Rare Live Recordings 1934-1959

Compilation by Billie Holiday

Released 2007

Tracklist

  • CD 1
  • 1
    Lost My Man Blues
    1:55
  • 2
    Theme: Moten Swing
    0:21
  • 3
    Announcer Introduction
    0:27
  • 4
    Swing Brother Swing
    1:49
  • 5
    Announcer Introduction
    0:13
  • 6
    They Can’t Take That Away From Me
    3:23
  • 7
    I Cried for You
    2:26
  • 8
    Fine and Mellow
    3:30
  • 9
    Announcer Introduction
    2:01
  • 10
    I’ll Get By
    1:44
  • 11
    Billie’s Blues
    4:13
  • 12
    Do Nothin’ Till You Hear From Me
    3:31
  • 13
    Danny Kaye Introduces Jerome Kern Who Presents Bille With Her Award
    1:18
  • 14
    I Cover the Waterfront
    3:09
  • 15
    Fine and Mellow
    3:15
  • 16
    All of Me
    2:03
  • 17
    Endy Gets Caught Playing Piano
    2:03
  • 18
    Endy Goes to Storyville
    1:45
  • 19
    Do You Know What It Means to Miss New Orleans
    1:53
  • 20
    Satchmo Talks
    0:47
  • 21
    Farewell to Storyville
    4:11
  • 22
    Farewell to Storyville (studio version)
    3:18
  • 23
    The Blues Are Brewin’
    3:46
  • 24
    The Man I Love
    2:26
  • 25
    Miss Brown to You
    2:00
  • 26
    Lover Man (Oh, Where Can You Be?)
    2:44
  • 27
    I Wonder Where Our Love Has Gone
    3:54
  • 28
    Billie’s Blues
    3:36
  • 29
    No More
    3:05
  • 30
    Good Morning Heartache
    3:28
  • CD 2
  • 1
    You’re Driving Me Crazy (What Did I Do?)
    1:34
  • 2
    Maybe You’ll Be There
    3:30
  • 3
    Introduction by Donald Wood
    0:34
  • 4
    You’d Better Go Now
    3:15
  • 5
    Them There Eyes
    1:56
  • 6
    Lady Day and Eddie Condon Speak
    0:38
  • 7
    Keep on Rainin’
    2:45
  • 8
    Lady Day and Eddie Condon Speak
    0:35
  • 9
    Lover Man (Oh, Where Can You Be?) (Incomplete)
    2:17
  • 10
    I Cover the Waterfront
    3:03
  • 11
    All of Me
    1:59
  • 12
    Naration / Early History
    0:28
  • 13
    Fine and Mellow
    2:57
  • 14
    I Loves You Porgy
    2:58
  • 15
    Jam Session Introduction
    0:09
  • 16
    All of Me
    5:07
  • 17
    You’re My Thrill
    3:37
  • 18
    Lover, Come Back to Me
    2:22
  • 19
    ’Tain’t Nobody’s Biz‐Ness If I Do
    2:21
  • 20
    You’re Driving Me Crazy (What Did I Do?)
    1:16
  • 21
    He’s Funny That Way
    3:04
  • 22
    Miss Brown to You
    2:05
  • 23
    Lover Man (Oh, Where Can You Be?)
    2:17
  • 24
    Them There Eyes
    1:42
  • 25
    My Man
    3:20
  • 26
    I Cover the Waterfront
    3:25
  • 27
    Crazy He Calls Me
    2:09
  • 28
    Detour Ahead
    2:23
  • 29
    Strange Fruit
    3:18
  • 30
    ’Tain’t Nobody’s Biz‐Ness If I Do
    2:57
  • 31
    All of Me
    1:42
  • CD 3
  • 1
    I Loves You Porgy
    3:06
  • 2
    My Man
    2:59
  • 3
    Tenderly
    3:02
  • 4
    God Bless the Child
    2:34
  • 5
    My Man
    3:01
  • 6
    Them There Eyes
    1:57
  • 7
    Lover Man (Oh, Where Can You Be?)
    2:36
  • 8
    Willow Weep for Me
    3:33
  • 9
    I Only Have Eyes for You
    1:52
  • 10
    My Man
    2:53
  • 11
    Please Don’t Talk About Me When I’m Gone
    2:02
  • 12
    Jon McCloughland Introduction
    1:17
  • 13
    I Cover the Waterfront
    3:29
  • 14
    Too Marvelous for Words
    2:16
  • 15
    I Loves You Porgy
    3:08
  • 16
    Them There Eyes
    1:46
  • 17
    Willow Weep for Me
    3:52
  • 18
    I Only Have Eyes for You
    2:46
  • 19
    You Go to My Head
    3:29
  • 20
    Stormy Weather
    3:36
  • 21
    A Ghost of a Chance
    3:43
  • 22
    Nice Work If You Can Get It
    2:37
  • 23
    God Bless the Child
    2:53
  • 24
    Please Don’t Talk About Me When I’m Gone
    1:55
  • 25
    Don’t Explain
    2:44
  • 26
    I Loves You Porgy
    2:31
  • CD 4
  • 1
    Fine and Mellow
    8:48
  • 2
    What a Little Moonlight Can Do
    2:29
  • 3
    Foolin’ Myself
    2:30
  • 4
    It’s Easy to Remember (And So Hard to Forget)
    3:31
  • 5
    Moanin’ Low
    1:57
  • 6
    Don’t Explain
    2:50
  • 7
    When Your Lover Has Gone
    2:01
  • 8
    Mort Saul Introduction
    0:23
  • 9
    ’Tain’t Nobody’s Biz‐Ness If I Do
    3:25
  • 10
    Willow Weep for Me
    2:55
  • 11
    When Your Lover Has Gone
    2:21
  • 12
    God Bless the Child
    3:21
  • 13
    I Only Have Eyes for You
    2:00
  • 14
    Good Morning Heartache
    3:51
  • 15
    Them There Eyes
    2:18
  • 16
    Billie’s Blues
    3:31
  • 17
    What a Little Moonlight Can Do
    3:25
  • 18
    Travelin’ Light
    3:21
  • 19
    Lover, Come Back to Me
    2:06
  • CD 5
  • 1
    I Got It Bad (And That Ain’t Good)
    5:51
  • 2
    Lady Day Speaks / Early History
    2:09
  • 3
    Just Friends
    1:01
  • 4
    Lady Day Speaks / The Number 13
    0:43
  • 5
    A Ghost of a Chance
    1:14
  • 6
    Please Don’t Talk About Me When I’m Gone – 1
    1:59
  • 7
    Every Thing Happens to Me
    3:30
  • 8
    Please Don’t Talk About Me When I’m Gone – 2
    3:00
  • 9
    I Don’t Want to Cry Anymore
    1:30
  • 10
    Prelude to a Kiss
    2:48
  • 11
    Jeepers Creepers
    1:41
  • 12
    My Yiddishe Mama
    2:42
  • 13
    Hey! Lady’s Here
    3:17
  • 14
    God Bless the Child
    3:04
  • 15
    Introduction
    0:42
  • 16
    Nice Work If You Can Get It
    2:21
  • 17
    Willow Weep for Me
    2:29
  • 18
    When Your Lover Has Gone
    1:58
  • 19
    Billie’s Blues
    3:10
  • 20
    Please Don’t Talk About Me When I’m Gone
    2:11
  • 21
    God Bless the Child
    2:42
  • 22
    Now or Never
    2:18
  • 23
    Producers Final Comment
    0:23

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