The Real... Billie Holiday

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Tracklist

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1CD
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1Easy Living
recording of:
Easy Living
lyricist:
Leo Robin
writer:
Ralph Rainger (in 1937) and Leo Robin (in 1937)
composer:
Ralph Rainger and Leo Robin
publisher:
Famous Music Corporation (in 1937, in 1964)
3:05
2All of Me3:51
3God Bless the Child2:56
4The Very Thought of You2:47
5Pennies From Heaven3:15
6The Way You Look Tonight3:09
7When You’re Smiling (the Whole World Smiles with You)
3:02
8Until the Real Thing Comes Along3:10
9They Can’t Take That Away From Me
recording of:
They Can’t Take That Away From Me (from “Shall We Dance”)
lyricist:
Ira Gershwin (in 1937)
composer:
George Gershwin (in 1937)
publisher:
Chappell & Co., Inc., Chappell Music, Chappell Music Ltd., Ira Gershwin Music, Warner/Chappell Music Holland BV, Warner/Chappell North America Limited, WB Music Corp. (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)
2:56
10Georgia on My Mind
recording of:
Georgia on My Mind
anthem of:
Georgia, United States (from 1979 to present)
lyricist:
Stuart Gorrell (in 1930)
composer:
Hoagy Carmichael (in 1930)
publisher:
Peer International Corporation, Peermusic III, Ltd., Campbell Connelly & Co. Ltd. (from 1930 to present) and Southern Music Publishing Co., Inc. (from 1930 to present)
sub-publisher:
ピアーミュージック
arrangement of:
Georgia on My Mind (Solo piano arrangement)
3:19
11Summertime2:55
12I Wished on the Moon3:03
13What a Night, What a Moon, What a Girl2:58
14Billie’s Blues
recording of:
Billie’s Blues
lyricist:
Billie Holiday
composer:
Billie Holiday (until 1936-08-01)
publisher:
Basart Editions
3:03
15My First Impression of You2:49
16Everything Happens for the Best
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1939-03-21)
double bass:
John Williams (on 1939-03-21)
drums (drum set):
Eddie Dougherty (on 1939-03-21)
guitar:
Jimmy McLin (on 1939-03-21)
piano:
Kenny Kersey (on 1939-03-21)
saxophone:
Tab Smith (on 1939-03-21)
tenor saxophone:
Kenneth Hollon (on 1939-03-21) and Stanley Payne (on 1939-03-21)
trumpet:
Hot Lips Page (on 1939-03-21)
vocals:
Billie Holiday (on 1939-03-21)
recording of:
Everything Happens for the Best (on 1939-03-21)
lyricist:
Billie Holiday (in 1939)
composer:
Billie Holiday
2:51
17Love Me or Leave Me3:20
18I Can’t Believe That You’re in Love With Me2:51
19Let’s Dream in the Moonlight2:56
20That’s Life I Guess
recording of:
That’s Life I Guess
lyricist:
Sam M. Lewis
composer:
Peter de Rose
3:21
21The Same Old Story
3:12
22Gloomy Sunday
recording of:
Gloomy Sunday
lyricist:
Jávor László
composer:
Rezső Seress
translator:
Sam M. Lewis
translated version of:
Szomorú vasárnap
3:12
23Wherever You Are
recording of:
Wherever You Are
composer:
Cliff Friend and Charles Tobias
3:00
24Mandy Is Two
recording of:
Mandy Is Two
lyricist:
Johnny Mercer
composer:
Fulton McGrath
3:00
25C’est un peche de dire un mentire
3:03
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1On the Sentimental Side3:06
2Jeepers Creepers3:04
3Mean to Me3:07
4Me, Myself, and I2:37
5Without Your Love
recording of:
Without Your Love (1930s jazz/blues song)
composer:
Johnny Lange and Fred Stryker
2:54
6If Dreams Come True3:05
7Now They Call It Swing
recording of:
Now They Call It Swing (on 1938-01-27)
lyricist:
Vaughn De Leath and Walter Hirsch
composer:
Norman Cloutier and Lou Handman
3:06
8Back in Your Own Backyard
recording of:
Back in Your Own Back Yard
additional lyricist:
Al Jolson
lyricist:
Billy Rose
composer:
Dave Dreyer
publisher:
Bourne Co.
