The Complete Masters 1933–1959

~ Release by Billie Holiday (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

▶ CD 1: 1933–1936
▶ CD 2: 1936–1937
▶ CD 3: 1937
▶ CD 4: 1937–1938
▼ CD 5: 1938–1939
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Any Old Time
recording of:
Any Old Time (Jazz Song - "any old time you want me...")
composer:
Artie Shaw
publisher:
Lincoln Music Corp
Artie Shaw and His Orchestra3:16
2The Very Thought of You
double bass:
Walter Page (on 1938-09-15)
guitar:
Freddie Green (on 1938-09-15)
piano:
Margaret Johnson (1930s jazz pianist) (on 1938-09-15)
tenor saxophone:
Lester Young (saxophonist) (on 1938-09-15)
trumpet:
Buck Clayton (on 1938-09-15)
vocals:
Billie Holiday (on 1938-09-15)
recording of:
The Very Thought of You (on 1938-09-15)
lyricist, writer and composer:
Ray Noble
publisher:
Quartet Music Inc., Range Road Music, Redwood Music Ltd. (Carlin) and Warner Bros. Music (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
Billie Holiday and Her Orchestra2:45
3I Can’t Get Started
double bass:
Walter Page (on 1938-09-15)
guitar:
Freddie Green (on 1938-09-15)
piano:
Margaret Johnson (1930s jazz pianist) (on 1938-09-15)
tenor saxophone:
Lester Young (saxophonist) (on 1938-09-15)
trumpet:
Buck Clayton (on 1938-09-15)
vocals:
Billie Holiday (on 1938-09-15)
recording of:
I Can’t Get Started (on 1938-09-15)
lyricist:
Ira Gershwin
composer:
Vernon Duke
publisher:
Chappell & Co., Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA), Chappell’s • Sydney, Music Sales Corporation (American copyright holder in both popular and classical music) and Universal Music Corp. (USA, affiliated with ASCAP)
sub-publisher:
ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (holding company – do not use as release label) and ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部
Billie Holiday and Her Orchestra2:50
4I’ve Got a Date With a Dream
recording of:
I've Got a Date With a Dream (on 1938-09-15)
writer:
Mack Gordon and Harry Revel (British-born American composer)
Billie Holiday and Her Orchestra2:45
5You Can’t Be Mine
recording of:
You Can’t Be Mine (and Somebody Else’s Too) (on 1938-09-15)
writer:
J.C. Johnson and Chick Webb
Billie Holiday and Her Orchestra2:23
6Everybody’s Laughing
recording of:
Everybody’s Laughing (on 1938-10-31)
writer:
Sammy Lerner and Ben Oakland
Teddy Wilson and His Orchestra3:04
7Here It Is Tomorrow Again
recording of:
Here It Is Tomorrow Again (on 1938-10-31)
writer:
Patrick Samuel Gibbons and Roy Ringwald (songwriter)
Teddy Wilson and His Orchestra2:46
8Say It With a Kiss
recording of:
Say It With a Kiss (on 1938-10-31)
writer:
Johnny Mercer and Harry Warren (US composer and lyricist)
Teddy Wilson and His Orchestra2:36
9April in My Heart
recording of:
April in My Heart (on 1938-10-31)
writer:
Hoagy Carmichael and Helen Meinardi-Stearns
Teddy Wilson and His Orchestra3:09
10I’ll Never Fail You
recording of:
I’ll Never Fail You (on 1938-10-31)
lyricist:
Irving Taylor
composer:
Vic Mizzy (US television & movie composer)
Teddy Wilson and His Orchestra3:00
11They Say
recording of:
They Say (on 1938-10-31)
writer:
Edward Heyman, Paul Mann (German/American pianist and composer) and Stephan Weiss
Teddy Wilson and His Orchestra3:13
12You’re So Desirable
recording of:
You’re So Desirable (on 1938-11-28)
lyricist and composer:
Ray Noble
Teddy Wilson and His Orchestra2:54
13You’re Gonna See a Lot of Me
recording of:
You're Gonna See a Lot of Me (on 1938-11-28)
lyricist:
Al Goodhart
writer:
Manny Kurtz
composer:
A. Hoffman
Teddy Wilson and His Orchestra3:00
14Hello My Darling
recording of:
Hello, My Darling (from the film “Zaza”) (on 1938-11-28)
writer:
Frederick Hollander and Frank Loesser
Teddy Wilson and His Orchestra2:45
15Let’s Dream in the Moonlight
recording of:
Let's Dream in the Moonlight (on 1938-11-28)
writer:
Matty Malneck and Raoul Walsh
Teddy Wilson and His Orchestra2:55
16That’s All I Ask of You
Billie Holiday and Her Orchestra2:59
17Dream of Life
recording of:
Dream of Life (Carmen McRae song) (on 1939-01-20)
writer:
Luther Henderson and Carmen McRae
Billie Holiday and Her Orchestra2:45
18What Shall I Say?
