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Billie Holiday Discography

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Session 1945-Aug-14

Date:Tuesday, August 14, 1945
Location:New York City, 50 West 57th Street, Decca Studio's
Band:Billie Holiday accompanied by Bob Haggart Orchestra
Type:MT
Remarks:1.00pm to 5.45pm
Photo:
[Date] tag when session info, session songs or session musicians are new or updated.
Songs recorded during this session:
No:SongtitleTypeMatrix:LabelTime
1Don't explainMTW73006-ADecca 23565 / AJ504 / Everest FS-2653'24"
2Big stuff
MTW73007-AMCAG 6221253'00"
3You better go nowMTW73008-ADecca 234832'37"
4What is this thing called love?MTW73009-ADecca 235653'07"
[No] tag when songs of the sessions are new or updated. [Matrix] tag when track is unknown, unique (only 1 album), very rare (2 or 3 albums) or rare (3-7 albums).
Albums containing tracks of this session:
No:TypeCoverageAlbumtitle
(albumcode)
SongNo#
1234
1
2516 Greatest Hits
(CD 8005 Everest Music Group)
4
2
501942-1950
(Giants Of Jazz)
12 14
3
2520 Golden Greats
(DVLP 2018)
A2
4
2520th Century Masters: Millennium Collection
(Hip-O 589995)
4
5
2536 Great Jazz Performances, 3-CD, Vol. 1/3
(That's Jazz 303)
5
6
25Anthology 1944-1959
(Cleopatra 866)
2
7
25As Time Goes By
(Cedar NSTCD 068)
15
8
25As Time Goes By 1942-1950
(-)
14
9
25Back To Back / Billie Holiday And Sarah Vaughan
(EMB 3408)
A4
10
50Ballads
(RKC 144)
9 3
11
25BD Jazz - Vol. 1/2 Bluesy Billie
(JZBD 004)
5
12
25Best Hits
(JIM 0026)
16
13
25Best Of 1935-1948, Vol. 2/2
(3046782)
22
14
75Big Stuff
(CoralG PCO 7741)
A3A4A5
15
25Billie Holiday
(2MJP 1024)
B5
16
25Billie Holiday
(Everest FS-265)
A4
17
50Billie Holiday & Ella Fitzgerald
(MCA2-4099)
A1B1
18
25Billie Holiday Angel Of Harlem – The War Years Recordings
(MS017)
3
19
75Billie Holiday CD Box - Vol. 10/10
(Membran Music 222914-321/A)
1 23
20
50Billie Holiday Story 1945-1949
(MCA 510.086)
A1A2
21
25Billie's Blues
(BCD-1007)
4
22
25Billie's Blues
(BDL 1007)
B4
23
25Billie's Blues
(Delta 46122)
2
24
25Billie’s Blues
(FATCD 417/2)
12
25
25Billie's Blues
(LP 20055 Astan Music)
B4
26
25Billy Remembers Billie
(Verve 0602498648827)
14
27
50Blue Moon
(FDM 36749-2)
1513
28
25Born To Sing 40's
(LP. LOP 14122)
A8
29
25Classic Live Recordings
(JCI 3606)
4
30
100Complete Decca Recordings, Original American, Vol. 1/2
(GRP 26012)
78910
31
100Complete Decca Recordings, Original American, Vol. 1/2
(Jazz Factory 22819)
41956
32
100Complete Decca Recordings, Vol. 1/2
(GRP 601)
78910
33
75Complete Decca Sessions Vol. 1/2
(Decca 45p2-2821)
6 78
3475Distinctive Song Stylings (four 10" Records)
(Decca A-652)
B1 A1A1
35
50Don't Explain - A Jazz Hour With…
(JHR 73615)
1 2
36
25Don't Explain, 3 LP-Box, Vol. 2/3
(AFEB 1050)
C2
37
25Double Goldies, Vol. 1/2
(GLD 63317)
10
38
25Easy Living (Single)
(Decca ED 2031)
A2
39
25Easy To Love - CD 2/2
(274 1363.64 2)
13
40
50Embraceable You
(PLATCD 942)
205
41
25Essential Billie Holiday, The, Vol. 2/3
(SOHO CD002)
6
42
25Fine And Mellow
(TRCD 1010)
4
43
25Fine And Mellow - Golden Classics
(COL-CD-5142)
16
44
25Fine And Mellow, Vol. 2/2
(Cambra Sound)
A3
45
25For Blues Collectors Only
(Vogue LDM 30206)
A4
46
25Gloomy Sunday, Vol. 2/2
(Korea)
9
47
25God Bless The Child
(Delta 17013)
4
48
25God Bless The Child
(GSS 5147)
2
49
25God Bless The Child
(Universal Special Products 20254)
6
50
50Golden Greats
(DMCL 1688)
5 16
51
75Golden Greats
(MCM 5011)
A4 A5A6
52
75Good Morning Heartache
(MCA PWKS 571)
6 122
53
75Good Morning Heartache
(Pick Wick SHM 3213)
A6 B5A2
54
75Greatest – Billie Holiday, Vol. 1/2
(MCD 31602)
4 1317
55
25Greatest Hits
(MCA-275)
A2
56
25Greatest Hits, Vol. 2
(Galaxy 388075)
10
57
50Guilty
(Nostalgia 11)
56
58
75Hall Of Fame Vol. 5/5 - What Is This Thing Called Love
(PastPerfect 220096)
1 23
59
25Her Finest Studio Recordings, Vol. 1/3
(BT 3007)
17?
