The quintessential Billie Holiday. Volume 9, (1940-1942)
- Responsibility
- Billie Holiday.
- Imprint
- New York, NY : Columbia/Legacy, ℗1991.
- Physical description
- 1 audio disc : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
- Series
- Columbia jazz masterpieces.
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| Call number | Status |
|---|---|
| MCD 29661 |
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Creators/Contributors
- Author/Creator
- Holiday, Billie, 1915-1959 Performer
- Contributor
- Handy, W. C. (William Christopher), 1873-1958.
- Porter, Cole, 1891-1964.
- Gorrell, Stuart.
- Coslow, Sam, 1902-1982.
- Neisen, Gertrude.
- Simons, Seymour, 1896-1949.
- Marks, Gerald, 1900-1997.
- Herzog, Arthur, Jr.
- Akst, Harry, 1894-1963.
- Clarke, Grant.
- Ellington, Duke, 1899-1974.
- Mills, Irving, 1894-1985.
- De Lange, Eddie.
- Shawn, Nelson A., 1898-1945.
- Petrillo, James C. (James Caesar), 1892-1984.
- Samuels, Milton Isadore, 1904-1990.
- Heyman, Edward, 1907-1981.
- Green, Johnny, 1908-1989.
- Donaldson, Walter, 1893-1947.
- Kahn, Gus, 1886-1941.
- Lewis, Sam M., 1885-1959.
- Seress, Rezső.
- Friend, Cliff, 1893-1974.
- Tobias, Charles, 1898-1970.
- McGrath, Fulton.
- Mercer, Johnny, 1909-1976.
- Mayhew, Billy, 1889-1951.
- Cahn, Sammy.
- Chaplin, Saul, 1912-1997.
- Holiner, Mann.
- Nichols, Alberta, 1898-1957.
Contents/Summary
- Contents
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- St. Louis Blues / W.C. Handy (2:51)
- Loveless love / W.C. Handy (3:14)
- Let's do it / Cole Porter (2:55)
- Georgia on my mind / Stuart Gorrell, Hoagy Carmichael (3:17)
- Romance in the dark / Sam Coslow, Gertrude Neisen (2:13)
- All of me / Seymour Simons, Gerald Marks (3:00)
- I'm in a low-down groove / R. Jacobs (3:07)
- God bless the child / Billie Holiday, Arthur Herzog, Jr. (2:57)
- Am I blue? / Harry Akst, Grant Clarke (2:48)
- Solitude / Duke Ellington, Irving Mills, Eddie De Lange (3:12)
- Jim / Nelson Shawn, Caesar Petrillo, Edward Ross (3:07)
- I cover the waterfront / Edward Heyman, Johnny Green (2:55)
- Love me or leave me / Walter Donaldson, Gus Kahn (3:18)
- Gloomy Sunday / Sam M. Lewis, Rezso Seress (3:11)
- Wherever you are / Cliff Friend, Charles Tobias (2:58)
- Mandy is two / Fulton McGrath, Johnny Mercer (2:58)
- It's a sin to tell a lie / Billy Mayhew (3:01)
- Until the real thing comes along / Sammy Kahn, Saul Chaplin, Mann Holiner, Alberta Nichols (3:07).
Subjects
Bibliographic information
- Reprint/reissue date
- 1991
- Original date
- 1940
- Series
- Columbia jazz masterpieces
- Note
- Jazz songs.
- Previously released on OKeh, Columbia, or Harmony 78 rpm records.
- Digitally remastered from the original analog masters.
- Program notes by Michael Brooks and discographical information (15 p.)--inserted in container.
- Compact disc.
- Participant
- Billie Holiday, vocals, with various ensembles.
- Event
- Recorded between Oct. 15, 1940 and Feb. 10, 1942 in New York.
- Related Work
- Carmichael, Hoagy, 1899-1981. Georgia on my mind.
- Publisher Number
- CK 47031 Columbia/Legacy
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