Songs from Pete Kelly's Blues

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


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, which starred Lee and Fitzgerald.

[edit] Track listing

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

[edit] Personnel

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