Born to Be Blue (Mel Tormé song)

"Born to Be Blue" is a 1946 jazz standard. It was written by Mel Tormé and Robert Wells.[1]

Cover versions
PerformerAlbumYear
Anita WardellKinda Blue[2]2008
Anton SchwartzThe Slow Lane[3]2000
Benny GreenSource2011
Bobby TimmonsBorn to Be Blue!1963
Charlie ByrdByrd Song[4]1965
Chet BakerBaby Breeze[5]1965
Clifford BrownBrownie: The Complete EmArcy Recordings[6]1989
Dexter GordonLullaby for a Monster[7]1981
Eddie HarrisThe In Sound[8]1965
Ella FitzgeraldClap Hands, Here Comes Charlie![9]1961
Freddie HubbardBorn to Be Blue1982
Gene AmmonsTwisting the Jug[10]1961
George Shearing with Nancy WilsonThe Swingin's Mutual!1960
Grant GreenBorn to Be Blue[11]1962
Helen MerrillHelen Merrill[12]1955
Jack BruceThings We Like[13]1968
Jackie and RoyConcerts by the Sea[14]1978
Jane MonheitThe Heart of the Matter[15]2013
June ChristyCocktail Hour[16]2001
Mildred BaileyMe and the Blues[17]1957
Ray CharlesIngredients in a Recipe for Soul[18]1963
Stan GetzCool Velvet – Stan Getz and Strings[19]1961
Steve MillerBorn 2 B Blue[20]1988
Wes MontgomeryFull House[21]1962
Wynton KellyPiano Interpretations[22]1951

See also

References
  1. "Born to Be Blue". Jazzstandards.com. Retrieved 13 December 2012.
  2. "Born to Be Blue - Anita Wardell | Song Info | AllMusic". AllMusic. Retrieved 4 November 2016.
  3. "The Slow Lane - Anton Schwartz | Songs, Reviews, Credits | AllMusic". AllMusic. Retrieved 4 November 2016.
  4. "Born To Be Blue - Charlie Byrd | Song Info | AllMusic". AllMusic. Retrieved 4 November 2016.
  5. "Born to Be Blue - Chet Baker | Song Info | AllMusic". AllMusic. Retrieved 4 November 2016.
  6. "Born to Be Blue - Clifford Brown | Song Info | AllMusic". AllMusic. Retrieved 4 November 2016.
  7. "Born to Be Blue - Dexter Gordon | Song Info | AllMusic". AllMusic. Retrieved 4 November 2016.
  8. "Born to Be Blue - Eddie Harris | Song Info | AllMusic". AllMusic. Retrieved 4 November 2016.
  9. "(I Was) Born To Be Blue - Ella Fitzgerald | Song Info | AllMusic". AllMusic. Retrieved 4 November 2016.
  10. "Born to Be Blue - Gene Ammons | Song Info | AllMusic". AllMusic. Retrieved 4 November 2016.
  11. "Born to Be Blue - Grant Green | Song Info | AllMusic". AllMusic. Retrieved 4 November 2016.
  12. "Born to Be Blue - Helen Merrill | Song Info | AllMusic". AllMusic. Retrieved 4 November 2016.
  13. "Born to Be Blue - Jack Bruce | Song Info | AllMusic". AllMusic. Retrieved 4 November 2016.
  14. "Concerts by the Sea - Jackie & Roy | Songs, Reviews, Credits | AllMusic". AllMusic. Retrieved 4 November 2016.
  15. "Born to Be Blue - Jane Monheit | Song Info | AllMusic". AllMusic. Retrieved 4 November 2016.
  16. "Cocktail Hour - June Christy | Release Info | AllMusic". AllMusic. Retrieved 5 November 2016.
  17. "Born to Be Blue - Mildred Bailey | Song Info | AllMusic". AllMusic. Retrieved 5 November 2016.
  18. "Born to Be Blue - Ray Charles | Song Info | AllMusic". AllMusic. Retrieved 5 November 2016.
  19. "Born to Be Blue - Stan Getz | Song Info | AllMusic". AllMusic. Retrieved 5 November 2016.
  20. "Born to Be Blue - Steve Miller | Song Info | AllMusic". AllMusic. Retrieved 5 November 2016.
  21. "Born To Be Blue - Wes Montgomery | Song Info | AllMusic". AllMusic. Retrieved 5 November 2016.
  22. "Born to Be Blue - Wynton Kelly | Song Info | AllMusic". AllMusic. Retrieved 5 November 2016.


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