I’m a Fool to Want You
~ Recording by Billie Holiday
Appears on releases
| # | Title | Length | Track Artist | Release Title | Release Artist | Release Group Type | Country/Date | Label | Catalog# |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Official | |||||||||
| 1.1 | I'm a Fool to Want You | 3:23 | Billie Holiday | Lady in Satin | Billie Holiday | Album |
| Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX) | |
| 1.1 | I'm a Fool to Want You | 3:23 | Billie Holiday | Lady In Satin | Billie Holiday with Ray Ellis and His Orchestra | Album |
| Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX) | CS 8048 |
| 1.1 | Как глупо мечтать о тебе - I'm a Fool to Want You | 3:23 | Billie Holiday | Билли Холидей | Билли Холидей | Album |
| Мелодия | С60 - 13869-70 |
| 1.1 | I’m a Fool to Want You | 3:23 | Billie Holiday | Lady in Satin | Billie Holiday | Album |
| CBS (CBS Records’ international imprint from 1962–1990; renamed since 1991 as Columbia) | CBS 21100 |
| 1.1 | I'm a Fool to Want You | 3:27 | Billie Holiday | Lady in Satin | Billie Holiday | Album |
| Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX) | CK 40247 |
| 1.16 | I'm a Fool to Want You | 3:24 | Billie Holiday | 16 Most Requested Songs | Billie Holiday | Album + Compilation |
| Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment) | CK 53776 |
| 1.1 | I'm a Fool to Want You | 3:30 | Billie Holiday | Lady in Satin | Billie Holiday | Album |
| Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX), Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment) | CK 53814 |
| 1.1 | I’m a Fool to Want You | 3:30 | Billie Holiday | Lady in Satin | Billie Holiday | Album |
| Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX), Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment) | CK 53814 |
| 1.1 | I'm a Fool to Want You | 3:27 | Billie Holiday | Lady in Satin | Billie Holiday | Album |
| ||
| 1.1 | I'm a Fool to Want You | 3:26 | Billie Holiday | Lady in Satin | Billie Holiday | Album |
| ||
| 1.13 | I’m a Fool to Want You (take 3) | 3:28 | Billie Holiday | Lady in Satin | Billie Holiday | Album |
| Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment) | CK 65144 |
| 1.1 | I’m a Fool to Want You | 3:26 | Billie Holiday | Lady in Satin | Billie Holiday | Album |
| Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment) | CK 65144 |
| 1.13 | I'm a Fool to Want You (take 3) | 3:28 | Billie Holiday | Lady in Satin | Billie Holiday | Album |
| ||
| 1.1 | I’m a Fool to Want You | 3:25 | Billie Holiday | Lady in Satin | Billie Holiday | Album |
| Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX), Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment) | CK 65144 |
| 1.13 | I’m a Fool to Want You (take 3) | 3:28 | Billie Holiday | Lady in Satin | Billie Holiday | Album |
| Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX), Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment) | CK 65144 |
| 1.8 | I'm a Fool to Want You | 3:27 | Billie Holiday | This Is Jazz 32: Billie Holiday Sings Standards | Billie Holiday | Album + Compilation |
| Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX) | |
| 1.13 | I'm a Fool to Want You (take 3) | 3:28 | Billie Holiday | Lady in Satin | Billie Holiday | Album |
| ||
| 1.1 | I'm a Fool to Want You | 3:26 | Billie Holiday | Lady in Satin | Billie Holiday | Album |
| ||
| 1.1 | I'm a Fool to Want You | 3:27 | Billie Holiday | Lady in Satin | Billie Holiday | Album |
| Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX) | MILLEN106 |
| 2.1 | I’m a Fool to Want You | 3:25 | Ray Ellis and His Orchestra & Billie Holiday | The Best of the 50’s and 60’s | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX) | C4K 91247 |
| 1.13 | I'm a Fool to Want You (take 3) | 3:28 | Billie Holiday | Lady in Satin | Billie Holiday | Album |
| SME Records (Japanese imprint – not equivalent to “Sony Music Entertainment”) | SRCS 9629 |
| 1.1 | I'm a Fool to Want You | 3:26 | Billie Holiday | Lady in Satin | Billie Holiday | Album |
| SME Records (Japanese imprint – not equivalent to “Sony Music Entertainment”) | SRCS 9629 |