3:17
9You Go to My Head2:54
10The Moon Looks Down and Laughs2:56
11If I Were You
2:29
12Forget If You Can
recording of:
Forget If You Can
lyricist:
Jack Manus
writer:
Len Joy and Kay Upham
2:52
13Having Myself a Time2:32
14Says My Heart
recording of:
Says My Heart
lyricist:
Frank Loesser (in 1938)
composer:
Burton Lane (in 1938)
2:46
15I Wish I Had You3:01
16I’m Gonna Lock My Heart and Throw Away the Key2:08
17I Can’t Get Started2:48
18I’ve Got a Date With a Dream2:49
19April in My Heart3:14
20They Say3:05
21You’re So Desirable
recording of:
You’re So Desirable
lyricist and composer:
Ray Noble
2:56
22You’re Gonna See a Lot of Me3:01
23Hello, My Darling
recording of:
Hello, My Darling (from the film “Zaza”)
writer:
Frederick Hollander and Frank Loesser
2:44
24Under a Blue Jungle Moon
3:05
25Night and Day
recording of:
Night and Day (Cole Porter; from “The Gay Divorce”)
lyricist and composer:
Cole Porter (in 1932)
publisher:
Chappell & Co., Inc., Chappell Music Ltd., Warner Bros., Warner Bros. Music, Warner Bros., Inc., Warner Bros., Inc. (Warner Bros. Music Division), Warner/Chappell, WB Music Corp. (until 2019-05-28) and Harms, Inc. (on 1932-11-18)
part of:
Gay Divorce
3:04
26Falling in Love Again
2:49
3CD
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1Let’s Call the Whole Thing Off
recording of:
Let’s Call the Whole Thing Off (from “Shall We Dance”)
lyricist:
Ira Gershwin (in 1937)
composer:
George Gershwin (in 1937)
publisher:
Gershwin Publishing Corp (in 1937)
translated version of:
Vamos a dejarlo ya (Let's Call the Whole Thing Off)
part of:
Shall We Dance (1937 film soundtrack)
2:40
2Born to Love
recording of:
Born to Love
writer:
M. K. Jerome and Jack Scholl
2:40
3Dont Know If I’m Comin’ or Goin’2:47
4Sun Showers
recording of:
Sun Showers
lyricist:
Arthur Freed
composer:
Nacio Herb Brown
3:08
5You Showed Me the Way3:00
6Sentimental and Melancholy2:39
7My Last Affair
3:10
8Carelessly
alto saxophone:
Johnny Hodges (on 1937-03-31)
double bass:
John Kirby (on 1937-03-31)
drums (drum set):
Cozy Cole (on 1937-03-31)
guitar:
Allan Reuss (on 1937-03-31)
piano:
Teddy Wilson (on 1937-03-31)
reeds:
Harry Carney (on 1937-03-31)
trumpet:
Cootie Williams (on 1937-03-31)
vocals:
Billie Holiday (on 1937-03-31)
recording of:
Carelessly (on 1937-03-31)
writer:
Norman Ellis, Charles Kenny and Nick Kenny
3:08
9How Could You?
recording of:
How Could You?
lyricist:
Al Dubin
composer:
Harry Warren
2:31
10Moanin’ Low3:05
11Where Is the Sun?
recording of:
Where Is the Sun?
writer:
Lee David and John Redmond
2:48
12You Let Me Down
recording of:
You Let Me Down
lyricist:
Al Dubin
composer:
Harry Warren
2:54
13Spreadin’ Rhythm Around
recording of:
Spreadin’ Rhythm Around
lyricist:
Ted Koehler
composer:
Jimmy McHugh
2:56
14Life Begins When You’re in Love
clarinet:
Rudy Powell (on 1936-01-30)
double bass:
Grachan Moncur II (on 1936-01-30)
drums (drum set):
Cozy Cole (on 1936-01-30)
guitar:
John Trueheart (on 1936-01-30)
piano:
Teddy Wilson (on 1936-01-30)
tenor saxophone:
Teddy McRae (on 1936-01-30)
trumpet:
Chris Griffin (on 1936-01-30)
vocals:
Billie Holiday (on 1936-01-30)
recording of:
Life Begins When You're in Love (on 1936-01-30)
writer:
Lew Brown and Victor Schertzinger
3:05
15It’s Like Reaching for the Moon3:22
16These Foolish Things (Remind Me of You)3:20
17I Cried for You3:13
18I’m Painting the Town Red3:00
19It’s Too Hot for Words2:47
20Twenty‐Four Hours a Day
recording of:
Twenty-Four Hours a Day (on 1935-10-25)
writer:
James F. Hanley and Arthur Swanstrom
3:02
21Yankee Doodle Never Went to Town2:44
22Eeny Meeny Meiny Mo
recording of:
Eeny Meeny Miney Mo (from “To Beat the Band”)
lyricist:
Johnny Mercer
composer:
Matty Malneck
3:13
23If You Were Mine
recording of:
If You Were Mine (from “To Beat the Band”)
lyricist:
Johnny Mercer
composer:
Matty Malneck
3:12
24These ’n’ That ’n’ Those3:14
25Your Mothers Son‐in‐Law2:47
26Riffin’ the Scotch
2:33