Billie Holiday Discography

1936 (age 21)

Billie Holiday And Her Orchestra

Bunny Berigan, trumpet; Artie Shaw, clarinet; Joe Bushkin, piano; Dick McDonough, guitar; Pete Peterson, bass; Cozy Cole, drums; Billie Holiday, vocal.

NYC, July 10, 1936

19535-1	Did I Remember	Vocalion 3276; Columbia CL 1758, C 32122; CBS/Sony (J) SOPH-61/62
19536-1	No Regrets	-
19536-2	-
19537-1	Summertime	Vocalion 3288, S-130; Columbia CL 637; CBS/Sony (J) SOPH-61/62
19538-1	Billie's Blues	Vocalion 3288, S-38; Lucky 60252; Columbia CL 637; CBS/Sony (J) SOPH-61/62

* Columbia CL 1758, C3L 21 Billie Holiday - The Golden Years 1962
* Columbia C 32122, KG 32121 The Billie Holiday Story Vol. I 1973
* CBS/Sony (J) SOPH-61/62 Billie Holiday Vol. 1
* Columbia CL 637 Billie Holiday - Lady Day 1955
* Vocalion 3276; OKeh 3276; Vocalion S-24; Blue Ace 213; Lucky 60179; Decatur 516 Billie Holiday - Did I Remember / No Regrets
* Vocalion 3288; OKeh 3288; Columbia 37496 Billie Holiday - Summertime / Billie's Blues
* Vocalion S-130 Billie Holiday - Summertime / Who Wants Love
* Vocalion S-38 Billie Holiday - Billie's Blues / A Fine Romance
* Lucky 60252 Billie Holiday - Billie's Blues / Let's Call A Heart A Heart

Billie Holiday And Her Orchestra

Bunny Berigan, trumpet; Irving Fazola, clarinet; Clyde Hart, piano; Dick McDonough, guitar; Artie Bernstein, bass; Cozy Cole, drums #1,2,4, drums, speech #3; Billie Holiday, vocal.

NYC, September 29, 1936

1. 19971-1	A Fine Romance	Vocalion 3333, S-38; Columbia CL 1758, C 32122; CBS/Sony (J) SOPH-61/62
2. 19972-1	I Can't Pretend	Vocalion 3333, S-170; Columbia C 30783; CBS/Sony (J) SOPH-61/62
3. 19973-1	One, Two, Button Your Shoe	Vocalion 3334; CBS/Sony (J) SOPH-61/62; Queen-disc (It) Q-068
4. 19974-2	Let's Call A Heart A Heart	Vocalion 3334; Lucky 60252; CBS/Sony (J) SOPH-61/62; Queen-disc (It) Q-064

* Columbia CL 1758, C3L 21 Billie Holiday - The Golden Years 1962
* Columbia C 32122, KG 32121 The Billie Holiday Story Vol. I 1973
* CBS/Sony (J) SOPH-61/62 Billie Holiday Vol. 1
* Columbia C 30783, G 30782 Billie Holiday - God Bless The Child 1972
* Queen-disc (It) Q-068 Billie Holiday - Rare And Unissued Recordings From The Golden Years Vol. 4 1987?
* Queen-disc (It) Q-064 Billie Holiday - Rare And Unissued Recordings From The Golden Years Vol. 1 1984
* Vocalion 3333; OKeh 3333 Billie Holiday - A Fine Romance / I Can't Pretend
* Vocalion S-38 Billie Holiday - Billie's Blues / A Fine Romance
* Vocalion S-170 Billie Holiday - I Can't Pretend / I've Got My Love To Keep Me Warm
* Vocalion 3334; OKeh 3334; Vocalion S-47 Billie Holiday - One, Two, Button Your Shoe / Let's Call A Heart A Heart
* Lucky 60252 Billie Holiday - Billie's Blues / Let's Call A Heart A Heart

1937

Billie Holiday And Her Orchestra

Jonah Jones, trumpet; Edgar Sampson, clarinet, alto sax; Ben Webster, tenor sax; Teddy Wilson, piano; Allan Reuss, guitar; John Kirby, bass; Cozy Cole, drums; Billie Holiday, vocal.

NYC, January 12, 1937

20506-1	One Never Knows, Does One	Vocalion 3431, S-60; Columbia CL 2426, C 32126; CBS/Sony (J) SOPH-63/64
20507-1	I've Got My Love To Keep Me Warm	Columbia CL 2426, C 32126
20507-2	-	Vocalion 3431, S-170; CBS/Sony (J) SOPH-63/64; Queen-disc (It) Q-068
20508-1	If My Heart Could Only Talk	Vocalion 3440; Columbia C 30783; CBS/Sony (J) SOPH-63/64
20509-2	Please Keep Me In Your Dreams	Vocalion 3440, S-60; CBS/Sony (J) SOPH-63/64; Queen-disc (It) Q-064

* Columbia CL 2426, C3L 40 Billie Holiday - The Golden Years Volume II 1966
* Columbia C 32126, KG 32124 The Billie Holiday Story Vol. II 1973
* CBS/Sony (J) SOPH-63/64 Billie Holiday Vol. 2
* Queen-disc (It) Q-068 Billie Holiday - Rare And Unissued Recordings From The Golden Years Vol. 4 1987?
* Columbia C 30783, G 30782 Billie Holiday - God Bless The Child 1972
* Queen-disc (It) Q-064 Billie Holiday - Rare And Unissued Recordings From The Golden Years Vol. 1 1984
* Vocalion 3431; OKeh 3431; Biltmore 1105 Billie Holiday - One Never Knows, Does One / I've Got My Love To Keep Me Warm
* Vocalion S-60 Billie Holiday - One Never Knows, Does One / Please Keep Me In Your Dreams
* Vocalion S-170 Billie Holiday - I Can't Pretend / I've Got My Love To Keep Me Warm
* Vocalion 3440; OKeh 3440; Lucky 60354 Billie Holiday - If My Heart Could Only Talk / Please Keep Me In Your Dreams

Billie Holiday And Her Orchestra

Eddie Tompkins, trumpet; Buster Bailey, clarinet; Joe Thomas, tenor sax; Teddy Wilson, piano; Carmen Mastren, guitar; John Kirby, bass; Alphonse Steele, drums; Billie Holiday, vocal.

NYC, April 1, 1937

20918-1	Where Is The Sun	Vocalion 3543; Columbia CL 2426, C 32126; CBS/Sony (J) SOPH-63/64
20919-1	Let's Call The Whole Thing Off	Vocalion 3520; Columbia CL 2426, C 32126; CBS/Sony (J) SOPH-63/64
20920-1	They Can't Take That Away From Me	Vocalion 3520; CBS/Sony (J) SOPH-63/64
20920-2	-	Queen-disc (It) Q-065
20921-1	Don't Know If I'm Comin' Or Goin'	Vocalion 3543; CBS/Sony (J) SOPH-63/64
20921-2	-	Queen-disc (It) Q-065

Billie Holiday And Her Orchestra

Buck Clayton, trumpet; Edmond Hall, clarinet; Lester Young, tenor sax; James Sherman, piano; Freddie Green, guitar; Walter Page, bass; Jo Jones, drums; Billie Holiday, vocal.

