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	A Sailboat In The Moonlight
	A Sunbonnet Blue
	Ain't Misbehavin'
	All Of Me
	All Of Me
	All The Way
	All the Way [From the Joker Is Wild]
	Am I Blue?
	Am I Blue?
	April In Paris
	April In Paris
	Autumn In New York
	Autumn in New York [78 RPM Take]
	Baby Won't You Please Come Home
	Baby, I Don't Cry Over You
	Back In Your Own Backyard
	Be Fair With Me Baby
	Beer Barrel Polka
	Big Stuff
	Black Is The Color Of My True Love's Hair (Live)
	Blue Moon
	Blues Are Brewin'
	Body And Soul
	Born To Love
	Can't Help Lovin' Dat Man
	Children
	Come and Get Your Love
	Come Rain Or Come Shine
	Come Rain Or Come Shine
	Comes Love
	Comes Love (False Start)
	Comes Love [Alternate Take]
	Crazy He Calls Me
	Darn That Dream
	Day In - Day Out
	Day In - Day Out
	'Deed I Do
	Deep Song
	Did I Remember?
	Did I Remember?
	*Do It Roger [Single Version][]**
	Do Nothin' Til You Hear From Me
	Do Nothing 'Til You Hear From Me
	Do Nuthin' Til You Hear From Me
	Do You Know What It Means To Miss New Orleans?
	Do Your Duty
	Don't Explain
	Don't Explain
	Don't Explain [First Version]
	Don't Know If I'm Coming Or Going
	Don't Let Me Be Misunderstood
	Don't Worry 'Bout Me
	Don't Worry 'Bout Me
	Dreamsville
	East of the Sun (And West of the Moon)
	East Of The Sun (And West Of The Moon)
	Easy Livin'
	Easy Living
	Easy To Love
	End of a Love Affair [Mono Version]
	Everything I Have Is Yours
	Falling In Love Again
	Fine Romance
	Foolin' Myself
	For All We Know
	For Heaven's Sake
	Georgia On My Mind
	Getting Some Fun Out Of Life
	Gimme A Pigfoot (And A Bottle Of Beer)
	Gimme A Pigfoot And A Bottle Of Beer
	Gimmie A Pigfoot (And A Bottle Of Beer)
	Glad To Be Unhappy (DJ Logic Remix)
	Gloomy Sunday
	Good Morning Heartache
	Good Morning Heartache
	Good Morning Heartache (1946 Single Version)
	Good Morning Heartache (1956 Version)
	Guilty
	Havin' Myself a Time
	He's Funny That Way
	He's Funny That Way
	How Am I To Know?
	I Can't Believe That You're In Love With Me
	I Can't Face The Music
	I Can't Give You Anything But Love
	I Can't Pretend
	I Cover the Waterfront
	I Cover The Waterfront
	I Cover The Waterfront
	I Cried for You
	I Cried For You
	I Cried For You
	I Didn't Know What Time It Was
	I Didn't Know What Time It Was
	I Don't Stand A Ghoast Of A Chance
	I Don't Stand a Ghost of a Chance With You
	I Don't Stand A Ghost Of A Chance With You
	I Get A Kick Out Of You
	I Get Along Without You Very Well
	I Gotta Right to Sing the Blues
	I Gotta Right To Sing The Blues
	I Hear Music (Swingsett & Takuya's Mighty Fine Remix)
	*I Heard It Through the Grapevine, Pt. 1 [Single Version][]**
	I Must Have That Man
	I Only Have Eyes For You
	I Thought About You
	I Wish I Had You
	I Wished On The Moon
	If Dreams Come True
	If I Should Lose You
	If My Heart Could Only Talk
	If You Were Mine
	I'll Be Seeing You
	I'll Close My Eyes
	I'll Get By (As Long as I Have You)
	I'll Get By (As Long As I Have You)
	I'll Look Around
	I'll Look Around [Previously Unissued Alternate]
	I'll Never Be The Same
	I'll Never Be The Same - Billie Holiday
	Ill Wind
	I'm a Fool to Want You [Edited Master]
	*I'm a Fool to Want You [Take 2 - Alternate Take][#][]**
	*I'm a Fool to Want You [Take 3][#][]**
	I'm Gonna Lock My Heart (And Throw Away The Key)
	I'm Gonna Lock My Heart (And Throw Away The Key)
	I'm Gonna Lock My Heart (And Throw Away The Key) - Billie...
	I'm Gonna Lock My Heart And Throw Away The Key
	I'm In A Low Down Groove
	I'm In The Mood For Love
	I'm Yours
	I'm Yours [Take 2]
	It Had To Be You
	It Had To Be You
	It's A Sin To Tell A Lie
	It's Easy To Blame The Weather
	It's Easy To Remember
	It's Like Reaching For The Moon
	It's Magic
	It's Not for Me to Say
	I've Got A Date With A Dream
	Jeepers Creepers
	Jim
	Just Friends
	Just One More Chance
	Just One Of Those Things
	Keeps On A Rainin' (Papa He Can't Make No Time)
	Keeps On A-Rainin' (Papa He Can't Make No Time)
