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''Blue'', also referred to as ''The Blue Album'',〔(Rolling Stone: The Blue Album )〕 is a 1970s studio album released in 2006 on Motown Records by American singer Diana Ross. Recorded in late 1971 and early 1972,〔(Motown - Never released Diana Ross album discovered! )〕 the album was originally conceived as a follow-up to her #1 ''Lady Sings the Blues'' soundtrack. Berry Gordy and Motown subsequently decided to shelve the album, and Ross's next release was the "Touch Me in the Morning" single and album. Blue was initially sold through Starbucks' US stores for the first 30 days of release. Starbucks immediately sold out of its supply nationwide. The album peaked at #2 on Billboard's Jazz Chart. It logged a single week on ''Billboards pop album chart, at #146. Its final sales figure was slightly higher than 100,000 US copies.〔http://www.greasylake.org/the-circuit/index.php?%2Ftopic%2F116321-the-supremes-diana-ross-stevie-wonder-and-ray-charlesusa-album-sales%2F〕 == Track listing == # "What a Diff'rence a Day Makes" (Stanley Adams, María Méndez Grever) - 3:28 # "No More" (Camarata, Bob Russell - 3:09 # "Let's Do It" (Cole Porter) - 3:00 # "I Loves Ya Porgy" (George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin, DuBose Heyward) - 5:11 # "Smile" (Charlie Chaplin, Geoffrey Parsons, John Turner) - 2:58 # "But Beautiful" (Johnny Burke, Jimmy Van Heusen) - 2:50 # "Had You Been Around" (Richard Jacques, Ronald Miller, Avery Vandenburg, Bernard Yuffy) - 3:29 # "Little Girl Blue" (Lorenz Hart, Richard Rodgers) - 4:00 # "Can't Get Started with You" (Vernon Duke, Ira Gershwin) - 3:10 # "Love Is Here to Stay" (George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin) - 2:13 # "You've Changed" (Bill Carey, Carl Fischer) - 2:54 # "My Man" (Jacques Charles, Channing Pollock, Albert Willemetz, Maurice Yvain) - 3:31 # "Easy Living" (Ralph Rainger, Leo Robin) - 2:54 # "Solitude" (Eddie DeLange, Duke Ellington, Irving Mills) - 2:05 # "He's Funny That Way" (Daniels, Richard Whiting) - 3:02 # "T'Ain't Nobody's Bizness If I Do" (Porter Grainger, Everett Robbins) - 2:22 Tracks 12-15 were originally recorded for ''Lady Sings the Blues'' but some were left out of the movie or were included in different versions.〔 Numerous remixes of "What a Difference a Day Makes" were produced for promotional use. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Blue (Diana Ross album)」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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