NYC, June 15, 1937

21249-1	Me, Myself And I	Columbia CL 6129; Fontana (E) TFE 17010, (Du) 462 018 TE; Columbia CL 637; CBS/Sony (J) SOPH-65/66
21249-2	-	Vocalion 3593; CBS/Sony (J) SOPH-65/66
21250-1	A Sailboat In The Moonlight	Vocalion 3605, S-171; Columbia 37495, CL 637; CBS/Sony (J) SOPH-65/66
21251-1	Born To Love	Vocalion 3605; CBS/Sony (J) SOPH-65/66
21252-1	Without Your Love	Vocalion 3593; Columbia C 32123; CBS/Sony (J) SOPH-65/66
21252-2	-	Columbia CL 6163, CL 1759; Philips (Du) B 07183 L

* Columbia CL 637 Billie Holiday - Lady Day 1955
* CBS/Sony (J) SOPH-65/66 Billie Holiday Vol. 3
* Columbia C 32123, KG 32121 The Billie Holiday Story Vol. I 1973
* Columbia CL 1759, C3L 21 Billie Holiday - The Golden Years 1962
* Philips (Du) B 07183 L Various Artists - This Is Jazz No. 3
* Columbia CL 6129 Billie Holiday Sings 1950
= Philips (Du) B 07650 R -
* Columbia CL 6163 Billie Holiday Favorites 1951
= Philips (Du) B 07628 R, (E) BBR 8032 -
* Fontana (E) TFE 17010 Billie Holiday - Lady Day 1960
* Fontana (Du) 462 018 TE Billie Holiday - unknown title
* Vocalion 3593; OKeh 3593; Vocalion S-106 Billie Holiday - Me, Myself And I / Without Your Love
* Vocalion 3605; OKeh 3605 Billie Holiday - A Sailboat In The Moonlight / Born To Love
* Vocalion S-171 Billie Holiday - A Sailboat In The Moonlight / When A Woman Loves A Man
* Columbia 37495 Billie Holiday - A Sailboat In The Moonlight / He's Funny That Way

Billie Holiday And Her Orchestra

Buck Clayton, trumpet; Buster Bailey, clarinet; Lester Young, tenor sax; Claude Thornhill, piano; Freddie Green, guitar; Walter Page, bass; Jo Jones, drums; Billie Holiday, vocal.

NYC, September 13, 1937

21686-1	Getting Some Fun Out Of Life	Vocalion 3701, S-172; Columbia CL 1759, C 32123; CBS/Sony (J) SOPH-65/66
21687-1	Who Wants Love	Vocalion 3701, S-130; CBS/Sony (J) SOPH-65/66
21688-1	Trav'lin' All Alone	Vocalion 3748, S-172; Columbia CL 6129, CL 1759, C 32123; CBS/Sony (J) SOPH-65/66
21689-1	He's Funny That Way	Vocalion 3748, S-153; Columbia 37495, CL 2427, C 32128; CBS/Sony (J) SOPH-65/66

* Columbia CL 1759, C3L 21 Billie Holiday - The Golden Years 1962
* Columbia C 32123, KG 32121 The Billie Holiday Story Vol. I 1973
* CBS/Sony (J) SOPH-65/66 Billie Holiday Vol. 3
* Columbia CL 2427, C3L 40 Billie Holiday - The Golden Years Volume II 1966
* Columbia C 32128, KG 32127 The Billie Holiday Story Vol. III 1973
* Columbia CL 6129 Billie Holiday Sings 1950
= Philips (Du) B 07650 R -
* Vocalion 3701; OKeh 3701; Brunswick A-81310; Lucky 60414 Billie Holiday - Getting Some Fun Out Of Life / Who Wants Love
* Vocalion S-172 Billie Holiday - Getting Some Fun Out Of Life / Trav'lin' All Alone
* Vocalion S-130 Billie Holiday - Summertime / Who Wants Love
* Vocalion 3748; OKeh 3748; Brunswick A-81353; Lucky 60376 Billie Holiday - Trav'lin' All Alone / He's Funny That Way
* Vocalion S-153 Billie Holiday - He's Funny That Way / Now They Call It Swing
* Columbia 37495 Billie Holiday - A Sailboat In The Moonlight / He's Funny That Way

1938

Billie Holiday And Her Orchestra

Buck Clayton, trumpet; Benny Morton, trombone; Lester Young, tenor sax; Teddy Wilson, piano; Freddie Green, guitar; Walter Page, bass; Jo Jones, drums; Billie Holiday, vocal.

NYC, January 12, 1938

22281-1	Now They Call It Swing	Columbia CL 2427, C 32128
22281-2	-	Vocalion 3947, S-153; CBS/Sony (J) SOPH-65/66
22282-1	On The Sentimental Side	Columbia CL 1759, C 32123; CBS/Sony (J) SOPH-65/66
22282-2	-	Vocalion 3947; Parlophone R-2566; CBS/Sony (J) SOPH-65/66; Queen-disc (It) Q-068
22283-1	Back In Your Own Backyard	Vocalion 4029; Parlophone R-2621; Columbia CL 1759, C 32123; CBS/Sony (J) SOPH-65/66
22283-2	-
22284-2	When A Woman Loves A Man	Vocalion 4029; Columbia 37494; Vocalion S-171; Columbia CL 1759, C 32123; CBS/Sony (J) SOPH-65/66

* Columbia CL 2427, C3L 40 Billie Holiday - The Golden Years Volume II 1966
* Columbia C 32128, KG 32127 The Billie Holiday Story Vol. III 1973
* CBS/Sony (J) SOPH-65/66 Billie Holiday Vol. 3
* Columbia CL 1759, C3L 21 Billie Holiday - The Golden Years 1962
* Columbia C 32123, KG 32121 The Billie Holiday Story Vol. I 1973
* Queen-disc (It) Q-068 Billie Holiday - Rare And Unissued Recordings From The Golden Years Vol. 4 1987?
* Vocalion 3947; OKeh 3947; Brunswick A-81486 Billie Holiday - Now They Call It Swing / On The Sentimental Side
* Vocalion S-153 Billie Holiday - He's Funny That Way / Now They Call It Swing
* Parlophone R-2566 Billie Holiday - On The Sentimental Side / You Go To My Head
* Vocalion 4029; OKeh 4029 Billie Holiday - Back In Your Own Backyard / When A Woman Loves A Man
* Parlophone R-2621; Odeon A-2359 Billie Holiday - Back In Your Own Backyard / The Very Thought Of You
* Columbia 37494 Billie Holiday - When A Woman Loves A Man / I Can't Get Started
* Vocalion S-171 Billie Holiday - A Sailboat In The Moonlight / When A Woman Loves A Man

Billie Holiday And Her Orchestra

Charlie Shavers, trumpet; Buster Bailey, clarinet; Babe Russin, tenor sax; Claude Thornhill, piano; possibly Danny Barker, guitar; John Kirby, bass; Cozy Cole, drums; Billie Holiday, vocal.