	Keeps Ons Raining
	Lady Sings The Blues
	Lady Sings the Blues [Live]
	Laughing At Life
	Let's Call A Heart A Heart
	Let's Call A Heart To Heart
	Let's Do It
	Let's Do It, Let's Fall In Love
	Let's Dream In The Moonlight
	Little Girl Blue (Live)
	Love For Sale
	Love For Sale
	Love or Let Me Be Lonely
	Loveless Love
	Lover Man
	Lover Man
	Lover Man
	Lover, Come Back to Me
	Loverman (Lucky Mix)
	Make Someone Happy
	Make Someone Happy
	Mandy Is Two
	Mean To Me
	Miss Brown
	Miss Brown to You
	Miss Brown To You
	Moanin' Low
	Moon Looks Down and Laughs
	Moonglow
	Moonlight Serenade
	Moonlight Serenade
	More Than You Know
	My First Impression Of You
	My Last Affair
	My Last Affair
	My Man
	My Man
	My Man (In The Flesh Mix)
	My Old Flame
	My One And Only Love
	My Romance
	My Sweet Hunk O' Trash
	Night And Day
	Night And Day
	Night And Day
	Night And Day
	No Good Man [Take 2]
	No Regrets
	Now Or Never
	Now They Call It Swing
	On The Sentimental Side
	On The Sunny Side Of The Street
	One For My Baby (And One More For The Road)
	One Never Knows, Does One
	One Never Knows, Does One?
	P.S. I Love You
	Pennies From Heaven
	Pennies From Heaven
	Pennsylvania 6-5000
	Please Don't Talk About Me When I'm Gone
	Please Keep Me In Your Dreams
	Please Tell Me Now
	Polka Dots And Moonbeams
	Practice Makes Perfect
	Prelude To A Kiss
	Quiet Nights Of Quiet Stars
	Quiet Nights Of Quiet Stars
	Riffin' The Scotch
	Rocky Mountain Blues
	Romance In The Dark
	Saturday Night
	Say It With A Kiss
	Says My Heart
	Scatman
	Sentimental And Melancholy
	Shut up (And Sleep With Me)
	So Ruff, So Tuff
	Solitude
	Solitude [Take 2]
	Sophisticated Lady
	Speak Low
	Speak Low [Bent Remix]
	Spreadin' Rhythm Around
	St. Louis Blues
	Stardust
	Stars Fell On Alabama
	Stars Fell On Alabama
	Stars Fell On Alabama
	Stormy Blues
	Stormy Weather
	Strange Fruit
	Strange Fruit
	Strange Fruit (1939 Single Version)
	Strange Fruit (Tricky/Tool Remix)
	String of Pearls
	Studio Talk #5
	Studio Talk #6
	Sugar
	Summertime
	Summertime
	Summertime
	Summertime (From Porgy & Bess)
	Sun Showers
	Swing! Brother, Swing!
	T'ain't Nobody's Bizness If I Do
	'Tain't Nobody's Business If I Do (Single Version)
	Tenderly
	That Ole Devil Called Love
	That Ole Devil Called Love
	That's All
	The Mood That I'm In
	The Nearness Of You
	The Same Old Story
	The Way You Look Tonight
	There Is No Greater Love
	There'll Be Some Changes Made
	They Say
	This Is Heaven To Me
	Time On My Hands (You In My Arms)
	Too Marvelous For Words
	Travelin' Light
	Trav'lin' All Alone
	Trav'lin Light
	Trav'lin' Light [Live]
	Try Me
	Until The Real Thing Comes Along
	Very Thought of You
	Very Thought Of You
	Way You Look Tonight
	Weep No More
	What a Little Moonlight Can Do
	What A Little Moonlight Can Do
	What A Little Moonlight Can Do
	What A Little Moonlight Can Do - Billie Holiday
	What Is This Thing Called Love?
	What Shall I Say?
	What's New?
	When A Woman Loves A Man
	When A Woman Loves A Man
	When It's Sleepy Time Down South
	When It's Sleepy Time Down South
	When Your Lover Has Gone
	When Your Smiling
	When You're Smiling
	Where Do You Go
	Where Is The Sun?
	Where Is The Sun?
	Wherever You Are
	Who Wants Love?
	Why Was I Born?
	Wild Is The Wind (Live)
	Yesterdays (1952 Version)
	Yesterdays [Junior Boys Remix]
	You Better Go Now
	You Can't Be Mine
	You Can't Be Mine And Somebody Else's Too
	You Can't Lose A Broken Heart
	You Don't Know What Love Is
	You Go To My Head
	You Showed Me The Way
	You're Driving Me Crazy
	You're Gonna See A Lot Of Me
	You're Just A No Account
	You're So Desirable (Sunday People Remix)
	Yours And Mine
	You've Changed

Lyrics for: Strange Fruit

From the album: Anthology 1944-1959

Songwriters: Wiggins, Dwayne P., Pearl, Maurice, Allan, Lewis

Label: Stardust

Genres: Big Band, Modern Jazz, Jazz, Classic Vocal Standards, Big Band/Swing, Vocal Jazz, Jazz

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