| Album Title: | The Voice Of Lady Day, The Essential Billie Holiday - CD 2/2 | ![]() |
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| Albumcode: | METROCD552 CD2 | |
| Year: | 2005 | |
| Mediumtype: | ||
| # Tracks: | 23 | |
| Total Time: | 1h10'49" | |
| Relevance: | 0 | |
| Thanks to: | "Billiefan" Ruud, Netherlands. |
| No: | Tracktitle | Date: | Type | Matrix: | Label | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Strange fruit | 1939-Apr-20 | MT | WP24403-B | Commodore 526 | 3'13" |
| 2 | Fine and mellow | 1939-Apr-20 | MT | WP24405-A | Commodore 526 | 3'18" |
| 3 | Night and day | 1939-Dec-13 | MT | W26341-A | Vocalion / OKeh 5377 | 3'00" |
| 4 | The man I love | 1939-Dec-13 | MT | W26342-A | Vocalion / OKeh 5377 | 3'06" |
| 5 | All of me | 1941-Mar-21 | MT | 29990-1 | OKeh 6214 | 3'03" |
| 6 | Am I blue? | 1941-May-09 | MT | 30459-1 | Columbia 37586 | 2'52" |
| 7 | I cover the waterfront | 1941-Aug-07 | MT | 31003-1 | Columbia C37493 (album C31) | 2'57" |
| 8 | Gloomy sunday | 1941-Aug-07 | MT | 31005-1 | OKeh 6451 | 3'13" |
| 9 | My old flame | 1944-Mar-25 | MT | A4743-1 | Commodore 585 | 3'05" |
| 10 | I'll get by | 1944-Mar-25 | MT | A4744-1 | Commodore 553 | 3'01" |
| 11 | He's funny that way | 1937-Sep-13 | MT | 21689-1 | Vocalion 3748 | 2'39" |
| 12 | Lover man (oh, where can you be?) | 1944-Oct-04 | MT | 72404-A | Decca 23391 / AJ504 / Everest FS-265 | 3'18" |
| 13 | That ole devil called love | 1944-Nov-08 | MT | 72497-A | Decca 23391 | 2'55" |
| 14 | Don't explain | 1945-Aug-14 | MT | W73006-A | Decca 23565 / AJ504 / Everest FS-265 | 3'24" |
| 15 | You better go now | 1945-Aug-14 | MT | W73008-A | Decca 23483 | 2'37" |
| 16 | Good morning heartache | 1946-Jan-22 | MT | W73300-A | Decca 23676 | 3'08" |
| 17 | Solitude | 1947-Feb-13 | MT | W73795-A | Decca 24138 (album A652) | 3'10" |
| 18 | (I love you) Porgy | 1948-Dec-10 | MT | W74652-A | Decca 24638 | 2'57" |
| 19 | Baby get lost | 1949-Aug-17 | MT | W75148-A | Decca 24726 | 3'15" |
| 20 | Ain't nobody's business if I do | 1949-Aug-17 | MT | W75147-A | Decca 24726 | 3'21" |
| 21 | Them there eyes | 1949-Aug-29 | MT | W75204-A | Decca 27145 | 2'50" |
| 22 | Now or never | 1949-Sep-30 | MT | W75344-A | Decca 24947 | 3'17" |
| 23 | God bless the child | 1950-Mar-08 | MT | L5416-A | Decca 24972 / AJ504 | 3'10" |
| # | Coverage | Session | Location | Band |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 | 25 | 1937-Sep-13 | New York City | Billie Holiday and her Orchestra |
| 43 | 28 | 1939-Apr-20 | New York City, 711 Fifth Avenue, World Broadcasting Studio | Frank Newton and his Café Society Orchestra |
| 45 | 40 | 1939-Dec-13 | New York City, 711 Fifth Avenue | Billie Holiday and her Orchestra |
| 51 | 7 | 1941-Mar-21 | New York City, 799 Seventh Avenue | Billie Holiday with Eddie Heywood and his Orchestra |
| 52 | 12 | 1941-May-09 | New York City, 799 Seventh Avenue | Billie Holiday with Eddie Heywood and his Orchestra |
| 54 | 20 | 1941-Aug-07 | New York City, 799 Seventh Avenue | Billie Holiday with Teddy Wilson Orchestra |
| 60 | 12 | 1944-Mar-25 | New York City, 1440 Broadway, WOR Recording Studios | Billie Holiday with Eddie Heywood and his Orchestra |
| 65 | 33 | 1944-Oct-04 | New York City, 50 West 57th Street, Decca Studio's | Billie Holiday with Toots Camarata Orchestra |
| 66 | 25 | 1944-Nov-08 | New York City, 50 West 57th Street, Decca Studio's | Billie Holiday with Toots Camarata Orchestra |
| 70 | 50 | 1945-Aug-14 | New York City, 50 West 57th Street, Decca Studio's | Billie Holiday accompanied by Bob Haggart Orchestra |
| 72 | 20 | 1946-Jan-22 | New York City, 50 West 57th Street, Decca Studio's | Billie Holiday accompanied by Bill Stegmeyer Orchestra |
| 84 | 14 | 1947-Feb-13 | New York City, 50 West 57th Street, Decca Studio's | Billie Holiday accompanied by Bob Haggart Orchestra |
| 90 | 20 | 1948-Dec-10 | New York City, 50 West 57th Street, Decca Studio's | Billie Holiday and the Stardusters |
| 94 | 66 | 1949-Aug-17 | New York City, 50 West 57th Street, Decca Studio's | Buster Harding and his Orchestra |
| 96 | 50 | 1949-Aug-29 | New York City, 50 West 57th Street, Decca Studio's | Sy Oliver and his Orchestra |
| 100 | 25 | 1949-Sep-30 | New York City, 50 West 57th Street, Decca Studio's | Louis Armstrong and Sy Oliver Orchestra |
| 102 | 50 | 1950-Mar-08 | Hollywood, 5505 Melrose Avenue | Billie Holiday and her Orchestra |