Lady Sings the Blues

Description

The album was Holiday’s last album released on Clef Records; the following year, the label would be absorbed by Verve Records. ‘Lady Sings the Blues’ was taken from sessions taped during 1954 and 1956. It was released simultaneously with her ghostwritten autobiography of the same name.

Tracklisting

Disc 1
1. Say It Isn’t So – Billie Holiday (3.03)
2. I Got My Love to Keep Me Warm – Billie Holiday (3.57)
3. I Wished On the Moon – Billie Holiday (6.49)
4. Always – Billie Holiday (3.58)
5. Everything Happens to Me – Billie Holiday (6.22)
6. Do Nothing Till You Hear from Me – Billie Holiday (5.00)
7. Ain’t Misbehavin’ – Billie Holiday (4.41)
8. Trav’lin Light – Billie Holiday (3.10)
9. I Must Have That Man! – Billie Holiday (3.06)
10. Some Other Spring – Billie Holiday (3.39)
11. Lady Sings the Blues – Billie Holiday (3.46)
12. Strange Fruit – Billie Holiday (3.04)
13. God Bless the Child – Billie Holiday (3.59)
14. Good Morning Heartache – Billie Holiday (3.31)
15. No Good Man – Billie Holiday (3.27)
16. Rehearsal for God Bless the Child – Billie Holiday (15.39)

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