In a Blue Mood explained

In a Blue Mood
Type:studio
Artist:Kay Starr
Cover:In a Blue Mood (Kay Starr album).png
Released:1955
Genre:Pop
Label:Capitol
Next Title:The One, The Only Kay Starr
Next Year:1956

In a Blue Mood is a studio album by Kay Starr. It was released in 1955 by Capitol Records (catalog no. T-580).[1]

Upon its release, Billboard magazine wrote that the 12 songs selected for the album show Starr "at her bluesy best" with songs allowing her to display "atmosphere and mood".[2] AllMusic gave the album a rating of two stars.[3]

Track listing

Side A

  1. "After You've Gone"
  2. "A Woman Likes to Be Told" (Hoagy Carmichael / Harold Adamson)
  3. "Maybe You'll Be There"
  4. "I'm Waiting for Ships That Never Come In" (Abe Olman / Jack Yellen)
  5. "What Will I Tell My Heart" (Peter Tinturin / Jack Lawrence)
  6. "Evenin'" (Aaron "T-Bone" Walker)

Side B

  1. "He's Funny That Way"
  2. "I Got the Spring Fever Blues" (Dave Bauer / Kay Werner / Sue Werner)
  3. "Don't Tell Him What Happened to Me" (Buddy DeSylva / Lew Brown / Ray Henderson)
  4. "I Got It Bad, and That Ain't Good"
  5. "Everybody's Somebody's Fool" (Ace Adams / Lionel Hampton)
  6. "It Will Have to Do Until the Real Thing Comes Along"

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Kay Starr - In a Blue Mood. Discogs. December 22, 2020.
  2. News: Reviews and Ratings of New Popular Albums. The Billboard. November 5, 1955. 24.
  3. Web site: Movin'!. AllMusic. December 22, 2020.