Album
The Complete Billie Holiday On Verve 1945-1959
1992 · Jazz
Rare pressing on Gatefold

The Complete Billie Holiday On Verve 1945-1959 is a Jazz album by Billie Holiday, originally released in 1992. On Gatefold: 10 pressings tracked.
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Tracklist
- 1Body and Soul (Live at The Philharmonic Auditorium, Los Angeles 1945)3:24
- 2Strange Fruit (Live at The Philharmonic Auditorium, Los Angeles 1945)2:56
- 3I Cried for You (Live at Carnegie Hall 1946)2:18
- 4Fine and Mellow (Live at Carnegie Hall 1946)3:50
- 5He's Funny That Way (Live at Carnegie Hall 1946)3:16
- 6The Man I Love (Live at Carnegie Hall 1946)3:04
- 7Gee, Baby, Ain't I Good to You? (Live at Carnegie Hall 1946)2:19
- 8All of Me (Live at The Shrine Auditorium, Los Angeles 1946)1:55
- 9Billie's Blues (Live at The Shrine Auditorium, Los Angeles 1946)3:35
- 10Travelin' Light (Live at The Shrine Auditorium, Los Angeles 1946)3:28
- 11He's Funny That Way (Live at The Shrine Auditorium, Los Angeles 1946)2:51
- 12Norman Granz Announcement (Live at Carnegie Hall 1947)0:09
- 13You Better Go Now (Live at Carnegie Hall 1947)2:55
- 14You're Driving Me Crazy (Live at Carnegie Hall 1947)1:29
- 15(There Is) No Greater Love (Live at Carnegie Hall 1947)2:34
- 16I Cover the Waterfront (Live at Carnegie Hall 1947)2:58
- 17Norman Granz Announcement (Live at Carnegie Hall 1947)0:24
- 18East of the Sun (West of the Moon)2:54
- 19Blue Moon3:28
- 20You Go to My Head2:54
- 21You Turned the Tables on Me3:26
- 22Easy To Love2:59
- 23These Foolish Things (Remind Me of You)3:33
- 24I Only Have Eyes for You2:51
- 25Solitude3:28
- 2.1Everything I Have Is Yours (10'' Version)3:45
- 2.2Love For Sale2:56
- 2.3Moonglow2:58
- 2.4Tenderly3:23
- 2.5If the Moon Turns Green2:45
- 2.6Remember2:34
- 2.7Autumn in New York (Single Version)3:41
- 2.8Autumn in New York3:52
- 2.9My Man2:36
- 2.10Lover, Come Back to Me3:35
- 2.11Stormy Weather3:41
- 2.12Yesterdays2:49
- 2.13He's Funny That Way3:12
- 2.14I Can't Face the Music3:14
- 2.15MC and Leonard Feather Announcements (Live in Cologne 1954)0:37
- 2.16Blue Moon (Live in Cologne 1954)2:05
- 2.17All of Me (Live in Cologne 1954)1:43
- 2.18My Man (Live in Cologne 1954)2:51
- 2.19Them There Eyes (Live in Cologne 1954)1:28
- 2.20I Cried for You (Live in Cologne 1954)3:07
- 2.21What a Little Moonlight Can Do (Live in Cologne 1954)2:40
- 2.22I Cover the Waterfront (Live in Cologne 1954)3:17
- 2.23Leonard Feather Announcement (Live in Cologne 1954)0:21
- 2.24Billie's Blues (Live in Cologne 1954)11:39
- 3.1Lover, Come Back to Me (Live in Cologne 1954)6:45
- 3.2How Deep Is the Ocean?2:57
- 3.3What a Little Moonlight Can Do3:10
- 3.4I Cried for You2:26
- 3.5Love Me or Leave Me2:33
- 3.6P.S. I Love You3:34
- 3.7Too Marvelous for Words2:11
- 3.8Softly2:54
- 3.9I Thought About You2:45
