This set includes a 200-page booklet and color reproductions of Billie Holiday's four 10" LP jackets. Of the 10 CDs contained in the set, 8 are comprised of studio and concert recordings, including the debut Carnegie Hall concert, the Jazz ...
Sony/BMG's PLAYLIST series features concise compilations of great American artists, sporting eco-friendly packaging and focusing on the work the artists have done for labels that fall under the Sony/BMG umbrella. The Billie Holiday collecti...
Personnel: Billie Holiday (vocals); Billie Holiday; Dick McDonough, Freddie Green, Gene Fields, Lawrence Lucie, John Trueheart, Allan Reuss, Paul Chapman, Bernard Addison, Al Casey (guitar); Jimmy Powell , Hymie Schertzer (clarinet, alto sa...
Personnel: Billie Holiday (vocals).The legendary jazz vocalist is heard performing some of her best-known songs in this mix of live and radio recordings, performed in a variety of musical settings, including the sophisticated lounge pian...
Personnel includes: Billie Holiday (vocals); Teddy Wilson Orchestra; Artie Shaw Orchestra; Eddie Heywood Orchestra; Count Basie Orchestra; Frankie Newton Orchestra.Recorded between 1935 and 1944. Includes liner notes by David Lennick....
ESSENTIAL BILLIE HOLIDAY features 24 recordings from the legendary jazz singer. Included on this collection are "Lover Man," "God Bless The Child," and "Mean To Me," among many others.Metro's 2003 compilation The Essential Billie Holiday...
THE COLLECTION contains: THE BILLIE HOLIDAY COLLECTION VOL. 1 (2003)/THE BILLIE HOLIDAY COLLECTION VOL. 2 (2003)/THE BILLIE HOLIDAY COLLECTION VOL. 3(2003).For anyone who missed any of the three original Billie Holiday Collections on Leg...
Begun on March 8, 1958, this never-before published document takes the reader through one of the richest literary periods of the great American poet's life, from the time of his first publication, The Hotel Wentley Poems, until 1960, the pe...
A month-by-month chronology of the singer's life from the day she joined Count Basie's Orchestra in 1937 to her death in 1959. Highly illustrated with contemporary photographs, newspaper extracts, record and performance reviews, ads, and po...
In this biography, Jazz historian John Chilton provides the short, tragic story of Billie Holiday. He has purposely excluded information about Holiday's mysterious childhood stating that, due to its traumatic nature, Holiday was unable to r...
In this biography, Jazz historian John Chilton provides the short, tragic story of Billie Holiday. He has purposely excluded information about Holiday's mysterious childhood stating that, due to its traumatic nature, Holiday was unable to r...