| recordings |
|---|
| 1959-10-06 | This Bitter Earth | | Dinah Washington | 2:30 |
| 1960-05-07 | This Bitter Earth | live | Dinah Washington & Her Trio | 3:52 |
| 1964-02-10 | This Bitter Earth | cover | Aretha Franklin | 4:35 |
| 1964-02-10 | This Bitter Earth | cover | Aretha Franklin | 4:38 |
| 1966-08-22 | This Bitter Earth | cover | Brother Jack McDuff | 2:38 |
| 1987-08-10 | This Bitter Earth | instrumental | Dizzy Gillespie | 5:07 |
| 1990-02-07 – 1990-02-08 | This Bitter Earth | cover | Dakota Staton | 4:08 |
| 1996-11-26 | This Bitter Earth | | Della Griffin | 5:20 |
| 1997 | This Bitter Earth | | Milt Jackson | 4:54 |
| 2000-11-30 – 2001-02-27 | This Bitter Earth | cover | Etta James | 4:20 |
| This Bitter Earth | | Dinah Washington | 2:29 |
| This Bitter Earth | | Dinah Washington | 2:29 |
| This Bitter Earth | | Dinah Washington | 2:29 |
| This Bitter Earth | | Dinah Washington | 2:29 |
| This Bitter Earth | | Dinah Washington | 2:28 |
| This Bitter Earth | | Dinah Washington | 2:29 |
| This Bitter Earth | | Dinah Washington | ?:?? |
| This Bitter Earth | | Dinah Washington | 2:29 |
| This Bitter Earth | | Dinah Washington & Brook Benton | 2:30 |
| This Bitter Earth | | Dinah Washington | 2:26 |
| This Bitter Earth | | Dinah Washington | 2:25 |
| This Bitter Earth | | Dinah Washington | 2:28 |
| This Bitter Earth | | Dinah Washington | 2:29 |
| This Bitter Earth | cover | Nancy Wilson | 2:30 |
| This Bitter Earth | cover | Nancy Wilson | 2:29 |
| This Bitter Earth | | Dinah Washington | 2:28 |
| This Bitter Earth | | Dinah Washington & Belford Hendricks | 2:28 |
| This Bitter Earth | | Dinah Washington | 2:29 |
| This Bitter Earth | cover | Randy Crawford & Joe Sample | 3:59 |
| This Bitter Earth | cover | Aretha Franklin | 4:35 |
| This Bitter Earth | cover | Aretha Franklin | 4:38 |
| This Bitter Earth | cover | Aretha Franklin | 3:37 |
| This Bitter Earth | cover | Jerry Granelli | 5:36 |
| This Bitter Earth | | Carol Kidd | 3:51 |
| This Bitter Earth | cover | Jeff Goldblum & The Mildred Snitzer Orchestra feat. Imelda May & Till Brönner | 4:18 |
| This Bitter Earth | cover | Aretha Franklin | 4:34 |
| This Bitter Earth | | Dinah Washington | 2:26 |
| This Bitter Earth | | Dinah Washington | ?:?? |
| This Bitter Earth | | Dinah Washington | 2:26 |
| This Bitter Earth | | Dinah Washington | 2:30 |
| This Bitter Earth | | Dinah Washington | 2:25 |
| This Bitter Earth | | Dinah Washington | 2:30 |
| This Bitter Earth | | Dinah Washington | 2:29 |
| This Bitter Earth | | Dinah Washington | 2:29 |
| This Bitter Earth | | Dinah Washington | 2:30 |
| This Bitter Earth | cover | Curtis Stigers | 3:24 |
| This Bitter Earth (2002 mix) | cover | Aretha Franklin | 4:33 |
| This Bitter Earth / On the Nature of Daylight | medley | Dinah Washington / Max Richter | 6:13 |