NYC, May 11, 1938

22921-1	You Go To My Head	Vocalion 4126; Conqueror 9097; Parlophone R-2566; Columbia CL 6129, CL 1759, C 32123; CBS/Sony (J) SOPH-65/66
22921-2	-
22922-1	The Moon Looks Down And Laughs	Vocalion 4126; CBS/Sony (J) SOPH-65/66
22922-2	-	Queen-disc (It) Q-064
22923-1	If I Were You	Legacy CXK 85470
22923-2	-	Vocalion 4151; Columbia CL 2427, C 32128; CBS/Sony (J) SOPH-65/66
22924-1	Forget If You Can	Legacy CXK 85470
22924-2	-	Vocalion 4151; CBS/Sony (J) SOPH-65/66

* Columbia CL 1759, C3L 21 Billie Holiday - The Golden Years 1962
* Columbia C 32123, KG 32121 The Billie Holiday Story Vol. I 1973
* CBS/Sony (J) SOPH-65/66 Billie Holiday Vol. 3
* Queen-disc (It) Q-064 Billie Holiday - Rare And Unissued Recordings From The Golden Years Vol. 1 1984
* Columbia CL 2427, C3L 40 Billie Holiday - The Golden Years Volume II 1966
* Columbia C 32128, KG 32127 The Billie Holiday Story Vol. III 1973
* Legacy CXK 85470 The Complete Billie Holiday On Columbia 1933-1944 - Lady Day 2001
* Columbia CL 6129 Billie Holiday Sings 1950
= Philips (Du) B 07650 R -
* Vocalion 4126; OKeh 4126 Billie Holiday - You Go To My Head / The Moon Looks Down And Laughs
* Conqueror 9097 Billie Holiday - You Go To My Head / no info
* Parlophone R-2566 Billie Holiday - On The Sentimental Side / You Go To My Head
* Vocalion 4151; OKeh 4151 Billie Holiday - If I Were You / Forget If You Can

Billie Holiday And Her Orchestra

Charlie Shavers, trumpet; Buster Bailey, clarinet; Babe Russin, tenor sax; Claude Thornhill, piano; Allan Reuss or Danny Barker, guitar; John Kirby, bass; Cozy Cole, drums; Billie Holiday, vocal.

NYC, June 23, 1938

23151-1	Having Myself A Time	Vocalion 4208; Columbia C 30783; CBS/Sony (J) SOPH-65/66
23151-2	-	Queen-disc (It) Q-064
23152-1	Says My Heart	Vocalion 4208; Parlophone R-2584; CBS/Sony (J) SOPH-65/66; Queen-disc (It) Q-068
23152-2	-	Columbia C 30783
23153-1	I Wish I Had You	Queen-disc (It) Q-064
23153-2	-	Vocalion 4238; CBS/Sony (J) SOPH-65/66
23154-1	I'm Gonna Lock My Heart	Vocalion 4238; Parlophone R-2584; Columbia CL 6129; CBS/Sony (J) SOPH-65/66; Queen-disc (It) Q-068
23154-2	-	Columbia CL 2427, C 32128

* Columbia C 30783, G 30782 Billie Holiday - God Bless The Child 1972
* CBS/Sony (J) SOPH-65/66 Billie Holiday Vol. 3
* Queen-disc (It) Q-064 Billie Holiday - Rare And Unissued Recordings From The Golden Years Vol. 1 1984
* Queen-disc (It) Q-068 Billie Holiday - Rare And Unissued Recordings From The Golden Years Vol. 4 1987?
* Columbia CL 2427, C3L 40 Billie Holiday - The Golden Years Volume II 1966
* Columbia C 32128, KG 32127 The Billie Holiday Story Vol. III 1973
* Columbia CL 6129 Billie Holiday Sings 1950
= Philips (Du) B 07650 R -
* Vocalion 4208; OKeh 4208 Billie Holiday - Having Myself A Time / Says My Heart
* Parlophone R-2584 Billie Holiday - Says My Heart / I'm Gonna Lock My Heart
* Vocalion 4238; OKeh 4238 Billie Holiday - I Wish I Had You / I'm Gonna Lock My Heart

Billie Holiday And Her Orchestra

Buck Clayton, trumpet; Dicky Wells, trombone; Lester Young, tenor sax, clarinet; Margaret "Queenie" Johnson, piano; Freddie Green, guitar; Walter Page, bass; Jo Jones, drums; Billie Holiday, vocal.

NYC, September 15, 1938

23467-1	The Very Thought Of You	Vocalion 4457; Parlophone R-2621; Columbia CL 1759, C 32123; CBS/Sony (J) SOPH-65/66
23468-1	I Can't Get Started	Vocalion 4457; Columbia 37494; Parlophone R-2609; CBS/Sony (J) SOPH-65/66
23468-2	-
23469-1	I've Got A Date With A Dream	Columbia CL 2427, C 32128
23469-2	-	Vocalion 4396; CBS/Sony (J) SOPH-65/66
23470-2	You Can't Be Mine	Vocalion 4396; Columbia CL 2427, C 32128; CBS/Sony (J) SOPH-65/66

* Columbia CL 1759, C3L 21 Billie Holiday - The Golden Years 1962
* Columbia C 32123, KG 32121 The Billie Holiday Story Vol. I 1973
* CBS/Sony (J) SOPH-65/66 Billie Holiday Vol. 3
* Columbia CL 2427, C3L 40 Billie Holiday - The Golden Years Volume II 1966
* Columbia C 32128, KG 32127 The Billie Holiday Story Vol. III 1973
* Vocalion 4457; OKeh 4457 Billie Holiday - The Very Thought Of You / I Can't Get Started
* Parlophone R-2621; Odeon A-2359 Billie Holiday - Back In Your Own Backyard / The Very Thought Of You
* Columbia 37494 Billie Holiday - When A Woman Loves A Man / I Can't Get Started
* Parlophone R-2609 Billie Holiday - I Can't Get Started / no info
* Vocalion 4396; OKeh 4396; Brunswick A-8191 Billie Holiday - I've Got A Date With A Dream / You Can't Be Mine

1939

Billie Holiday And Her Orchestra

Charlie Shavers, trumpet; Tyree Glenn, trombone; Chu Berry, tenor sax; Sonny White, piano; Albert Casey, guitar; John Williams, bass; Cozy Cole, drums; Billie Holiday, vocal.

