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singing the blues







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But those blue bloods are now singing the blues after falling in the quarterfinals.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 2, 2026

On Sunday, it had three of golf’s best singing the blues.

From Seattle Times • Apr. 14, 2024

The billionaire owner of a 130-foot yacht, named MY Song, is singing the blues after his vessel went missing at sea when it fell off a cargo ship.

From Fox News • Jun. 1, 2019

“So, I’ve been a lady singing the blues in these bars forever.”

From Washington Post • Feb. 26, 2019

A jam-packed four-thirty a.m. crowd at Jimmy’s Chicken Shack or Dickie Wells’ might have such jam- session entertainment as Hazel Scott playing the piano for Billie Holiday singing the blues.

From "The Autobiography of Malcolm X" by Alex Malcolm X;Hailey




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