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Showing posts with label Billie Holiday. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Billie Holiday. Show all posts
Sunday, December 10, 2023

BILLIE HOLIDAY — Billie's Blues (1988) FLAC (tracks+.cue), lossless

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  Most of this excellent CD features one of Billie Holiday's finest concert recordings of the 1950s. Recorded in Europe before an admiri...
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Friday, May 8, 2020

BILLY HOLIDAY - 1933-1937 {CC, 582} (1991) FLAC (tracks+.cue), lossless

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Two things stand out in these early recordings. One, of course, is Lady Day's already fully mature style. The other is the superb quali...
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BILLY HOLIDAY - 1937-1939 {CC, 592} (1991) FLAC (tracks), lossless

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While this Classics disc of Billie Holiday's 1937-1939 sides beats out Columbia's Quintessential titles for sound quality, it does ...
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BILLY HOLIDAY - 1939-1940 {CC, 601} (1991) FLAC (tracks+.cue), lossless

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This volume of the Classics Chronological series places Billie Holiday's music in historical context to an unusual degree, as her reco...
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BILLY HOLIDAY - 1940-1942 {CC, 680} (1993) FLAC (tracks+.cue), lossless

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  Tracklist: 1. I'm All For You (3:13) 2. I Hear Music (2:43) 3. It's The Same Old Story (3:13) 4. Practice Makes Perfect (2...
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BILLIE HOLIDAY - 1944 {CC, 806} (1995) FLAC (tracks), lossless

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Tracklist: 1 Billie's Blues 4:14 Billie Holiday feat: Leonard Feather All Stars 2 Do Nothin' Till You Hear from Me 2:50 ...
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BILLIE HOLIDAY - 1945-1948 {CC, 1040} (1999) FLAC (tracks+.cue), lossless

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Trading in the loose combo swing of her Columbia recordings for some sophisticated charts by Sy Oliver and Gordon Jenkins, Billie Holiday c...
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BILLIE HOLIDAY - 1949-1951 {CC, 1220} (2002) FLAC (tracks), lossless

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Lady Day's Decca recordings of 1949 and 1950 find her working in front of loud, rather pushy big bands under the direction of Buster Ha...
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BILLIE HOLIDAY - 1952 {CC, 1285} (2003) FLAC (tracks+.cue), lossless

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Billie Holiday's recording career can be viewed in three distinct phases. The singer's evolution begins with the Vocalion/OKeh/Colu...
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Friday, February 28, 2020

BILLIE HOLIDAY - The Quintessential Billie Holiday, Vol. 1 (1933-1935) (1987) FLAC (tracks+.cue), lossless

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After years of reissuing Billie Holiday's recordings in piecemeal fashion, Columbia finally got it right with this nine-CD Quintessent...
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BILLIE HOLIDAY - The Quintessential Billie Holiday, Vol. 2 (1936) 1987 / FLAC (tracks), lossless

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The second of nine volumes in this essential series (all are highly recommended) continues the complete reissue of Billie Holiday's e...
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BILLIE HOLIDAY - The Quintessential Billie Holiday, Vol. 3 (1936-1937) (1988) FLAC (tracks), lossless

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The third of nine CDs that document all of Billie Holiday's studio recordings of 1933-1942 for Columbia has classic versions of "...
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BILLIE HOLIDAY - The Quintessential Billie Holiday, Vol. 4 (1937) (1988) FLAC (tracks), lossless

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The fourth of nine CDs in this essential series of Billie Holiday's studio recordings of 1933-1942 features the great tenor Lester You...
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BILLIE HOLIDAY - The Quintessential Billie Holiday, Vol. 5 (1937-1938) (1989) FLAC (tracks), lossless

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The fifth of nine CDs in the complete reissue of Billie Holiday's early recordings (sans alternate takes), this great set has 18 selec...
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BILLIE HOLIDAY - The Quintessential Billie Holiday, Vol. 6 (1938) (1990) FLAC (tracks), lossless

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The sixth of nine CDs in this very worthy series traces Billie Holiday's recording career throughout much of 1938. Although not contai...
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BILLIE HOLIDAY - The Quintessential Billie Holiday, Vol. 7 (1938-1939) (1990) FLAC (tracks), lossless

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By 1939 when the bulk of these 17 selections were recorded, Billie Holiday was dominating her own recordings, allocating less space for he...
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BILLIE HOLIDAY - The Quintessential Billie Holiday, Vol. 8 (1939-1940) (1991) FLAC (tracks), lossless

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  The eighth of nine volumes that feature all of the master takes from Billie Holiday's Columbia recordings of 1933-1942 is one of the...
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BILLIE HOLIDAY - The Quintessential Billie Holiday, Vol. 9 (1940-1942) (1991) FLAC (tracks), lossless

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The final volume in this nine-CD series contains all of Billie Holiday's recordings from her final 16 months with the label. Highlight...
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