Lady Day: The Complete Billie Holiday on Columbia (1933–1944)

~ Release by Billie Holiday (see all versions of this release, 3 available)

Tracklist

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▶ CD 7
▼ CD 8
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1Me, Myself and I
recording of:
Me, Myself and I (on 1937-06-15)
lyricist:
Allan Roberts (songwriter) and Alvin S. Kaufman
composer:
Irving Gordon (US songwriter)
Billie Holiday and Her Orchestra2:38
2Without Your Love
recording of:
Without Your Love (1930s jazz/blues song) (on 1937-06-15)
composer:
Johnny Lange and Fred Stryker
Billie Holiday and Her Orchestra2:54
3They Can't Take That Away From Me
recording of:
They Can’t Take That Away From Me (from “Shall We Dance”) (on 1937-06-30)
lyricist:
Ira Gershwin (in 1937)
composer:
George Gershwin (composer) (in 1937)
publisher:
Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA), Chappell Music (UK), Chappell Music Ltd., Ira Gershwin Music, Warner/Chappell Music Holland BV, Warner/Chappell North America Limited (formerly incorporated as Marmalade Music Ltd., from 1968/09/19–1999/11/09), WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) (until 2019-05-28) and Gershwin Publishing Corp (in 1937)
part of:
The 10th Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 2)
part of:
An American in Paris (2015 Broadway musical)
part of:
Crazy for You (1992 musical)
part of:
Shall We Dance (1937 film soundtrack)
Count Basie & His Orchestra3:25
4Swing, Brother, Swing
recording of:
Swing, Brother, Swing (on 1937-06-30)
writer:
Walter Bishop, Sr., Raymond Lewis and Clarence Williams (US jazz pianist, composer, singer and bandleader)
Count Basie & His Orchestra1:52
5I Can't Get Started
recording of:
I Can’t Get Started (on 1937-11-03)
lyricist:
Ira Gershwin
composer:
Vernon Duke
publisher:
Chappell & Co., Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA), Chappell’s • Sydney, Music Sales Corporation (American copyright holder in both popular and classical music) and Universal Music Corp. (USA, affiliated with ASCAP)
sub-publisher:
ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (Yamaha Music Entertainment Holdings, Inc., holding company – do not use as release label) and ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部 (Warner/Chappell Music Japan K.K., Synch Division)
Count Basie & His Orchestra2:47
6My First Impression of You
recording of:
My First Impression of You
writer:
Sam H. Stept and Charles Tobias (Tin Pan Alley songwriter)
Teddy Wilson and His Orchestra2:53
7When You're Smiling
recording of:
When You’re Smiling (the Whole World Smiles With You) (on 1938-01-06)
lyricist:
Mark Fisher (early 20th century songwriter) and Joe Goodwin
composer:
Larry Shay
publisher:
Mills Music, Inc.
Teddy Wilson and His Orchestra3:02
8I Can't Believe That You're in Love With Me
recording of:
I Can’t Believe That You’re in Love With Me (on 1938-01-06)
lyricist:
Clarence Gaskill
composer:
Jimmy McHugh (songwriter)
publisher:
Mills Music, Inc.
Teddy Wilson and His Orchestra2:51
9If Dreams Come True
recording of:
If Dreams Come True (on 1938-01-06)
lyricist:
Irving Mills
composer:
Edgar M. Sampson and Benny Goodman (clarinetist and bandleader)
Teddy Wilson and His Orchestra3:05
10Now They Call It Swing
recording of:
Now They Call It Swing
lyricist:
Vaughn De Leath and Walter Hirsch
composer:
Norman Cloutier and Lou Handman
Billie Holiday and Her Orchestra3:06
11On the Sentimental Side
recording of:
On the Sentimental Side (on 1938-01-12)
