Songs from Pete Kelly's Blues

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Songs from Pete Kelly's Blues
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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 in an Intimate Style1954
Songs from Pete Kelly's Blues
(1955)
Black Coffee
(1956)Black Coffee1956
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Allmusic 4.5/5 stars[1]

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" (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:

References