Lady Sings the Blues (album) by Billie Holiday 

This album At A Glance Lady Sings the Blues by Billie Holiday (1956) Average Rating:  77/100 (from 28 votes)    Accolades: Top 10 albums of 1956 (10th) Top 50 albums of the 1950s (42nd) Buy album             Use the iTunes, Amazon or eBay buttons to safely buy this item from one of the world's top online stores.

Lady Sings the Blues is an album by Billie Holiday. It is ranked number 3,046 in the overall greatest album chart with a total rank score of 267 from 24 greatest album charts.

Lady Sings the Blues is ranked number 10 in the best albums of 1956 and number 42 in the best albums of the 1950s.

In total, there are 16 music albums by Billie Holiday which appear in the greatest album charts and Lady Sings the Blues is NOT ranked as the best. The best album by Billie Holiday is Lady In Satin which is ranked number 1023 in the list of all-time albums with a total rank score of 1,043.

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Lady Sings the Blues track list

#		Track	Rating
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1.		Lady Sings the Blues	81/100 (5 votes)
2.		Trav'lin' Light	79/100 (2 votes)
3.		I Must Have That Man	79/100 (2 votes)
4.		Some Other Spring	79/100 (2 votes)
5.		Strange Fruit	82/100 (8 votes)
6.		No Good Man	78/100 (2 votes)
7.		God Bless the Child	81/100 (9 votes)
8.		Good Morning Heartache	79/100 (2 votes)
9.		Love Me or Leave Me	79/100 (2 votes)
10.		Too Marvelous for Words	78/100 (2 votes)
11.		Willow Weep for Me	78/100 (4 votes)
12.		I Thought About You	78/100 (2 votes)

The tracks on this album have an average rating of 79 out of 100 (all tracks have been rated.)

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Latest 20 charts that this album appears in:

Year	Source	Chart	Rank	Rank Score
2013	sethmadsen	Top 91 Music Albums of the 1950s	73/91	4
2013	RFNAPLES	Top Jazz Albums, Part 2	63/100	-
2013	temment	Top 10 Music Albums of 1956	4/10	4
2013	temment	Top 50 Music Albums of the 1950s	5/50	18
2013	jhuik	Top 16 Music Albums of 1956	7/16	3
2013	sethmadsen	Top 8 Music Albums of 1956	7/8	1
2013	L Lawliet	Top 100 Greatest Music Albums	99/100	2
2013	junodog4	Top 50 Music Albums of the 1950s	13/50	15
2013	junodog4	Top 10 Music Albums of 1956	4/10	4
2012	jhuik	Top 100 Music Albums of the 1950s	21/100	16
2012	unwound	Top 100 Music Albums of the 1950s	33/100	14
2012	Norman Bates	Top 17 Music Albums of the 1950s	14/17	5
2012	lancashirearab	Top 12 Music Albums of the 1950s	5/12	13
2012	RFNAPLES	Top 13 Music Albums of 1956	10/13	2
2012	dwils0891	Top 100 Music Albums of the 1950s	25/100	15
2012	Jackwc	Top 26 Music Albums of the 1950s	17/26	8
2012	RFNAPLES	Bubbling Under The Top 100 Greatest Music Albums, Part 2	43/60	-
2012	RFNAPLES	Top 75 Music Albums of the 1950s	48/75	7
2012	Norman Bates	Top 10 Music Albums of 1956	6/10	3
2012	subtleman22	Top 56 Music Albums of the 1950s	13/56	16
		Total Charts:   The total number of charts that this album has appeared in.		24
		Total Rank Score:   The total rank score.		267

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75/100

03/07/2013 20:40

Nightfly

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03/02/2013 22:51

L Lawliet

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temment

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35/100

01/26/2013 20:36

MrFrogger

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57/100

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From junodog4 08/29/2012 17:48

Can't listen to it without being affected emotionally. Impossible.

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