| Album Title: | The Billie Holiday Songbook | ![]() |
|---|---|---|
| Albumcode: | Verve 823 246-2 | |
| Year: | 1986 | |
| Mediumtype: | ||
| # Tracks: | 14 | |
| Total Time: | 0h45'15" | |
| Relevance: | 0 |
| No: | Tracktitle | Date: | Type | Matrix: | Label | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Good morning heartache | 1956-Jun-07 | MT | YBC2857-8 | Clef MGC 721 | 3'31" |
| 2 | My man | 1952-Jul-27 | MT | YBC839-6 | JUTB 3039 / Clef 89089 / Verve MGC 686 | 2'39" |
| 3 | Billie's blues (I love my man) | 1956-Nov-10 | LR | - | Verve EPV 5148 / Verve 8410 / LDB.19 / JUTB 3045 | 3'20" |
| 4 | What a little moonlight can do | 1954-Apr-14 | MT | YBC1568-1 | Clef 89132 / Verve MGC 686 | 3'12" |
| 5 | Don't explain | 1956-Nov-10 | LR | - | Verve 8410 / LDB.19 / JUTB 3045 | 2'29" |
| 6 | Lady sings the blues | 1956-Jun-06 | MT | YBC2854-4 | Clef MGC 721 | 3'46" |
| 7 | Lover man (oh, where can you be?) | 1958-Sep-26 | LR | - | VerveJ 00MJ3489 / LDB.22 / JUTB 3046 | 3'05" |
| 8 | God bless the child | 1956-Jun-07 | MT | YBC2856-1 | Clef MGC 721 | 3'59" |
| 9 | Fine and mellow | 1956-Nov-10 | LR | - | Verve 8410 / LDB.19 / JUTB 3045 | 3'14" |
| 10 | I cried for you | 1954-Apr-14 | MT | YBC1566-1 | Clef EP225 / Verve MGC 686 | 2'30" |
| 11 | Strange fruit | 1956-Jun-07 | MT | YBC2855-2 | Clef MGC 721 | 3'04" |
| 12 | Stormy blues | 1954-Sep-03 | MT | YBC1938-3 | Clef 89141 / VerveJ MV2520 | 3'30" |
| 13 | Trav'lin' light | 1956-Jun-06 | MT | YBC2850-5 | Clef MGC 721 | 3'10" |
| 14 | I cover the waterfront | 1952-Nov-14 | LR | - | ESP3003 / Aspen 2005 / LDB.09 / JUTB 3040 | 3'46" |
| # | Coverage | Session | Location | Band |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 114 | 16 | 1952-Jul-27 | New York City | Billie Holiday and her Lads of Joy |
| 115 | 6 | 1952-Nov-14 | New York City, Carnegie Hall | Duke Ellington 25th Anniversary - second concert (Carnegie Hall) |
| 128 | 66 | 1954-Apr-14 | New York City, Fine Sound Studios | Billie Holiday and her Band |
| 129 | 11 | 1954-Sep-03 | Los Angeles, Capitol Studios | Billie Holiday and her Orchestra |
| 141 | 50 | 1956-Jun-06 | New York City, Fine Sound Studios | Billie Holiday with Tony Scott and his Orchestra |
| 142 | 75 | 1956-Jun-07 | New York City, Fine Sound Studios | Billie Holiday with Tony Scott and his Orchestra |
| 153 | 15 | 1956-Nov-10 | New York City, Carnegie Hall | Chico Hamilton Quintet |
| 154 | 8 | 1956-Nov-10 | New York City, Carnegie Hall | Chico Hamilton Quintet |
| 173 | 33 | 1958-Sep-26 | Wallingford (Connecticut), Oakdale Musical Theater | Seven Ages of Jazz Festival Concert |