Compil. US 1991 on Verve Records label
Jazz
Double jewelcase packaging. Includes 31 page booklet with credits, photos and some lyrics. ℗ © 1991 PolyGram S. A. Paris 1-01 - 1-04: Embassy Theatre, Los Angeles, Monday, April 22, 1946. 1-05, 1-06: Carnegie Hall, New York City, Saturday, May 24, 1947. 1-07: Los Angeles, Wednesday, March 26, 1952. 1-08, 1-09: Los Angeles, April 1952. 1-10 - 1-13: New York City, Sunday, July 27, 1952. 1-14, 1-15: New York City, Wednesday, April 14, 1954. 1-16: Los Angeles, Friday, September 3, 1954. 1-17: New York City, Monday, February 14, 1955. 1-18 - 2-01: Los Angeles, Tuesday, August 23, 1955. 2-02, 2-03: Los Angeles, Thursday, August 25, 1955. 2-04: New York City, Thursday, June 7, 1956. 2-05: Los Angeles, Tuesday, August 14, 1956. 2-06: Los Angeles, Saturday, August 18, 1956. 2-07 - 2-09: Carnegie Hall, New York City, Saturday, November 10, 1956. 2-10: Los Angeles, Friday, January 4, 1957. 2-11, 2-12: Los Angeles, Tuesday, January 8, 1957. 2-13: Los Angeles, Wednesday, January 9, 1957. 2-14: Oakdale Musical Theatre, Wallingford, Friday, September 26, 1958. 2-15: New York City, Tuesday, March 3, 1959. 2-16: New York City, Wednesday, March 4, 1959.
![]() | Billie Holiday voc, 1915-1959 US vocals, uncredited, album by, words by, music by |
![]() | Joel E. Siegel , 1940-2004 US liner notes, compiled by, selected by |
![]() | Daniel Richard , FR coordinator, prepared for compact disc |
![]() | Norman Granz , 1918-2001 US producer, original sessions |
![]() | Didier Marc , mastered by, for compact disc, remastered by, digitally |
![]() | Willie Smith as, sax, 1910-1967 US alto saxophone |
![]() | Red Callender b, tu, 1916-1992 US bass |
![]() | Dave Coleman dr, US drums |
![]() | Irving Ashby g, 1920-1987 US guitar, probably |
![]() | Milt Raskin p, 1916-1977 US piano |
![]() | Coleman Hawkins ts, 1904-1969 US tenor saxophone, probably |
![]() | Lester Young ts, 1909-1959 US tenor saxophone, probably |
![]() | Tommy Turk tb, 1927-1981 US trombone |
![]() | Joe Guy tr, 1920-1961 US trumpet |
![]() | Buck Clayton tr, 1911-1991 US trumpet, probably |
![]() | Edward Heyman , 1907-1981 US words by |
![]() | Frank Eyton , 1894-1962 GB words by |
![]() | Robert Sour , 1906-1985 US words by |
![]() | Lewis Allan , 1903-1986 US words by, music by |
![]() | Johnny Mercer voc, 1909-1976 US words by |
![]() | Gerald Marks , 1900-1997 US words by, music by |
![]() | Seymour Simons p, 1896-1949 US words by, music by |
![]() | Bobby Tucker p, 1923-2007 US piano |
![]() | Marty Symes , 1904-1953 US words by |
![]() | Billie Holiday And Her Orchestra , 1933-1940 US performer on track |
![]() | Ray Brown b, 1926-2002 US bass |
![]() | Alvin Stoller dr, 1925-1992 US drums |
![]() | Barney Kessel g, 1923-2004 US guitar |
![]() | Oscar Peterson p, 1925-2007 CA piano, organ |
![]() | Holt Marvell , GB words by |
![]() | J.C. Heard dr, 1917-1988 US drums |
![]() | Flip Phillips ts, sax, 1915-2001 US tenor saxophone |
![]() | Charlie Shavers tr, 1920-1971 US trumpet |
![]() | Jack Lawrence , 1912-2009 US words by |
