Ultimate Billie Holiday

Tracklist

• 1
  Lover, Come Back to Me
  3:39
  5.0 ★
• 2
  Good Morning Heartache
  3:32
  4.0 ★
• 3
  Body and Soul (live at Philharmonic Hall, Los Angeles, 1945)
  3:20
  4.0 ★
• 4
  I Can’t Face the Music
  3:18
• 5
  Solitude
  3:32
  5.0 ★
• 6
  I Cried for You (live at Jazz Club USA, Cologne / 1954)
  3:25
  4.0 ★
• 7
  My Man
  2:57
• 8
  I Must Have That Man!
  3:07
  4.0 ★
• 9
  He’s Funny That Way
  3:14
• 10
  Please Don’t Talk About Me When I’m Gone
  4:22
  4.0 ★
• 11
  Don’t Explain (live at Carnegie Hall / 1956)
  2:29
  3.0 ★
• 12
  Strange Fruit (live at Philharmonic Hall, Los Angeles, 1945)
  3:09
• 13
  God Bless the Child
  4:01
  4.0 ★
• 14
  Some Other Spring
  3:40
  3.5 ★
• 15
  Fine and Mellow (live at Carnegie Hall, 1956)
  3:30
• 16
  Lady Sings the Blues
  3:43
  4.0 ★

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Solitude

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The Complete Billie Holiday

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Billie Holiday

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A Musical Romance

A Musical Romance 2002

Release credits

• Aaron Bell
  double bass [2, 8, 14, 16]
• Alvin Stoller
  drums (drum set) [5]
• Barney Kessel
  guitar [5, 10]
• Benny Carter
  alto saxophone [10]
• Billie Holiday
  lead vocals [10], vocal [1-3, 5-6, 8-9, 11, 14, 16]
• Carl Drinkard
  piano [6, 11]
• Carson Smith
  double bass [11]
• Charles Mingus
  double bass [3]
• Charlie Shavers
  trombone [2], trumpet [5, 8, 14, 16]
• Charlie Ventura
  tenor saxophone [3]
• Chico Hamilton
  drums (drum set) [11]
• Coleman Hawkins
  tenor saxophone [11]
• Dave Barbour
  electric guitar [3]
• Dave Coleman
  drums (drum set) [3]
• Elaine Leighton
  drums (drum set) [6]
• Flip Phillips
  tenor saxophone [5]
• Freddie Green
  guitar [9]
• Gus Johnson
  drums (drum set) [1, 9]
• Harry “Sweets” Edison
  trumpet [10]
• Howard McGhee
  trumpet [3]
• Illinois Jacquet
  tenor saxophone [3]
• Jimmy Rowles
  piano [10]
• Joe Newman
  trumpet [1, 9]
• John Simmons
  bass [10]
• Kenny Burrell
  electric guitar [11, 14], guitar [2, 8, 16]
• Larry Bunker
  drums (drum set) [10]
• Lenny McBrowne
  drums (drum set) [2, 8, 14, 16]
• Milt Raskin
  piano [3]
• Oscar Peterson
  instrument [1], piano [5, 9]
• Paul Quinichette
  tenor saxophone [1-2, 8-9, 14, 16]
• Ray Brown
  double bass [1, 5, 9]
• Red Mitchell
  double bass [6]
• Roy Eldridge
  trumpet [11]
• Tony Scott
  clarinet [2, 8, 14, 16]
• Wardell Gray
  tenor saxophone [3]
• Willie Smith
  alto saxophone [3]
• Wynton Kelly
  piano [2, 8, 14, 16]
• Show all credits (37)

Issues

• U
  Ultimate Billie Holiday

  CD
  1997
• 

  U
  Ultimate Billie Holiday

  Digital Media
  22 February 2019