60
25Hits & Highlights - Billie Holiday - Ghost Of Yesterday - CD 2/2
(BLUE101CD(2))
9
61
25I Love My Man
(MTLCD Memories Vol. 7)
8
62
25I Love You Porgy - Jazz Café Presents
(Galaxy 3899012)
10
63
50I Love You Porgy, Vol. 1/2
(Nostalgie Gold NGC CD 002)
7 14
64
25I Love You Porgy, Vol. 2/2
(Nostalgie Gold NGC CD 002)
15
65
25I Loves You Porgy
(Elap (Tyrolis))
3
66
25In A Soulful Mood CD 1/2
(MCCD597)
7
67
25In A Soulful Mood CD 2/2
(MCCD597)
6
68
25Jazz After Hours
(Jazz After Hours 200004)
18
69
75Jazz Balads, CD 1/2
(222542-311/A)
3 45
70
25Jazz Colours - Vol. 3/5
(Centurion IEJC504C)
10
71
25Jazz Colours - Vol. 5/5
(Centurion IEJC504E)
13
72
25Jazz Giants, Disc 3/3
(IECJ313C)
8
73
25Ken Burns Jazz
(Verve 549 081)
14
74
50Kind Of Holiday Vol. 09/10 - The 40's Vol. 1
(220121/9)
24
75
25Kind Of Holiday Vol. 10/10 - The 40's Vol. 2
(220121/10)
16
76
25Lady Day - The Very Best Of Billie Holiday
(MOODCD52)
21
77
25Lady Day - Volume 2(7")
(Decca OE9199)
B2
78
25Lady Day Blues
(AJ Records 504)
B2
79
25Lady Day Swings The Blues
(LaBrea 8006)
A1?
80
25Lady Day Vol. 1/3
(GSS 5289)
2
81
25Lady Day, Vol. 6/7 - 'Born To Sing'
(LP 14.122)
A8
82
25Lady Of The Blues
(Showcase LP 139)
B3
83
75Lady Sings
(Decca MVCJ-19215)
3 212
84
25Lady Sings The Blues
(BGTS LATA 085)
14
85
25Lady Sings The Blues
(Giants Of Jazz LPJT 50)
A7
86
25Lady Sings The Blues
(GO 905117)
5
87
25Lady Sings The Blues
(Imagem 6001)
B2
88
75Les 100 Plus Belles Chansons De Billie Holiday, Vol. 4/4
(7243 8106052)
12 1314
89
25Les Géants Du Jazz’ Billie Holiday
(Soleil NG 289)
A5
90
25Live
(Phoenix10 PHX 312)
A2
91
25Lover Come Back To Me
(Drive 3509)
9
92
50Lover Man
(BlueMoon CD 3009)
23 5
93
75Lover Man
(Proper 1204)
10 1112
94
25Lover Man
(Retro SLD23192)
6
95
25Lover Man
(Zeta 706)
17
96
25Lover Man (alternate Version)
(Zeta 706)
17
97
100Masters Of Jazz - Vol. 14 '44-'45
(MJCD 141)
21222324
98
25Masters Of Jazz, Vol. 2/2
(Média 7 R2CD 8007/2)
17
99
25Moanin’ Low, Vol. 2/2
(AJS 282 2)
24
100
25More Billie Holiday
(GRP GRBD-9917)
8
101
25My Favourite Collection
(10040-2)
10
102
25My Greatest Songs
(MCD-18767)
3
103
25No Greater Love
(Our World 6002)
2
104
25Portrait
(RGCD1055)
19
105
75Portrait Vol. 10/10
(Past Perfect 204230-202)
1 23
106
50Priceless Jazz Collection
(GRP RECORDS)
129
107
25Retrospective 1935-1952, CD 2/3
(Saga 983 953-3)
15
108
25Satin And Soul, Vol. 1/2
(Tim 205424)
4
109
25Singin' The Blues
(Universal Special Products 589570)
5
110
25Sings The Blues
(GP 25032)
12
111
25Sings The Great American Songbook
(Jazz Factory 22818)
18
112
25Songbook
(Jazz Factory 22817)
9
113
25Stormy Weather, Vol. 1/3
(GLD 25311-1)
10
114
25Tha Lady Sings
(Decca EF775)
A2
115
50That Ole Devil Called Love
(CD 154,947)
414
116
50The 3 Divas
(EMPRCD 878)
1512
117
25The Best, Vol. 2
(Platinum Disc 1608)
7
118
25The Billie Holiday Collection – Double Gold, Vol. 2/2
