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Billie Holiday
The Legacy (1933-1958)

Compil. US 1991 on Columbia label
Jazz and Blues (Swing)

This 70-songs retrospective spans her entire Columbia recording career (1933-1958), including her best loved songs and many rarities: 3 previously unreleased songs: including 2 airchecks from "Camel Caravan" with Benny Goodman, and the song "Saddest Tale" from the "Symphony In Black" soundtrack with Duke Ellington; 7 previously unreleased alternate takes; her incredible performance of "Fine And Mellow" from the famous 1957 "Sound Of Jazz" telecast. 60 page accompanying booklet includes rare photos, and other memorabilia, and insightful liner notes from authority Michael Brooks. All songs have been newly digitally remastered using the CEDAR SOUND RESTORATION SYSTEM.

     
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PortraitBillie Holiday voc, 1915-1959 US
vocals, album by
Producers
Michael Brooks compilation producer
Larry Keyes remastered by
Tim Geelan remastered by
Vic Anesini remastered by
Album Tracks
No Title Artist Composer Duration
1Your Mother's Son-In-LawBillie Holiday
2I Wished On The MoonBillie Holiday
3What A Little Moonlight Can DoBillie Holiday
4Miss Brown To YouBillie Holiday
5Saddest TaleBillie Holiday
6If You Were MineBillie Holiday
7These 'N' That 'N' ThoseBillie Holiday
8You Let Me DownBillie Holiday
9Life Begins When You're In LoveBillie Holiday
10It's Like Reaching For The MoonBillie Holiday
11These Foolish ThingsBillie Holiday
12SummertimeBillie Holiday
13Billie's BluesBillie Holiday
14Fine RomanceBillie Holiday
15I Can't PretendBillie Holiday
16One, Two, Button Your ShoeBillie Holiday
17Let's Call A Heart A HeartBillie Holiday
18Easy To LoveBillie Holiday
19Pennies From Heaven [Alternate Take]Billie Holiday
20That's Life I Guess [Alternate Take]Billie Holiday
21I Can't Give You Anything But LoveBillie Holiday
22One Never Knows, Does One?Billie Holiday
23I've Got My Love To Keep Me WarmBillie Holiday
24He Ain't Got RhythmBillie Holiday
25This Year's KissesBillie Holiday
26Why Was I Born?Billie Holiday
27I Must Have That Man!Billie Holiday
28Mood That I'm InBillie Holiday
29My Last AffairBillie Holiday
30Moanin' LowBillie Holiday
31Where Is The Sun?Billie Holiday
32Let's Call The Whole Thing OffBillie Holiday
33Don't Know If I'm Comin' Or Goin'Billie Holiday
34I'll Get By (As Long As I Have You)Billie Holiday
35Mean To MeBillie Holiday
36Foolin' MyselfBillie Holiday
37Easy LivingBillie Holiday
38I'll Never Be The SameBillie Holiday
39Me, Myself And I [Alternate Take]Billie Holiday
40Sailboat In The MoonlightBillie Holiday
41Born To LoveBillie Holiday
42Without Your Love [Alternate Take]Billie Holiday
43They Can't Take That Away From MeBillie Holiday
44Swing, Brother, SwingBillie Holiday
45I Can't Get StartedBillie Holiday
46Who Wants Love?Billie Holiday
47Trav'lin' All AloneBillie Holiday
48He's Funny That WayBillie Holiday
49My ManBillie Holiday
50I Can't Believe That You're In Love With Me [Alternate Take]Billie Holiday
51When A Woman Loves A ManBillie Holiday
52You Go To My HeadBillie Holiday
53Havin' Myself A Time [Alternate Take]Billie Holiday
54Says My Heart [Alternate Take]Billie Holiday
55Very Thought Of YouBillie Holiday
56I Cried For You [Previously Unreleased]Billie Holiday
57Jeepers Creepers [Previously Unreleased]Billie Holiday
58Long Gone BluesBillie Holiday
59Some Other SpringBillie Holiday
60Them There EyesBillie Holiday
61Night And Day [Alternate Take]Billie Holiday
62Man I LoveBillie Holiday
63Let's Do It (Let's Fall In Love)Billie Holiday
64All Of MeBillie Holiday
65God Bless The Child [Alternate Take]Billie Holiday
66Gloomy Sunday [Alternate Take]Billie Holiday
67Until The Real Thing Comes Along [Alternate Take]Billie Holiday
68Fine And MellowBillie Holiday
69You've ChangedBillie Holiday
70For All We KnowBillie Holiday
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