Album

1942-1951-1954

Billie Holiday

1982 · Jazz

Rare pressing on Gatefold

1942-1951-1954 by Billie Holiday

1942-1951-1954 is a Jazz album by Billie Holiday, originally released in 1982. On Gatefold: 5 pressings tracked.

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Tracklist

Side A

  1. A1Travelin' Light3:17
  2. A2Detour Ahead3:00
  3. A3Blue Turning Grey Over You2:00
  4. A4Rocky Mountain Blues3:09
  5. A5Be Fair To Me Baby2:33
  6. A6Announcement0:26
  7. A7Blue Moon2:08
  8. A8All Of Me1:38
  9. A9My Man (Mon Homme)2:45
  10. A10Them There Eyes1:30
  11. A11I Cried For You3:10

Side B

  1. B1What A Little Moonlight Can Do2:25
  2. B2I Cover The Waterfront3:10
  3. B3Billie's Blues11:28
  4. B4Lover Come Back To Me6:35

Sound DNA

  • Jazz
  • Big Band & Swing
  • velvety
  • mournful
  • smoky

Notes from the original pressing. Later editions may differ.

Catalog number: "2 C 068-86527 M" on cover (back and spine) and "2C 068-86.527 M" on labels.
A1 recorded in Los Angeles, June 12, 1942
A2 to A5 recorded in New York, April 29, 1951
A6 to B4 recorded at a concert, Cologne (Köln), West Germany, January 5, 1954
A1 from Capitol, A2 to A4 from Aladdin, and A5 to B4 from United Artists
, and logos on front cover.
Liner notes in English and French
Discographie: Jazz-Hot RUPPLI
Runouts are stamped.

Credits

The people behind it.

Performers

  • Billie HolidayVOCALS
  • Alvy WestCLARINET, ALTO SAXOPHONE
  • Artie ShapiroBASS
  • Beryl BookerPIANO
  • Bobby TuckerPIANO
  • Buddy DeFrancoCLARINET
  • Buddy WeedPIANO
  • Carl DrinkardPIANO
  • Danny D'AndreaCLARINET, ALTO SAXOPHONE
  • Don WaddiloveTRUMPET
  • Elaine LeightonDRUMS
  • Haywood HenryTENOR SAXOPHONE, BARITONE SAXOPHONE
  • Larry NeilTRUMPET
  • Leonard HartmanCLARINET, ALTO SAXOPHONE
  • Mike PingitoreGUITAR
  • Monty KellyTRUMPET
  • Murray McEachernTROMBONE
  • Paul WhitemanCONDUCTOR

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