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Lady Sings the Blues (soundtrack)

Lady Sings the Blues is the soundtrack to the Billie Holiday biopic of the same name, which starred Diana Ross in her 1972 screen debut. It became Ross' first number 1 album, though the only one as a solo artist. It was certified gold in the UK for sales of over 100,000 copies. It was the fourth best-selling R&B album and fifth best-selling Pop album of 1973 in the US.

Track listing
Side one • "The Arrest" – 0:15 • "Lady Sings the Blues" – 1:03 • "Baltimore Brothel" – 0:25 • "Billie Sneaks into Dean and Dean's/Swinging Uptown" – 0:49 • "'Taint Nobody's Bizness If I Do" – 1:06 • "Big Ben/C.C. Rider" – 1:06 • "All of Me" – 2:19 • "The Man I Love" – 2:27 • "Them There Eyes" – 1:03 • "Gardenias from Louis" – 2:03 • "Cafe Manhattan/Had You Been Around/Love Theme" – 2:03 Side two • "Any Happy Home" – 0:37 • "I Cried for You" – 0:37 • "Billie and Harry/Don't Explain" – 0:37 • "Mean to Me" – 1:18 • "Fine and Mellow" – 0:45 • "What a Little Moonlight Can Do" – 2:09 • "Louis Visits Billie on Tour/Love Theme" – 0:45 • "Cafe Manhattan Party" – 1:37 • "Persuasion/'Taint Nobody's Bizness If I Do" – 3:48 • "Agent's Office" – 1:09 • "Love Is Here to Stay" – 2:01 Side three • "Fine and Mellow" – 2:54 • "Lover Man" – 3:22 • "You've Changed" – 2:34 • "Gimme a Pigfoot (And a Bottle of Beer)" – 2:06 • "Good Morning Heartache" – 2:21 • "All of Me" – 2:04 Side four • "Love Theme" – 2:53 • "My Man" – 3:26 • "Don't Explain" – 2:10 • "I Cried for You" – 2:13 • "Strange Fruit" – 3:35 • "God Bless the Child" – 2:42 • "Closing Theme" – 1:08 ==Charts==
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Production
Michel Legrand - composed, arranged, conductor • Guy Costa - engineering and technical direction • Larry Miles, Cal Harris, Bill Macmeekin, Dave Ramsey, Art Stewart, Russ Terrana - Mowest engineers • Gordon Day, Dave Docendort, John Norman - Glen Glen engineers • Katarina Pettersson - art direction • John Le Prevost, Frank Frezzo - design • Orlando Suero - photography • Sandra Forney - graphic production • Suzanne de Passe, Iris Gordy - edited, coordinated • Tony Jones - creative assistance • Berry Gordy - executive producer ==See also==
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