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| "Fine and Mellow" | ||||
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| Single by Billie Holiday | ||||
| A-side | "Strange Fruit" | |||
| Released | 1939 | |||
| Recorded | April 20, 1939 | |||
| Genre | Jazz | |||
| Label | Commodore | |||
| Songwriter(s) | Billie Holiday | |||
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"Fine and Mellow" is a jazz standard written by Billie Holiday,[1] who first recorded it on April 20, 1939 on the Commodore label.[2] It is a blues lamenting the bad treatment of a woman at the hands of "my man".
- ^ Jacobs, Dick & Harriet. Who Wrote That Song?, Writers Digest Books (1994), page 70 - ISBN 0-89879-639-3
- ^ "Fine and Mellow : Billie Holiday : Lyrics". Ladyday.net. Retrieved 2016-07-26.