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Billie Holiday – Lady Day (E/E) – LP, JP 1970, With OBI
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Lady Day is an LP by Billie Holiday from 1970 released on the CBS/Sony label.
About this album
Lady Day is a superb Billie Holiday compilation that highlights the expressive detail and emotional authority that made her one of jazz’s defining voices. Drawing on key 1930s recordings, it gathers sides such as Miss Brown To You, What a Little Moonlight Can Do, Summertime and God Bless the Child-era favourites, showing how Holiday transformed swing with conversational timing, harmonic subtlety and remarkable poise. Issued in 1954, the compilation reflects the lasting appetite for her early work and the growing recognition of Holiday as a singular interpreter whose phrasing could make even familiar material feel newly revealing and deeply personal.
Genre: Jazz
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Artist: Billie HolidayLabel: CBS/Sony – SONP 50253Format: LP, Compilation, MonoUnits: 1Country: JapanReleased: 1970Genre: JazzStyle: Swing
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A1 I Wished On The Moon
A2 What A Little Moonlight Can Do
A3 Miss Brown To You
A4 If You Were Mine
A5 I Cried For You (Now It'S Your Turn To Cry Over Me)
A6 Summertime
A7 Billie'S Blues
A8 I Must Have That Man!
B1 Foolin' Myself
B2 Easy Living
B3 Me, Myself And I (Are All In Love With You)
B4 A Sailboat In The Moonlight
B5 I'M Gonna Lock My Heart (And Throw Away The Key)
B6 Swing Brother Swing
B7 St. Louis Blues
B8 Loveless Love