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
3▶CD: Music for Torching + Velvet Mood
4▼CD: A Recital By Billie Holiday + Lady Sings the Blues
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1If the Moon Turns Green
recording of:
If the Moon Turns Green (in 1952-04)
lyricist:
Paul Coates (songwriter; “If the Moon Turns Green”) (on 1934-11-27)
composer:
Bernie Hanighen (on 1934-11-27)
publisher:
Bourne Co. (not for release label use, this is a music publisher) (on 1934-11-27)
Billie Holiday, Ray Brown, Ed Shaughnessy, Gus Johnson, J.C. Heard, Barney Kessel, Freddie Green, Herb Ellis, Oscar Peterson, Flip Phillips, Paul Quinichette, Charlie Shavers, Joe Newman2:47
2Remember
recording of:
Remember (in 1952-04)
lyricist and composer:
Irving Berlin (in 1925)
publisher:
Irving Berlin Music Corp. and Williamson Music Company
Billie Holiday, Ray Brown, Ed Shaughnessy, Gus Johnson, J.C. Heard, Barney Kessel, Freddie Green, Herb Ellis, Oscar Peterson, Flip Phillips, Paul Quinichette, Charlie Shavers, Joe Newman2:37
3Autumn in New York
recording of:
Autumn in New York (1934) (in 1952-04)
lyricist and composer:
Vernon Duke
publisher:
Chappell & Co. and Warner Bros., Inc. (not for release label use!)
Billie Holiday, Ray Brown, Ed Shaughnessy, Gus Johnson, J.C. Heard, Barney Kessel, Freddie Green, Herb Ellis, Oscar Peterson, Flip Phillips, Paul Quinichette, Charlie Shavers, Joe Newman3:43
4My 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, Ray Brown, Ed Shaughnessy, Gus Johnson, J.C. Heard, Barney Kessel, Freddie Green, Herb Ellis, Oscar Peterson, Flip Phillips, Paul Quinichette, Charlie Shavers, Joe Newman42:39
5Lover Come Back to Me
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, Ray Brown, Ed Shaughnessy, Gus Johnson, J.C. Heard, Barney Kessel, Freddie Green, Herb Ellis, Oscar Peterson, Flip Phillips, Paul Quinichette, Charlie Shavers, Joe Newman3:37
6Stormy Weather
vocals:
Billie Holiday (in 1952)
orchestra:
Billie Holiday and Her Orchestra (in 1952)
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, Ray Brown, Ed Shaughnessy, Gus Johnson, J.C. Heard, Barney Kessel, Freddie Green, Herb Ellis, Oscar Peterson, Flip Phillips, Paul Quinichette, Charlie Shavers, Joe Newman3:43
7Yesterdays
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, Ray Brown, Ed Shaughnessy, Gus Johnson, J.C. Heard, Barney Kessel, Freddie Green, Herb Ellis, Oscar Peterson, Flip Phillips, Paul Quinichette, Charlie Shavers, Joe Newman2:50
8He’s Funny That Way
recording of:
He’s Funny That Way (on 1952-07-27)
writer:
Neil Moret and Richard A. Whiting
Billie Holiday, Ray Brown, Ed Shaughnessy, Gus Johnson, J.C. Heard, Barney Kessel, Freddie Green, Herb Ellis, Oscar Peterson, Flip Phillips, Paul Quinichette, Charlie Shavers, Joe Newman3:14
9I 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, Ray Brown, Ed Shaughnessy, Gus Johnson, J.C. Heard, Barney Kessel, Freddie Green, Herb Ellis, Oscar Peterson, Flip Phillips, Paul Quinichette, Charlie Shavers, Joe Newman3:19
10How Deep Is the Ocean (How High Is the Sky)
recording of:
How Deep Is the Ocean? (on 1954-04-14)
lyricist and composer:
Irving Berlin (in 1932)
publisher:
Francis, Day & Hunter Ltd. and Irving Berlin Music Corp.
sub-publisher:
シンコーミュージック・エンタテイメント (Shinko Music Entertainment Co., Ltd.) and ユニバーサル・ミュージック・パブリッシング Synch事業部 (Universal Music Publishing, Synch Division)
Billie Holiday, Ray Brown, Ed Shaughnessy, Gus Johnson, J.C. Heard, Barney Kessel, Freddie Green, Herb Ellis, Oscar Peterson, Flip Phillips, Paul Quinichette, Charlie Shavers, Joe Newman2:59
11What a Little Moonlight Can Do
recording of:
What a Little Moonlight Can Do (on 1954-04-14)
lyricist and composer:
Harry M. Woods (American 1920/30s songwriter)
publisher:
Connelly Basart, Warner Bros. Music (publisher; do NOT use as release label) and Warner Brothers Music Inc.
