Description
**THIS IS A VINYL LP**
Release Date: 2015
Label: Waxtime
Track List
Side A
- Strange Fruit
- Yesterdays
- Fine And Mellow
- I Gotta Right To Sing The Blues
- How Am I To Know
- My Old Flame
- I’ll Get By
- I Cover The Waterfront
Side B
- I’ll Be Seeing You
- I’m Yours
- Embraceable You
- As Time Goes By
- He’s Funny That Way
- Lover Come Back To Me
- I Love My Man ( aka Billie’s Blues )
- On The Sunny Side Of The Street
Personnel
Billie Holiday, vocals on all tracks, with:
A1-A4: Frankie Newton (tp), Tab Smith (as, ss),
Kenneth Hollon, Stanley Payne (ts), Sonny White (p),
Jimmy McLin (g), Johnny Williams (b), Eddie Dougherty (d).
Newton, Smith & Payne out on “Yesterdays”.
New York, April 20, 1939.
A5-A8: Doc Cheatham (tp), Vic Dickenson (tb), Lem Davis (as),
Eddie Heywood (p & conductor), Teddy Walters (g), John Simmons (b),
Sidney Catlett (d).
New York, March 25, 1944.
B1-B4: Doc Cheatham (tp), Vic Dickenson (tb), Lem Davis (as),
Eddie Heywood (p & conductor), John Simmons (b), Sidney Catlett (d).
New York, April 1, 1944.
B5-B8: Eddie Heywood (p), Teddy Walters (g), John Simmons (b),
Sidney Catlett (d). New York, April 8, 1944.