(CD 3720492)
10
119
25The Billie Holiday Collection, CD 1/2
(MUS 10003-2)
11
120
25The Billie Holiday Story
(MCA2-4006)
B5
121
25The Billie Holiday Story
(MCAD 4006)
11
122
25The Billie Holiday Story Vol.1 (7")
(Decca Record. No. 34100)
A1
123
25The Billie Holiday Story, 4-CD-Set, Vol. 4/4
(LPS 8001/2)
18
124
100The Chronological 1945-1948
(Melodie Jazz Classics 1040)
1234
125
25The Collection Billie Holiday, CD 2/2
(CD.no. 3898392)
10
126
25The Definitive Collection 1939-1948, Vol. 2/2
(CDRTV0130)
6
127
25The Diva Series
(Verve 065 204-2)
4
128
25The Essential Lady Day, Vol.2
(CPCD 8264-2)
24
129
50The Essential Billie Holiday
(METRO CD098)
13 7
130
50The Essential Recordings
(MCCD 095)
156
131
50The Genius Of Billie Holiday, Vol. 1/2
(Ucj - 9828894)
13 8
132
25The Golden Era Of Jazz Vol.2, CD 2/2
(RMB 4012-2 A)
14
133
25The Great
(GLD 63143)
10
134
75The Great Vocalists Of Jazz & Entertainment, Disc 2/2
(20.3036-HI CD2)
10 1112
135
25The Lady Day Story
(DJM 22047)
A2
136
75The Lady Sings 1944-1950 Vol. 1/2
(Official Denmark 83017-2)
4 56
137
75The Lady Sings, Vol. 1/3
(Box No. 3017-3)
A4 A5A6
138
75The Lady Sings, Vol.1
(LP. AH 51)
A3 A2B6
139
50The Lady's Decca Days, Vol. 1/2
(MCA 31321)
4 9
140
25The Legend Of Billie Holiday
(BHTV 1)
A3
141
25The Legend Of Billie Holiday
(DBH TV1)
3
142
25The Man I Love
(FDM 36723-2)
17
143
25The Most Important Recordings Of Billie Holiday, Vol. 2/2
(Official Denmark 83048-2)
12
144
25The One And Only Lady Day, CD 2/2
(PRMCD6026A)
12
145
25The Original Authentic Recordings
(BLCD8028)
2
146
25The Quintessence: New York - Los Angeles 1934 -1946, Vol.2
(FA 222 (CD2))
9
147
25The Real “Lady Day” Sings The Blues.
(ATC 1023)
B5
148
25The Real Lady Sings The Blues
(Coral GM60 CP93)
B1
149
25The Real Lady Sings The Blues
(SBBH 1.590)
B4
150
50The Very Best Of Billie Holiday
(IMPORT)
4 9
151
25The Very Best Of Billie Holiday, CD 2/2
(Mastertech 580292)
5
152
25The Vocal Touch - God Bless The Child
(VTCD5851)
5
153
50The Voice Of Lady Day, The Essential Billie Holiday - CD 2/2
(METROCD552 CD2)
14 15
154
25The World Of Billie Holiday / Lover Man
(CD 0400102)
12
155
25Wishing On The Moon
(ASV/Living Era 5277)
24
156
25Yesterdays
(PIESD 043)
11
157
75You're My Thrill - Original 1944–1949 Recordings
(8.120750)
4 31
# The cellcontent is the tracknumber on the album of the sessionsong. [No] tag when album is new or updated.
Session musician(s):
InstrumentMusician Name:
BassHaggart, Bob
DrumsPowell, Specs
GuitarGrimes, Tiny
PianoBenskin, Sammy
Sax, AltStegmeyer, Bill
Sax, BaritoneWebb, Stanley
Sax, TenorCamgros, Armand / Ross, Hank
TrumpetGuy, Joe
ViolaKaproff, Armand
ViolinJaffe, Charles / Kruczek, Leo / Leftkowitz, Morris / Siegfield, Frank / Swernoff, George
[Musician name] tag when musician is added to session or updated in session.

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