| Album Title: | The Ultimate Billie Holiday | ![]() |
|---|---|---|
| Albumcode: | Verve 539051 | |
| Year: | 1997 | |
| Mediumtype: | ||
| # Tracks: | 16 | |
| Total Time: | 0h54'23" | |
| Relevance: | 0 |
| No: | Tracktitle | Date: | Type | Matrix: | Label | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lover come back to me | 1952-Jul-27 | MT | YBC840-4 | Clef 89037 / Verve MGC 686 | 3'37" |
| 2 | Good morning heartache | 1956-Jun-07 | MT | YBC2857-8 | Clef MGC 721 | 3'31" |
| 3 | Body and soul | 1945-Feb-12 | LR | - | Clef EPC298 / VerveJ MV2520 / LDB.02 / JUTB 3035 | 3'24" |
| 4 | I can't face the music | 1952-Jul-27 | MT | YBC844-3 | Clef 89096 / Verve MGC 686 | 3'18" |
| 5 | Solitude | 1952-Mar-26 | MT | YBC771-1 | Clef 89005 / Verve MGC 690 | 3'28" |
| 6 | I cried for you | 1954-Feb-04 | LR | - | Verve 517882-2 / Rarities40 / LDB.11 / JUTB 3041 | 3'23" |
| 7 | My man | 1954-Feb-04 | LR | - | Verve 517882-2 / Rarities40 / LDB.11 / JUTB 3041 | 2'51" |
| 8 | I must have that man | 1956-Jun-06 | MT | YBC2851-3 | Clef MGC 721 | 3'06" |
| 9 | He's funny that way | 1952-Jul-27 | MT | YBC843-2 | Clef 89089 / Verve MGC 686 | 3'13" |
| 10 | Please, don't talk about me when i'm gone | 1955-Aug-23 | MT | YBC2443-2 | Clef MGC 713 / Verve VSP-5 / VerveJ MV2520 | 4'21" |
| 11 | Don't explain | 1956-Nov-10 | LR | - | Verve 8410 / LDB.19 / JUTB 3045 | 2'29" |
| 12 | Strange fruit | 1956-Jun-07 | MT | YBC2855-2 | Clef MGC 721 | 3'04" |
| 13 | God bless the child | 1956-Jun-07 | MT | YBC2856-1 | Clef MGC 721 | 3'59" |
| 14 | Some other spring | 1956-Jun-06 | MT | YBC2852-1 | Clef MGC 721 | 3'39" |
| 15 | Fine and mellow | 1956-Nov-10 | LR | - | Verve 8410 / LDB.19 / JUTB 3045 | 3'14" |
| 16 | Lady sings the blues | 1956-Jun-06 | MT | YBC2854-4 | Clef MGC 721 | 3'46" |
| # | Coverage | Session | Location | Band |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 69 | 50 | 1945-Feb-12 | Los Angeles, Shrine Auditorium | Jazz At The Philharmonic |
| 112 | 12 | 1952-Mar-26 | Los Angeles, Radio Recorders studio | Billie Holiday and her Orchestra |
| 114 | 50 | 1952-Jul-27 | New York City | Billie Holiday and her Lads of Joy |
| 122 | 18 | 1954-Feb-04 | Basel (Switzerland), Mustermesse | Jazz Club USA Concert |
| 135 | 6 | 1955-Aug-23 | Los Angeles, Radio Recorders studio | Billie Holiday and her Orchestra |
| 141 | 75 | 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 | 7 | 1956-Nov-10 | New York City, Carnegie Hall | Chico Hamilton Quintet |
| 154 | 8 | 1956-Nov-10 | New York City, Carnegie Hall | Chico Hamilton Quintet |