100 Years of Lady Day

~ Release by Billie Holiday (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Annotation

A Collection of 15 Billie Holiday albums on 10 CDs.
The albums are distributed over the 10 CDs as follows:
CD 1:
1-8: Billie and Stan
9-16: Billie Holiday Sings
CD 2:
1-8: An Evening With Billie Holiday
9-16: Billie Holiday at Jazz at the Philharmonic
CD 3:
1-8: Music for Torching
9-16: Velvet Mood
CD 4:
1-12: A Recital By Billie Holiday
13-24: Lady Sings the Blues
CD 5:
1-15: Jazz Recitals
16-21: Songs for Distingué Lovers
CD 6: Body and Soul
CD 7: Lady in Satin
CD 8: The Blues Are Brewin'
CD 9: Ella Fitzgerald and Billie Holiday at Newport
CD 10: Stay With Me

Annotation last modified on 2023-03-08 18:52 UTC.

Tracklist

1▶CD: Billie and Stan + Billie Holiday Sings
2▼CD: An Evening With Billie Holiday + Billie Holiday at Jazz at the Philharmonics
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1Stormy Weather
double bass:
Ray Brown (jazz bassist) (on 1952-07-27)
drums (drum set):
Gus Johnson (drums) (on 1952-07-27)
guitar:
Freddie Green (on 1952-07-27)
piano:
Oscar Peterson (Canadian jazz pianist and composer) (on 1952-07-27)
tenor saxophone:
Paul Quinichette (on 1952-07-27)
trumpet:
Joe Newman (US jazz trumpeter) (on 1952-07-27)
vocals:
Billie Holiday (on 1952-07-27)
recording of:
Stormy Weather (on 1952-07-27)
lyricist:
Ted Koehler (in 1933)
composer:
Harold Arlen (in 1933)
publisher:
Arko Music Corp., EMI Music Publishing (do not use as a release label!), Fred Ahlert Mus. Corp., Mills Music, Inc., S.A. Music Co., Ted Koehler Music Co. and The Songwriters Guild
Billie Holiday, Joe Newman, Paul Quinichette, Oscar Peterson, Barney Kessel, Alvin Stoller, Ray Brown53:44
2Lover Come Back to Me
double bass [Bass]:
Ray Brown (jazz bassist)
drums (drum set):
Gus Johnson (drums)
instruments:
Oscar Peterson (Canadian jazz pianist and composer)
tenor saxophone:
Paul Quinichette
trumpet:
Joe Newman (US jazz trumpeter)
vocals:
Billie Holiday
recording of:
Lover, Come Back to Me (from "The New Moon") (on 1952-07-27)
lyricist:
Oscar Hammerstein II (of Rodgers & Hammerstein) (in 1928)
writer:
Sigmund Romberg
composer:
Sigmund Romberg (in 1928)
publisher:
Bambalina Music Publishing Company, Redwood Music, Warner Bros., Inc. (Warner Bros. Music Division), Warner/Chappell (Warner/Chappell Music, Inc.) and Warner Bros., Inc. (not for release label use!) (in 1928)
sub-publisher:
ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部 (Warner/Chappell Music Japan K.K., Synch Division), ヤマハミュージックパブリッシング (Yamaha Music Publishing) (until 2017-03-31) and ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (Yamaha Music Entertainment Holdings, Inc., holding company – do not use as release label) (from 2017-04-01 to present)
part of:
The New Moon: Act II
Billie Holiday, Joe Newman, Paul Quinichette, Oscar Peterson, Barney Kessel, Alvin Stoller, Ray Brown53:37
3My Man
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1952-07-27)
double bass and double bass [bass]:
Ray Brown (jazz bassist) (on 1952-07-27)
drums (drum set):
J.C. Heard (on 1952-07-27) and Gus Johnson (drums) (on 1952-07-27)
guitar:
Freddie Green (on 1952-07-27)
piano:
Oscar Peterson (Canadian jazz pianist and composer) (on 1952-07-27)
tenor saxophone:
Paul Quinichette (on 1952-07-27)
trumpet:
