Songs from Pete Kelly's Blues

Songs from Pete Kelly's Blues
Soundtrack album by Peggy Lee
Released	1955
Recorded	April 6 and 10, 1955
Genre	Vocal jazz
Length	38:27
Label	Decca
Producer	Milt Gabler
Peggy Lee chronology
Songs in an Intimate Style (1954) Songs from Pete Kelly's Blues (1955) Black Coffee (1956)

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Songs from Pete Kelly's Blues is a 1955 (see 1955 in music) soundtrack album by Peggy Lee featuring tracks by Ella Fitzgerald, and several jazz instrumentals.

It is the soundtrack to the 1955 film Pete Kelly's Blues,^[2] which starred Lee and Fitzgerald.

Track listing

1. Opening: Narration by Jack Webb – 1:21
2. "Smiles" (J. Will Callahan, Lee Roberts) – 2:14
3. "(What Can I Say) After I Say I'm Sorry?" (Walter Donaldson, Abe Lyman) – 3:44
4. "Breezin' Along with the Breeze" (Haven Gillespie, Seymour Simons, Richard Whiting) – 2:45
5. "Oh! Didn't He Ramble" – 2:49
6. "I'm Gonna Meet My Sweetie Now" (Benny Davis, Jesse Greer) – 2:34
7. "Somebody Loves Me" (George Gershwin, Buddy DeSylva, Ballard MacDonald) – 3:39
8. "Sugar" (Maceo Pinkard, Sidney D. Mitchell, Edna Alexander) – 3:07
9. "Bye Bye Blackbird" (Mort Dixon, Ray Henderson) – 2:50
10. "He Needs Me" (Arthur Hamilton)
11. "I Never Knew" (Gus Kahn, Ted Fiorito)
12. "Sing a Rainbow" (Arthur Hamilton)
13. "I Never Knew" – 2:58
14. "Hard Hearted Hannah" (Milton Ager, Chas Bates, Bob Bigelow, Jack Yellen – 3:08
15. "Pete Kelly's Blues" (Ray Heindorf, Sammy Cahn) – 3:41

Personnel

Recorded April 6 and 10, 1955, Hollywood, Los Angeles:

• Ella Fitzgerald - Vocals on tracks 14 and 15 only.
• Peggy Lee

References

Peggy Lee
Albums	Selections from Irving Berlin's White Christmas Songs from Pete Kelly's Blues Black Coffee Dream Street Sea Shells Miss Wonderful The Man I Love Jump for Joy Things Are Swingin' I Like Men! Beauty and the Beat! Latin ala Lee! All Aglow Again! Pretty Eyes Christmas Carousel Olé ala Lee Basin Street East Proudly Presents Miss Peggy Lee If You Go Blues Cross Country Sugar 'n' Spice Mink Jazz I'm a Woman In Love Again! Pass Me By Then Was Then – Now Is Now! Guitars a là Lee Big $pender Extra Special! Somethin' Groovy! 2 Shows Nightly A Natural Woman Make It with You Where Did They Go Norma Deloris Egstrom from Jamestown, North Dakota Let's Love Mirrors Live in London Peggy Close Enough for Love Miss Peggy Lee Sings the Blues The Peggy Lee Songbook: There'll Be Another Spring Love Held Lightly: Rare Songs by Harold Arlen Moments Like This The Best of Peggy Lee: The Capitol Years
Singles	"I Got It Bad (and That Ain't Good)" "Blues in the Night" "We'll Meet Again" "The Way You Look Tonight" "Why Don't You Do Right?" "It's a Good Day" "Mañana (Is Soon Enough for Me)" "Bali Ha'i" "Riders in the Sky (A Cowboy Legend)" "The Old Master Painter" "Lover" "Just One of Those Things" "Baubles, Bangles, & Beads" "Let Me Go, Lover" "Fever" "Hallelujah, I Love Him So" "I'm a Woman" "I Go to Sleep" "Big Spender" "Spinning Wheel" "Is That All There Is?"
Other songs	"Black Coffee" "The Folks Who Live on the Hill" "Kansas City" "I Love Being Here with You"
Radio	The Chesterfield Supper Club
Television	The Guy Mitchell Show What's My Line?
Films	Stage Door Canteen Jasper in a Jam The Jazz Singer Lady and the Tramp Pete Kelly's Blues
Related	Discography Benny Goodman Dave Barbour Brad Dexter Dewey Martin Jo Stafford Patti Page Rosemary Clooney
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