NYC, January 20, 1939

23992-1	That's All I Ask Of You	Vocalion 4631; Columbia CL 1759, C 32123; CBS/Sony (J) SOPH-67/68
23992-2	-	CBS/Sony (J) SOPH-67/68; Queen-disc (It) Q-068
23993-1	Dream Of Life	Vocalion 4631; Columbia CL 1759, C 32123; CBS/Sony (J) SOPH-67/68

* Columbia CL 1759, C3L 21 Billie Holiday - The Golden Years 1962
* Columbia C 32123, KG 32121 The Billie Holiday Story Vol. I 1973
* CBS/Sony (J) SOPH-67/68 Billie Holiday Vol. 4
* Queen-disc (It) Q-068 Billie Holiday - Rare And Unissued Recordings From The Golden Years Vol. 4 1987?
* Vocalion 4631; OKeh 4631; Brunswick A-82180 Billie Holiday - That's All I Ask Of You / Dream Of Life

Billie Holiday And Her Orchestra

Hot Lips Page, trumpet; Tab Smith, soprano, alto sax; Kenneth Hollon, Stanley Payne, tenor sax; Kenny Kersey, piano; Jimmy McLin, guitar; John Williams, bass; Eddie Dougherty, drums; Billie Holiday, vocal.

NYC, March 21, 1939

24245-1	You're Too Lovely To Last	Vocalion 4834; CBS/Sony (J) SOPH-67/68; Queen-disc (It) Q-067
24245-2	-	Queen-disc (It) Q-064
24246-1	Under A Blue Jungle Moon	Vocalion 4786; CBS/Sony (J) SOPH-67/68; Queen-disc (It) Q-067
24246-2	-	Queen-disc (It) Q-064
24247-1	Everything Happens For The Best	Vocalion 4786; CBS/Sony (J) SOPH-67/68; Queen-disc (It) Q-067
24248-1	Why Did I Always Depend On You	Vocalion 4834; Columbia CL 2428, C 32129; CBS/Sony (J) SOPH-67/68
24249-1	Long Gone Blues	Columbia 37586, CL 1759, C 30783, C 32123; CBS/Sony (J) SOPH-67/68

* CBS/Sony (J) SOPH-67/68 Billie Holiday Vol. 4
* Queen-disc (It) Q-067 Billie Holiday - Rare And Unissued Recordings From The Golden Years Vol. 3 1987?
* Queen-disc (It) Q-064 Billie Holiday - Rare And Unissued Recordings From The Golden Years Vol. 1 1984
* Columbia CL 2428, C3L 40 Billie Holiday - The Golden Years Volume II 1966
* Columbia C 32129, KG 32127 The Billie Holiday Story Vol. III 1973
* Columbia CL 1759, C3L 21 Billie Holiday - The Golden Years 1962
* Columbia C 30783, G 30782 Billie Holiday - God Bless The Child 1972
* Columbia C 32123, KG 32121 The Billie Holiday Story Vol. I 1973
* Vocalion 4834; OKeh 4834; Brunswick A-82142 Billie Holiday - You're Too Lovely To Last / Why Did I Always Depend On You
* Vocalion 4786; OKeh 4786; Brunswick A-82181 Billie Holiday - Under A Blue Jungle Moon / Everything Happens For The Best
* Columbia 37586, DB-2511 Billie Holiday - Long Gone Blues / Am I Blue

Billie Holiday And Her Orchestra

Frank Newton, trumpet; Tab Smith, soprano, alto sax; Kenneth Hollon, Stanley Payne, tenor sax; Sonny White, piano; Jimmy McLin, guitar; John Williams, bass; Eddie Dougherty, drums; Billie Holiday, vocal.

NYC, April 20, 1939

24403-B	Strange Fruit	Commodore 526, FL 20006, FL 30008; Jazztone (Eu) J-1209; Mainstream 56000
24404-A	Yesterdays	Commodore 527, FL 20005, FL 30008; Jazztone (Eu) J-1209; Mainstream 56000
24405-A	Fine And Mellow	Commodore 526, FL 20006, FL 30008; Jazztone (Eu) J-1209; Mainstream 56000
24406-B	I Gotta Right To Sing The Blues	Commodore 527, FL 20005, FL 30008; Jazztone (Eu) J-1209; Mainstream 56000

Billie Holiday And Her Orchestra

Charlie Shavers, trumpet; Tab Smith, soprano, alto sax; Kenneth Hollon, Stanley Payne, tenor sax; Sonny White, piano; Bernard Addison, guitar; John Williams, bass; Eddie Dougherty, drums; Billie Holiday, vocal.

NYC, July 5, 1939

24877-A	Some Other Spring	Vocalion 5021; Blue Ace 227; Columbia CL 1760, C 32125; CBS/Sony (J) SOPH-67/68
24878-A	Our Love Is Different	Vocalion 5129; CBS/Sony (J) SOPH-67/68; Queen-disc (It) Q-067
24879-A	Them There Eyes	Vocalion 5021; Columbia 37836, CL 1758, C 32122; CBS/Sony (J) SOPH-67/68
24880-A	Swing, Brother, Swing	Vocalion 5129; Columbia CL 6163; CBS/Sony (J) SOPH-67/68

* Columbia CL 1760, C3L 21 Billie Holiday - The Golden Years 1962
* Columbia C 32125, KG 32124 The Billie Holiday Story Vol. II 1973
* CBS/Sony (J) SOPH-67/68 Billie Holiday Vol. 4
* Queen-disc (It) Q-067 Billie Holiday - Rare And Unissued Recordings From The Golden Years Vol. 3 1987?
* Columbia CL 1758, C3L 21 Billie Holiday - The Golden Years 1962
* Columbia C 32122, KG 32121 The Billie Holiday Story Vol. I 1973
* Columbia CL 6163 Billie Holiday Favorites 1951
= Philips (Du) B 07628 R, (E) BBR 8032 -
* Vocalion 5021; OKeh 5021 Billie Holiday - Some Other Spring / Them There Eyes
* Blue Ace 227 Billie Holiday - Some Other Spring / I'm In A Low-Down Groove
* Vocalion 5129; OKeh 5129 Billie Holiday - Our Love Is Different / Swing, Brother, Swing
* Columbia 37836, (Canadian) C-991 Billie Holiday - Them There Eyes / Body And Soul

Billie Holiday

Buck Clayton, Harry Edison, trumpet; Earl Warren, alto sax; Jack Washington, alto, baritone sax; Lester Young, tenor sax; Joe Sullivan, piano; Freddie Green, guitar; Walter Page, bass; Jo Jones, drums; Billie Holiday, vocal.

