Little Girl Blue (song)
"Little Girl Blue" is a popular song with music by Richard Rodgers and lyrics by Lorenz Hart, published in 1935. The song was introduced by Gloria Grafton in the Broadway musical Jumbo.
Film appearances
- 1950 The Jackpot
- 1962 Billy Rose's Jumbo – sung by Doris Day
- 1990 The Handmaid's Tale
- 2022 Saint Omer – sung by Nina Simone
Recordings
Many popular and jazz artists have recorded the tune, including:- The Afghan Whigs - Debonair
- Chet Baker - Chet Baker Meets Space Jazz Trio
- Polly Bergen – Little Girl Blue
- Donald Byrd – Byrd in Flight, as "Little Boy Blue":
- Ann Hampton Callaway – To Ella with Love
- Barbara Cook - From The Heart: The Best of Rodgers And Hart
- Sam Cooke – My Kind of Blues
- Doris Day – Billy Rose's Jumbo
- Ethel Ennis – Eyes for You
- Ella Fitzgerald – Ella Fitzgerald Sings the Rodgers & Hart Song Book
- Judy Garland – Alone
- Red Garland – A Garland of Red
- The Four Freshmen – Love Lost
- Johnny Hartman – And I Thought About You
- The Hi-Lo's - Now Hear This.
- Milt Jackson – Reverence and Compassion
- Harry James
- Joni James – Little Girl Blue
- Keith Jarrett – Standards in Norway
- Janis Joplin – I Got Dem Ol' Kozmic Blues Again Mama!
- Morgana King - It's a Quiet Thing
- Diana Krall – From This Moment On
- Stacey Kent – Dreamsville
- Brenda Lee – Reflections in Blue
- Grant Green – Oleo with Sonny Clark
- Eddie Harris – Exodus to Jazz
- John Lewis – The John Lewis Piano
- Hank Mobley – Mobley's Message
- Gerry Mulligan with Jon Eardley – California Concerts
- Anita O'Day – Anita O'Day and Billy May Swing Rodgers and Hart
- Oscar Peterson – My Favorite Instrument
- The Postal Service - Verve Remixed 3
- Sue Raney – Sue Raney, Volume II
- Linda Ronstadt – For Sentimental Reasons
- Diana Ross – Touch Me in the Morning
- Mathilde Santing Combo - Hand In Hand
- The Carpenters – Lovelines
- Rosemary Clooney – Rosemary Clooney Sings Rodgers, Hart & Hammerstein
- Carly Simon – My Romance
- Nina Simone
- Frank Sinatra – Songs for Young Lovers
- Sarah Vaughan – Sarah Vaughan Sings Broadway: Great Songs from Hit Shows
- Margaret Whiting – this charted briefly in 1947
- Nancy Wilson - Hello Young Lovers
- Pinky Winters – Pinky
- Louis Armstrong – Pops Is Tops-The Verve Studio Albums
- Laura Mvula – ''Music from and Inspired by 12 Years a Slave''