Billie Holiday, Ray Brown, Ed Shaughnessy, Gus Johnson, J.C. Heard, Barney Kessel, Freddie Green, Herb Ellis, Oscar Peterson, Flip Phillips, Paul Quinichette, Charlie Shavers, Joe Newman3:12
12I Cried for You
recording of:
I Cried for You (on 1954-04-14)
lyricist:
Arthur Freed
composer:
Gus Arnheim and Abe Lyman
publisher:
Arthur Freed Music, CBS Miller Catalog, Inc. and Miller Music Corp.
Billie Holiday, Ray Brown, Ed Shaughnessy, Gus Johnson, J.C. Heard, Barney Kessel, Freddie Green, Herb Ellis, Oscar Peterson, Flip Phillips, Paul Quinichette, Charlie Shavers, Joe Newman2:31
13Lady Sings the Blues
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1956-06-06)
clarinet:
Tony Scott (bop/jazz clarinetist, arranger & conductor) (on 1956-06-06)
double bass:
Aaron Bell (jazz double bassist) (on 1956-06-06)
drums (drum set):
Lenny McBrowne (US jazz drummer) (on 1956-06-06)
guitar:
Kenny Burrell (on 1956-06-06)
piano:
Wynton Kelly (on 1956-06-06)
tenor saxophone:
Paul Quinichette (on 1956-06-06)
trumpet:
Charlie Shavers (on 1956-06-06)
vocals:
Billie Holiday (on 1954-06-06)
recorded at:
Fine Sound Studios (1953–1956; fka WMGM Studios until 1953) in New York, New York, United States
recording of:
Lady Sings the Blues (on 1956-06-06)
lyricist:
Billie Holiday
composer:
Herbie Nichols (jazz pianist and composer)
publisher:
Northern Music Company
Billie Holiday, Paul Quinichette, Charlie Shavers, Tony Scott, Wynton Kelly, Kenny Burrell, Lenny McBrowne, Aaron Bell43:46
14Trav’lin’ Light
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1956-06-07)
bass:
Aaron Bell (jazz double bassist) (on 1956-06-07)
clarinet:
Tony Scott (bop/jazz clarinetist, arranger & conductor) (on 1956-06-06, on 1956-06-07)
double bass:
Aaron Bell (jazz double bassist) (on 1956-06-06)
drums (drum set):
Lenny McBrowne (US jazz drummer) (on 1956-06-06, on 1956-06-07)
guitar:
Kenny Burrell (on 1956-06-06, on 1956-06-07)
piano:
Wynton Kelly (on 1956-06-06, on 1956-06-07)
tenor saxophone:
Paul Quinichette (on 1956-06-06, on 1956-06-07)
trumpet:
Charlie Shavers (on 1956-06-06, on 1956-06-07)
vocals:
Billie Holiday (on 1956-06-06)
recording of:
Trav’lin’ Light (on 1956-06-06)
lyricist:
Johnny Mercer (in 1942)
composer:
Jimmy Mundy (in 1942) and Trummy Young (in 1942)
publisher:
Bregman, Vocco & Conn, Inc., Commander Publishing, Music Sales Corporation (American copyright holder in both popular and classical music), Rytvoc, Inc. (ASCAP) and WB Music Corp. (1929–2019)
Billie Holiday, Paul Quinichette, Charlie Shavers, Tony Scott, Wynton Kelly, Kenny Burrell, Lenny McBrowne, Aaron Bell33:10
15I Must Have That Man
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1956-06-06)
clarinet:
Tony Scott (bop/jazz clarinetist, arranger & conductor) (on 1956-06-06)
double bass:
Aaron Bell (jazz double bassist) (on 1956-06-06)
drums (drum set):
Lenny McBrowne (US jazz drummer) (on 1956-06-06)
guitar:
Kenny Burrell (on 1956-06-06)
piano:
Wynton Kelly (on 1956-06-06)
tenor saxophone:
Paul Quinichette (on 1956-06-06)
trumpet:
Charlie Shavers (on 1956-06-06)
vocals:
Billie Holiday (on 1956-06-06)
recording of:
I Must Have That Man (on 1956-06-06)
lyricist:
Dorothy Fields (American librettist and lyricist)
composer:
Jimmy McHugh (songwriter)
Billie Holiday, Paul Quinichette, Charlie Shavers, Tony Scott, Wynton Kelly, Kenny Burrell, Lenny McBrowne, Aaron Bell43:06
16Some Other Spring
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1956-06-06)
