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Billie Holiday
Lady Day's Immortal Performances 1939-1944

Compil. IT 1986 on Giants Of Jazz label
Jazz

Individual Recording Info : Track A1 : New York City, January 18, 1944 Track A2 : New York City, April 20, 1939 Track A3 : New York City, March 25, 1944 Track A4 : New York City, June 7, 1940 Track A5 : New York City, March 25, 1944 Track A6 : New York City, March 21, 1941 Track A7 : New York City, April 20, 1939 Track A8 : New York City, April 20, 1939 Track B1 : New York City, March 21, 1939 Track B2 : New York City, April 1, 1944 Track B3 : New York City, April 8, 1944 Track B4 : New York City, April 1, 1944 Track B5 : New York City, July 5, 1939 Track B6 : New York City, April 20, 1939 Track B7 : New York City, October 15, 1940 Track B8 : New York City, August 7, 1941 Made in Italy

     
Musicians
PortraitBillie Holiday voc, 1915-1959 US
album by, written by
PortraitBarney Bigard cl, 1906-1980 US
clarinet
PortraitOscar Pettiford b, 1922-1960 US
double bass
PortraitSidney Catlett dr, 1910-1951 US
drums
PortraitAl Casey g, *1915 US
guitar
PortraitAll Star Jam Band ,
orchestra
PortraitArt Tatum p, 1909-1956 US
piano
PortraitColeman Hawkins ts, 1904-1969 US
tenor saxophone
PortraitJack Teagarden tb, voc, 1905-1964 US
trombone
PortraitRoy Eldridge tr, 1911-1989 US
trumpet
PortraitTab Smith sax, voc, 1909-1971 US
alto saxophone, soprano saxophone, written by, alto saxophone, sopranino saxophone
PortraitJohnny Williams b, 1908-1998 US
double bass
PortraitEddie Dougherty dr, *1915 US
drums
PortraitJimmy McLin g, 1908-1983 US
guitar
PortraitFrank Newton And His Orchestra ,
orchestra
PortraitSonny White p, 1917-1971 US
piano
PortraitKenneth Hollon voc, sax, 1909-1974 US
tenor saxophone
PortraitStanley Payne sax, US
tenor saxophone
PortraitFrank Newton tr, 1906-1954 US
trumpet
PortraitLem Davis as, 1914-1970 US
alto saxophone
PortraitJohn Simmons b, 1918-1979 US
double bass
PortraitTeddy Walters g, US
guitar
PortraitEddie Heywood And His Orchestra , *1944
orchestra
PortraitEddie Heywood p, 1915-1989 US
piano
PortraitVic Dickenson tb, 1906-1984 US
trombone
PortraitDoc Cheatham tr, 1905-1997 US
trumpet
PortraitBilly Bowen as, 1909-1982 US
alto saxophone
PortraitJoe Eldridge as, 1908-1952 US
alto saxophone
PortraitWalter Page b, 1900-1957 US
double bass
PortraitJ.C. Heard dr, 1917-1988 US
drums
PortraitFreddie Green g, 1911-1987 US
guitar
PortraitBillie Holiday And Her Orchestra , 1933-1940 US
orchestra
PortraitTeddy Wilson p, 1912-1986 US
piano
PortraitKermit Scott ts, *1913 US
tenor saxophone
PortraitLester Young ts, 1909-1959 US
tenor saxophone
PortraitEddie Barefield cl, as, 1909-1991 US
alto saxophone
PortraitLeslie Johnakins bs, sax, US
alto saxophone
PortraitTed Sturgis b, 1913-1995 US
double bass
PortraitKenny Clarke dr, 1914-1985 US
drums
PortraitJohn Collins g, 1913-2001 US
guitar
PortraitShad Collins tr, 1910-1978 US
trumpet
PortraitKenny Kersey p, 1916-1983 CA
piano
PortraitHot Lips Page tr, voc, 1908-1954 US
trumpet
PortraitFreddie Webster tr, 1916-1947 US
trumpet
PortraitBernard Addison g, 1905-1990 US
guitar
PortraitCharlie Shavers tr, 1920-1971 US
trumpet
PortraitBenny Carter as, 1907-2003 US
clarinet, alto saxophone
PortraitWilson Myers b, voc, 1906-1991 US
double bass
PortraitYank Porter dr, 1895-1944 US
drums
PortraitUlysses Livingston g, 1912-1988 US
guitar
PortraitBenny Carter And His Orchestra ,
orchestra
PortraitGeorgie Auld ts, 1919-1990 US
tenor saxophone
PortraitBenny Morton tb, 1907-1985 US
trombone
PortraitBill Coleman tr, voc, 1904-1981 FR
trumpet
PortraitSam Lewis voc, 1885-1959 US
adapted by, english lyrics
PortraitHymie Schertzer sax, as, 1909-1977
alto saxophone
PortraitJimmy Hamilton sax, cl, ts, 1917-1994 US
clarinet, tenor saxophone
PortraitTeddy Wilson And His Orchestra , US
orchestra
PortraitBabe Russin sax, ts, 1911-1984 US
tenor saxophone
PortraitEmmett Berry tr, 1915-1993 US
trumpet
PortraitLaszlo Javor , *1903
written by, uncredited
Producers
Marco Cambieri design concept
Gianni Rosa design, cover
Album Tracks
No Title Artist Composer Duration
1Billie's Blues (I Love My Man)Billie HolidayBillie Holiday4:08
2I Gotta Right To Sing The BluesBillie HolidayHarold Arlen, Ted Koehler2:50
3My Old FlameBillie HolidayArthur Johnston, Sam Coslow2:59
4Laughing At LifeBillie HolidayKenny, Todd, Bob Todd, Charles Kenny, Cornell Todd, Nick Kenny2:51
5I Cover The WaterfrontBillie HolidayEdward Heyman, Johnny Green3:23
6Romance In The DarkBillie HolidayGertrude Niesen, Sam Coslow2:11
7YesterdaysBillie HolidayJerome Kern, Otto Harbach3:22
8Fine And MellowBillie HolidayBillie Holiday3:13
9Long Gone BluesBillie HolidayBillie Holiday, Tab Smith3:01
10I’ll Be Seeing YouBillie HolidayIrving Kahal, Sammy Fain3:27
11Lover Come Back To MeBillie HolidayOscar Hammerstein II, Sigmund Romberg3:11
12Embraceable YouBillie HolidayGeorge & Ira Gershwin3:10
13Swing! Brother, Swing!Billie HolidayClarence Williams, Lewis Raymond, Walter Bishop, Sr.2:54
14Strange FruitBillie HolidayLewis Allan3:13
15St. Louis BluesBillie HolidayW. C. Handy2:51
16Gloomy SundayBillie HolidaySam Lewis, Rezső Seress, Laszlo Javor3:04
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