| Album Title: | The Genius Of Billie Holiday, Vol. 1/2 | ![]() |
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| Albumcode: | Ucj - 9828894 | |
| Year: | ? | |
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| # Tracks: | 22 | |
| Total Time: | 1h18'29" | |
| Relevance: | 0 | |
| Thanks to: | "Billiefan" Ruud, Netherlands. |
| No: | Tracktitle | Date: | Type | Matrix: | Label | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | God bless the child | 1941-May-09 | MT | 30458-1 | OKeh 6270 | 2'57" |
| 2 | A fine romance | 1955-Aug-25 | MT | YBC2449-8 | Clef EPC 368 / Verve MGC 669 | 3'35" |
| 3 | My man | 1952-Jul-27 | MT | YBC839-6 | JUTB 3039 / Clef 89089 / Verve MGC 686 | 2'39" |
| 4 | These foolish things | 1952-Mar-26 | MT | YBC769-3 | Clef 89002 / Verve MGC 690 | 3'35" |
| 5 | April in paris | 1956-Aug-18 | MT | YBC2932-6 | Verve MGV 8329 | 3'02" |
| 6 | Gee baby, ain't I good to you? | 1957-Jan-09 | MT | 20568-3 | Verve MGV 8197 | 5'37" |
| 7 | They can't take that away from me | 1957-Jan-09 | MT | 20565-6 | Verve MGV 8197 | 4'12" |
| 8 | What is this thing called love? | 1945-Aug-14 | MT | W73009-A | Decca 23565 | 3'07" |
| 9 | All of you | 1959-Mar-11 | MT | 59XY457-1 | MGME EP715 / MGM E3764 | 2'33" |
| 10 | You go to my head | 1952-Mar-26 | MT | YBC766-3 | Clef 89004 / Verve MGC 690 | 2'56" |
| 11 | Cheek to cheek | 1956-Aug-14 | MT | YBC2915-6 | Verve MGV 8329 | 3'37" |
| 12 | P.s. I love you | 1954-Sep-03 | MT | YBC1931-4 | Verve VE2-2515 | 3'37" |
| 13 | Don't explain | 1945-Aug-14 | MT | W73006-A | Decca 23565 / AJ504 / Everest FS-265 | 3'24" |
| 14 | (I love you) Porgy | 1948-Dec-10 | MT | W74652-A | Decca 24638 | 2'57" |
| 15 | What a little moonlight can do | 1954-Apr-14 | MT | YBC1568-1 | Clef 89132 / Verve MGC 686 | 3'12" |
| 16 | Speak low | 1956-Aug-14 | MT | YBC2917-8 | Verve MGV 8329 | 4'29" |
| 17 | Stars fell on alabama | 1957-Jan-08 | MT | 20561-2 | Verve MGV 8257 | 4'30" |
| 18 | You're my thrill | 1949-Oct-19 | MT | W75421-A | Decca 24796 | 3'25" |
| 19 | Fine and mellow | 1939-Apr-20 | MT | WP24405-A | Commodore 526 | 3'18" |
| 20 | That ole devil called love | 1944-Nov-08 | MT | 72497-A | Decca 23391 | 2'55" |
| 21 | Trav'lin' light | 1956-Jun-06 | MT | YBC2850-5 | Clef MGC 721 | 3'10" |
| 22 | One for my baby (and one more for the road) | 1957-Jan-08 | MT | 20564-3 | Verve MGV 8257 | 5'42" |
| # | Coverage | Session | Location | Band |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 43 | 14 | 1939-Apr-20 | New York City, 711 Fifth Avenue, World Broadcasting Studio | Frank Newton and his Café Society Orchestra |
| 52 | 12 | 1941-May-09 | New York City, 799 Seventh Avenue | Billie Holiday with Eddie Heywood and his 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 |
| 90 | 20 | 1948-Dec-10 | New York City, 50 West 57th Street, Decca Studio's | Billie Holiday and the Stardusters |
| 101 | 25 | 1949-Oct-19 | New York City, 50 West 57th Street, Decca Studio's | Gordon Jenkins and his Orchestra |
| 112 | 25 | 1952-Mar-26 | Los Angeles, Radio Recorders studio | Billie Holiday and her Orchestra |
| 114 | 16 | 1952-Jul-27 | New York City | Billie Holiday and her Lads of Joy |
| 128 | 33 | 1954-Apr-14 | New York City, Fine Sound Studios | Billie Holiday and her Band |
| 129 | 11 | 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 |
| 144 | 50 | 1956-Aug-14 | Los Angeles, Radio Recorders studio | Billie Holiday recording unit |
| 145 | 25 | 1956-Aug-18 | Los Angeles, Radio Recorders studio | Billie Holiday recording unit |
| 159 | 16 | 1957-Jan-08 | Los Angeles, Capitol Studios | Billie Holiday recording unit |
| 160 | 50 | 1957-Jan-09 | Los Angeles, Capitol Studios | Billie Holiday recording unit |
| 180 | 25 | 1959-Mar-11 | New York City, Metropolitan Recording Studio | Billie Holiday with Ray Ellis & his Orchestra |