NYC, December 13, 1939

26341-A	Night And Day	Vocalion 5377; Columbia 38044, CL 2428, C 32129; CBS/Sony (J) SOPH-67/68
26341-B	-	Queen-disc (It) Q-064
26342-A	The Man I Love	Vocalion 5377; Biltmore 1107; Sentry 4006; Columbia CL 6129, CL 1760, C 32125; CBS/Sony (J) SOPH-67/68
26343-A	You're Just A No Account	Vocalion 5302; CBS/Sony (J) SOPH-67/68
26344-A	You're A Lucky Guy	Vocalion 5302; Columbia CL 2428, C 32129; CBS/Sony (J) SOPH-67/68

* Columbia CL 2428, C3L 40 Billie Holiday - The Golden Years Volume II 1966
* Columbia C 32129, KG 32127 The Billie Holiday Story Vol. III 1973
* CBS/Sony (J) SOPH-67/68 Billie Holiday Vol. 4
* Queen-disc (It) Q-064 Billie Holiday - Rare And Unissued Recordings From The Golden Years Vol. 1 1984
* Columbia CL 1760, C3L 21 Billie Holiday - The Golden Years 1962
* Columbia C 32125, KG 32124 The Billie Holiday Story Vol. II 1973
* Columbia CL 6129 Billie Holiday Sings 1950
= Philips (Du) B 07650 R -
* Vocalion 5377; OKeh 5377; Conqueror 9457; Parlophone R-2747, PZ-11122 Billie Holiday - Night And Day / The Man I Love
* Columbia 38044, DF-3482 Billie Holiday - Night And Day / Gloomy Sunday
* Biltmore 1107 Billie Holiday - The Man I Love / Loveless Love
* Sentry 4006; Temple 4006 Billie Holiday - The Man I Love / Any Old Time
* Vocalion 5302; OKeh 5302 Billie Holiday - You're Just A No Account / You're A Lucky Guy

1940

Billie Holiday

Roy Eldridge, trumpet; Carl Frye, Jimmy Powell, alto sax; Kermit Scott, tenor sax; Sonny White, piano; Lawrence Lucie, guitar; John Williams, bass; Hal West, drums; Billie Holiday, vocal.

NYC, February 29, 1940

26572-A	Ghost Of Yesterday	Vocalion 5609; Parlophone R-2771, B-71116; Blue Ace 245; Columbia CL 1760, C 30783, C 32125; CBS/Sony (J) SOPH-69/70
26573-A	Body And Soul	Vocalion 5481; Columbia 37836, CL 1760, C 32125; CBS/Sony (J) SOPH-69/70
26574-A	What Is This Going To Got Us	Vocalion 5481; CBS/Sony (J) SOPH-69/70; Queen-disc (It) Q-067
26575-A	Falling In Love Again	Vocalion 5609; CBS/Sony (J) SOPH-69/70; Queen-disc (It) Q-067
26575-B	-	Columbia CL 2428, C 30783, C 32129

* Columbia CL 1760, C3L 21 Billie Holiday - The Golden Years 1962
* Columbia C 30783, G 30782 Billie Holiday - God Bless The Child 1972
* Columbia C 32125, KG 32124 The Billie Holiday Story Vol. II 1973
* CBS/Sony (J) SOPH-69/70 Billie Holiday Vol. 5
* Queen-disc (It) Q-067 Billie Holiday - Rare And Unissued Recordings From The Golden Years Vol. 3 1987?
* Columbia CL 2428, C3L 40 Billie Holiday - The Golden Years Volume II 1966
* Columbia C 32129, KG 32127 The Billie Holiday Story Vol. III 1973
* Vocalion 5609; OKeh 5609 Billie Holiday - Ghost Of Yesterday / Falling In Love Again
* Parlophone R-2771 Billie Holiday - Ghost Of Yesterday / no info
* Parlophone B-71116 Billie Holiday - Ghost Of Yesterday / no info
* Blue Ace 245 Billie Holiday - Ghost Of Yesterday / I'm Pulling Through
* Vocalion 5481; OKeh 5481; Conqueror 9458 Billie Holiday - Body And Soul / What Is This Going To Got Us
* Columbia 37836, (Canadian) C-991 Billie Holiday - Them There Eyes / Body And Soul

Billie Holiday

Roy Eldridge, trumpet; Bill Bowen, Joe Eldridge, alto sax; Kermit Scott, Lester Young, tenor sax; Teddy Wilson, piano; Freddie Green, guitar; Walter Page, bass; J.C. Heard, drums; Billie Holiday, vocal.

NYC, June 7, 1940

26900-A	I'm Pulling Through	OKeh 5991; Blue Ace 245; Columbia CL 1760, C 32125; CBS/Sony (J) SOPH-69/70
26901-A	Tell Me More	Vocalion 5719; Columbia CL 6163, CL 1760, C 32125; CBS/Sony (J) SOPH-69/70
26902-A	Laughing At Life	-
26902-B	-
26903-A	Time On My Hands	OKeh 5991; Columbia CL 6163, CL 1760, C 32125; CBS/Sony (J) SOPH-69/70

* Columbia CL 1760, C3L 21 Billie Holiday - The Golden Years 1962
* Columbia C 32125, KG 32124 The Billie Holiday Story Vol. II 1973
* CBS/Sony (J) SOPH-69/70 Billie Holiday Vol. 5
* Columbia CL 6163 Billie Holiday Favorites 1951
= Philips (Du) B 07628 R, (E) BBR 8032 -
* OKeh 5991 Billie Holiday - I'm Pulling Through / Time On My Hands
* Blue Ace 245 Billie Holiday - Ghost Of Yesterday / I'm Pulling Through
* Vocalion 5719; OKeh 5719; Blue Ace 217 Billie Holiday - Tell Me More / Laughing At Life

Billie Holiday

Roy Eldridge, trumpet; Georgie Auld, Don Redman, alto sax; Don Byas, Jimmy Hamilton, tenor sax; Teddy Wilson, piano; John Collins, guitar; Al Hall, bass; Kenny Clarke, drums; Billie Holiday, vocal.

NYC, September 12, 1940

28617-1	I'm All For You	OKeh 5831; Columbia C 30784; CBS/Sony (J) SOPH-69/70; Jazz Unlimited (Swd) JUCD 2014
28617-2	-	Columbia CL 2428, C 32129; Jazz Unlimited (Swd) JUCD 2014
28618-1	I Hear Music	OKeh 5831; Columbia C 30784; CBS/Sony (J) SOPH-69/70; Jazz Unlimited (Swd) JUCD 2014
28618-2	-	Columbia CL 2428, C 32129; Jazz Unlimited (Swd) JUCD 2014
28619-1	The Same Old Story	OKeh 5806; V-Disc 586; Blue Ace 255; Columbia C 30784; CBS/Sony (J) SOPH-69/70; Jazz Unlimited (Swd) JUCD 2014
28619-2nd try	-	Meritt 25; Jazz Unlimited (Swd) JUCD 2014
28619-3	-	Columbia CL 2428, C 32129; Jazz Unlimited (Swd) JUCD 2014
28619-inc fake	-	Jazz Unlimited (Swd) JUCD 2014
28620-1	Practice Makes Perfect	OKeh 5806; Blue Ace 256; CBS/Sony (J) SOPH-69/70; Queen-disc (It) Q-067; Jazz Unlimited (Swd) JUCD 2014
28620-2	-	Epic LN 24030; Columbia (E) 33SX 1521; Queen-disc (It) Q-067
28620-3	-	Columbia CL 2428, C 30784, C 32129; Jazz Unlimited (Swd) JUCD 2014
28620-4	-	Jazz Unlimited (Swd) JUCD 2014

