Lady Sings the Blues (album)

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Lady Sings the Blues
Studio album by Diana Ross
Released	October 1972
Recorded	1972
Genre	Jazz
Length	57:10
Label	Motown M 758-D
Producer(s)	N/A
Diana Ross chronology
Surrender (1971)	Lady Sings the Blues (1972)	Touch Me in the Morning (1973)

Lady Sings the Blues was the successful soundtrack to the Billie Holiday biopic of the same name, which starred Diana Ross in her screen debut in 1972. The album went on to be Ross' only #1 album on the Billboard Pop Albums Chart as a solo act.

[edit] Track listing

1. "The Arrest" – 0:15
2. "Lady Sings the Blues" – 1:03
3. "Baltimore Brothel" – 0:25
4. "Billie Sneaks Into Dean & Dean's/Swinging Uptown" – 0:49
5. "'Taint Nobody's Bizness If I Do" – 1:06
6. "Big Ben/C.C. Rider" – 1:06
7. "All of Me" – 2:19
8. "The Man I Love" – 2:27
9. "Them There Eyes" – 1:03
10. "Gardenias from Louis" – 2:03
11. "Cafe Manhattan/Had You Been Around/Love Theme" – 2:03
12. "Any Happy Home" – 0:37
13. "I Cried For You" – 0:37
14. "Billie & Harry/Don't Explain" – 0:37
15. "Mean to Me" – 1:18
16. "Fine and Mellow" – 0:45
17. "What a Little Moonlight Can Do" – 2:09
18. "Louis Visits Billie on Tour/Love Theme" – 0:45
19. "Cafe Manhattan Party" – 1:37
20. "Persuasion/'Taint Nobody's Bizness If I Do" – 3:48
21. "Agent's Office" – 1:09
22. "Love Is Here to Stay" – 2:01
23. "Fine and Mellow" – 2:54
24. "Lover Man" – 3:22
25. "You've Changed" – 2:34
26. "Gimme a Pigfoot (And a Bottle of Beer)" – 2:06
27. "Good Morning Heartache" – 2:21
28. "All of Me" – 2:04
29. "Love Theme" – 2:53
30. "My Man" – 2:26
31. "Don't Explain" – 2:10
32. "I Cried for You" – 2:13
33. "Strange Fruit" – 3:35
34. "God Bless the Child" – 2:42
35. "Closing Theme" – 1:08