![]() | Vernon Duke p, 1903-1969 US words by, music by |
![]() | Billie Holiday And Her Lads Of Joy , performer on track |
![]() | Freddie Green g, 1911-1987 US guitar |
![]() | Paul Quinichette ts, 1916-1983 US tenor saxophone |
![]() | Joe Newman tr, 1922-1992 US trumpet |
![]() | Channing Pollock , 1880-1946 US words by, english words |
![]() | Albert Willemetz , 1887-1964 FR words by, french words |
![]() | Jacques Charles , 1882-1971 FR words by, french words |
![]() | Ted Koehler p, 1894-1973 US words by |
![]() | Otto Harbach , 1873-1963 US words by |
![]() | Richard Whiting , 1891-1938 US words by, music by |
![]() | Ed Shaughnessy dr, 1929-2013 US drums |
![]() | Herb Ellis g, 1921-2010 US guitar |
![]() | Harry Woods , words by, music by |
![]() | Abe Lyman , 1897-1957 US words by, music by |
![]() | Arthur Freed , 1894-1973 US words by, music by |
![]() | Gus Arnheim p, 1897-1955 US words by, music by |
![]() | Chico Hamilton dr, 1921-2013 US drums |
![]() | Harry Edison tr, US trumpet |
![]() | Leonard Gaskin b, 1920-2009 US bass |
![]() | Tony Scott cl, 1921-2007 US clarinet, clarinet, arranged by, piano |
![]() | Cozy Cole dr, 1909-1981 US drums |
![]() | Billy Bauer g, 1915-2005 US guitar |
![]() | Carl Drinkard p, piano |
![]() | Budd Johnson ts, 1910-1984 US tenor saxophone |
![]() | Dorothy Parker , 1893-1967 US words by |
![]() | Benny Carter as, 1907-2003 US alto saxophone |
![]() | John Simmons b, 1918-1979 US bass |
![]() | Larry Bunker dr, vib, 1928-2005 US drums |
![]() | Jimmy Rowles p, 1918-1996 US piano, celesta |
![]() | Victor Schertzinger , 1888-1941 US words by, music by |
![]() | Irving Gordon , 1915-1996 US words by |
![]() | Irving Mills voc, 1894-1985 US words by |
![]() | Ira Gershwin voc, 1896-1983 US words by |
![]() | Johnny Burke , 1908-1964 US words by |
![]() | Aaron Bell b, 1921-2003 US bass |
![]() | Lenny McBrowne dr, *1933 US drums |
![]() | Kenny Burrell g, *1931 US guitar |
![]() | Wynton Kelly p, 1931-1971 US piano |
![]() | Arthur Herzog, Jr. , US words by, music by |
![]() | Joe Mondragon b, 1920-1987 US bass |
![]() | Ben Webster ts, 1909-1973 US tenor saxophone |
![]() | Bob Russell , US words by |
![]() | E.Y. Harburg , 1896-1981 US words by |
![]() | Carson Smith b, 1931-1997 US bass |
![]() | Roy Eldridge tr, 1911-1989 US trumpet |
![]() | Al Cohn ts, 1925-1988 US tenor saxophone |
![]() | Red Mitchell b, 1927-1992 US bass |
![]() | Lorenz Hart , 1895-1943 US words by |
![]() | Mitchell Parish , 1900-1993 US words by |
![]() | Andy Razaf voc, 1895-1973 US words by |
![]() | Don Redman as, voc, 1900-1964 US words by, music by |
![]() | Milt Hinton b, 1910-2000 US bass |
![]() | Don Lamond dr, 1920-2003 US drums |
![]() | Mal Waldron p, 1925-2002 US piano |
![]() | Jimmy Davis p, voc, 1915-1997 US words by, music by |
![]() | Jimmy Sherman p, 1908-1975 US words by, music by |
![]() | Roger Ramirez p, 1913-1994 PR words by, music by |
![]() | Romeo Penque fl, sax, 1916-1985 US alto saxophone, bass clarinet |
![]() | Ray Ellis , 1923-2008 US arranged by, conductor |
![]() | Joe Benjamin b, 1919-1974 US bass |