* Columbia C 30784, G 30782 Billie Holiday - God Bless The Child 1972
* CBS/Sony (J) SOPH-69/70 Billie Holiday Vol. 5
* Columbia CL 2428, C3L 40 Billie Holiday - The Golden Years Volume II 1966
* Columbia C 32129, KG 32127 The Billie Holiday Story Vol. III 1973
* Meritt 25 Various Artists - Jazz Potpourri Vol. 3 - 20 Collector Items 1933-1947
* Queen-disc (It) Q-067 Billie Holiday - Rare And Unissued Recordings From The Golden Years Vol. 3 1987?
* Epic LN 24030 Various Artists - Swing Street Vol. IV
* Columbia (E) 33SX 1521 Various Artists - Swing Street Vol. IV
* Jazz Unlimited (Swd) JUCD 2014 Billie Holiday - Control Booth-Series Vol. 1 1940-41 1993
* OKeh 5831 Billie Holiday - I'm All For You / I Hear Music
* OKeh 5806 Billie Holiday - The Same Old Story / Practice Makes Perfect
* V-Disc 586 Billie Holiday - The Same Old Story / I Cover The Waterfront
* Blue Ace 255 Billie Holiday - The Same Old Story / Love Me Or Leave Me
* Blue Ace 256 Billie Holiday - Practice Makes Perfect / Jim

Billie Holiday With Benny Carter And His All-Star Orchestra

Bill Coleman, trumpet; Benny Morton, trombone; Benny Carter, alto sax, clarinet; Georgie Auld, tenor sax; Sonny White, piano; Ulysses Livingston, guitar; Wilson Myers, bass; Yank Porter, drums; Billie Holiday, vocal.

NYC, October 15, 1940

28874-1	St. Louis Blues	OKeh 6064; Columbia CL 2428, C 30784, C 32129; CBS/Sony (J) SOPH-69/70; Jazz Unlimited (Swd) JUCD 2014
28874-2	-	OKeh 6064 (alt.); Columbia CL 6129; CBS/Sony (J) SOPH-69/70; Queen-disc (It) Q-067; Jazz Unlimited (Swd) JUCD 2014
28875-1	Loveless Love	OKeh 6064, 6064 (alt.); Biltmore 1107; Columbia CL 6163; CBS/Sony (J) SOPH-69/70; Queen-disc (It) Q-067
28875-2	-	Columbia C 30784; Jazz Unlimited (Swd) JUCD 2014

* Columbia CL 2428, C3L 40 Billie Holiday - The Golden Years Volume II 1966
* Columbia C 30784, G 30782 Billie Holiday - God Bless The Child 1972
* Columbia C 32129, KG 32127 The Billie Holiday Story Vol. III 1973
* CBS/Sony (J) SOPH-69/70 Billie Holiday Vol. 5
* Queen-disc (It) Q-067 Billie Holiday - Rare And Unissued Recordings From The Golden Years Vol. 3 1987?
* Jazz Unlimited (Swd) JUCD 2014 Billie Holiday - Control Booth-Series Vol. 1 1940-41 1993
* Columbia CL 6129 Billie Holiday Sings 1950
= Philips (Du) B 07650 R -
* Columbia CL 6163 Billie Holiday Favorites 1951
= Philips (Du) B 07628 R, (E) BBR 8032 -
* OKeh 6064; Columbia 30229 Billie Holiday - St. Louis Blues / Loveless Love
* OKeh 6064 (alt.) Billie Holiday - St. Louis Blues / Loveless Love
* Biltmore 1107 Billie Holiday - The Man I Love / Loveless Love

Billie Holiday WNEW Jam Session

Hot Lips Page, trumpet; Charlie Barnet, Coleman Hawkins, Lester Young, tenor sax; Teddy Wilson, piano; unknown, guitar; unknown, bass; unknown, drums; Billie Holiday, vocal.

Make Believe Ballroom, WNEW Studio, NYC, December 19, 1940

The Man I Love

Saga ERO 8014

* Saga ERO 8014 Various Artists - Make Believe Ball Room Program

1941

Billie Holiday With Eddie Heywood And His Orchestra

Shad Collins, trumpet; Eddie Barefield, Leslie Johnakins, alto sax; Lester Young, tenor sax; Eddie Heywood, piano; John Collins, guitar; Ted Sturgis, bass; Kenny Clarke, drums; Billie Holiday, vocal.

NYC, March 21, 1941

29987-1	Let's Do It	OKeh 6134; Columbia CL 6129, CL 2428, C 30784, C 32129; CBS/Sony (J) SOPH-69/70; Jazz Unlimited (Swd) JUCD 2014
29987-2	-	Jazz Unlimited (Swd) JUCD 2014
29987-3	-	Queen-disc (It) Q-065; Jazz Unlimited (Swd) JUCD 2014
29988-1	Georgia On My Mind	OKeh 6134; Columbia CL 1760, C 32125; CBS/Sony (J) SOPH-69/70; Jazz Unlimited (Swd) JUCD 2014
29988-2	-	Columbia C 30784; Jazz Unlimited (Swd) JUCD 2014
29988-3inc fake	-	Queen-disc (It) Q-065; Jazz Unlimited (Swd) JUCD 2014
29988-4	-	Queen-disc (It) Q-065
29989-1	Romance In The Dark	OKeh 6214; Columbia CL 1760, C 32125; CBS/Sony (J) SOPH-69/70; Jazz Unlimited (Swd) JUCD 2014
29989-2	-	Queen-disc (It) Q-065; Jazz Unlimited (Swd) JUCD 2014
29989-3	-	Jazz Unlimited (Swd) JUCD 2014
29989-4	-	Columbia C 30784; Jazz Unlimited (Swd) JUCD 2014
29990-1	All Of Me	OKeh 6214; Columbia CL 6129, CL 1760, C 32125; CBS/Sony (J) SOPH-69/70; Jazz Unlimited (Swd) JUCD 2015
29990-2	-	Columbia C 30784; Jazz Unlimited (Swd) JUCD 2015
29990-3	-	Jazz Unlimited (Swd) JUCD 2014

* Columbia CL 2428, C3L 40 Billie Holiday - The Golden Years Volume II 1966
* Columbia C 30784, G 30782 Billie Holiday - God Bless The Child 1972
* Columbia C 32129, KG 32127 The Billie Holiday Story Vol. III 1973
* CBS/Sony (J) SOPH-69/70 Billie Holiday Vol. 5
* Queen-disc (It) Q-065 Billie Holiday - Rare And Unissued Recordings From The Golden Years Vol. 2 1984
* Columbia CL 1760, C3L 21 Billie Holiday - The Golden Years 1962
* Columbia C 32125, KG 32124 The Billie Holiday Story Vol. II 1973
* Jazz Unlimited (Swd) JUCD 2014 Billie Holiday - Control Booth-Series Vol. 1 1940-41 1993
* Jazz Unlimited (Swd) JUCD 2015 Billie Holiday - Control Booth-Series Vol. 2 1941-42 1995
* Columbia CL 6129 Billie Holiday Sings 1950
= Philips (Du) B 07650 R -
* OKeh 6134; Columbia 30235; Blue Ace 206 Billie Holiday - Let's Do It / Georgia On My Mind
* OKeh 6214; Blue Ace 205 Billie Holiday - Romance In The Dark / All Of Me

Billie Holiday

Roy Eldridge, trumpet; Lester Boone, Jimmy Powell, alto sax; Ernie Powell, tenor sax; Eddie Heywood, piano; Paul Chapman, guitar; Grachan Moncur, bass; Herbert Cowans, drums; Billie Holiday, vocal.