clarinet:
Tony Scott (bop/jazz clarinetist, arranger & conductor) (on 1956-06-06)
double bass [bass]:
Aaron Bell (jazz double bassist) (on 1956-06-06)
drums (drum set):
Lenny McBrowne (US jazz drummer) (on 1956-06-06)
electric guitar:
Kenny Burrell (on 1956-06-06)
piano:
Wynton Kelly (on 1956-06-06)
tenor saxophone:
Paul Quinichette (on 1956-06-06)
trumpet:
Charlie Shavers (on 1956-06-06)
vocals:
Billie Holiday (on 1956-06-06)
recording of:
Some Other Spring (on 1956-06-06)
composer:
Arthur Herzog, Jr. and Irene Kitchings
Billie Holiday, Paul Quinichette, Charlie Shavers, Tony Scott, Wynton Kelly, Kenny Burrell, Lenny McBrowne, Aaron Bell3.53:39
17Strange Fruit
recording of:
Strange Fruit (on 1956-06-07)
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, Paul Quinichette, Charlie Shavers, Tony Scott, Wynton Kelly, Kenny Burrell, Lenny McBrowne, Aaron Bell3:04
18No Good Man
clarinet:
Tony Scott (bop/jazz clarinetist, arranger & conductor) (on 1956-06-07)
double bass:
Aaron Bell (jazz double bassist) (on 1956-06-07)
drums (drum set):
Lenny McBrowne (US jazz drummer) (on 1956-06-07)
guitar:
Kenny Burrell (on 1956-06-07)
piano:
Wynton Kelly (on 1956-06-07)
tenor saxophone:
Paul Quinichette (on 1956-06-07)
trumpet:
Charlie Shavers (on 1956-06-07)
vocals:
Billie Holiday (on 1956-06-07)
recording of:
No Good Man (on 1956-06-07)
lyricist:
Sammy Gallop
composer:
Dan Fisher (U.S. songwriter ("Good Morning Heartache"), author, producer) and Irene Higginbotham
Billie Holiday, Paul Quinichette, Charlie Shavers, Tony Scott, Wynton Kelly, Kenny Burrell, Lenny McBrowne, Aaron Bell43:23
19God Bless the Child
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1956-06-07)
bass and double bass:
Aaron Bell (jazz double bassist) (on 1956-06-07)
clarinet:
Tony Scott (bop/jazz clarinetist, arranger & conductor) (on 1956-06-07)
drums (drum set):
Lenny McBrowne (US jazz drummer) (on 1956-06-07)
guitar:
Kenny Burrell (on 1956-06-07)
piano:
Wynton Kelly (on 1956-06-07)
tenor saxophone:
Paul Quinichette (on 1956-06-07)
trumpet:
Charlie Shavers (on 1956-06-07)
vocals:
Billie Holiday (on 1956-06-07)
recorded at:
Fine Sound Studios (1953–1956; fka WMGM Studios until 1953) in New York, New York, United States
recording of:
God Bless the Child (on 1956-06-07)
lyricist:
Billie Holiday
composer:
Arthur Herzog, Jr.
publisher:
Basart Editions (ended) and Edward B. Marks Music Co. (founded originally as J. Stern & Co. in 1894, renamed in 1919)
Billie Holiday, Paul Quinichette, Charlie Shavers, Tony Scott, Wynton Kelly, Kenny Burrell, Lenny McBrowne, Aaron Bell4:00
20Good Morning Heartache
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1956-06-07)
clarinet:
Tony Scott (bop/jazz clarinetist, arranger & conductor) (on 1956-06-07)
double bass:
Aaron Bell (jazz double bassist) (on 1956-06-07)
drums (drum set):
Lenny McBrowne (US jazz drummer) (on 1956-06-07)
guitar:
Kenny Burrell (on 1956-06-07)
piano:
Wynton Kelly (on 1956-06-07)
tenor saxophone:
Paul Quinichette (on 1956-06-07)
trombone:
Charlie Shavers (on 1956-06-07)
vocals:
Billie Holiday (on 1956-06-07)
recording of:
Good Morning Heartache (on 1956-06-07)
lyricist:
Ervin Drake (Songwriter)
composer:
Dan Fisher (U.S. songwriter ("Good Morning Heartache"), author, producer) and Irene Higginbotham
publisher:
Fisher Music Corp., Lindabet Music, Inc. and Universal/MCA Music (music publisher; do not use as release label!)