![]() | Hank Jones p, 1918-2010 US celesta, piano |
![]() | Osie Johnson dr, 1923-1966 US drums |
![]() | Janet Putnam hrp, *1921 US harp |
![]() | Sammy Cahn voc, 1913-1993 US words by |
![]() | Gene Quill as, 1927-1988 US alto saxophone |
![]() | Barry Galbraith g, 1919-1983 US guitar |
Alain Frappier art direction |
Jean-Philippe Allard coordinator, general coordination |
Jean-Paul Théodule design |
Herman Leonard photography by, cover |
Andrew Nicholas remastered by, digitally |
Dennis Drake remastered by, digitally |
Gert Van Hoeyen remastered by, digitally |
Mark Wilder remastered by, digitally |
Tom Ruff remastered by, digitally |
No | Title | Artist | Composer | Duration |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Body And Soul | Billie Holiday | 3:25 | |
2 | Strange Fruit | Billie Holiday | 2:57 | |
3 | Trav'lin' Light | Billie Holiday | 3:27 | |
4 | All Of Me | Billie Holiday | 2:01 | |
5 | (There Is) No Greater Love | Billie Holiday | 2:37 | |
6 | I Cover The Waterfront | Billie Holiday | 2:52 | |
7 | These Foolish Things (Remind Me Of You) | Billie Holiday And Her Orchestra | 3:34 | |
8 | Tenderly | Billie Holiday And Her Orchestra | 3:21 | |
9 | Autumn In New York | Billie Holiday And Her Orchestra | 3:52 | |
10 | My Man | Billie Holiday And Her Lads Of Joy | 2:37 | |
11 | Stormy Weather | Billie Holiday And Her Lads Of Joy | 3:39 | |
12 | Yesterdays | Billie Holiday And Her Lads Of Joy | 2:47 | |
13 | (I Got A Man, Crazy For Me) He's Funny That Way | Billie Holiday And Her Lads Of Joy | 3:09 | |
14 | What A Little Moonlight Can Do | Billie Holiday And Her Orchestra | 3:11 | |
15 | I Cried For You (Now It's Your Turn To Cry Over Me) | Billie Holiday And Her Orchestra | 2:27 | |
16 | Too Marvelous For Words | Billie Holiday And Her Orchestra | 2:12 | |
17 | I Wished On The Moon | Billie Holiday | 6:44 | |
18 | I Don't Want To Cry Anymore | Billie Holiday And Her Orchestra | 3:54 | |
19 | Prelude To A Kiss | Billie Holiday And Her Orchestra | 5:35 | |
20 | Nice Work If You Can Get It | Billie Holiday And Her Orchestra | 3:50 | |
21 | Come Rain Or Come Shine | Billie Holiday And Her Orchestra | 4:20 | |
22 | What's New? | Billie Holiday And Her Orchestra | 4:16 | |
23 | God Bless The Child | Billie Holiday | 3:58 | |
24 | Do Nothin' Till You Hear From Me | Billie Holiday And Her Orchestra | 4:13 | |
25 | April In Paris | Billie Holiday And Her Orchestra | 3:01 | |
26 | Lady Sings The Blues | Billie Holiday | 2:39 | |
27 | Don't Explain | Billie Holiday | 2:25 | |
28 | Fine And Mellow | Billie Holiday | 3:21 | |
29 | I Didn't Know What Time It Was | Billie Holiday And Her Orchestra | 5:58 | |
30 | Stars Fell On Alabama | Billie Holiday And Her Orchestra | 4:27 | |
31 | One For My Baby (And One More For The Road) | Billie Holiday And Her Orchestra | 5:38 | |
32 | Gee Baby, Ain't I Good To You | Billie Holiday And Her Orchestra | 5:36 | |
33 | Lover Man (Oh, Where Can You Be?) | Billie Holiday | 3:08 | |
34 | All The Way | Billie Holiday | 3:22 | |
35 | Don't Worry 'Bout Me | Billie Holiday | 3:09 |