| Blues for Lady Day | |
| Type: | Album |
| Artist: | Mal Waldron |
| Cover: | Blues for Lady Day.jpg |
| Released: | 1973 |
| Recorded: | February 5, 1972 |
| Genre: | Jazz |
| Length: | 69:59 |
| Label: | Freedom |
| Producer: | Alan Bates |
| Chronology: | Mal Waldron |
| Prev Title: | Journey Without End |
| Prev Year: | 1971 |
| Next Title: | A Little Bit of Miles |
| Next Year: | 1971 |
Blues for Lady Day (subtitled A Personal Tribute to Billie Holiday) is an album by American jazz pianist Mal Waldron featuring performances recorded in Baarn, Holland in 1972 and released on the Freedom label.[1] The album was rereleased on CD on Black Lion Records in 1994 combined with tracks from A Little Bit of Miles.
The Allmusic review by Scott Yanow awarded the album 4½ stars stating "the emphasis is on thoughtful (and sometimes a bit downbeat) interpretations at ballad tempoes".[2]