Billie Holiday, Paul Quinichette, Charlie Shavers, Tony Scott, Wynton Kelly, Kenny Burrell, Lenny McBrowne, Aaron Bell43:32
21Lover Me or Leave Me
recorded in:
Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1954-09-03)
alto saxophone:
Willie Smith (US jazz alto saxophonist, 1910-1967) (on 1954-09-03)
double bass:
Red Callender (on 1954-09-03)
drums (drum set):
Chico Hamilton (on 1954-09-03)
guitar:
Barney Kessel (on 1954-09-03)
piano:
Bobby Tucker (on 1954-09-03)
trumpet:
Harry “Sweets” Edison (on 1954-09-03)
vocals:
Billie Holiday (on 1954-09-03)
recording of:
Love Me or Leave Me (on 1954-09-03)
lyricist:
Gus Kahn
composer:
Walter Donaldson
publisher:
EMI Music (do not use as release label! this is a music publisher), EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated), Keith Prowse Music Publishing Co. Ltd., Keith Prowse Music Publishing Ltd., WB Music Corp. (1929–2019), Donaldson Publishing Co. (in 1928, in 1955) and Gilbert Keyes Music Company (in 1928, in 1955)
Billie Holiday, Willie Smith, Harry “Sweets” Edison, Bobby Tucker, Barney Kessel, Chico Hamilton, Red Callender42:35
22Too Marvelous for Words
recorded in:
Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1954-09-03)
alto saxophone:
Willie Smith (US jazz alto saxophonist, 1910-1967) (on 1954-09-03)
double bass:
Red Callender (on 1954-09-03)
drums (drum set):
Chico Hamilton (on 1954-09-03)
guitar:
Barney Kessel (on 1954-09-03)
piano:
Bobby Tucker (on 1954-09-03)
trumpet:
Harry “Sweets” Edison (on 1954-09-03)
vocals:
Billie Holiday (on 1954-09-03)
recording of:
Too Marvelous for Words (on 1954-09-03)
lyricist:
Johnny Mercer (in 1937)
composer:
Richard A. Whiting (in 1937)
publisher:
Famous Music Corporation (renamed since 2007‐05 as Sony/ATV Harmony/Melody), Victoria Music Ltd., Warner Bros., Inc. (not for release label use!), Warner Bros., Inc. (Warner Bros. Music Division) and Harms, Inc. (on 1937-01-25)
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, Willie Smith, Harry “Sweets” Edison, Bobby Tucker, Barney Kessel, Chico Hamilton, Red Callender42:13
23Willow Weep for Me
recorded in:
Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1954-09-03)
recording of:
Willow Weep for Me (on 1954-09-03)
lyricist and composer:
Ann Ronell (in 1932)
publisher:
Ann Ronell Music and Bourne Co. (not for release label use, this is a music publisher)
sub-publisher:
日音 Synch事業部 (NICHION, INC. Synch Division)
Billie Holiday, Willie Smith, Harry “Sweets” Edison, Bobby Tucker, Barney Kessel, Chico Hamilton, Red Callender33:08
24I Thought About You
recorded in:
Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1954-09-03)
alto saxophone:
Willie Smith (US jazz alto saxophonist, 1910-1967) (on 1954-09-03)
double bass:
Red Callender (on 1954-09-03)
drums (drum set):
Chico Hamilton (on 1954-09-03)
guitar:
Barney Kessel (on 1954-09-03)
piano:
Bobby Tucker (on 1954-09-03)
trumpet:
Harry “Sweets” Edison (on 1954-09-03)
vocals:
Billie Holiday (on 1954-09-03)
recording of:
I Thought About You (on 1954-09-03)
lyricist:
Johnny Mercer
composer:
Jimmy Van Heusen
publisher:
Bourne Co. (not for release label use, this is a music publisher), Burke & Van Heusen, Jerry Leiber Music, Lewis Music Publishing Co., Inc., Range Road Music Inc., Silver Seahorse Music LLC, Twentieth Century Music Corp., WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) (until 2019-05-28) and WC Music Corp. (from 2019-05-28 to present)
Billie Holiday, Willie Smith, Harry “Sweets” Edison, Bobby Tucker, Barney Kessel, Chico Hamilton, Red Callender52:49
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]