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The Essential Billie Holiday

Billie Holiday (vocal), Ben Webster (tenor saxophone), Benny Goodman (clarinet), Roy Eldridge (trumpet), Teddy Wilson (piano), Cozy Cole (drums), Billie Holiday with Teddy Wilson & His Orchestra, John Truehart (guitar), Johnny Hodges (alto saxophone), Harry Carney (baritone saxophone), Jonah Jones...

  • Release Date: 26th Oct 2010
  • Catalogue No: G010002031767B
  • Label: Columbia
  • Length: 1 hour 45 minutes

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Contents

H. Woods: What a Little Moonlight Can Do

Work length2:55
$1.30
$1.70
  • Billie Holiday with Teddy Wilson & His Orchestra, Billie Holiday (vocal), John Truehart (guitar), Cozy Cole (drums), Teddy Wilson (piano), Ben Webster (tenor saxophone), Benny Goodman (clarinet), Roy Eldridge (trumpet)

Jack Strachey, Harry Link, E. Maschwitz: These Foolish Things (Remind Me of You)

Work length3:17
$1.30
$1.70
  • Billie Holiday with Teddy Wilson & His Orchestra, Billie Holiday (vocal), Cozy Cole (drums), Jonah Jones (trumpet), Harry Carney (clarinet), Harry Carney (baritone saxophone), Johnny Hodges (alto saxophone), Teddy Wilson (piano), Lawrence Lucie (guitar)

A. Freed, G. Arnheim, A. Lyman: I Cried for You

Work length3:11
$1.30
$1.70
  • Billie Holiday with Teddy Wilson & His Orchestra, Billie Holiday (vocal), Johnny Hodges (alto saxophone), Jonah Jones, Harry Carney (clarinet), Harry Carney (baritone saxophone), Teddy Wilson (piano), Cozy Cole (drums), Lawrence Lucie (guitar)

George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin, DuBose Heyward, Dorothy Heyward: Summertime

Work length2:53
$1.30
$1.70
  • Bunny Berigan (trumpet), Artie Shaw (clarinet), Joe Bushkin (piano), Billie Holiday (vocal), Cozy Cole (drums), Dick McDonough (guitar)

Holiday: Billie's Blues

Work length2:37
$1.30
$1.70
  • Billie Holiday (vocal), Dick McDonough (guitar), Cozy Cole (drums), Joe Bushkin (piano), Artie Shaw (clarinet), Bunny Berigan (trumpet)

Johnny Mercer, M. Malneck: If You Were Mine

Work length3:09
$1.30
$1.70
  • Billie Holiday with Teddy Wilson & His Orchestra, Billie Holiday (vocal), Dave Barbour (guitar), Cozy Cole (drums), Teddy Wilson (piano), John Kirby (bass), Chu Berry (tenor saxophone), Roy Eldridge (trumpet), Benny Morton (trombone)

Dorothy Fields, Jerome Kern: A Fine Romance

Work length2:51
$1.30
$1.70
  • Billie Holiday (vocal), Dick McDonough (guitar), Cozy Cole (drums), Clyde Hart (piano), Irving Fazola (clarinet), Bunny Berigan (trumpet)

Porter, C: Easy to love

Work length3:10
$1.30
$1.70
  • Billie Holiday with Teddy Wilson & His Orchestra, Billie Holiday (vocal), Allan Reuss (guitar), Gene Krupa (drums), Teddy Wison (piano), Ben Webster (tenor saxophone), Vido Musso (clarinet), Irving Randolph (trumpet)

Berlin, I: I've got my love to keep me warm

Work length2:55
$1.30
$1.70
  • Billie Holiday (vocal), Allan Reuss (guitar), Cozy Cole (drums), Teddy Wilson (piano), Edgar Sampson (alto saxophone), Edgar Sampson (clarinet), Ben Webster (tenor saxophone), Jonah Jones (trumpet)

Dorothy Fields, Jimmy McHugh: I Must Have That Man

Work length2:54
$1.30
$1.70
  • Billie Holiday with Teddy Wilson & His Orchestra, Billie Holiday (vocal), Allan Reus (guitar), Cozy Cole (drums), Teddy Wilson (piano), Walter Page (bass), Vido Musso (tenor saxophone), Prince Robinson (clarinet), Buck Clayton (trumpet)

I. Gordon, A. Roberts, A. Kaufman: Me, Myself and I

Work length2:35
$1.30
$1.70
  • Jo Jones (drums), Edmond Hall (clarinet), Lester Young (tenor saxophone), Walter Page (bass), James Sherman (piano), Freddie Green (guitar), Billie Holiday (vocal), Buck Clayton (trumpet)

Gershwin: They Can't Take That Away From Me

Work length3:01
$1.30
$1.70
  • Billie Holiday (vocal), Carmen Mastren (guitar), Alphonse Steele (drums), Teddy Wilson (piano), John Kirby (bass), Joe Thomas (tenor saxophone), Buster Bailey (clarinet), Eddie Tompkins (trumpet)

