LADY SINGS THE BLUES 5CD

CD1
CHRIS CONNOR A Good Man Is A Seldom Thing • MILDRED BAILEY All Of Me • CARMEN MCRAE Body And Soul • GLADYS KNIGHT Come See About Me • BESSIE SMITH Empty Bed Blues • VICTORIA SPIVEY WITH LONNIE JOHNSON Furniture Man Blues Part 2 • GEORGIA WHITE I’m Walking The Street • BILLIE HOLIDAY Lover Man • RUTH BROWN Mama, He Treats Your Daughter Mean * BIG MAYBELLE My Country Man • LIL ARMSTRONG Or Leave Me Alone • CHRISTINE KITTRELL Slave To Love • BETTY LAVETTE You Killed My Love • JOSEPHINE BAKER You’re Driving Me Crazy

CD2
MAXINE BROWN All In My Mind • DINAH WASHINGTON All Or Nothing Blues • DELLA REESE Don’t You Know • ROSA HENDERSON Can’t Be Bothered With No Sheik • LENA HORNE Careless Love • LITTLE MAE KIRKMAN He’s Just My Size • MEMPHIS MINNIE Ice Man • BESSIE SMITH I’m Down In The Dumps • ANNIE LAURIE Its Been A Long Time • BILLIE HOLIDAY My Man • LIL JOHNSON Sam The Hot Dog Man • LINDA HAYES Take Me Back • BIG MAYBELLE Way Back Home * RUTH BROWN Wild Wild Young Men

CD3
MA RAINEY Chain Gang Blues • ESTER PHILLIPS Cherry Wine • DINAH WASHINGTON Chewin’ Mama Blues • ELLA FITZGERALD Cryin’ Mood • LENA HORNE How Long Has This Been Going On • BARREL HOUSE ANNIE If It Don’t Fit Don’t Force It • BESSIE SMITH I’m Wild About That Thing • PEGGY LEE I’ve Got A Right To Sing The Blues • VIRGINIA LISTON I’ve Got What It Takes • MEMPHIS MINNIE My Butcher Man • SARAH VAUGHAN No Smokes Blues • BILLIE HOLIDAY One For My Baby * ALBERTA HUNTER Send Me A Man • ADELAIDE HALL The Blues I Love To Sing

CD4
ANNISTEEN ALAN Baby I’m Doing It GLADYS KNIGHT Every Beat Of My Heart • MARLENE DIETRICH Falling In Love Again • DINAH WASHINGTON Fat Daddy • ELLA FITZGERALD Gulf Coast Blues • BILLIE PIERCE I’m In The Racket • BESSIE SMITH Mean Old Bed Bug Blues • VARETTA DILLARD Mercy Mr Percy • ESTER PHILLIPS No Headstone On My Grave • IRMA THOMAS Set Me Free • SARAH VAUGHAN Summertime • PEGGY LEE That’s The Way It Goes • DELLA REESE There’s Always The Blues • BILLIE HOLIDAY Yesterdays

CD5
DELLA REESE Birth Of The Blues * CLARA SMITH For Sale • GLADYS KNIGHT Guess Who • ELLA FITZGERALD I Got It Bad And That Ain’t Good • LUCKY MILLENDER I’m Waiting Just For You • MILDRED BAILEY Lover Come Back To Me • DINAH WASHINGTON Mean And Evil Blues • BESSIE SMITH Nobody Knows You When You’re Down And Out • IDA COX One Hour Mama • ESTER PHILLIPS Release Me • FAY ADAMS Shake A Hand * LENA HORNE Stormy Weather • SARAH VAUGHAN Trouble Is A Man • LINDA BAKER Trying

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