Album · 1955
Songs From Pete Kelly’s Blues
- Released
- August 1955
- Label
- Decca
- Catalogue no.
- DL 8166
- Tracklist
- 12 tracks
- Length
- 29:39
- Country
- US
“Songs From Pete Kelly’s Blues” is an album by Peggy Lee, released in 1955 on Decca. The original release has 12 tracks with a running time of 29:39. Jazz standards on the record include “Bye Bye Blackbird”, “Somebody Loves Me” and “Sugar”. The line-up features Peggy Lee (vocals), Don Abney (piano), Ella Fitzgerald (vocals), Joe Mondragon (bass guitar, bass) and Larry Bunker (drums (drum set)).
Who played on Songs From Pete Kelly’s Blues
- Peggy Lee vocals on 9 tracks
- Don Abney piano on 2 tracks
- Ella Fitzgerald vocals on 2 tracks
- Joe Mondragon bass guitar, bass on 2 tracks
- Larry Bunker drums (drum set) on 2 tracks
- Hal Mooney & His Orchestra performing orchestra on 1 track
Tracklist
- A1 Oh Didn’t He Ramble 2:14
- A2 Sugar standard — Edna Alexander, Sidney Mitchell, Maceo Pinkard 2:34
- A3 Somebody Loves Me standard — George Gershwin 3:25
- A4 I’m Going To Meet My Sweetie Now 2:13
- A5 I Never Knew — Ted Fio Rito 2:55
- A6 Bye, Bye, Blackbird standard — Ray Henderson 3:45
- B1 What Do I Say After I Say I’m Sorry — Walter Donaldson, Abe Lyman 2:07
- B2 Hard Hearted Hannah — Milton Ager, Charles Bates, Jack Yellen 2:58
- B3 Ella Hums the Blues — Ella Fitzgerald 5:05
- B4 He Needs Me — Arthur Hamilton
- B5 Sing a Rainbow — Arthur Hamilton
- B6 Pete Kelly’s Blues — Ray Heindorf 2:23
More albums by Peggy Lee
Frequently asked questions
Who played on Songs From Pete Kelly’s Blues?
The line-up of Songs From Pete Kelly’s Blues includes Peggy Lee (vocals), Don Abney (piano), Ella Fitzgerald (vocals), Joe Mondragon (bass guitar, bass), Larry Bunker (drums (drum set)) and Hal Mooney & His Orchestra (performing orchestra).
Which label released Songs From Pete Kelly’s Blues?
Songs From Pete Kelly’s Blues was released in 1955 on Decca (DL 8166).
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