ArtistInfo
Billie Holiday
Ultimate Billie Holiday
Compil. US 1997 on Verve Records label
Jazz (Bop, Cool Jazz, Swing)
Musicians
 | Billie Holiday voc, 1915-1959 US vocals, album by, written by |
 | Benny Carter as, 1907-2003 US alto saxophone |
 | Willie Smith as, sax, 1910-1967 US alto saxophone |
 | Andrew Nicholas , US assemblage, digital assembly |
 | Aaron Bell b, 1921-2003 US bass |
 | Carson Smith b, 1931-1997 US bass |
 | Charles Mingus b, 1922-1979 US bass |
 | John Simmons b, 1918-1979 US bass |
 | Ray Brown b, 1926-2002 US bass |
 | Red Mitchell b, 1927-1992 US bass |
 | Tony Scott cl, 1921-2007 US clarinet, directed by, musical director, piano |
 | Shirley Horn voc, p, 1934-2005 US compiled by, selected by, liner notes |
 | Alvin Stoller dr, 1925-1992 US drums |
 | Chico Hamilton dr, 1921-2013 US drums |
 | Davie Coleman drums |
 | Elaine Leighton dr, *1926 US drums |
 | Gus Johnson dr, 1913-2000 US drums |
 | Larry Bunker dr, vib, 1928-2005 US drums |
 | Lenny McBrowne dr, *1933 US drums |
 | Peter Pullman , edited by, notes |
 | Barney Kessel g, 1923-2004 US guitar |
 | Dave Barbour g, 1912-1965 US guitar |
 | Freddie Green g, 1911-1987 US guitar |
 | Kenny Burrell g, *1931 US guitar |
 | Will Friedwald , *1961 US liner notes, sequenced by |
 | Larry Busacca , photography by, shirley horn |
 | Carl Drinkard p, piano |
 | Jimmy Rowles p, 1918-1996 US piano |
 | Milt Raskin p, 1916-1977 US piano |
 | Oscar Peterson p, 1925-2007 CA piano |
 | Wynton Kelly p, 1931-1971 US piano |
 | Al Cohn ts, 1925-1988 US tenor saxophone |
 | Charlie Ventura ts, sax, 1916-1992 US tenor saxophone |
 | Coleman Hawkins ts, 1904-1969 US tenor saxophone |
 | Illinois Jacquet ts, 1922-2004 US tenor saxophone |
 | Paul Quinichette ts, 1916-1983 US tenor saxophone |
 | Wardell Gray ts, 1921-1955 US tenor saxophone |
 | Buck Clayton tr, 1911-1991 US trumpet |
 | Charlie Shavers tr, 1920-1971 US trumpet |
 | Harry Edison tr, US trumpet |
 | Howard McGhee tr, 1918-1987 US trumpet |
 | Joe Newman tr, 1922-1992 US trumpet |
 | Roy Eldridge tr, 1911-1989 US trumpet |
Producers
| Cicero deGuzman Jr. art direction, design |
| Robert Silverberg coordinator, production assistance |
| Samantha Black coordinator, production assistance |
| Aric Lach Morrison coordinator, production coordination |
| Nichell Delvaille design, coordinated by |
| Herman Leonard photography by, cover |
| Norman Granz producer, original recordings |
| Fernando Dos Santos research |
| Richard Seidel supervised by |
Composers
Album Tracks
| No | Title | Artist | Composer | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lover, Come Back To Me | Billie Holiday | Oscar Hammerstein II, Sigmund Romberg | 3:35 |
| 2 | Good Morning, Heartache | Billie Holiday | Dan Fisher, Ervin Drake, Irene Higginbotham | 3:29 |
| 3 | Body And Soul | Billie Holiday | Edward Heyman, Frank Eyton, Johnny Green, Robert Sour | 3:18 |
| 4 | I Can't Face The Music | Billie Holiday | Rube Bloom, Ted Koehler | 3:15 |
| 5 | Solitude | Billie Holiday | Duke Ellington, Eddie Delange | 3:29 |
| 6 | I Cried For You | Billie Holiday | Abe Lyman, Arthur Freed, Gus Arnheim | 3:23 |
| 7 | My Man | Billie Holiday | Channing Pollock, Maurice Yvain | 2:55 |
| 8 | I Must Have That Man! | Billie Holiday | Jimmy McHugh, Johnny Mercer | 3:04 |
| 9 | He's Funny That Way | Billie Holiday | Neil Moret, Richard Whiting | 3:11 |
| 10 | Please Don't Talk About Me When I'm Gone | Billie Holiday | Sam H. Stept, Sidney Clare | 4:19 |
| 11 | Don't Explain | Billie Holiday | Arthur Herzog, Jr., Billie Holiday | 2:26 |
| 12 | Strange Fruit | Billie Holiday | Danny Mendelsohn, Lewis Allan | 3:05 |
| 13 | God Bless The Child | Billie Holiday | Arthur Herzog, Jr., Billie Holiday | 3:58 |
| 14 | Some Other Spring | Billie Holiday | Arthur Herzog, Jr., Irene Kitchings | 3:36 |
| 15 | Fine And Mellow | Billie Holiday | Billie Holiday | 3:28 |
| 16 | Lady Sings The Blues | Billie Holiday | Billie Holiday, Herbie Nichols | 3:44 |
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