Billie holiday lady sings the blues veroffentlichungen discogs. With few exceptions, every major pop singer in the united states has been touched by her genius. Lady sings the blues billie holiday album wikipedia. This album pairs her original lady sings the blues lp recorded in 19541956 with a best of lp that reaches back and forward through the decade to gather more late gems from her catalogue. Esther phillipsno headstone on my grave and peggy leei gotta right to sing the blues encapsulates this gloriously moody intriguing essential listening album that seemingly draws you into a time and space inhabited by these incredible artistes. Taking the reader on a fastmoving journey from holiday s roughandtumble baltimore childhood where she ran errands at a whorehouse in exchange for the chance to listen to louis armstrong. Freddie was the vocalist on the september 8, 1938, recording of them there eyes with the kansas city six. Jazz, blues billie holiday lady sings the blues vinyl discogs explore. Billie holiday lady sings the blues lyrics and tracklist. The new website is easier to read, also on tablets and cellphones.
About lady sings the blues lady sings the blues is a song written by jazz singer billie holiday, and jazz pianist herbie nichols. Pianovocalguitar sheet music book by billie holiday. Lady sings the blues she tells her side nothing to hide now the world will now just what the blues is all about the blues aint nothing but a pain in your heart when you get a bad start. It is billie holiday, who was, and still remains, the biggest influence on me, frank sinatras words still ring true today. By the time this album was released, she was on norman granzs jazz label verve records. It is the title song to her 1956 album, released on clefverve records mgc 721verve mv 2047.
Interesting that the arrangement was also sung by billie. Lady sings the blues by billie holiday overdrive rakuten. Lady sings the blues, im tellin you, shes got em bad, but now the. It was released simultaneously with her ghostwritten autobiography of the same name. Billie holiday lady day sings the blues 2005 rotten. She made her debut circa 1930 singing in various nightclubs in harlem. The lady sings dl 8215 is a compilation album by jazz singer billie holiday, released by decca records in 1956. It was a japanese import on socalled virgin vinyl, the best of the lot back then. Billie holiday lady sings the blues poll winners records. Although the tragic myth of her life often precedes her, lady day endures, first.
Billie holiday was the premier song stylist of the 20th century. Vocalion s93 billie holiday where is the sun dont know if im. Taken from a pair of sessions taped during 19551956, lady sings the blues finds holiday in top form and backed by the sympathetic likes of tenor saxophonist paul quinichette, trumpeters charlie shavers and harry edison, pianist wynton kelly, and guitarists kenny burrell and barney kessel. Lady sings the blues letralyrics lady sings the blues shes got them bad she feels so sad wants the world to know just what the blues is all about. Lady sings the blues is the fiercely honest, noholdsbarred autobiography of billie holiday, the legendary jazz, swing, and standards singing sensation. Billie holiday vocals harry sweets edison trumpet ben webster tenor saxophone jimmy rowles piano barney kessel guitar red mitchell bass joe mondragon bass alvin stoller drums cd 3. The movie is filled with many of the great billie holiday songs, and ross handles them in an interesting way. Billie holiday born april 7, 1915, philadelphia, pennsylvania, usa died july 17, 1959, new york city, new york, usa was an american jazz singer and songwriter. Billie holiday lady sings the blues lyrics metrolyrics.
Philips du b 07650 r billie holiday sings columbia cl 6163. There is an uncanny echo, a suggestion, and yet the style is a tribute to billie holiday, not an impersonation. Verve mgv8099 billie holiday lady sings the blues verve ve22515 billie holiday stormy blues clef 89150, 89150x45 billie holiday love me or leave me i thought about you. Try disabling any ad blockers and refreshing this page. Lady sings the blues billie holiday releases allmusic. Lady sing the blues shes got them bad she feels so sad and wants the world to know just what her blues are all about lady sings the blues she tells her.
The webshop now works with paypal and offers downloadable albums in mp3 or flac format. My mother gave me a cd called lady sings the blues back in the 90s, which had the same cover, but turned out to be vol. It was her first album for the label, and her first album of original material, following several compilations of previously released 78rpm sides for columbia, commodore, and decca in 1956, when the 10inch format was phased out, the. And wants the world to know, just what her blues are all about, lady sings the blues, she tells her side, nothing to hide. Vocalion s 38 billie holiday billies blues a fine romance lucky 60252 billie. The song also featured as the title track of a movie about holiday s life starring diana ross and has been covered numerous times by the likes of ella fitzgerald, diana ross, and smokey robinson. Feb 08, 2020 lady sings the blues is an album by american jazz vocalist billie holiday. Gottlieb collection entered into the public domain on february 16, 2010. Billie holiday lady in satin vinyl records, lp, cd on. Billie holiday lady sings the blues lyrics genius lyrics. In lady sings the blues, holiday recalls some of the most resonant memories of her turbulent past the good, the mostly bad and the frequently ugly. This bargain package illustrates the fact very well, with two complete studio sessions recorded respectively in 1956 and 1954. Billie holiday lady sings the blues veroffentlichungen. Lady sings the blues is an album by american jazz vocalist billie holiday released in december 1956.
