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RCA Victor · in the Kissa Kissa racks

Lena On The Blue Side

Lena Horne

Lena On The Blue Side cover
Recordedc. 1962
LabelRCA Victor
Released1962
Discogsmaster 432746

The record

Early-60s RCA Victor sides find Horne leaning into torch and blues idioms, her phrasing cool and unhurried against the era's polished house arrangements -- sophistication with an ache underneath.

Contemporary reception

No period review located yet. The vintage-press pipeline searches DownBeat, Cash Box, and Billboard for this session.

Pressings

1962RCA Victor · LPM-2465 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Mono earliest on file
1962RCA Victor — STEREO
1962RCA Victor · LPM-2465 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Mono
1962RCA Victor · VLP 2465 — Vinyl, 7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Jukebox, Stereo
1962RCA Victor · LSP-2465 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo
1962RCA · L101247 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Mono
1962RCA Victor · LPM-2465 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Mono, Indianapolis Pressing
1962RCA Victor · LSP-2465 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo
1962RCA Victor · LSP-2465 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo, Hollywood pressing
1962RCA Victor · FTP-1116 — Reel-To-Reel, 7 ½ ips, ¼", 4-Track Stereo, 7" Cine Reel, Album
1979RCA Victor · NL-44902 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Reissue
1991RCA · BVCJ-2023 — CD, Album, Reissue
1991RCA · BVCJ-2023 — CD, Album, Promo, Reissue
2014Sepia Records (2) · SEPIA 1251 — CD, Compilation