Lady Sings The Blues

The fact that singer Billie Holiday had the blues often enough in her life is as well known as the fact that she gave it one of the most convincing voices. This album is a collection of her most poignant blues interpretations. Holiday is accompanied here by trumpeter Charlie Shavers, clarinetist Tony Scott and pianist Wynton Kelly, among others. Vocals Billie Holiday / Bass Aaron Bell, Red Callender / Clarinet Anthony Sciacca / Guitar Barney Kessel, Kenny Burrell / piano Bobby Tucker, Wynton Kelly / Drums Chico Hamilton, Leonard Browne / Alto saxophone Willie Smith / Tenor saxophone Paul Quinichette / Trumpet Charlie Shavers, Harry Edison Tracklist: A1. Lady Sings The BluesA2. Trav’lin LightA3. I Must Have That Man!A4. Some Other SpringA5. Strange FruitA6. No Good ManB1. God Bless The ChildB2. Good Morning HeartacheB3. Love Me Or Leave MeB4. Too Marvelous For WordsB5. Willow Weep For MeB6. I Thought About You