lyricist:
Johnny Burke (American lyricist, 1908-1964)
composer:
James V. Monaco
Billie Holiday and Her Orchestra3:07
12Back in Your Own Backyard
recording of:
Back in Your Own Back Yard (on 1938-01-12)
additional lyricist:
Al Jolson
lyricist:
Billy Rose (lyricist and Broadway producer)
composer:
Dave Dreyer
publisher:
Bourne Co. (not for release label use, this is a music publisher)
Billie Holiday and Her Orchestra3:17
13You Go to My Head
recording of:
You Go to My Head (on 1938-05-11)
lyricist:
Haven Gillespie (in 1938)
composer:
J. Fred Coots (in 1938)
publisher:
B. Feldman & Co. (publisher active since the 1910s), B. Feldman & Co. Ltd. (publisher est. 1946), EMI Music Ltd., Haven Gillespie Music Publishing Co., Remick Music Corp., Toy Town Tunes, Inc., Warner Bros. (holding: File NO Releases), Warner Bros. Music (publisher; do NOT use as release label) and Warner Bros. Music Corp.
Billie Holiday and Her Orchestra2:54
14The Moon Looks Down and Laughs
recording of:
The Moon Looks Down and Laughs (on 1938-05-11)
writer:
Bert Kalmar, Herman Ruby and Sid Silvers
Billie Holiday and Her Orchestra2:56
15If I Were You
recording of:
If I Were You (on 1938-05-11)
lyricist:
Buddy Bernier
composer:
Robert Emmerich (writer "Our Love")
Billie Holiday and Her Orchestra2:29
16Forget If You Can
recording of:
Forget If You Can (on 1938-05-11)
lyricist:
Jack Manus (lyricist)
writer:
Len Joy and Kay Upham
Billie Holiday and Her Orchestra2:52
17Having Myself a Time
recording of:
Havin’ Myself a Time (on 1938-06-23)
writer:
Ralph Rainger and Leo Robin (US composer, lyricist & songwriter)
Billie Holiday and Her Orchestra2:32
18Says My Heart
recording of:
Says My Heart (on 1938-06-23)
lyricist:
Frank Loesser (in 1938)
composer:
Burton Lane (in 1938)
Billie Holiday and Her Orchestra2:46
19I Wish I Had You
recording of:
I Wish I Had You (on 1938-06-23)
writer:
Bud Green, Al Stillman and Claude Thornhill
Billie Holiday and Her Orchestra3:01
20I'm Gonna Lock My Heart (and Throw Away the Key)
recording of:
I’m Gonna Lock My Heart (and Throw Away the Key) (on 1938-06-23)
composer:
Jimmy Eaton (songwriter) and Terry Shand (jazz pianist/composer)
Billie Holiday and Her Orchestra2:08
21I Can't Get Started
recording of:
I Can’t Get Started (on 1938-09-15)
lyricist:
Ira Gershwin
composer:
Vernon Duke
publisher:
Chappell & Co., Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA), Chappell’s • Sydney, Music Sales Corporation (American copyright holder in both popular and classical music) and Universal Music Corp. (USA, affiliated with ASCAP)
sub-publisher:
ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (Yamaha Music Entertainment Holdings, Inc., holding company – do not use as release label) and ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部 (Warner/Chappell Music Japan K.K., Synch Division)
Billie Holiday and Her Orchestra2:48
22I've Got a Date With a Dream
clarinet and tenor saxophone:
Lester Young (saxophonist) (on 1938-09-15)
double bass:
Walter Page (on 1938-09-15)
drums (drum set):
Jo Jones (US jazz drummer) (on 1938-09-15)
guitar:
Freddie Green (on 1938-09-15)
piano:
Margaret Johnson (1930s jazz pianist) (on 1938-09-15)
trombone:
Dicky Wells (on 1938-09-15)
trumpet:
Buck Clayton (on 1938-09-15)
lead vocals:
Billie Holiday (on 1938-09-15)
recording of:
I've Got a Date With a Dream (on 1938-09-15)
writer:
Mack Gordon and Harry Revel (British-born American composer)
Billie Holiday and Her Orchestra2:42
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