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PERFECT COMPLETE COLLECTION BILLIE HOLIDAY
- 2009
- 26 tracks
- 1 uur, 10 min
- jazz
Album Description
Billie Holiday's 'PERFECT COMPLETE COLLECTION BILLIE HOLIDAY' is a captivating compilation that showcases the legendary vocalist's incredible talent. Released on 15 July 2009 by SOUND HILLS RECORD, this collection spans 1 hour and 10 minutes, featuring a plethora of live recordings that highlight Holiday's unique ability to convey emotion through her voice.
With a tracklist that boasts timeless classics such as 'HE'S FUNNY THAT WAY', 'MY MAN', and 'GOD BLESS THE CHILD', this album is a must-have for fans of jazz, vocal jazz, jazz blues, and big band music. The live recordings, including multiple versions of 'ALL OF ME', 'WILLOW WEEP FOR ME', and 'THEM THERE EYES', demonstrate Holiday's impressive range and expressive delivery.
Billie Holiday's distinctive voice and phrasing bring a new level of depth and intimacy to each song, making this collection a treasure trove of musical gems. From the soulful 'FINE AND MELLOW' to the poignant 'PLEASE DON'T TALK ABOUT ME WHEN I'M GONE', every track is a testament to Holiday's enduring legacy as one of the most iconic vocalists in jazz history. With 'PERFECT COMPLETE COLLECTION BILLIE HOLIDAY', Billie Holiday's artistry is on full display, offering a compelling listening experience that will leave you enchanted and inspired.
Tracks
- HE'S FUNNY THAT WAY - Live ver.Billie Holiday
- ALL OF ME - Live ver.Billie Holiday
- MY MAN - Live ver.Billie Holiday
- THEM THERE EYES - Live ver.Billie Holiday
- DON'T EXPLAIN - Live ver.Billie Holiday
- I CRIED FOR YOU - Live ver.Billie Holiday
- FINE AND MELLOW - Live ver.Billie Holiday
- WHAT A LITTLE MOONLIGHT CAN DO - Live ver.Billie Holiday
- NICE WORK IF YOU CAN GET IT - Live ver.Billie Holiday
- WILLOW WEEP FOR ME - Live ver.Billie Holiday
- I ONLY HAVE EYES FOR YOU - Live ver.Billie Holiday
- GOD BLESS THE CHILD - Live ver.Billie Holiday
- PLEASE DON'T TALK ABOUT ME WHEN I'M GONE - Live ver.Billie Holiday
- I LOVE MY MAN - Live ver.Billie Holiday
- ALL OF ME - 2 Live ver.Billie Holiday
- WILLOW WEEP FOR ME - 2 Live ver.Billie Holiday
- ALL OF ME - 3 Live ver.Billie Holiday
- AIN'T NOBODY BIZZ-NESS IF I DO - Live ver.Billie Holiday
- LOVER, COME BACK TO ME - Live ver.Billie Holiday
- MY MAN - Live ver.Billie Holiday
- THEM THERE EYES - 2 Live ver.Billie Holiday
- LOVER MAN - Live ver.Billie Holiday
- MY MAN - Live ver.Billie Holiday
- THEM THERE EYES - 3 Live ver.Billie Holiday
- LOVER MAN - 2 Live ver.Billie Holiday
- STORMY WEATHER - Live ver.Billie Holiday
About Billie Holiday
Billie Holiday, born Eleanora Fagan, was a pioneering American jazz and swing singer, renowned for her distinctive vocal style and profound emotional depth. Nicknamed "Lady Day" by her friend and musical partner Lester Young, Holiday's unique approach to phrasing and tempo, heavily influenced by jazz instrumentalists, revolutionized pop singing. Her powerful and moving performances, often laced with personal struggle and resilience, have left an indelible mark on the music world. Holiday's life was marked by hardship, including a troubled childhood and battles with substance abuse, yet her spirit and talent shone through in her iconic songs like "Strange Fruit" and "God Bless the Child." Her legacy as one of the greatest jazz vocalists of all time continues to inspire and captivate audiences worldwide.
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