NYC, May 9, 1941

30457-1	I'm In A Low-Down Groove	OKeh 6451; Blue Ace 227; Columbia CL 2428, C 30784, C 32129; CBS/Sony (J) SOPH-69/70; Jazz Unlimited (Swd) JUCD 2015
30458-1	God Bless The Child	OKeh 6270; Columbia 38792, CL 1760, C 30784, C 32125; CBS/Sony (J) SOPH-69/70; Jazz Unlimited (Swd) JUCD 2015
30458-2	-	Queen-disc (It) Q-065; Jazz Unlimited (Swd) JUCD 2015
30458-3inc	-	-
30459-1	Am I Blue	Columbia 37586, 38792, CL 1760, C 32125; CBS/Sony (J) SOPH-69/70; Jazz Unlimited (Swd) JUCD 2015
30459-2	-	Jazz Unlimited (Swd) JUCD 2015
30459-3	-	Columbia C 30784
30460-1	Solitude	OKeh 6270; Columbia CL 2428, C 30784, C 32129; CBS/Sony (J) SOPH-69/70; Jazz Unlimited (Swd) JUCD 2015

* Columbia CL 2428, C3L 40 Billie Holiday - The Golden Years Volume II 1966
* Columbia C 30784, G 30782 Billie Holiday - God Bless The Child 1972
* Columbia C 32129, KG 32127 The Billie Holiday Story Vol. III 1973
* CBS/Sony (J) SOPH-69/70 Billie Holiday Vol. 5
* Columbia CL 1760, C3L 21 Billie Holiday - The Golden Years 1962
* Columbia C 32125, KG 32124 The Billie Holiday Story Vol. II 1973
* Queen-disc (It) Q-065 Billie Holiday - Rare And Unissued Recordings From The Golden Years Vol. 2 1984
* Jazz Unlimited (Swd) JUCD 2015 Billie Holiday - Control Booth-Series Vol. 2 1941-42 1995
* OKeh 6451 Billie Holiday - I'm In A Low-Down Groove / Gloomy Sunday
* Blue Ace 227 Billie Holiday - Some Other Spring / I'm In A Low-Down Groove
* OKeh 6270 Billie Holiday - God Bless The Child / Solitude
* Columbia 38792 Billie Holiday - God Bless The Child / Am I Blue
* Columbia 37586, DB-2511 Billie Holiday - Long Gone Blues / Am I Blue

Billie Holiday With Teddy Wilson And His Orchestra

Emmett Berry, trumpet; Jimmy Hamilton, clarinet; Hymie Schertzer, alto sax; Babe Russin, tenor sax; Teddy Wilson, piano; Albert Casey, guitar; John Williams, bass; J.C. Heard, drums; Billie Holiday, vocal.

NYC, August 7, 1941

31002-1	Jim	OKeh 6369; Blue Ace 256; CBS/Sony (J) SOPH-69/70; Queen-disc (It) Q-067; Jazz Unlimited (Swd) JUCD 2015
31002-2	-	Columbia C 30783; Jazz Unlimited (Swd) JUCD 2015
31003-1	I Cover The Waterfront	Columbia 37493; V-Disc 586; Columbia CL 1760, C 30783, C 32125; CBS/Sony (J) SOPH-69/70; Jazz Unlimited (Swd) JUCD 2015
31004-1	Love Me Or Leave Me	OKeh 6369; Blue Ace 255; Columbia CL 1760, C 30783, C 32125; CBS/Sony (J) SOPH-69/70; Jazz Unlimited (Swd) JUCD 2015
31004-break	-	Jazz Unlimited (Swd) JUCD 2015
31004-cut	-	-
31005-1	Gloomy Sunday	OKeh 6451; Columbia 38044, CL 1760, C 32125; CBS/Sony (J) SOPH-69/70; Jazz Unlimited (Swd) JUCD 2015
31005-2	-
31005-3	-	Columbia C 30783
31005-break	-	Jazz Unlimited (Swd) JUCD 2015

* CBS/Sony (J) SOPH-69/70 Billie Holiday Vol. 5
* Queen-disc (It) Q-067 Billie Holiday - Rare And Unissued Recordings From The Golden Years Vol. 3 1987?
* Columbia C 30783, G 30782 Billie Holiday - God Bless The Child 1972
* Columbia CL 1760, C3L 21 Billie Holiday - The Golden Years 1962
* Columbia C 32125, KG 32124 The Billie Holiday Story Vol. II 1973
* Jazz Unlimited (Swd) JUCD 2015 Billie Holiday - Control Booth-Series Vol. 2 1941-42 1995
* OKeh 6369 Billie Holiday - Jim / Love Me Or Leave Me
* Blue Ace 256 Billie Holiday - Practice Makes Perfect / Jim
* Columbia 37493 Billie Holiday - I Cover The Waterfront / Until The Real Thing Comes Along
* V-Disc 586 Billie Holiday - The Same Old Story / I Cover The Waterfront
* Blue Ace 255 Billie Holiday - The Same Old Story / Love Me Or Leave Me
* OKeh 6451 Billie Holiday - I'm In A Low-Down Groove / Gloomy Sunday
* Columbia 38044, DF-3482 Billie Holiday - Night And Day / Gloomy Sunday

1942

Billie Holiday With Teddy Wilson And His Orchestra

Emmett Berry, trumpet; Jimmy Hamilton, clarinet; Hymie Schertzer, alto sax; Babe Russin, tenor sax; Teddy Wilson, piano; Gene Fields, guitar; John Williams, bass; J.C. Heard, drums; Billie Holiday, vocal.

NYC, February 10, 1942

32405-1	Wherever You Are	Harmony 1075; CBS/Sony (J) SOPH-69/70; Queen-disc (It) Q-067; Jazz Unlimited (Swd) JUCD 2015
32405-2	-	Queen-disc (It) Q-065
32406-1	Mandy Is Two	Columbia CL 6163; Philips (Du) B 07664 R, (E) BBR 8071; Columbia CL 2428, C 30783, C 32129; CBS/Sony (J) SOPH-69/70
32406-2	-	Jazz Unlimited (Swd) JUCD 2015
32406-cut	-	-
32407-1	It's A Sin To Tell A Lie	Harmony 1075; Columbia CL 6163, CL 2428, C 30783, C 32129; CBS/Sony (J) SOPH-69/70; Jazz Unlimited (Swd) JUCD 2015
32407-2	-	Jazz Unlimited (Swd) JUCD 2015
32407-3	-	-
32407-cut	-	-
32408-1	Until The Real Thing Comes Along	Columbia 37493; CBS/Sony (J) SOPH-69/70; Queen-disc (It) Q-067; Jazz Unlimited (Swd) JUCD 2015
32408-1+2	-	Columbia C 30783
32408-2	-	Jazz Unlimited (Swd) JUCD 2015