- 3.10Willow Weep for Me3:05
- 3.11Stormy Blues (Single Version)3:26
- 3.12Say It Isn't So ("Stay With Me" Version)3:01
- 3.13I've Got My Love To Keep Me Warm3:55
- 3.14I Wished on the Moon6:48
- 3.15Always3:56
- 3.16Everything Happens to Me6:20
- 3.17Do Nothin' Till You Hear from Me4:59
- 3.18Ain't Misbehavin' (I'm Savin' My Love for You)4:39
- 4.1Nice Work If You Can Get It (Rehearsal Version)4:05
- 4.2Discussion; Nice Work If You Can Get It0:39
- 4.3Mandy Is Two4:30
- 4.4Prelude to a Kiss2:46
- 4.5I Must Have That Man!1:04
- 4.6Jeepers Creepers2:13
- 4.7Jeepers Creepers0:50
- 4.8Discussion; Jeepers Creepers3:25
- 4.9Discussion; Jeepers Creepers2:26
- 4.10Please Don't Talk About Me When I'm Gone (Edit)1:57
- 4.11Please Don't Talk About Me When I'm Gone2:56
- 4.12Discussion; Moonlight in Vermont0:52
- 4.13Misery0:35
- 4.14Restless2:45
- 4.15Moonlight in Vermont2:00
- 4.16Everything Happens to Me3:26
- 4.17Discussion0:36
- 4.18I Don't Want To Cry Anymore4:24
- 4.19I Don't Want To Cry Anymore2:25
- 4.20Discussion; I Don't Want To Cry Any More5:33
- 4.21Everything Happens to Me2:58
- 4.22Discussion1:47
- 4.23When You Are Away, Dear1:40
- 4.24Discussion0:48
- 4.25It Had To Be You1:54
- 4.26The Mood That I'm In0:31
- 4.27Gone with the Wind1:36
- 4.28I Got It Bad (And That Ain't Good)3:17
- 4.29Discussion2:30
- 4.30A Sunbonnet Blue0:06
- 4.31(I Don't Stand A) Ghost of a Chance1:32
- 4.32Discussion2:14
- 4.33I'm Walkin' Through Heaven with You2:05
- 4.34Discussion0:41
- 4.35Just Friends1:00
- 4.36The Nearness of You1:04
- 4.37Discussion0:27
- 4.38It's Too Hot for Words0:20
- 4.39They Say2:25
- 4.40I Won't Believe It0:20
- 5.1I Don't Want To Cry Anymore (1955 Version #1)0:29
- 5.2I Don't Want To Cry Anymore3:53
- 5.3Studio Talk; Prelude to a Kiss0:14
- 5.4Studio Talk; Prelude to a Kiss0:50
- 5.5Prelude to a Kiss5:32
- 5.6I Don't Stand a Ghost of a Chance with You4:26
- 5.7When Your Lover Has Gone0:48
- 5.8Studio Talk; When Your Lover Has Gone1:00
- 5.9Studio Talk0:22
- 5.10When Your Lover Has Gone4:55
- 5.11Gone with the Wind3:23
- 5.12Studio Talk0:10
- 5.13Please Don't Talk About Me When I'm Gone4:19
- 5.14It Had To Be You4:00
- 5.15Studio Talk0:08
- 5.16Nice Work If You Can Get It3:47
- 5.17Come Rain or Come Shine4:22
- 5.18I Got a Right To Sing the Blues5:51
- 5.19What's New4:16
- 5.20A Fine Romance (Take 1 (Incomplete))0:46
- 5.21A Fine Romance (Take 2 / Alternate)2:44
- 5.22A Fine Romance (Take 3 (False Start))0:18
- 5.23A Fine Romance (Take 4 - Incomplete)1:15
- 5.24A Fine Romance (Take 5 - Incomplete)3:18
- 5.25A Fine Romance (Take 6 - False Start)0:25
- 5.26A Fine Romance (Take 7 - Incomplete)3:12
- 5.27A Fine Romance (Take 8 - Mst)3:32
- 5.28Studio Talk0:06
- 5.29I Hadn't Anyone Till You4:02
- 6.1I Get a Kick Out of You5:39
- 6.2Everything I Have Is Yours ("Velvet Mood" Version)4:29