L. Robin, R. Rainger: Easy Living

Work length3:02
$1.30
$1.70
  • Billie Holiday with Teddy Wilson & His Orchestra, Billie Holiday (vocal), Freddie Green (guitar), Jo Jones (drums), Teddy Wilson (piano), Walter Page (bass), Lester Young (tenor saxophone), Buster Bailey (clarinet), Buck Clayton (trumpet)

C. Lombardo, J. Loeb: A Sailboat In the Moonlight

Work length2:48
$1.30
$1.70
  • Billie Holiday (vocal), Freddie Green (guitar), Jo Jones (drums), James Sherman (piano), Walter Page (bass), Lester Young (tenor saxophone), Edmond Hall (clarinet), Buck Clayton (trumpet)

J.C. Johnson: Trav'lin' All Alone

Work length2:12
$1.30
$1.70
  • Billie Holiday (vocal), Freddie Green (guitar), Jo Jones (drums), Claude Thornhill (piano), Lester Young (tenor saxophone), Buster Bailey (clarinet), Buck Clayton (trumpet)

Johnny Mercer, Bernard Hanighen, G. Jenkins: When a Woman Loves a Man

Work length2:23
$1.30
$1.70
  • Billie Holiday (vocal), Freddie Green (guitar), Jo Jones (drums), Teddy Wilson (piano), Lester Young (tenor saxophone), Buck Clayton (trumpet), Benny Morton (trombone)

H. Gillespie, J. F. Coots: You Go to My Head

Work length2:52
$1.30
$1.70
  • Billie Holiday (vocal), Danny Barker (guitar), Cozy Cole (drums), Billy Kyle (piano), Claude Thornhill (piano), Babe Russin (tenor saxophone), Buster Bailey (clarinet), Charlie Shavers (trumpet)

Charles Pollack, Maurice Yvain, Albert Willemetz, Jacques Charles: My Man

Work length3:01
$1.30
$1.70
  • Billie Holiday with Teddy Wilson & His Orchestra, Billie Holiday (vocal), Buck Clayton (trumpet), Prince Robinson (clarinet), Vido Musso (tenor saxophone), Teddy Wilson (piano), Allan Reuss (guitar), Cozy Cole (drums)

C. Gaskill, Jimmy McHugh: I Can't Believe That You're In Love with Me

Work length2:48
$1.30
$1.70
  • Billie Holiday with Teddy Wilson & His Orchestra, Billie Holiday (vocal), Freddie Green (guitar), Jo Jones (drums), Teddy Wilson (piano), Lester Young (tenor saxophone), Buck Clayton (trumpet), Benny Morton (trombone)

R. Noble: The Very Thought of You

Work length2:44
$1.30
$1.70
  • Billie Holiday (vocal), Freddie Green (guitar), Jo Jones (drums), Margaret "Countess" Johnson (piano), Lester Young (clarinet), Lester Young (tenor saxophone), Buck Clayton (trumpet), Dicky Wells (trombone)

Ira Gershwin, Vernon Duke: I Can't Get Started

Work length2:46
$1.30
$1.70
  • Billie Holiday (vocal), Freddie Green (guitar), Jo Jones (drums), Margaret "Countess" Johnson (piano), Walter Page (bass), Lester Young (clarinet), Lester Young (tenor saxophone), Buck Clayton (trumpet)

B. Holiday, T. Smith: Long Gone Blues

Work length3:04
$1.30
$1.70
  • Billie Holiday (vocal), Jimmy McLin (guitar), Eddie Dougherty (drums), Kenny Kersey (piano), Tab Smith (alto saxophone), Tab Smith (soprano saxophone), Stanley Payne (tenor saxophone), Hot Lips Page (trumpet)

M. Pinkard, S. Mitchell, F. Alexander: Sugar

Work length2:44
$1.30
$1.70
  • Billie Holiday with Teddy Wilson & His Orchestra, Billie Holiday (vocal), Benny Carter (tenor saxophone), Roy Eldridge (trumpet), Ernie Powell (tenor saxophone), Ernie Powell (clarinet), Milt Hinton (bass), Benny Carter (alto saxophone), Teddy Wilson (piano), Cozy Cole (drums), Danny Barker (guitar)

I. Kitchings, A. Herzog Jr.: Some Other Spring

Work length3:00
$1.30
$1.70
  • Billie Holiday (vocal), Bernard Addison (guitar), Eddy Dougherty (drums), Sonny White (piano), John Williams (bass), Tab Smith (alto saxophone), Tab Smith (soprano saxophone), Kenneth Hollon (tenor saxophone), Charlie Shavers (trumpet)

M. Pinkard, W. Tracey, D. Tauber: Them There Eyes

Work length2:48
$1.30
$1.70
  • Eddie Dougherty (drums), Charlie Shavers (trumpet), Stanley Payne (tenor saxophone), Kenneth Hollon (tenor saxophone), Tab Smith (soprano saxophone), Tab Smith (alto saxophone), Sonny White (piano), Billie Holiday (vocal), Bernard Addison (guitar)

