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Album · 1955

Songs From Pete Kelly’s Blues

by Peggy Lee

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

  1. A1 Oh Didn’t He Ramble 2:14
  2. A2 Sugar standard — Edna Alexander, Sidney Mitchell, Maceo Pinkard 2:34
  3. A3 Somebody Loves Me standard — George Gershwin 3:25
  4. A4 I’m Going To Meet My Sweetie Now 2:13
  5. A5 I Never Knew — Ted Fio Rito 2:55
  6. A6 Bye, Bye, Blackbird standard — Ray Henderson 3:45
  7. B1 What Do I Say After I Say I’m Sorry — Walter Donaldson, Abe Lyman 2:07
  8. B2 Hard Hearted Hannah — Milton Ager, Charles Bates, Jack Yellen 2:58
  9. B3 Ella Hums the Blues — Ella Fitzgerald 5:05
  10. B4 He Needs Me — Arthur Hamilton
  11. B5 Sing a Rainbow — Arthur Hamilton
  12. B6 Pete Kelly’s Blues — Ray Heindorf 2:23

More albums by Peggy Lee

Close Enough for Love Benny Goodman and His Orchestra and Sextet; Vocals by Peggy Lee 1948 · Columbia Rendezvous With Peggy Lee 1948 · Capitol Records South Pacific 1949 · Capitol Records Black Coffee With Peggy Lee 1953 · Decca Records Songs in an Intimate Style 1954 · Decca Records US Songs from Walt Disney's Lady and The Tramp 1955 · Decca Records Dream Street 1957 · Decca Records The Man I Love 1957 · Capitol Records Things Are Swingin’ 1958 · Capitol Records Sea Shells 1958 · Brunswick Jump for Joy 1958 · Capitol Records

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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