Artist: Billie Holiday
Birth Name: Eleanora Fagan
Born: April 7, 1915. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Died; July 17, 1959. (Aged 44), New York City, New York, USA
Genre: Jazz, Vocal Jazz, Swing, Traditional Pop, Standards, Jazz Blues, Blues, R&B
Occupations: Singer, Songwriter, Actress
Instruments: Vocals
Billie Holiday was an American Jazz Singer and Songwriter. Nicknamed "Lady Day". She had a seminal influence on Jazz and Pop Singing. Her Vocals style strongly inspired by Jazz instrumentalist. Billie Holiday one of the best vocalists of the century and easily the equal of Ella Fitzgerald or Frank Sinatra.
Genre: Jazz, Vocal Jazz, Swing, Traditional Pop, Standards, Jazz Blues, Blues, R&B
Label: 20th Century Masterworks
Rating: *****
Format: LP
Tracks:
Side A:
1. Day In, Day Out (6:47)
2. A Foggy Day (4:40)
3. Stars Fell On Alabama (4:28)
4. Well Be Together Again (4:27) *
Side B:
1. One For My Baby (And One More For The Road) (5:37)
2. Just One Of Those Things (5:31)
3. I Didn't Know What Time It Was (5:59)
4. April In Paris (3:05)*
Personnel:
Billie Holiday: Vocals
Ben Webster; Tenor Saxophone
Harry Edison: Trumpet
Jimmy Rowles: Piano
Barney Kessel: Guitar
Red Mitchell: Double Bass
Alvin Stoller: Drums
Songs For Distingue Lovers is an album by Billie Holiday, originally released in 1958 by Verve, remastered and reissued on June 19, 2026 by 20th Century Masterworks. Limited Edition 180 Gram Colored Red Vinyl, with 2 Bonus Tracks.
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