Little Girl Blue (song) - Composition

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"Little Girl Blue" is a popular song with music by Richard Rodgers and lyrics by Lorenz Hart, published in 1935.[1] The song was introduced by Gloria Grafton in the Broadway musical Jumbo.[2]

"Little Girl Blue"
Song
Published	1935
Songwriter(s)	Lorenz Hart
Composer(s)	Richard Rodgers

Film appearances

1962 Billy Rose's Jumbo - sung by Doris Day
1990 The Handmaid's Tale

Recordings

Many popular and jazz artists have recorded the tune, including:

The Afghan Whigs
Louis Armstrong
Chet Baker
Polly Bergen - Little Girl Blue (1955)
Donald Byrd - Byrd in Flight (Blue Note 1960)
Ann Hampton Callaway - To Ella with Love (1996)
The Carpenters - Lovelines (1989)
Rosemary Clooney - Rosemary Clooney Sings Rodgers, Hart & Hammerstein (1990)
Sam Cooke - My Kind of Blues (1961)
Doris Day - Billy Rose's Jumbo (1962)
Ethel Ennis - Eyes for You (1964)
Ella Fitzgerald - Ella Fitzgerald Sings the Rodgers & Hart Songbook (1956)
The Four Freshmen - Love Lost (2004)
Judy Garland - Alone (1957)
Red Garland - A Garland of Red (Prestige 1956)
Grant Green - Oleo with Sonny Clark
Eddie Harris - Exodus to Jazz
Johnny Hartman - And I Thought About You (1959)
Coleman Hawkins - Body and Soul (1956)
The Hi-Lo's
Milt Jackson - Reverence and Compassion (1993)
Harry James
Joni James
Keith Jarrett - Standards in Norway
Janis Joplin - I Got Dem Ol' Kozmic Blues Again Mama! (1969, although the lyrics on this version were rearranged)
Morgana King
Diana Krall - From This Moment On (2006)
Stacey Kent - Dreamsville (2001)
Brenda Lee - Reflections in Blue (1964)
John Lewis - The John Lewis Piano (1957)
Hank Mobley - Mobley's Message (Prestige 1956)
Gerry Mulligan with Jon Eardley - California Concerts (1954)
Laura Mvula - Music from and Inspired by 12 Years a Slave (2013)
Anita O'Day - Anita O'Day and Billy May Swing Rodgers and Hart (1960)
Oscar Peterson - My Favorite Instrument (solo piano)
The Postal Service (a remix of the Nina Simone version)
Sue Raney - Sue Raney, Volume II (2004)
Linda Ronstadt - For Sentimental Reasons (1986)
Diana Ross - Touch Me in the Morning (1973)
Mathilde Santing
Carly Simon - My Romance (1990)
Nina Simone (whose 1958 debut album Little Girl Blue was named after the song)
Frank Sinatra - Songs for Young Lovers (1954)
Sarah Vaughan - Sarah Vaughan Sings Broadway: Great Songs from Hit Shows (1958)
Margaret Whiting - this charted briefly in 1947[3]
Nancy Wilson - Hello Young Lovers (1962)

References

Jacobs, Dick & Harriet Jacobs – ‘’Who Wrote That Song?’’ published by Writer’s Digest Books, 1993,
Green, Stanley - ‘’Encyclopedia of the Musical Theatre’’ published by Dodd, Mead, 1976
Whitburn, Joel (1986). Joel Whitburn's Pop Memories 1890-1954. Wisconsin, USA: Record Research Inc. p. 454. ISBN 0-89820-083-0.

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Richard Rodgers Lorenz Hart
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