The Story of the Blues

The Story of the Blues (1959) is an album by singer and actress Della Reese. It is a concept album about the history of the blues. Before each song, there is a small spoken narrative by Reese.

The Story of the Blues
Studio album by
Released1959
Recorded1959
GenreJazz, R&B
Length35:58
LabelJubilee
Professional ratings
Review scores
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AllMusic[1]

Track listing

  1. "The Story of the Blues"
  2. ""Good Morning Blues"
  3. Empty Bed Blues"
  4. "Squeeze Me"
  5. "You've Been a Good Old Wagon"
  6. "Sent for you Yesterday (And Here You Come Today)"
  7. "St. James Infirmary"
  8. "Lover Man"
  9. "Things Ain't What They Used to Be"
  10. "Stormy Weather"
  11. "There's Always the Blues"

References

  1. "The Story of the Blues - Della Reese". AllMusic. Retrieved 22 December 2018.
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