This year's kisses. Strange fruit. God bless the child. Lover man.
Notes:
Jazz vocals. Title from container. Previously released material. Compact disc. Program notes by Joop Visser (55 p. : ill.) inserted in container. Billie Holiday, vocals; various orchestras. Recorded 1935-1949.
Contents:
This year's kisses. I wished on the moon ; What a little moonlight can do ; Miss Brown to you ; A sunbonnet blue ; It's like reaching for the moon ; These foolish things ; I cried for you (Teddy Wilson and his orchestra) ; Did I remember? ; Billie's blues ; A fine romance (Billie Holiday and her orchestra) ; The way you look tonight ; I can't give you anything but love (Wilson) ; I've got my love to keep me warm (Holiday) ; This year's kisses ; Why was I born? ; I must have that man ; My last affair ; Carelessly ; How could you? ; Moanin' low ; Mean to me ; Foolin' myself ; Easy living ; I'll never be the same (Wilson) ; Me, myself, and I (Holiday) -- Strange fruit. A sailboat in the moonlight ; He's funny that way (Holiday) ; Nice work if you can get it ; My man ; When you're smiling ; I can't believe that you're in love with me (Wilson) ; On the sentimental side ; Back in your own backyard ; When a woman loves a man ; You go to my head (Holiday) ; I'm gonna lock my heart and throw away the key [unidentified] ; The very thought of you ; I can't get started (Holiday) ; Say it with a kiss (Wilson) ; That's all I ask of you ; Dream of life (Holiday) ; More than you know ; Sugar (Wilson) ; Strange fruit ; Yesterdays ; Fine and mellow ; I gotta right to sing the blues ; Some other spring ; Them there eyes ; Night and day (Holiday) -- God bless the child. The man I love ; You're just a no account ; Ghost of yesterday ; Body and soul ; What is this going to get us? ; Laughing at life ; Time on my hands ; I hear music ; Practice makes perfect (Holiday) ; Let's do it ; Romance in the dark ; All of me [unidentified] ; God bless the child ; Am I blue? ; Solitude (Eddie Heywood and his orchestra) ; Love me or leave me ; Mandy is two ; It's a sin to tell a lie ; Until the real thing comes along (Wilson) ; Trav'lin' light (Paul Whiteman and his orchestra) ; How am I to know? ; My old flame ; I'll get by ; I cover the waterfront ; I'll be seeing you (Heywood) -- Lover man. I'm yours ; Embraceable you ; As time goes by (Heywood) ; He's funny that way ; Lover, come back to me ; Billie's blues ; On the sunny side of the street (Eddie Heywood, piano; John Simmons, bass; Sid Catlett, drums) ; Lover man ; That old devil called love (Toots Camarata and his orchestra) ; Don't explain ; You better go now ; What is this thing called love? (Bob Haggart and his orchestra) ; Good morning heartache (Bill Stegmeyer's Orchestra) ; Big stuff (Holiday) ; There is no greater love (Haggart) ; I loves you Porgy (Holiday) ; Ain't nobody's business if I do ; Baby get lost (Buster Harding's Orchestra) ; Them there eyes ; Gimme a pigfoot and a bottle of beer ; Now or never (Sy Oliver and his orchestra) ; You're my thrill ; Crazy he calls me ; Somebody's on my mind (Gordon Jenkins' Orchestra).
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