| Album Title: | Lady Day: The Very Best Of Billie Holiday | ![]() |
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| Albumcode: | BlueMoon CD 4033 | |
| Year: | 1995 | |
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| # Tracks: | 18 | |
| Total Time: | 1h04'13" | |
| Relevance: | 0 | |
| Similar albums: | (94%, +2 extra track(s) ) Lady Sings The Blues | |
| Thanks to: | Corinna from Berlin, Germany. |
| No: | Tracktitle | Date: | Type | Matrix: | Label | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cheek to cheek | 1956-Aug-14 | MT | YBC2915-6 | Verve MGV 8329 | 3'37" |
| 2 | Let's call the whole thing off | 1957-Jan-09 | MT | 20567-4 | Verve MGV 8197 | 3'26" |
| 3 | A fine romance | 1955-Aug-25 | MT | YBC2449-8 | Clef EPC 368 / Verve MGC 669 | 3'35" |
| 4 | God bless the child | 1956-Jun-07 | MT | YBC2856-1 | Clef MGC 721 | 3'59" |
| 5 | Our love is here to stay | 1957-Jan-08 | MT | 20563-2 | Verve MGV 8329 | 3'42" |
| 6 | Too marvelous for words | 1954-Sep-03 | MT | YBC1932-6 | Clef MGC 721 | 2'13" |
| 7 | April in paris | 1956-Aug-18 | MT | YBC2932-6 | Verve MGV 8329 | 3'02" |
| 8 | Moonlight in vermont | 1957-Jan-03 | MT | 20499-1 | Verve MGV 8197 | 3'52" |
| 9 | Love me or leave me | 1954-Sep-03 | MT | YBC1930-2 | Clef MGC 721 | 2'35" |
| 10 | But not for me | 1957-Jan-07 | MT | 20506-7 | Verve MGV 8329 | 3'50" |
| 11 | Speak low | 1956-Aug-14 | MT | YBC2917-8 | Verve MGV 8329 | 4'29" |
| 12 | Willow weep for me | 1954-Sep-03 | MT | YBC1937-4 | Clef 89141 / Clef MGC 721 | 3'07" |
| 13 | Lady sings the blues | 1956-Jun-06 | MT | YBC2854-4 | Clef MGC 721 | 3'46" |
| 14 | I cried for you | (1956-Nov-10?) | LR | - | Verve EPV 5148 / Verve 8410 / LDB.19 / JUTB 3045 | 3'08" |
| 15 | Sophisticated lady | 1956-Aug-18 | MT | YBC2931-6 | Verve MGV 8329 | 4'51" |
| 16 | Strange fruit | 1956-Jun-07 | MT | YBC2855-2 | Clef MGC 721 | 3'04" |
| 17 | Stars fell on alabama | 1957-Jan-08 | MT | 20561-2 | Verve MGV 8257 | 4'30" |
| 18 | I wished on the moon | 1957-Jan-03 | MT | 20498-4 | Verve MGV 8329 | 3'27" |
| # | Coverage | Session | Location | Band |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 129 | 33 | 1954-Sep-03 | Los Angeles, Capitol Studios | Billie Holiday and her Orchestra |
| 136 | 6 | 1955-Aug-25 | Los Angeles, Radio Recorders studio | Billie Holiday and her Orchestra |
| 141 | 25 | 1956-Jun-06 | New York City, Fine Sound Studios | Billie Holiday with Tony Scott and his Orchestra |
| 142 | 50 | 1956-Jun-07 | New York City, Fine Sound Studios | Billie Holiday with Tony Scott and his Orchestra |
| 144 | 50 | 1956-Aug-14 | Los Angeles, Radio Recorders studio | Billie Holiday recording unit |
| 145 | 50 | 1956-Aug-18 | Los Angeles, Radio Recorders studio | Billie Holiday recording unit |
| 154 | 8 | 1956-Nov-10 | New York City, Carnegie Hall | Chico Hamilton Quintet |
| 156 | 66 | 1957-Jan-03 | Los Angeles, Capitol Studios | Billie Holiday recording unit |
| 158 | 25 | 1957-Jan-07 | Los Angeles, Capitol Studios | Billie Holiday recording unit |
| 159 | 16 | 1957-Jan-08 | Los Angeles, Capitol Studios | Billie Holiday recording unit |
| 160 | 25 | 1957-Jan-09 | Los Angeles, Capitol Studios | Billie Holiday recording unit |