recording of:
What Shall I Say? (on 1939-01-30)
writer:
Peter Tinturin
Teddy Wilson and His Orchestra3:06
19It’s Easy to Blame the Weather
double bass:
Milt Hinton (on 1939-01-30)
drums (drum set):
Cozy Cole (on 1939-01-30)
guitar:
Danny Barker (on 1939-01-30)
piano:
Teddy Wilson (on 1939-01-30)
reeds:
Ernie Powell (on 1939-01-30)
saxophone:
Benny Carter (on 1939-01-30)
trumpet:
Roy Eldridge (on 1939-01-30)
vocals:
Billie Holiday (on 1939-01-30)
recording of:
It’s Easy to Blame the Weather (on 1939-01-30)
lyricist:
Sammy Cahn
composer:
Saul Chaplin
Teddy Wilson and His Orchestra3:01
20More Than You Know
recording of:
More Than You Know (on 1939-01-30)
lyricist:
Edward Eliscu and Billy Rose (lyricist and Broadway producer)
composer:
Vincent Youmans
publisher:
Anne-Rachel Music Corp., Intersong Music, LSQ Music Co., Miller Music Corp., The Songwriters Guild, WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) (, until 2019-05-28) and WC Music Corp. (from 2019-05-28 to present)
part of:
Great Day!
part of:
Hit the Deck (1955 movie)
Teddy Wilson and His Orchestra3:08
21Sugar (That Sugar Baby o’ Mine)
cover recording of:
Sugar (That Sugar Baby o’ Mine) (on 1939-01-30)
composer:
Edna Alexander, Sidney Mitchell and Maceo Pinkard
publisher:
EMI Robbins Catalog (ASCAP)
Teddy Wilson and His Orchestra2:47
22You’re Too Lovely to Last
Billie Holiday and Her Orchestra2:51
23Under a Blue Jungle Moon
Billie Holiday and Her Orchestra2:58
24Everything Happens for the Best
double bass:
Johnny Williams (jazz bassist) (on 1939-03-21)
drums (drum set):
Eddie Dougherty (jazz drummer) (on 1939-03-21)
guitar:
Jimmy McLin (on 1939-03-21)
piano:
Ken Kersey (on 1939-03-21)
saxophone:
Tab Smith (on 1939-03-21)
tenor saxophone:
Kenneth Hollon (on 1939-03-21) and Stanley Payne (on 1939-03-21)
trumpet:
Hot Lips Page (on 1939-03-21)
vocals:
Billie Holiday (on 1939-03-21)
recording of:
Everything Happens for the Best (on 1939-03-21)
writer:
Billie Holiday (in 1939)
Billie Holiday and Her Orchestra2:51
▶ CD 6: 1939–1940
▶ CD 7: 1940–1942
▶ CD 8: 1944–1946
▶ CD 9: 1946–1949
▶ CD 10: 1949–1952
▶ CD 11: 1952–1955
▶ CD 12: 1955–1956
▶ CD 13: 1956–1957
▶ CD 14: 1957-1958
▶ CD 15: 1958–1959