It was her first album for the label, and her first album of original material, following several compilations of previously released 78rpm sides for columbia, commodore, and decca. Lady sings the blues billie holiday sub espanol youtube. It was holiday s last album released on clef records. Ladylove or lady love, united artists records, ual 8073. The discography of billie holiday consists of twelve studio albums, three live albums. An evening with eddie heywood and billie holiday 10 commodore fl 30001 1950 ella, lena and billie 10 columbia cl 2531 1950 billie holiday sings 10 columbia cl 6129 1950 billie holiday volume one 10 commodore 20005 1950 billie holiday volume two 10 commodore 20006 1951 billie holiday and teddy wilson 7 columbia esdf 1038 1951. The bridge s01e02 the fat lady sings the blues read nfo hdtv xvidfqm norar today. Lady sings the blues by billie holiday songbook sheet. The story of the troubled life and career of the legendary jazz singer, billie holiday.
Shop 105 records for sale for album lady in satin by billie holiday on cdandlp in vinyl and cd format. Lady sings the blues trailer 1972 music by michel legrand. Welcome to version 49 of the billie holiday discography. Ihr vorletztes album lady in satin erschien dann wieder bei columbia records. The bridge s01e02 the fat lady sings the blues read nfo hdtv xvidfqm. Diana ross plays the magnificent, tragic song stylist billie holiday, who while writhing in a strait jacket in a prison cell, awaiting sentencing on. Lady sing the blues, shes got them bad, she feels so sad. Lady sings the blues by billie holiday 4,086 ratings, 4.
Billie holiday the real lady sings the blues discogs. Now the world will know, just what her blues is all about the blues aint nothin like a pain in your heart, when you get a bad start, when you and your man have to. She doesnt sing in her own style, and she never tries to imitate holiday, but she sings somehow in the manner of holiday. Billie holiday lady sings the blues releases discogs. The sessions were recorded during 1954 and 1956, and released late in 1956 in conjunction with her autobiography of the same name. Please submit questions or licensing requests for the commercial use of her image and likeness via the email links below. The bridge s01e02 the fat lady sings the blues read nfo hdtv. Billie holiday the ultimate collection 2005 us dobule 42track double cdr acetatentsc dvdr acetate set a truly fantastic collection of tracks from the first lady of jazz, featuring lady sings the blues, god bless the child and dont explain a mongst many others.
In accordance with the generous wishes of william gottlieb, the photographs in the william p. Topped by inclusion of double tracks from two of the holy trinity of greatest female singers thus far in western hemisphere. Apr, 2019 welcome to version 49 of the billie holiday discography. This site is maintained by the estate of billie holiday. In lady sings the blues, holiday recalls some of the most resonant memories of her turbulent pastthe good, the mostly bad and the frequently ugly. Like lady gagas pairing with tony bennett or robbie williams recent career, lady sings the blues is a regal step into retro, and a guaranteed. Tracklist with lyrics of the album lady sings the blues 2000 from billie holiday.
This 4xcd box set collects highlights from billie holidays 19331944 tenure on columbia, a time that includes both her lady day and lady sings the. From the very start, billie holiday birth name eleanora fagan born to thirteen year old sadie fagan and sixteen year old clarence holiday, had a very difficult life. The song also featured as the title track of a movie about holidays life starring diana ross and has been covered numerous times by the likes of ella fitzgerald, diana ross, and smokey robinson. Mar 04, 2015 like lady gagas pairing with tony bennett or robbie williams recent career, lady sings the blues is a regal step into retro, and a guaranteed dinnerparty pleaser. Billie holiday lady sings the blues full album youtube. Billie holiday sings mgc118 is a 10inch lp album made by jazz singer billie holiday, released in the united states by clef records in 1952. With diana ross, billy dee williams, richard pryor, james t. Billie holiday was a singer with a livedin voice which poignantly reflected her years of love lost and found. Lady sings the blues is an album by american jazz vocalist billie holiday. Verve jazz masters complete collection download torrent. The blues aint nothin like a pain in your heart, when you get a bad start, when you and your man have to part. Lady sings the blues, im tellin you, shes got em bad, but now the world will know, shes never gonna sing them no more. Lady sings the blues was taken from sessions taped during 1954 and 1956.
Columbia cl 637 billie holiday lady day vocalion 3276. Lady sings the blues is the title track of billie holidays 1956 album written by holiday and noted jazz pianist herbie nichols. Lady sings the blues is the title track of billie holiday s 1956 album written by holiday and noted jazz pianist herbie nichols. Lady sings the blues by billie holiday released in 1956 via clef. Lady sings the blues is the fiercely honest, noholdsbarred originally released by doubleday in 1956, harlem moon classics celebrates the publication with the fiftiethanniversary edition of billie holidays unforgettable and timeless memoir. Contains the original lady sings the blues album plus a best of album. The featured songs on the album are from when holiday was signed with decca in the mid to late 1940s.
Taken from a pair of sessions taped during 19551956, lady sings the blues finds holiday in top form and backed by the sympathetic likes of tenor saxophonist paul quinichette, trumpeters charlie shavers and harry edison, pianist wynton kelly. Billie holiday the billie holiday songbook lady sings the blues billie holiday herbie nichols lady sings the blues shes got them bad she feels so sad wants the world to know just what the blues is all about lady sings the blues she tells her side nothing to. Then i waited and waited and waited for it to come out on cd. East of the sun west of the moon blue moon you go to my head you.
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