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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
 | Billie Holiday voc, 1915-1959 US album by, written by |
 | Barney Bigard cl, 1906-1980 US clarinet |
 | Oscar Pettiford b, 1922-1960 US double bass |
 | Sidney Catlett dr, 1910-1951 US drums |
 | Al Casey g, *1915 US guitar |
 | All Star Jam Band , orchestra |
 | Art Tatum p, 1909-1956 US piano |
 | Coleman Hawkins ts, 1904-1969 US tenor saxophone |
 | Jack Teagarden tb, voc, 1905-1964 US trombone |
 | Roy Eldridge tr, 1911-1989 US trumpet |
 | Tab Smith sax, voc, 1909-1971 US alto saxophone, soprano saxophone, written by, alto saxophone, sopranino saxophone |
 | Johnny Williams b, 1908-1998 US double bass |
 | Eddie Dougherty dr, *1915 US drums |
 | Jimmy McLin g, 1908-1983 US guitar |
 | Frank Newton And His Orchestra , orchestra |
 | Sonny White p, 1917-1971 US piano |
 | Kenneth Hollon voc, sax, 1909-1974 US tenor saxophone |
 | Stanley Payne sax, US tenor saxophone |
 | Frank Newton tr, 1906-1954 US trumpet |
 | Lem Davis as, 1914-1970 US alto saxophone |
 | John Simmons b, 1918-1979 US double bass |
 | Teddy Walters g, US guitar |
 | Eddie Heywood And His Orchestra , *1944 orchestra |
 | Eddie Heywood p, 1915-1989 US piano |
 | Vic Dickenson tb, 1906-1984 US trombone |
 | Doc Cheatham tr, 1905-1997 US trumpet |
 | Billy Bowen as, 1909-1982 US alto saxophone |
 | Joe Eldridge as, 1908-1952 US alto saxophone |
 | Walter Page b, 1900-1957 US double bass |
 | J.C. Heard dr, 1917-1988 US drums |
 | Freddie Green g, 1911-1987 US guitar |
 | Billie Holiday And Her Orchestra , 1933-1940 US orchestra |
 | Teddy Wilson p, 1912-1986 US piano |
 | Kermit Scott ts, *1913 US tenor saxophone |
 | Lester Young ts, 1909-1959 US tenor saxophone |
 | Eddie Barefield cl, as, 1909-1991 US alto saxophone |
 | Leslie Johnakins bs, sax, US alto saxophone |
 | Ted Sturgis b, 1913-1995 US double bass |
 | Kenny Clarke dr, 1914-1985 US drums |
 | John Collins g, 1913-2001 US guitar |
 | Shad Collins tr, 1910-1978 US trumpet |
 | Kenny Kersey p, 1916-1983 CA piano |
 | Hot Lips Page tr, voc, 1908-1954 US trumpet |
 | Freddie Webster tr, 1916-1947 US trumpet |
 | Bernard Addison g, 1905-1990 US guitar |
 | Charlie Shavers tr, 1920-1971 US trumpet |
 | Benny Carter as, 1907-2003 US clarinet, alto saxophone |
 | Wilson Myers b, voc, 1906-1991 US double bass |
 | Yank Porter dr, 1895-1944 US drums |
 | Ulysses Livingston g, 1912-1988 US guitar |
 | Benny Carter And His Orchestra , orchestra |
 | Georgie Auld ts, 1919-1990 US tenor saxophone |
 | Benny Morton tb, 1907-1985 US trombone |
 | Bill Coleman tr, voc, 1904-1981 FR trumpet |
 | Sam Lewis voc, 1885-1959 US adapted by, english lyrics |
 | Hymie Schertzer sax, as, 1909-1977 alto saxophone |
 | Jimmy Hamilton sax, cl, ts, 1917-1994 US clarinet, tenor saxophone |
 | Teddy Wilson And His Orchestra , US orchestra |
 | Babe Russin sax, ts, 1911-1984 US tenor saxophone |
 | Emmett Berry tr, 1915-1993 US trumpet |
 | Laszlo Javor , *1903 written by, uncredited |
Producers
| Marco Cambieri design concept |
| Gianni Rosa design, cover |
Composers
Album Tracks
| No | Title | Artist | Composer | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Billie's Blues (I Love My Man) | Billie Holiday | Billie Holiday | 4:08 |
| 2 | I Gotta Right To Sing The Blues | Billie Holiday | Harold Arlen, Ted Koehler | 2:50 |
| 3 | My Old Flame | Billie Holiday | Arthur Johnston, Sam Coslow | 2:59 |
| 4 | Laughing At Life | Billie Holiday | Kenny, Todd, Bob Todd, Charles Kenny, Cornell Todd, Nick Kenny | 2:51 |
| 5 | I Cover The Waterfront | Billie Holiday | Edward Heyman, Johnny Green | 3:23 |
| 6 | Romance In The Dark | Billie Holiday | Gertrude Niesen, Sam Coslow | 2:11 |
| 7 | Yesterdays | Billie Holiday | Jerome Kern, Otto Harbach | 3:22 |
| 8 | Fine And Mellow | Billie Holiday | Billie Holiday | 3:13 |
| 9 | Long Gone Blues | Billie Holiday | Billie Holiday, Tab Smith | 3:01 |
| 10 | I’ll Be Seeing You | Billie Holiday | Irving Kahal, Sammy Fain | 3:27 |
| 11 | Lover Come Back To Me | Billie Holiday | Oscar Hammerstein II, Sigmund Romberg | 3:11 |
| 12 | Embraceable You | Billie Holiday | George & Ira Gershwin | 3:10 |
| 13 | Swing! Brother, Swing! | Billie Holiday | Clarence Williams, Lewis Raymond, Walter Bishop, Sr. | 2:54 |
| 14 | Strange Fruit | Billie Holiday | Lewis Allan | 3:13 |
| 15 | St. Louis Blues | Billie Holiday | W. C. Handy | 2:51 |
| 16 | Gloomy Sunday | Billie Holiday | Sam Lewis, Rezső Seress, Laszlo Javor | 3:04 |
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