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"Fine and Mellow"
Single by Billie Holiday
A-side"Strange Fruit"
Released1939
RecordedApril 20, 1939
GenreJazz
LabelCommodore
Songwriter(s)Billie Holiday
Billie Holiday singles chronology
"I'm Gonna Lock My Heart"
(1938)
"Fine and Mellow"
(1939)
"God Bless the Child"
(1942)

"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".

  1. ^ Jacobs, Dick & Harriet. Who Wrote That Song?, Writers Digest Books (1994), page 70 - ISBN 0-89879-639-3
  2. ^ "Fine and Mellow : Billie Holiday : Lyrics". Ladyday.net. Retrieved 2016-07-26.

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