Lady Sings the Blues (live, 1957-07-06: Newport Jazz Festival, Freebody Park, Newport, RI, USA)

~ Recording by Billie Holiday

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack artistRelease titleRelease artistRelease group typeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.12Lady Sings the Blues3:02Billie HolidayAt NewportElla Fitzgerald & Billie HolidayAlbum + Live
Verve (jazz label, aka “Verve Records”, use this for release labels)MG V-8234
1.12Lady Sings the Blues2:48Billie HolidayElla Fitzgerald und Billie HolidayElla Fitzgerald & Billie HolidayAlbum + Live
AMIGA8 55 084
10.8Lady Sings the Blues3:00Billie HolidayThe Complete Billie Holiday on Verve 1945–1959Billie HolidayAlbum + Compilation
  • XE1993-03-09
Verve (jazz label, aka “Verve Records”, use this for release labels)517 658-2
1.25Lady Sings the Blues3:00Billie HolidayJazz at the PhilharmonicBillie HolidayAlbum + Live
  • JP1994-04-25
Clef Records, Verve (jazz label, aka “Verve Records”, use this for release labels)POCJ-2266
1.25Lady Sings the Blues3:00Billie HolidayJazz at the PhilharmonicBillie HolidayAlbum + Live
Verve (jazz label, aka “Verve Records”, use this for release labels)314 521 642-2
1.15Lady Sings the Blues3:02Billie HolidayElla Fitzgerald, Billie Holiday, and Carmen McRae at NewportVarious ArtistsAlbum + Live
  • US2000-03-07
Verve (jazz label, aka “Verve Records”, use this for release labels)3145598092
1.15Lady Sings the Blues3:02Billie HolidayAt Newport (expanded edition)Ella Fitzgerald, Billie Holiday & Carmen McraeAlbum + Live
  • XW2007-01-01
Verve Reissues
1.15Lady Sings the Blues3:02Billie HolidayElla Fitzgerald, Billie Holiday, and Carmen McRae at NewportElla Fitzgerald, Billie Holiday, and Carmen McRaeAlbum + Live
  • US2007-08-07
Verve (jazz label, aka “Verve Records”, use this for release labels)B0009523-02
9.12Lady Sings the Blues3:02Billie Holiday, Ella Fitzgerald, Don Abney, Mal Waldron, Wendell Marshall, Joe Benjamin, Jo Jones100 Years of Lady DayBillie HolidayAlbum + Compilation
Documents (German, Membran Entertainment Group), The Intense Media600245
1.12Lady Sings the Blues3:02Billie HolidayElla Fitzgerald, Billie Holiday, and Carmen McRae at NewportVarious ArtistsAlbum + Live
Verve Reissues
1.25Lady Sings the Blues (live at the Newport Jazz Festival, 1957)3:00Billie HolidayJazz at the Philharmonic (expanded edition)Billie HolidayAlbum + Live
Verve Reissues
10.8Lady Sings the Blues (live at the Newport Jazz Festival, 1957)3:00Billie HolidayThe Complete Billie Holiday on Verve 1945–1959Billie HolidayAlbum + Compilation
  • XW2018-08-17
Verve Reissues
1.12Lady Sings the Blues2:59Billie HolidayAt NewportBillie Holiday & Ella FitzgeraldAlbum + Live
  • XW2018-11-30
Verve Reissues

Relationships

double bass [bass]:Joe Benjamin (US jazz bassist) (on 1957-07-06)
drums (drum set):Jo Jones (US jazz drummer) (on 1957-07-06)
piano:Mal Waldron (American jazz pianist) (on 1957-07-06)
vocals:Billie Holiday (on 1957-07-06)
recorded at:Billie Holiday at Newport Jazz Festival 1957 (1957-07-06)
recorded at:Freebody Park in Newport, United States (on 1957-07-06)
recording of:Lady Sings the Blues
Lady Sings the Blues (on 1957-07-06: live)

Lady Sings the Blues

lyricist:Billie Holiday
composer:Herbie Nichols (jazz pianist and composer)
publisher:Northern Music Company