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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: Jazz as Played in an Exclusive Side Street Club is the debut studio album by Nina Simone. Recorded in late 1957, it was eventually released by Bethlehem Records in February 1959.
Simone's first album Little Girl Blue had been released by Bethlehem Records in February 1959. [3] [4] [5] However, the tracks for that album had been recorded way back in late 1957, and Simone was dissatisfied by the time it took for Bethlehem to release the album as well as the lack of effort the record company took in promoting her.
Little Girl Blue may refer to: "Little Girl Blue" (song), a 1935 song by Richard Rodgers and Lorenz Hart; Little Girl Blue, an album by Nina Simone; Little Girl Blue/Little Girl New, a 1963 album by Keely Smith; Little Girl Blue, a Czech film directed by Alice Nellis; Janis: Little Girl Blue, a 2015 documentary film
“Little Girl Blue” is especially touching as a testament to the inner lives of parents that their children never fully know, and to the torment often silently raging behind our rosiest memories.
Simone first recorded "I Loves You, Porgy", "Plain Gold Ring", and "Don't Smoke in Bed" on her debut album Little Girl Blue (1958). "Pirate Jenny" was from The Threepenny Opera by Kurt Weill and Bertold Brecht. Simone used the story within the song as a metaphor for the civil rights movement at that time. Simone rarely performed the song ...
Janis: Little Girl Blue is a 2015 American documentary film directed by Amy J. Berg, about the American singer-songwriter Janis Joplin.It had its world premiere at the 2015 Venice Film Festival on September 5, 2015, and was released theatrically in the United States by FilmRise on November 27, 2015.
Two Little Girls in Blue is a musical theatre work composed by Paul Lannin and Vincent Youmans, with lyrics by Ira Gershwin (under the pseudonym "Arthur Francis") [1] and a libretto by Fred Jackson. The musical takes place aboard the S.S. Empress and in India. The musical premiered at George M. Cohan's Theatre on Broadway on May 3, 1921.