's on My Mind
writer:
Arthur Herzog, Jr. and Billie Holiday
2:16
18Easy Living
recording of:
Easy Living
lyricist:
Leo Robin
writer:
Ralph Rainger (in 1937) and Leo Robin (in 1937)
composer:
Ralph Rainger and Leo Robin
publisher:
Famous Music Corporation (in 1937, in 1964)
2:32
19“I was singin’ with Artie’s band…”
7:24
20Strange Fruit
recording of:
Strange Fruit
lyricist and composer:
Lewis Allan
publisher:
Basart Editions, Carlin Music Corporation, Edward B. Marks Music Co. and Music Sales Corporation
version of:
Bitter Fruit
2:58
21“It’s bad again, Jimmy…”
1:18
22Blues Break
recording of:
Blues Break
composer:
Lanie Robertson
2:31
23“Now I’ll take a little break right here…”
0:17
24’Tain’t Nobody’s Biz‐ness If I Do
recording of:
T’ain’t Nobody’s Bizness If I Do
lyricist:
Porter Grainger
composer:
Porter Grainger and Everett Robbins
publisher:
MCA Music and MCA Music Publishing
part of:
American Splendor
3:14
25“I want you all to meet Pepi…”
7:10
26“I was doin’ the bad drugs heavy…”
3:59
27Don’t Explain / What a Little Moonlight Can Do (reprise)
medley including a recording of:
Don’t Explain
writer:
Arthur Herzog, Jr. and Billie Holiday
publisher:
Duchess Music Corporation and Universal Music Publishing
medley including a 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.
2:32
28Deep Song
recording of:
Deep Song
lyricist:
Douglass Cross
composer:
George Cory
publisher:
Northern Music Company
4:22