Ladies Sing the Blues

LADIES SING THE BLUES - COMPILATION BY HALLMARK (1986)

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1.Maxine Sullivan – Blue Skies          
2.Helen Ward – You Turned The Tables On Me          
3.Ella Fitzgerald – Baby, Won't You Please Come Home?         
4.Mildred Bailey – Squeeze Me          
5.Helen Forrest – I've Heard That Song Before         
6.Anita O'Day – Massachusetts         
7.Bessie Smith – Gimme A Pigfoot (And A Bottle Of Beer)         
8.Peggy Lee – How Long Has This Been Going On?     
9.Adelaide Hall – The Blues I Love To Sing          
10.Dinah Shore – Blues In The Night         
11.Helen Humes – Don't Worry 'Bout Me         
12.Thelma Carpenter – He's Funny That Way          
13.Kay Starr – Come Out, Come Out, Wherever You Are          
14.Billie Holiday – Travelin' Light          
15.Valaida Snow – The Mood That I'm In          
16.Ivie Anderson – I Got It Bad (And That Ain't Good)          
17.Una Mae Carlisle – Blitzkrieg Baby         
18.Lee Wiley – You've Got Me Crying Again          
19.Ethel Waters – Stormy Weather     
20.Edythe Wright – Our Love Was Meant To Be

Mellow blues, jazz and swing from the greatest female vocalists of the era: here's Peggy Lee, Billie Holiday, Bessie Smith, Anita O'Day and Ella Fitzgerald. And if you haven't yet discovered the delights of the likes of Lee Wiley, Maxine Sullivan and Una Mae Carlisle, then "Ladies Sing The Blues" is the place to start. This sophisticated music remains timeless and consistently satisfying, in a word...delightful.