- 6.3Isn't This a Lovely Day?4:11
- 6.4Discussion; Misery1:26
- 6.5Israel2:17
- 6.6Misery4:38
- 6.7Discussion1:15
- 6.8I Must Have That Man!6:29
- 6.9Discussion0:27
- 6.10Strange Fruit5:48
- 6.11Discussion; God Bless the Child5:50
- 6.12Discussion1:16
- 6.13God Bless the Child3:15
- 6.14God Bless the Child1:07
- 6.15Discussion0:33
- 6.16God Bless the Child3:34
- 6.17One Never Knows, Does One?2:07
- 6.18Discussion1:59
- 6.19Beer Barrel Polka (aka "Roll Out The Barrel")1:19
- 6.20Some of These Days1:02
- 6.21A Yiddishe Momme0:38
- 6.22A Yiddishe Momme2:16
- 6.23Discussion0:41
- 6.24Lady's Back in Town2:36
- 6.25Discussion4:32
- 6.26Discussion1:13
- 6.27One Never Knows, Does One?2:38
- 6.28Discussion1:19
- 6.29Unknown Title1:53
- 7.1Trav'lin Light3:07
- 7.2I Must Have That Man!3:04
- 7.3Some Other Spring3:36
- 7.4Lady Sings the Blues3:44
- 7.5Strange Fruit3:01
- 7.6God Bless the Child3:58
- 7.7Good Morning Heartache3:29
- 7.8No Good Man3:18
- 7.9Do Nothin' Till You Hear from Me4:12
- 7.10Cheek to Cheek3:34
- 7.11Ill Wind6:14
- 7.12Speak Low4:25
- 7.13We'll Be Together Again4:24
- 7.14All or Nothing At All5:39
- 7.15Sophisticated Lady4:48
- 7.16April in Paris3:02
- 8.1Lady Sings the Blues with Reading from Lady Sings the Blues (feat. Gilbert Millstein) [Live at Carnegie Hall 1956]2:52
- 8.2Lady Sings the Blues (Live at Carnegie Hall 1956)2:38
- 8.3Ain't Nobody's Business If I Do (Live at Carnegie Hall 1956)2:30
- 8.4Trav'lin Light with Reading from Lady Sings the Blues (feat. Gilbert Millstein) [Live at Carnegie Hall 1956]0:44
- 8.5Reading from Lady Sings the Blues #3 (Live at Carnegie Hall 1956)2:06
- 8.6Billie's Blues (Live at Carnegie Hall 1956)3:20
- 8.7Body and Soul (Live at Carnegie Hall 1956)2:38
- 8.8Reading from Lady Sings the Blues #4 (Live at Carnegie Hall 1956)0:54
- 8.9Don't Explain (Live at Carnegie Hall 1956)2:26
- 8.10Yesterdays (Live at Carnegie Hall 1956)1:16
- 8.11Please Don't Talk About Me When I'm Gone (Live at Carnegie Hall 1956)1:42
- 8.12I'll Be Seeing You (Live at Carnegie Hall 1956)2:28
- 8.13Reading from Lady Sings the Blues #5 (Live at Carnegie Hall 1956)2:50
- 8.14My Man (Live at Carnegie Hall 1956)3:13
- 8.15I Cried for You (Live at Carnegie Hall 1956)3:08
- 8.16Fine and Mellow (Live at Carnegie Hall 1956)3:14
- 8.17I Cover the Waterfront (Live at Carnegie Hall 1956)3:45
- 8.18What a Little Moonlight Can Do (Live at Carnegie Hall 1956)2:48
- 8.19I Wished on the Moon3:25
- 8.20Moonlight in Vermont3:49
- 8.21A Foggy Day4:39
- 8.22I Didn't Know What Time It Was5:59
- 8.23Just One of Those Things0:25
- 8.24Studio Talk #50:47
- 8.25Just One of Those Things5:31
- 8.26Studio Talk #60:28
- 8.27Comes Love3:58
- 8.28Comes Love (False Start / Take 2)0:36
- 8.29Comes Love (False Start / Take 3)0:20
- 8.30Comes Love (Master Take 4)3:59
