| Album Title: | The Best Of Billie Holiday & Lester Young | ![]() |
|---|---|---|
| Albumcode: | CN1028 | |
| Year: | 2005 | |
| Mediumtype: | ||
| # Tracks: | 19 | |
| Total Time: | 0h55'11" | |
| Relevance: | 0 | |
| Thanks to: | "Billiefan" Ruud, Netherlands. |
| No: | Tracktitle | Date: | Type | Matrix: | Label | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Me, myself and I (are all in love with you) | 1937-Jun-15 | AT | 21249-1 | Columbia CL-6129 | 2'37" |
| 2 | Georgia on my mind | 1941-Mar-21 | MT | 29988-1 | OKeh 6134 | 3'18" |
| 3 | Romance in the dark | 1941-Mar-21 | MT | 29989-1 | OKeh 6214 | 2'17" |
| 4 | All of me | 1941-Mar-21 | MT | 29990-1 | OKeh 6214 | 3'03" |
| 5 | I'll get by | 1944-Mar-25 | MT | A4744-1 | Commodore 553 | 3'01" |
| 6 | They can't take that away from me | 1937-Jun-30 | BC | - | Columbia CL 175 / LDB.01 / JUTB 3035 / VOA WJ6 / BravoE BR374 / FS-265 | 3'24" |
| 7 | Swing, brother swing | 1937-Jun-30 | BC | - | Columbia CL 175 / LDB.01 / JUTB 3035 / BravoE BR374 / Columbia C3L-21 / FS-265 | 1'54" |
| 8 | Night and day | 1939-Dec-13 | MT | W26341-A | Vocalion / OKeh 5377 | 3'00" |
| 9 | The man I love | 1939-Dec-13 | MT | W26342-A | Vocalion / OKeh 5377 | 3'06" |
| 10 | You're a lucky guy | 1939-Dec-13 | MT | W26344-A | Vocalion 5302 | 2'46" |
| 11 | Let's do it | 1941-Mar-21 | MT | 29987-1 | OKeh 6134 | 2'57" |
| 12 | A sailboat in the moonlight | 1937-Jun-15 | MT | 21250-1 | Vocalion 3605 | 2'51" |
| 13 | Mean to me | 1937-May-11 | MT | B21120-1 | Brunswick 7903 | 3'08" |
| 14 | I can't get started | 1937-Nov-03 | BC | - | Columbia CL 175 / LDB.01 / JUTB 3035 / BravoE BR374 / Columbia C3L-21 | 2'47" |
| 15 | This year's kisses | 1937-Jan-25 | MT | B20569-2 | Brunswick 7824 | 3'10" |
| 16 | When you're smiling | 1938-Jan-06 | MT | B22194-3 | Brunswick 8070 | 2'51" |
| 17 | Easy living | 1937-Jun-01 | MT | B21218-2 | Brunswick 7911 | 3'04" |
| 18 | Billie's blues (I love my man) | 1936-Jul-10 | MT | 19538-2 | Vocalion 3288 | 2'39" |
| 19 | Fine and mellow | 1939-Apr-20 | MT | WP24405-A | Commodore 526 | 3'18" |
| # | Coverage | Session | Location | Band |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | 20 | 1936-Jul-10 | New York City, 1776 Broadway | 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 | 33 | 1937-Jun-01 | New York City | Billie Holiday with Teddy Wilson Orchestra |
| 24 | 33 | 1937-Jun-15 | New York City | Billie Holiday and her Orchestra |
| 25 | 66 | 1937-Jun-30 | Harlem (New York City), M.B.C. (WOR Mutual) broadcast direct from the Savoy Ballroom, 596 Lenox Ave., between West 140th/141th street | Count Basie and his Orchestra |
| 28 | 100 | 1937-Nov-03 | Cedar Grove (New Jersey), Meadowbrook Lounge, CBS Broadcast by WOR | Count Basie and his Orchestra |
| 29 | 12 | 1938-Jan-06 | 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 |
| 45 | 60 | 1939-Dec-13 | New York City, 711 Fifth Avenue | Billie Holiday and her Orchestra |
| 51 | 28 | 1941-Mar-21 | New York City, 799 Seventh Avenue | Billie Holiday with Eddie Heywood and his Orchestra |
| 60 | 6 | 1944-Mar-25 | New York City, 1440 Broadway, WOR Recording Studios | Billie Holiday with Eddie Heywood and his Orchestra |