Gershwin: The Man I Love

Work length3:04
$1.30
$1.70
  • Walter Page (bass), Harry 'Sweets' Edison (trumpet), Buck Clayton (trumpet), Lester Young (tenor saxophone), Jack Washington (alto saxophone), Earle Warren (alto saxophone), Billie Holiday (vocal), Joe Sullivan (piano), Jo Jones (drums), Freddie Green (guitar)

J. Green, Edward Heyman, R. Sour, Frank Eyton: Body and Soul

Work length2:56
$1.30
$1.70
  • Kermit Scott (tenor saxophone), Roy Eldridge (trumpet), Jimmy Powell (clarinet), Billie Holiday (vocal), Carl Frye (alto saxophone), Sonny White (piano), Hal West (drums), Lawrence Lucie (guitar)

L. Raymond, W. Bishop, Clarence Williams: Swing! Brother, Swing!

Work length2:54
$1.30
$1.70
  • Eddie Dougherty (drums), Charlie Shavers (trumpet), Stanley Payne (tenor saxophone), Kenneth Hollon (tenor saxophone), Tab Smith (soprano saxophone), Tab Smith (alto saxophone), Sonny White (piano), Billie Holiday (vocal), Bernard Addison (guitar)

Porter, C: Night and Day

Work length2:57
$1.30
$1.70
  • Billie Holiday (vocal), Freddie Green (guitar), Jo Jones (drums), Joe Sullivan (piano), Earle Warren (alto saxophone), Jack Washington (alto saxophone), Lester Young (tenor saxophone), Buck Clayton (trumpet), Harry 'Sweets' Edison (trumpet)

Porter, C: Let's Do It! (Let's Fall In Love)

Work length2:54
$1.30
$1.70
  • Billie Holiday with Eddie Heywood & His Orchestra, Billie Holiday (vocal), John Collins (guitar), Kenny Clarke (drums), Eddie Heywood (piano), Leslie Johnakins (alto saxophone), Eddie Barefield (alto saxophone), Lester Young (tenor saxophone), Shad Collins (trumpet)

Billie Holiday, A. Herzog Jr.: God Bless the Child

Work length2:54
$1.30
$1.70
  • Billie Holiday (vocal), Paul Chapman (guitar), Herbert Cowans (drums), Eddie Heywood (piano), Lester Boone (alto saxophone), Jimmy Powell (alto saxophone), Ernie Powell (clarinet), Ernie Powell (tenor saxophone), Roy Eldridge (trumpet)

E. de Lange, D. Ellington, I. Mills: Solitude

Work length3:13
$1.30
$1.70
  • Billie Holiday (vocal), Paul Chapman (guitar), Herbert Cowans (drums), Eddie Heywood (piano), Grachan Moncur (bass), Ernie Powell (alto saxophone), Lester Boone (alto saxophone), Jimmy Powell (alto saxophone), Roy Eldridge (trumpet)

J. Green, Edward Heyman: I Cover the Waterfront

Work length2:55
$1.30
$1.70
  • Hymie Schertzer (alto saxophone), Emmett Berry (trumpet), Jimmy Hamilton (clarinet), Babe Russin (tenor saxophone), Babe Russin (clarinet), Hymie Schertzer (clarinet), Billie Holiday (vocal), Teddy Wilson (piano), J.C. Heard (drums), Al Casey (guitar)

R. Seress, L. Javor, Stephanie Lewis: Gloomy Sunday

Work length3:10
$1.30
$1.70
  • Billie Holiday with Teddy Wilson & His Orchestra, Billie Holiday (vocal), Hymie Schertzer (clarinet), Emmett Berry (trumpet), Jimmy Hamilton (clarinet), Babe Russin (tenor saxophone), Babe Russin (clarinet), John Williams (bass), Hymie Schertzer (alto saxophone), Teddy Wilson (piano), J.C. Heard (drums), Gene Fields (guitar)

S. Cahn, S. Chaplin, L.E. Freeman, M. Holiner, A. Nichols: Until the Real Thing Comes Along

Work length3:08
$1.30
$1.70
  • Billie Holiday with Teddy Wilson & His Orchestra, Billie Holiday (vocal), Emmett Berry (trumpet), Jimmy Hamilton (clarinet), Babe Russin (tenor saxophone), Babe Russin (clarinet), Hymie Schertzer (clarinet), Hymie Schertzer (alto saxophone), John Williams (bass), Teddy Wilson (piano), J.C. Heard (drums), Al Casey (guitar)

Gerald Marks, Seymour Simons: All of Me

Work length3:50
$1.30
$1.70
  • Billie Holiday with Eddie Heywood & His Orchestra, Billie Holiday (vocal), John Collins (guitar), Kenny Clarke (drums), Eddie Heywood (piano), Ted Sturgis (bass), Leslie Johnakins (alto saxophone), Eddie Barefield (alto saxophone), Lester Young (tenor saxophone), Shad Collins (trumpet)

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