| Album Title: | The Most Important Recordings Of Billie Holiday, Vol. 1/2 | ![]() |
|---|---|---|
| Albumcode: | Official Denmark 83048-2 | |
| Year: | 1989 | |
| Mediumtype: | ||
| # Tracks: | 16 | |
| Total Time: | 0h47'39" | |
| Relevance: | 0 | |
| Thanks to: | "Billiefan" Ruud, Netherlands. |
| No: | Tracktitle | Date: | Type | Matrix: | Label | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Did I remember? | 1936-Jul-10 | MT | 19535-1 | Vocalion 3276 | 2'52" |
| 2 | A fine romance | 1936-Sep-29 | MT | 19971-1 | Vocalion 3333 | 2'53" |
| 3 | Easy to love | 1936-Oct-21 | MT | B20105-1 | Brunswick 7762 | 3'13" |
| 4 | The way you look tonight | 1936-Oct-21 | MT | B20107-2 | Brunswick 7762 | 3'02" |
| 5 | I've got my love to keep me warm | 1937-Jan-12 | MT | 20507-2 | Vocalion 3431 | 2'58" |
| 6 | Why was I born? | 1937-Jan-25 | MT | B20570-1 | Brunswick 7859 | 2'52" |
| 7 | I'll get by | 1937-May-11 | MT | B21119-1 | Brunswick 7903 | 3'09" |
| 8 | Easy living | 1937-Jun-01 | MT | B21218-2 | Brunswick 7911 | 3'04" |
| 9 | I'll never be the same | 1937-Jun-01 | MT | B21219-2 | Brunswick 7926 | 3'04" |
| 10 | He's funny that way | 1937-Sep-13 | MT | 21689-1 | Vocalion 3748 | 2'39" |
| 11 | Nice work if you can get it | 1937-Nov-01 | MT | B21982-1 | Brunswick 8015 | 3'09" |
| 12 | I can't believe that you're in love with me | 1938-Jan-06 | MT | B22195-4 | Brunswick 8070 | 2'50" |
| 13 | Now they call it swing | 1938-Jan-12 | MT | 22281-2 | Vocalion 3947 | 3'00" |
| 14 | You go to my head | 1938-May-11 | MT | 22921-1 | Vocalion 4126 | 2'54" |
| 15 | Sugar (that sugar baby o' mine) | 1939-Jan-30 | MT | B24047-1 | Brunswick 8319 | 2'47" |
| 16 | Strange fruit | 1939-Apr-20 | MT | WP24403-B | Commodore 526 | 3'13" |
| # | Coverage | Session | Location | Band |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | 20 | 1936-Jul-10 | New York City, 1776 Broadway | Billie Holiday and her Orchestra |
| 13 | 25 | 1936-Sep-29 | New York City | Billie Holiday and her Orchestra |
| 14 | 50 | 1936-Oct-21 | New York City, 1776 Broadway | Billie Holiday with Teddy Wilson Orchestra |
| 17 | 20 | 1937-Jan-12 | New York City | Billie Holiday and her Orchestra |
| 18 | 25 | 1937-Jan-25 | New York City, 1776 Broadway | Billie Holiday with Teddy Wilson Orchestra |
| 22 | 16 | 1937-May-11 | New York City | Billie Holiday with Teddy Wilson Orchestra |
| 23 | 66 | 1937-Jun-01 | New York City | Billie Holiday with Teddy Wilson Orchestra |
| 26 | 25 | 1937-Sep-13 | New York City | Billie Holiday and her Orchestra |
| 27 | 25 | 1937-Nov-01 | New York City, 1776 Broadway | Billie Holiday with Teddy Wilson Orchestra |
| 29 | 12 | 1938-Jan-06 | New York City | Billie Holiday with Teddy Wilson Orchestra |
| 30 | 14 | 1938-Jan-12 | New York City | Billie Holiday and her Orchestra |
| 31 | 12 | 1938-May-11 | New York City | Billie Holiday and her Orchestra |
| 41 | 16 | 1939-Jan-30 | New York City | Billie Holiday with Teddy Wilson Orchestra |
| 43 | 14 | 1939-Apr-20 | New York City, 711 Fifth Avenue, World Broadcasting Studio | Frank Newton and his Café Society Orchestra |