- 9.1Day in Day Out6:47
- 9.2Darn That Dream6:18
- 9.3But Not for Me3:48
- 9.4Body and Soul6:22
- 9.5Studio Talk0:44
- 9.6Just Friends (Instrumental)6:26
- 9.7Studio Talk0:16
- 9.8Stars Fell on Alabama0:36
- 9.9Stars Fell on Alabama4:28
- 9.10Studio Talk; Say It Isn't So0:24
- 9.11Say It Isn't So3:15
- 9.12Studio Talk; Our Love Is Here to Stay0:25
- 9.13Our Love Is Here To Stay3:41
- 9.14Studio Talk; One For My Baby (And One More for the Road)0:27
- 9.15One For My Baby (And One More for the Road)1:55
- 9.16One For My Baby (And One More for the Road)5:39
- 9.17They Can't Take That Away from Me4:10
- 9.18Embraceable You6:47
- 9.19Let's Call the Whole Thing Off3:23
- 9.20Gee Baby, Ain't I Good to You5:37
- 10.1Announcement by Willis Conover (Live at The Newport Jazz Festival 1957)0:53
- 10.2Announcement by Johnny Mercer (Live at The Newport Jazz Festival 1957)0:42
- 10.3Fanfare from Oh, Lady Be Good (Live at The Newport Jazz Festival 1957)0:10
- 10.4Nice Work If You Can Get It (Live at The Newport Jazz Festival 1957)2:38
- 10.5Willow Weep for Me (Live at The Newport Jazz Festival 1957)3:08
- 10.6My Man (Live at The Newport Jazz Festival 1957)3:29
- 10.7Lover, Come Back to Me (Live at The Newport Jazz Festival 1957)2:05
- 10.8Lady Sings the Blues (Live at The Newport Jazz Festival 1957)2:59
- 10.9What a Little Moonlight Can Do (Live at The Newport Jazz Festival 1957)2:53
- 10.10Fanfare from Oh, Lady Be Good with Conover Announcement (Live at The Newport Jazz Festival 1957)0:19
- 10.11Announcement by Leonard Feather (Live from Seven Ages Of Jazz Festival 1958)0:47
- 10.12I Wished on the Moon (Live from Seven Ages Of Jazz Festival 1958)2:43
- 10.13Lover Man (Live from Seven Ages Of Jazz Festival 1958)3:01
- 10.14All the Way3:23
- 10.15It's Not For Me To Say2:26
- 10.16I'll Never Smile Again3:23
- 10.17Just One More Chance3:44
- 10.18When It's Sleepy Time Down South (feat. Ray Ellis and His Orchestra)4:05
- 10.19Don't Worry 'Bout Me3:08
- 10.20Sometimes I'm Happy2:46
- 10.21You Took Advantage of Me (feat. Ray Ellis and His Orchestra)3:08
- 10.22There'll Be Some Changes Made2:52
- 10.23'Deed I Do2:13
- 10.24All of You2:30
- 10.25Baby Won't You Please Come Home3:03
Sound DNA
- Jazz
- Big Band & Swing
- velvety
- melancholic
- smoky
Credits
The people behind it.
Performers
- Billie HolidayVOCALS
- Benny CarterALTO SAXOPHONE
- Gene QuillALTO SAXOPHONE
- Georgie AuldALTO SAXOPHONE TENOR SAXOPHONE
- Romeo PenqueALTO SAXOPHONE BASS CLARINET TENOR SAXOPHONE
- Willie SmithALTO SAXOPHONE
- Ray EllisCONDUCTOR
- Danny BankBARITONE SAXOPHONE
- Aaron BellBASS
- Al McKibbonBASS
- Artie ShapiroBASS
- Carson SmithBASS
- Charles MingusBASS
- Charlie DraytonBASS
- Curly RussellBASS
- Joe BenjaminBASS
- Joe MondragonBASS
- John SimmonsBASS
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