The Billie Holiday Songbook
Billie Holiday
Label : Verve Records [Verve Great American Songbooks]
Reference : 823 246-1
Date : 1985
| A1 | Good Morning Heartache | 3:28 | |
| A2 | My Man | 2:25 | |
| A3 | Billie’s Blues | Billie Holiday | 3:12 |
| A4 | Don’t Explain | Arthur Herzog [Arthur Herzog, Jr.], Billie Holiday | 2:26 |
| A5 | Lady Sings The Blues | Billie Holiday, Herbie Nichols | 3:44 |
| A6 | Lover Man | 2:42 | |
| B1 | God Bless The Child | Arthur Herzog [Arthur Herzog, Jr.], Billie Holiday | 3:57 |
| B2 | Fine And Mellow | Billie Holiday | 3:12 |
| B3 | Strange Fruit | 3:00 | |
| B4 | Stormy Blues | Billie Holiday | 3:24 |
| B5 | Trav’lin’ Light | 3:44 |
| Alto Saxophone | Willie Smith | B4 |
| Bass | Aaron Bell | A1,A5,B1,B3,B5 |
| Bass | Carson Smith | A3-A4,B2 |
| Bass | Milt Hinton | A6 |
| Bass | Ray Brown | A2 |
| Bass | Red Callender | B4 |
| Clarinet | Tony Scott | A1,A5,B1-B2,B5 |
| Drums | Chico Hamilton | A3-A4,B2,B4 |
| Drums | Don Lamond | A6 |
| Drums | Gus Johnson | A2 |
| Drums | Lenny McBrowne | A1,A5,B1,B3,B5 |
| Guitar | Barney Kessel | B4 |
| Guitar | Freddie Green | A2 |
| Guitar | Kenny Burrell | A1,A3-A5,B1-B3,B5 |
| Piano | Bobby Tucker | B4 |
| Piano | Carl Drinkard | A3-A4,B2 |
| Piano | Mal Waldron | A6 |
| Piano | Oscar Peterson | A2 |
| Piano | Wynton Kelly | A1,A5,B1,B3,B5 |
| Tenor Saxophone | Al Cohn | B2 |
| Tenor Saxophone | Coleman Hawkins | A3 |
| Tenor Saxophone | Paul Quinichette | A1-A2,A5,B1,B5 |
| Trumpet | Buck Clayton | A6,B2 |
| Trumpet | Charlie Shavers | A1,A5,B1,B3,B5 |
| Trumpet | Harry Edison | B4 |
| Trumpet | Joe Newman | A2 |
| Trumpet | Roy Eldridge | A3 |
| Vocals | Billie Holiday |
Remastered at PolyGram Studios
Digitally remastered reissue.
A1, A5, B1, B3, B5 recorded June 7, 1956 in New York
A2 recorded July 27, 1952 in New York
A3, A4, B2 recorded November 10, 1956 in New York
A6 recorded live September 26, 1958 in Connecticut
B4 recorded September 3, 1954 in Los Angeles
Good Morning Heartache
My Man - Billie Holiday, The Billie Holiday Songbook
Billie’s Blues - Billie Holiday, The Billie Holiday Songbook
Don’t Explain - Billie Holiday, The Billie Holiday Songbook
Lover Man - Billie Holiday, The Billie Holiday Songbook
God Bless The Child - Billie Holiday, The Billie Holiday Songbook
Billie Holiday - Good Morning Heartache
Fine And Mellow - Billie Holiday, The Billie Holiday Songbook
Lady Sings The Blues - Billie Holiday, The Billie Holiday Songbook
Strange Fruit - Billie Holiday, The Billie Holiday Songbook
Stormy Blues - Billie Holiday, The Billie Holiday Songbook
Trav’lin’ Light - Billie Holiday, The Billie Holiday Songbook
What A Little Moonlight Can Do - Billie Holiday, The Billie Holiday Songbook
I Cover The Waterfront - Billie Holiday, The Billie Holiday Songbook