| 1.18 | I'm a Fool to Want You | 3:23 | Billie Holiday | The Best of Billie Holiday | Billie Holiday | Album + Compilation |
| ||
| 1.18 | I'm a Fool to Want You | 3:23 | Billie Holiday | The Best of Billie Holiday | Billie Holiday | Album + Compilation |
| Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX) | 467029 2 |
| 3.5 | I'm a Fool to Want You | 3:24 | Billie Holiday | Bar Jazz, Volume 3 | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| ||
| 1.1 | I’m a Fool to Want You | 3:23 | Billie Holiday | Lady in Satin | Billie Holiday | Album |
| Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX) | 86697 |
| 1.19 | I'm a Fool to Want You | 3:23 | Billie Holiday | Jazz Lullabies | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| Mikrofona ieraksti | MRCD 191 |
| 1.4 | I’m a Fool to Want You | 3:27 | Billie Holiday | Martin Scorsese Presents the Blues: Warming by the Devil's Fire | Various Artists | Album + Soundtrack |
| Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment) | CK 90490 |
| 1.10 | I’m a Fool to Want You | 3:25 | Billie Holiday | Essential Jazz, Volume 2: A Fine Romance | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| Sony BMG Music Entertainment (Aug 5, 2004 – Oct 1, 2008) | |
| 2.20 | I'm a Fool to Want You | 3:25 | Billie Holiday | The Ultimate Collection | Billie Holiday | Album + Compilation |
| Decca Records, Hip‐O Records, Verve (jazz label, aka “Verve Records”, use this for release labels) | B00003918-00 |
| 1.13 | I’m a Fool to Want You (take 3) | 3:28 | Billie Holiday | Lady in Satin | Billie Holiday | Album |
| Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX), Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment), Sony BMG Music Entertainment (Aug 5, 2004 – Oct 1, 2008) | 88697127662 |
| 1.1 | I’m a Fool to Want You | 3:25 | Billie Holiday | Lady in Satin | Billie Holiday | Album |
| Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX), Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment), Sony BMG Music Entertainment (Aug 5, 2004 – Oct 1, 2008) | 88697127662 |
| 1.13 | I’m a Fool to Want You (take 3) | 3:28 | Billie Holiday | Lady in Satin | Billie Holiday | Album |
| Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX) | 88697127662 |
| 1.1 | I’m a Fool to Want You | 3:26 | Billie Holiday | Lady in Satin | Billie Holiday | Album |
| Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX) | 88697127662 |
| 1.13 | I'm a Fool to Want You (take 3) | 3:28 | Billie Holiday | Lady in Satin | Billie Holiday | Album |
| Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment) | 88697492002 |
| 1.1 | I'm a Fool to Want You | 3:26 | Billie Holiday | Lady in Satin | Billie Holiday | Album |
| Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment) | 88697492002 |
| 1.1 | I’m a Fool to Want You | 3:26 | Billie Holiday | Lady in Satin | Billie Holiday | Album |
| Essential Jazz Classics | EJC55428 |
| 1.1 | I'm a Fool to Want You | 3:27 | Billie Holiday | Lady in Satin | Billie Holiday | Album |
| Jazz Track | JT 1000 |
| 5.18 | I'm a Fool to Want You | 3:25 | Billie Holiday | Le 100 canzoni di sempre internazionali | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| ||
| 4.13 | I'm a Fool to Want You (take 3) | 3:28 | Billie Holiday | The Perfect Jazz Collection | Various Artists | Album + Compilation | Sony Jazz, Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX), Sony Music (global brand, excluding JP, owned by Sony Music Entertainment) | 88697720092, 886977200922-01, 886977200922-02, 886977200922-03, 886977200922-04, 886977200922-05, 886977200922-06, 886977200922-07, 886977200922-08, 886977200922-09, 886977200922-10, 886977200922-11, 886977200922-12, 886977200922-13, 886977200922-14, 886977200922-15, 886977200922-16, 886977200922-17, 886977200922-18, 886977200922-19, 886977200922-20, 886977200922-21, 886977200922-22, 886977200922-23, 886977200922-24, 886977200922-25 | |