Joe Newman (US jazz trumpeter) (on 1952-07-27)
vocals:
Billie Holiday (on 1952-07-27)
recording of:
My Man (Mon homme) (Channing Pollock lyrics) (on 1952-07-27)
lyricist:
Jacques Charles (French librettist and theatre producer) and Albert Willemetz
composer:
Maurice Yvain
translator:
Channing Pollock
publisher:
CBS Feist Catalog, Inc. (ended) and Éditions Salabert France
translated version of:
Mon homme
Billie Holiday, Joe Newman, Paul Quinichette, Oscar Peterson, Barney Kessel, Alvin Stoller, Ray Brown42:39
4He’s Funny That Way
recording of:
He’s Funny That Way
writer:
Neil Moret and Richard A. Whiting
Billie Holiday, Joe Newman, Paul Quinichette, Oscar Peterson, Barney Kessel, Alvin Stoller, Ray Brown3:14
5Yesterdays
vocals:
Billie Holiday (on 1952-07-27)
recording of:
Yesterdays (on 1952-07-27)
lyricist:
Otto Harbach
composer:
Jerome Kern
publisher:
PolyGram Music Publishing Ltd., Universal Music Publishing Ltd. (UK subsidiary of Universal Music Publishing Group) and Universal PolyGram International Publishing, Inc. (existed only since ca. 1998)
part of:
Roberta
Billie Holiday, Joe Newman, Paul Quinichette, Oscar Peterson, Barney Kessel, Alvin Stoller, Ray Brown42:50
6Tenderly
recording of:
Tenderly (in 1952-04)
lyricist:
Jack Lawrence (US songwriter) (in 1946)
composer:
Walter Gross (American composer) (in 1946)
publisher:
Chappell & Co., Chappell Morris Music, Chappell/Morris Ltd., Edwin Morris Music and Range Road Music
Billie Holiday, Joe Newman, Paul Quinichette, Oscar Peterson, Barney Kessel, Alvin Stoller, Ray Brown53:25
7I Can’t Face the Music
recording of:
I Can’t Face the Music (on 1952-07-27)
lyricist:
Ted Koehler
composer:
Rube Bloom (American songwriter, pianist and vocalist)
Billie Holiday, Charlie Shavers, Flip Phillips, Oscar Peterson, Ray Brown, Barney Kessel, Alvin Stoller43:19
8Remember
vocals:
Billie Holiday (in 1952-04)
recording of:
Remember (in 1952-04)
lyricist and composer:
Irving Berlin (in 1925)
publisher:
Irving Berlin Music Corp. and Williamson Music Company
Billie Holiday, Charlie Shavers, Flip Phillips, Oscar Peterson, Ray Brown, Barney Kessel, Alvin Stoller42:37
9Body and Soul
alto saxophone:
Willie Smith (US jazz alto saxophonist, 1910-1967) (on 1945-02-12)
double bass [bass]:
Charles Mingus (on 1945-02-12)
drums (drum set):
Davie Coleman (jazz drummer) (on 1945-02-12)
electric guitar:
Dave Barbour (on 1945-02-12)
piano:
Milt Raskin (Milton Raskin) (on 1945-02-12)
tenor saxophone:
Wardell Gray (on 1945-02-12), Illinois Jacquet (on 1945-02-12) and Charlie Ventura (on 1945-02-12)
trumpet:
Howard McGhee (on 1945-02-12)
vocals:
Billie Holiday (on 1945-02-12)
recorded at:
Billie Holliday at Philharmonic Auditorium (1945-02-12)
recorded at:
Philharmonic Auditorium in Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1945-02-12)
live recording of:
Body and Soul (on 1945-02-12)
lyricist:
Frank Eyton (in 1930), Edward Heyman (in 1930) and Robert Sour (in 1930)
composer:
Edward Heyman, Robert Sour and John Green (composer and conductor, often credited as John Green) (in 1930)
publisher:
Bug Music, Inc., Chappell & Co Ltd., Druropetal Music, Quartet Music Inc., Range Road Music Inc., Warner Bros., Inc. (not for release label use!), WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) (until 2019-05-28) and WC Music Corp. (from 2019-05-28 to present)
