| Album Title: | 40 Great Songs, Vol. 1/2 |  |
|---|---|---|
| Albumcode: | MUCD9507 | |
| Year: | 1996 | |
| Mediumtype: | ||
| # Tracks: | 20 | |
| Total Time: | 1h01'01" | |
| Relevance: | 0 | |
| Thanks to: | "Billiefan" Ruud, Netherlands. |
| No: | Tracktitle | Date: | Type | Matrix: | Label | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | St. louis blues | 1940-Oct-15 | MT | 28874-1 | OKeh 6064 | 2'55" |
| 2 | Loveless love | 1940-Oct-15 | MT | 28875-1 | OKeh 6064 | 3'17" |
| 3 | Let's do it | 1941-Mar-21 | MT | 29987-1 | OKeh 6134 | 2'57" |
| 4 | Georgia on my mind | 1941-Mar-21 | MT | 29988-1 | OKeh 6134 | 3'18" |
| 5 | Romance in the dark | 1941-Mar-21 | MT | 29989-1 | OKeh 6214 | 2'17" |
| 6 | All of me | 1941-Mar-21 | MT | 29990-1 | OKeh 6214 | 3'03" |
| 7 | God bless the child | 1941-May-09 | MT | 30458-1 | OKeh 6270 | 2'57" |
| 8 | Am I blue? | 1941-May-09 | MT | 30459-1 | Columbia 37586 | 2'52" |
| 9 | Solitude | 1941-May-09 | MT | 30460-1 | OKeh 6270 | 3'16" |
| 10 | Jim | 1941-Aug-07 | MT | 31002-1 | OKeh 6369 | 3'10" |
| 11 | I cover the waterfront | 1941-Aug-07 | MT | 31003-1 | Columbia C37493 (album C31) | 2'57" |
| 12 | Love me or leave me | 1941-Aug-07 | MT | 31004-1 | OKeh 6369 | 3'22" |
| 13 | Gloomy sunday | 1941-Aug-07 | MT | 31005-1 | OKeh 6451 | 3'13" |
| 14 | It's a sin to tell a lie | 1942-Feb-10 | MT | 32407-1 | Harmony 1075 | 3'04" |
| 15 | Until the real thing comes along | 1942-Feb-10 | MT | 32408-1 | Columbia 37493 / MusiF 30CV1266 | 3'11" |
| 16 | Trav'lin' light | 1942-Jun-12 | MT | CAP-30-A | CAP 116 / V-disc 66 / LDB.23 | 3'17" |
| 17 | Let's call the whole thing off | 1937-Apr-01 | MT | 20919-1 | Vocalion 3520 | 2'39" |
| 18 | They can't take that away from me | 1937-Apr-01 | MT | 20920-1 | Vocalion 3520 | 3'04" |
| 19 | Mean to me | 1937-May-11 | MT | B21120-1 | Brunswick 7903 | 3'08" |
| 20 | Easy living | 1937-Jun-01 | MT | B21218-2 | Brunswick 7911 | 3'04" |
| # | Coverage | Session | Location | Band |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 | 33 | 1937-Apr-01 | New York City | Billie Holiday and her Orchestra |
| 22 | 16 | 1937-May-11 | New York City | Billie Holiday with Teddy Wilson Orchestra |
| 23 | 33 | 1937-Jun-01 | New York City | Billie Holiday with Teddy Wilson Orchestra |
| 49 | 50 | 1940-Oct-15 | New York City, East 58th Street, Liederkranz Hall | Billie Holiday with Benny Carter and his All Star Orchestra |
| 51 | 28 | 1941-Mar-21 | New York City, 799 Seventh Avenue | Billie Holiday with Eddie Heywood and his Orchestra |
| 52 | 37 | 1941-May-09 | New York City, 799 Seventh Avenue | Billie Holiday with Eddie Heywood and his Orchestra |
| 54 | 40 | 1941-Aug-07 | New York City, 799 Seventh Avenue | Billie Holiday with Teddy Wilson Orchestra |
| 55 | 16 | 1942-Feb-10 | New York City, 799 Seventh Avenue | Billie Holiday with Teddy Wilson Orchestra |
| 57 | 100 | 1942-Jun-12 | Los Angeles | Paul Whiteman Orchestra |