| 4.1 | I'm a Fool to Want You | 3:25 | Billie Holiday | The Perfect Jazz Collection | Various Artists | Album + Compilation | Sony Jazz, Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX), Sony Music (global brand, excluding JP, owned by Sony Music Entertainment) | 88697720092, 886977200922-01, 886977200922-02, 886977200922-03, 886977200922-04, 886977200922-05, 886977200922-06, 886977200922-07, 886977200922-08, 886977200922-09, 886977200922-10, 886977200922-11, 886977200922-12, 886977200922-13, 886977200922-14, 886977200922-15, 886977200922-16, 886977200922-17, 886977200922-18, 886977200922-19, 886977200922-20, 886977200922-21, 886977200922-22, 886977200922-23, 886977200922-24, 886977200922-25 | |
| 1.1 | I’m a Fool to Want You | 3:27 | Billie Holiday | Lady in Satin (two album release: Lady in Satin / Last Recording) | Billie Holiday | Album + Compilation |
| Not Now Music | NOT2CD383 |
| 3.12 | I'm a Fool to Want You | 3:25 | Billie Holiday | Spirit of Jazz | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| Wagram Music (imprint/distributor) | 3214232 |
| 1.4 | I’m a Fool to Want You | 3:26 | Billie Holiday | Pure… Jazz | Various Artists | Album + Compilation | Sony Music (global brand, excluding JP, owned by Sony Music Entertainment) | 88697753042 | |
| 15.3 | I’m a Fool to Want You | 3:26 | Billie Holiday with Ray Ellis and His Orchestra | The Complete Masters 1933–1959 | Billie Holiday | Album + Compilation |
| Universal Music Classics & Jazz France | 533 614-4 |
| 1.4 | I’m a Fool to Want You | 3:24 | Billie Holiday | Jazz Divas, The Very Best Of | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| Wagram Music (imprint/distributor) | 3250032 |
| 1.12 | I'm a Fool to Want You | 3:26 | Billie Holiday | The Essential Jazz | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| Sony Music (global brand, excluding JP, owned by Sony Music Entertainment) | 88691930332 |
| 1.16 | I’m a Fool to Want You | 3:27 | Billie Holiday | Ich mag keinen Jazz, aber das gefällt mir! Vol. 2 | Various Artists | Album + Compilation | Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX), Sony Music (global brand, excluding JP, owned by Sony Music Entertainment) | 88691995662 | |
| 3.11 | I’m a Fool to Want You | 3:25 | Billie Holiday | Spirit of Cool Jazz | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| Wagram Music (imprint/distributor) | 3259632 |
| 4.12 | I’m a Fool to Want You | 3:23 | Billie Holiday | Pure… Voices | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| Sony Music (global brand, excluding JP, owned by Sony Music Entertainment) | |
| 4.12 | I’m a Fool to Want You | 3:25 | Billie Holiday | Pure… Voices | Various Artists | Album + Compilation | Sony Music (global brand, excluding JP, owned by Sony Music Entertainment) | 88725449932 | |
| 3.8 | I’m a Fool to Want You | 3:25 | Billie Holiday | Pure… Legends | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| Sony Music (global brand, excluding JP, owned by Sony Music Entertainment), Cleveland International Records | 88765473682 |
| 1.1 | I’m a Fool to Want You | 3:23 | Billie Holiday with Ray Ellis and His Orchestra | Lady in Satin | Billie Holiday with Ray Ellis and His Orchestra | Album |
| Sony Records International (Japanese TEXTLESS boxed Walking Eye imprint) | SICP-30237 |
| 2.16 | I’m a Fool to Want You | 3:26 | Billie Holiday | Je n’aime toujours pas le jazz, mais ça j’aime bien ! | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| Sony Music (global brand, excluding JP, owned by Sony Music Entertainment) | |
| 1.1 | I'm a Fool to Want You | 3:23 | Billie Holiday | Lady in Satin | Billie Holiday | Album |
| Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX), Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment) | |
| 1.1 | I’m a Fool to Want You | 3:23 | Billie Holiday | Lady in Satin | Billie Holiday | Album |
| OKeh | |
| 1.1 | I’m a Fool to Want You | 3:24 | Billie Holiday | Lady in Satin: The Centennial Edition | Billie Holiday | Album |
| Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX), Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment), OKeh | [none] |
| 4.4 | I’m a Fool to Want You | 3:25 | Billie Holiday | Ultimate Divas | Various Artists | Album + Compilation | Sony Music (global brand, excluding JP, owned by Sony Music Entertainment) | 88875085812 | |