sub-publisher:
ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (Yamaha Music Entertainment Holdings, Inc., holding company – do not use as release label) and ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部 (Warner/Chappell Music Japan K.K., Synch Division)
Billie Holiday, Lester Young, Illinois Jacquet, Georgie Auld, Buck Clayton, Ken Kersey, Tiny Grimes, J.C. Heard43:34
10Strange Fruit
alto saxophone:
Willie Smith (US jazz alto saxophonist, 1910-1967) (on 1945-02-12)
double bass [bass]:
Charles Mingus (on 1945-02-12)
drums (drum set):
Davie Coleman (jazz drummer) (on 1945-02-12)
electric guitar:
Dave Barbour (on 1945-02-12)
piano:
Milt Raskin (Milton Raskin) (on 1945-02-12)
tenor saxophone:
Wardell Gray (on 1945-02-12), Illinois Jacquet (on 1945-02-12) and Charlie Ventura (on 1945-02-12)
trumpet:
Howard McGhee (on 1945-02-12)
vocals:
Billie Holiday (on 1945-02-12)
recorded at:
Billie Holliday at Philharmonic Auditorium (1945-02-12)
recorded at:
Philharmonic Auditorium in Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1945-02-12)
live recording of:
Strange Fruit (on 1945-02-12)
lyricist and composer:
Lewis Allan
publisher:
Basart Editions, Carlin Music Corporation, Edward B. Marks Music Co. (founded originally as J. Stern & Co. in 1894, renamed in 1919) and Music Sales Corporation (American copyright holder in both popular and classical music)
version of:
Bitter Fruit
Billie Holiday, Lester Young, Illinois Jacquet, Georgie Auld, Buck Clayton, Ken Kersey, Tiny Grimes, J.C. Heard42:52
11Trav’lin’ Light
double bass [bass]:
Charlie Drayton (1930s-50s blues bassist) (on 1946-10-07)
drums (drum set):
Jackie Mills (on 1946-10-07)
electric guitar:
Barney Kessel (on 1946-10-07)
piano:
Ken Kersey (on 1946-10-07)
tenor saxophone:
Illinois Jacquet (on 1946-10-07)
trombone:
Trummy Young (on 1946-10-07)
trumpet:
Howard McGhee (on 1946-10-07)
vocals:
Billie Holiday (on 1946-10-07)
recorded at:
Billie Holiday at Shrine Auditorium (1946-10-07)
recorded at:
Shrine Auditorium in Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1946-10-07)
live recording of:
Travelin’ Light (on 1946-10-07)
lyricist:
Johnny Mercer
composer:
Jimmy Mundy and Trummy Young
Billie Holiday, Illinois Jacquet, Trummy Young, Howard McGhee, Ken Kersey, Barney Kessel, Jack Mills, Charlie Drayton43:28
12He’s Funny That Way
recording of:
He’s Funny That Way
writer:
Neil Moret and Richard A. Whiting
Billie Holiday, Illinois Jacquet, Trummy Young, Howard McGhee, Ken Kersey, Barney Kessel, Jack Mills, Charlie Drayton2:56
13The Man I Love
alto saxophone:
Georgie Auld (on 1946-06-03)
double bass [bass]:
Al McKibbon (double bassist) (on 1946-06-03)
drums (drum set):
J.C. Heard (on 1946-06-03)
electric guitar:
Tiny Grimes (US jazz/R&B guitarist) (on 1946-06-03)
piano:
Ken Kersey (on 1946-06-03)
tenor saxophone:
Illinois Jacquet (on 1946-06-03) and Lester Young (saxophonist) (on 1946-06-03)
trumpet:
Joe Guy (trumpet) (on 1946-06-03)
vocals:
Billie Holiday (on 1946-06-03)
recorded at:
Billie Holiday at Carnegie Hall (1946-06-03)
recorded at:
Carnegie Hall in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1946-06-03)
live recording of:
The Man I Love (on 1946-06-03)
lyricist:
Ira Gershwin (in 1924)
composer:
George Gershwin (composer) (in 1924)
publisher:
