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"Black and Blue" debuted in the Broadway musical Hot Chocolates (1929), sung by Edith Wilson. Razaf biographer Barry Singer recounts that the lyricist was coerced into writing the song (with music by Waller) by the show's financier, New York mobster Dutch Schultz, though Razaf subverted Schultz's directive that it be a comedic number: [4]
In The Rolling Stone Album Guide, Black and Blue is described as a "nearly song-free" album which works best on the sincere ballads "Fool to Cry" and "Memory Motel" and "the silly but shitkicking cowboy tale 'Hand of Fate'." [17] In 2000, Black and Blue was ranked at number 536 in Colin Larkin's All Time Top 1000 Albums. [26]
Black and Blue is a musical revue celebrating the black culture of dance and music in Paris between World War I and World War II.. Based on an idea by Mel Howard and conceived by Hector Orezzoli and Claudio Segovia, it consists of songs by artists such as W. C. Handy, Louis Armstrong, Duke Ellington, Fats Waller, Eubie Blake, and Big Maybelle and skits peppered with bits of bawdy humor.
Black & Blue is the fourth studio album by American boy band Backstreet Boys, released on November 21, 2000, by Jive Records.The album recorded the best international sales in a week for an album in history by selling over 5 million copies globally in its first week of sales.
Released as the lead single off Black and Blue in 1976, "Fool to Cry" reached No. 6 on the UK Singles Chart and No. 10 on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100. The full track lasts just over five minutes, whereas the single (as well as edits, this also fades out at the end) lasts just over four minutes.
Blue & Lonesome: Otis Hicks/Jerry West: Jagger "Hot Stuff" 1975 1976 Black and Blue: Jagger/Richards Jagger "Hound Dog" 1978 – bootleg recording/outtake Jerry Leiber/Mike Stoller: Jagger "How Can I Stop" 1997 1997 Bridges to Babylon: Jagger/Richards Richards "I Ain't Superstitious" 1978 – bootleg recording/outtake Willie Dixon: Jagger "I Am ...
Black Gives Way to Blue is the band's first album to feature William DuVall (pictured).. On February 18, 2005, guitarist Jerry Cantrell, bassist Mike Inez, and drummer Sean Kinney reunited to perform a benefit concert in Seattle for victims of the tsunami disaster that struck South Asia. [22]
Blak and Blu is the major-label debut studio album by American musician Gary Clark Jr., released on October 22, 2012. [1] The album touches on a wide variety of traditionally black music genres, including soul ("Please Come Home"), hip-hop/R&B ("The Life"), Chuck Berry-esque rock and roll ("Travis County"), and Clark's trademark, blues ("When My Train Pulls In", "Numb", "Next Door Neighbor ...