The Billie Holiday songbook
(1986, original release: 1952)

Music CD

Call Numbers:
CD/JAZZ/HOLIDAY,B

Availability

Locations Call Number Status
Music CD/JAZZ/HOLIDAY,B Available

Details

PUBLISHED
[New York, N.Y.] : Verve, [1986]
℗1986
DESCRIPTION

1 audio disc : digital ; 4 3/4 in

ISBN/ISSN
823 246-2
LANGUAGE
English
NOTES

Jazz vocals

Good morning heartache / Irene Higginbotham, Dan Fisher, Ervin Drake -- My man / Jacques Charles, Maurice Yvain, Albert Willemetz, Channing Pollack -- Billie's blues / Billie Holiday -- What a little moonlight can do / Harry Woods -- Don't explain / Billie Holiday, Arthur Herzog -- Lady sings the blues / Billie Holiday, Herbie Nichols -- Lover man / Jimmy Davis, Ram Ramirez, James Sherman -- God bless the child / Billie Holiday, Arthur Herzog -- Fine and mellow / Billie Holiday -- I cried for you / Arthur Freed, Gus Arnheim, Abe Lyman -- Strange fruit / Lewis Allan -- Stormy blues / Billie Holiday -- Trav'lin' light / Johnny Mercer, Trummy Young, Jimmy Mundy --I cover the waterfront / Johnny Green, Edward Heyman

Compact disc

Historical notes and notes on the personnel by Gary Giddins ([6] p.) inserted in container

Billie Holiday, vocals, with various ensembles

Collection of original recordings from 1952-1958