New World Company, New World Music Corp., Productions et Éditions Cinématographiques Françaises, Warner/Chappell Music Holland BV, WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) (until 2019-05-28) and WC Music Corp. (from 2019-05-28 to present)
part of:
An American in Paris (2015 Broadway musical)
part of:
Lady, Be Good (full musical)
part of:
New York, New York (1977 musical film soundtrack)
Billie Holiday, Lester Young, Illinois Jacquet, Georgie Auld, Buck Clayton, Ken Kersey, Tiny Grimes, J.C. Heard43:04
14Gee, Baby, Ain’t I Good to You
alto saxophone:
Georgie Auld (on 1946-06-03)
double bass [bass]:
Al McKibbon (double bassist) (on 1946-06-03)
drums (drum set):
J.C. Heard (on 1946-06-03)
electric guitar:
Tiny Grimes (US jazz/R&B guitarist) (on 1946-06-03)
piano:
Ken Kersey (on 1946-06-03)
tenor saxophone:
Illinois Jacquet (on 1946-06-03) and Lester Young (saxophonist) (on 1946-06-03)
trumpet:
Joe Guy (trumpet) (on 1946-06-03)
vocals:
Billie Holiday (on 1946-06-03)
recorded at:
Billie Holiday at Carnegie Hall (1946-06-03)
recorded at:
Carnegie Hall in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1946-06-03)
live recording of:
Gee, Baby Ain’t I Good to You (on 1946-06-03)
lyricist:
Andy Razaf
composer:
Don Redman
publisher:
Michael H. Goldsen Inc. and Razaf Music
part of:
The Real Book (compilation of jazz standards, Volume I)
Billie Holiday, Lester Young, Illinois Jacquet, Georgie Auld, Buck Clayton, Ken Kersey, Tiny Grimes, J.C. Heard42:20
15All of Me
alto saxophone:
Georgie Auld (on 1946-06-03)
double bass [bass]:
Al McKibbon (double bassist) (on 1946-06-03)
drums (drum set):
J.C. Heard (on 1946-06-03)
electric guitar:
Tiny Grimes (US jazz/R&B guitarist) (on 1946-06-03)
piano:
Ken Kersey (on 1946-06-03)
tenor saxophone:
Illinois Jacquet (on 1946-06-03) and Lester Young (saxophonist) (on 1946-06-03)
trumpet:
Joe Guy (trumpet) (on 1946-06-03)
vocals:
Billie Holiday (on 1946-06-03)
recorded at:
Billie Holiday at Carnegie Hall (1946-06-03)
recorded at:
Carnegie Hall in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1946-06-03)
live recording of:
All of Me (on 1946-06-03)
writer:
Gerald Marks (in 1932) and Seymour Simons (in 1932)
publisher:
Bourne Co. (not for release label use, this is a music publisher), Bourne, Inc., Francis, Day & Hunter Ltd., Marlong Music Corp., Round Hill Songs and Sony/ATV Tunes LLC (ASCAP)
sub-publisher:
Peermusic and 日音 Synch事業部 (NICHION, INC. Synch Division)
Billie Holiday, Lester Young, Illinois Jacquet, Georgie Auld, Buck Clayton, Ken Kersey, Tiny Grimes, J.C. Heard41:56
16Billie’s Blues
recording of:
Billie’s Blues
lyricist:
Billie Holiday
composer:
Billie Holiday (until 1936-08-01)
publisher:
Basart Editions
Billie Holiday, Lester Young, Illinois Jacquet, Georgie Auld, Buck Clayton, Ken Kersey, Tiny Grimes, J.C. Heard3:40
3▶CD: Music for Torching + Velvet Mood
4▶CD: A Recital By Billie Holiday + Lady Sings the Blues
5▶CD: Jazz Recital + Songs for Distingué Lovers
6▶CD: Body and Soul
7▶CD: Lady in Satin
8▶CD: The Blues Are Brewin’
9▶CD: Ella Fitzgerald and Billie Holiday at Newport
10▶CD: Stay With Me

Credits

Release

manufactured in:Europe
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/7528401 [info]

Release group

part of:10 CD Collection (order: 6)
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/master/1757294 [info]