| 3.20 | I’m a Fool to Want You | 3:23 | Billie Holiday | Spirit Jazz Divas | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| Wagram Music (imprint/distributor) | 3325542 |
| 2.1 | I’m a Fool to Want You | 3:25 | Billie Holiday | Je N'aime Pas Le Jazz, mais avec des chanteuses j'aime bien ! | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| Sony Music (global brand, excluding JP, owned by Sony Music Entertainment) | |
| 3.16 | I’m a Fool to Want You | 3:23 | Billie Holiday | Ultimate Voices | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| Sony Music (global brand, excluding JP, owned by Sony Music Entertainment) | 88985301332 |
| 1.1 | I'm a Fool to Want You | 3:25 | Billie Holiday | Lady In Satin | Billie Holiday | Album |
| Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment) | 889853466726 |
| 1.1 | I’m a Fool to Want You | 3:30 | Billie Holiday | Lady in Satin | Billie Holiday with Ray Ellis and His Orchestra | Album |
| Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX) | CS 8048 |
| 2.20 | I’m a Fool to Want You | 3:25 | Billie Holiday | Gold | Billie Holiday | Album + Compilation |
| Verve Reissues | |
| 2.7 | I'm A Fool To Want You | 3:25 | Billie Holiday | Top 40 Fifties | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| Sony Music (global brand, excluding JP, owned by Sony Music Entertainment) | 19075988282 |
| 1.1 | I'm a Fool to Want You | 3:27 | Billie Holiday | Lady in Satin | Billie Holiday | Album |
| CBS (CBS Records’ international imprint from 1962–1990; renamed since 1991 as Columbia) | 450883 2 |
| 1.1 | I'm a Fool to Want You | 3:23 | Billie Holiday | Lady In Satin | Billie Holiday | Album |
| High Definition Tape Transfers | HDTT13980 |
| (unknown) | |||||||||
| 1.1 | I'm A Fool To Want You | 3:27 | Billie Holiday, Ray Ellis and His Orchestra | Lady In Satin | Billie Holiday, Ray Ellis and His Orchestra | Album |
| Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX) | CJ 40247 |
| 2.5 | I’m a Fool to Want You | 3:27 | Billie Holiday | Autour de minuit | Various Artists | Album + Compilation | |||
Relationships
| bass: | Milt Hinton (on 1958-02-20) |
|---|---|
| bass trombone: | Tom Mitchell (US jazz trombonist) (on 1958-02-20) |
| cello: | Maurice Brown (jazz cellist) (on 1958-02-20) David Soyer (on 1958-02-20) |
| drums (drum set): | Osie Johnson (on 1958-02-20) |
| flute: | Danny Bank (reeds) (on 1958-02-20) Phil Bodner (Woodwind player) (on 1958-02-20) Thomas Parshley (on 1958-02-20) Romeo Penque (on 1958-02-20) |
| guitar: | Barry Galbraith (on 1958-02-20) |
| harp: | Janet Putman (on 1958-02-20) |
| piano: | Mal Waldron (American jazz pianist) (on 1958-02-20) |
| solo trombone: | Urbie Green (on 1958-02-20) |
| trombone: | Jack Green (on 1958-02-20) J.J. Johnson (Jazz/bop trombonist/session leader) (on 1958-02-20) |
| trumpet: | Billy Butterfield (on 1958-02-20) Mel Davis (US jazz trumpeter) (on 1958-02-20) Bernie Glow (on 1958-02-20) |
| viola: | Sidney Brecher (on 1958-02-20) Richard Dickler (on 1958-02-20) |
| violin: | Emmanual Green (on 1958-02-20) Harry Hoffman (violinist) (on 1958-02-20) Harry Katzman (on 1958-02-20) Leo Kruczek (on 1958-02-20) Milton Lomask (on 1958-02-20) Harry Melnikoff (on 1958-02-20) George Ockner (on 1958-02-20) Sam Rand (violinist) (on 1958-02-20) |
| background vocals: | Elise Bretton (on 1958-02-20) Miriam Workman (on 1958-02-20) |
| lead vocals: | Billie Holiday (on 1958-02-20) |
| orchestra: | Ray Ellis and His Orchestra (on 1958-02-20) |
| conductor: | Ray Ellis (US producer, arranger and conductor) (on 1958-02-20) |
| recording of: | I’m a Fool to Want You (on 1958-02-20: cover) |
|---|
Related works
I’m a Fool to Want You
| writer: | Joel Herron (in 1951) Frank Sinatra (American singer and actor, “Ol’ Blue Eyes”) (in 1951) Jack Wolf (in 1951) |
|---|
| publisher: | Barton Music Corp. Integrity Music Corp. Sergeant Music Co. The International Music Network Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996) |
|---|
| referred to in medleys: | I'm a Fool to Want You / I Fall in Love Too Easily (medley) |
|---|---|
| later translated versions: | Tuhon tietä kuljen |
Play on ListenBrainz