This standards collection was recorded in 1972 to capitalise on Rosss performance in the Billie Holiday biopic Lady Sings the Blues but shelved when Berry Gordy decided she should return to pop. ...more
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Originally conceived as a follow-up, companion piece to Lady Sings the Blues , the film in which Ms. Ross’ portrayal of Billie Holiday earned her an Oscar nomination, Blue was scrapped and then ‘lost’, with a few ...more
Ross is deep into supper-club territory with a clutch of well-worn standards, the best of which benefit from strong support from jazzmen Cat Anderson and Harry Sweets Edison. ...more
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