* CBS/Sony (J) SOPH-69/70 Billie Holiday Vol. 5
* Queen-disc (It) Q-067 Billie Holiday - Rare And Unissued Recordings From The Golden Years Vol. 3 1987?
* Queen-disc (It) Q-065 Billie Holiday - Rare And Unissued Recordings From The Golden Years Vol. 2 1984
* Columbia CL 2428, C3L 40 Billie Holiday - The Golden Years Volume II 1966
* Columbia C 30783, G 30782 Billie Holiday - God Bless The Child 1972
* Columbia C 32129, KG 32127 The Billie Holiday Story Vol. III 1973
* Jazz Unlimited (Swd) JUCD 2015 Billie Holiday - Control Booth-Series Vol. 2 1941-42 1995
* Columbia CL 6163 Billie Holiday Favorites 1951
= Philips (Du) B 07628 R, (E) BBR 8032 -
* Philips (Du) B 07664 R Various Artists - A Visit To Jazzland
* Philips (E) BBR 8071 Various Artists - A Visit To Jazzland
* Harmony 1075 Billie Holiday - Wherever You Are / It's A Sin To Tell A Lie
* Columbia 37493 Billie Holiday - I Cover The Waterfront / Until The Real Thing Comes Along

1944

Billie Holiday And Eddie Heywood And His Orchestra

"Doc" Cheatham, trumpet; Vic Dickenson, trombone; Lem Davis, alto sax; Eddie Heywood, piano; Teddy Walters, guitar; John Simmons, bass; "Big Sid" Catlett, drums; Billie Holiday, vocal.

NYC, March 25, 1944

A4742-3	How Am I To Know	Commodore 569, FL 20005, FL 30008; Jazztone (Eu) J-1209; Mainstream 56022
A4743-1	My Old Flame	Commodore 585, FL 20006, FL 30008; Jazztone (Eu) J-1209; Mainstream 56009; New York (D) 106
A4744-1	I'll Get By	Commodore 553, FL 20005, FL 30008; Jazztone (Eu) J-714, (Eu) J-1209; Mainstream 56000; New York (D) 105
A4745-2	I Cover The Waterfront	Commodore 559, FL 20005, FL 30008; Jazztone (Eu) J-714; Mainstream 56000

* Commodore FL 30008 Billie Holiday 1959
= Stateside (E) SL 10007; Arteco/Rank (F) RLP 113; Top Rank (Du) HJA 16502; Sonet (Swd) SLP-1000 -
* Jazztone (Eu) J-1209 Billie Holiday Sings 1950s
* Mainstream 56022, S/6022 Billie Holiday, Teddy Wilson - Once Upon A Time 1965
= Fontana (E) TL 5262; Vogue (F) INT 40018 -
* Mainstream 56009, S/6009 Various Artists - Commodore Jazz Classics - 52nd Street 1964
= Fontana (E) TL 5294; Vogue (F) INT 40028 -
* Mainstream 56000, S/6000 Billie Holiday - Commodore Jazz Classics 1964
= Fontana (E) TL 5287; Vogue (F) INT 40022 -
* Commodore FL 20005 Billie Holiday Vol. 1
* Commodore FL 20006 Billie Holiday Vol. 2
* Jazztone (Eu) J-714 I'm Yours, Billy Holliday 1950s
* Commodore 569, 7517 Billie Holiday - How Am I To Know / She's Funny That Way
* Commodore 585, 7518 Billie Holiday - My Old Flame / I'm Yours
* New York (D) 106 Billie Holiday - My Old Flame / I Love My Man
* Commodore 553, 7515 Billie Holiday - I'll Get By / I'll Be Seeing You
* New York (D) 105 Billie Holiday - I'll Get By / On The Sunny Side Of The Street
* Commodore 559, 7516; New York (D) 102 Billie Holiday - I Cover The Waterfront / Lover Come Back To Me

Billie Holiday And Eddie Heywood And His Orchestra

"Doc" Cheatham, trumpet; Vic Dickenson, trombone; Lem Davis, alto sax; Eddie Heywood, piano; John Simmons, bass; "Big Sid" Catlett, drums; Billie Holiday, vocal.

NYC, April 1, 1944

A4750-1	I'll Be Seeing You	Commodore 553, FL 20005, FL 30008; Jazztone (Eu) J-714, (Eu) J-1209; Mainstream 56000; Embassy 138
A4751-1	I'm Yours	Commodore 585, FL 20006, FL 30011; Jazztone (Eu) J-714, (Eu) J-1209; Mainstream 56022
A4752-2	Embraceable You	Commodore 7520, FL 20006, FL 30011; Jazztone (Eu) J-714, (Eu) J-1209; Mainstream 56000
A4753-1	As Time Goes By	Commodore 7520, FL 20006, FL 30011; Mainstream 56022

* Commodore FL 30008 Billie Holiday 1959
= Stateside (E) SL 10007; Arteco/Rank (F) RLP 113; Top Rank (Du) HJA 16502; Sonet (Swd) SLP-1000 -
* Jazztone (Eu) J-1209 Billie Holiday Sings 1950s
* Mainstream 56000, S/6000 Billie Holiday - Commodore Jazz Classics 1964
= Fontana (E) TL 5287; Vogue (F) INT 40022 -
* Commodore FL 30011; Top Rank (Du) HJA 16508 An Evening With Eddie Heywood And Billie Holiday
* Mainstream 56022, S/6022 Billie Holiday, Teddy Wilson - Once Upon A Time 1965
= Fontana (E) TL 5262; Vogue (F) INT 40018 -
* Commodore FL 20005 Billie Holiday Vol. 1
* Commodore FL 20006 Billie Holiday Vol. 2
* Jazztone (Eu) J-714 I'm Yours, Billy Holliday 1950s
* Commodore 553, 7515 Billie Holiday - I'll Get By / I'll Be Seeing You
* Embassy 138 Billie Holiday - I'll Be Seeing You / no info - no info
* Commodore 585, 7518 Billie Holiday - My Old Flame / I'm Yours
* Commodore 7520; New York (D) 113 Billie Holiday - Embraceable You / As Time Goes By

Billie Holiday And The Eddie Heywood Trio

Eddie Heywood, piano; John Simmons, bass; "Big Sid" Catlett, drums; Billie Holiday, vocal.

NYC, April 8, 1944

A4754-2	She's Funny That Way	Commodore 569, FL 20005, FL 30008; Jazztone (Eu) J-1209; Mainstream 56000; New York (D) 131
A4755-2	Lover Come Back To Me	Commodore 559, FL 20005, FL 30008; Jazztone (Eu) J-1209; Mainstream 56000
A4756-1	I Love My Man (aka Billie's Blues)	Commodore 614, FL 20006, FL 30011; Jazztone (Eu) J-1209; Mainstream 56022; New York (D) 106
A4757-1	On The Sunny Side Of The Street	Commodore 614, FL 20006, FL 30008; Jazztone (Eu) J-1209; Mainstream 56022; New York (D) 105

* Commodore FL 30008 Billie Holiday 1959
= Stateside (E) SL 10007; Arteco/Rank (F) RLP 113; Top Rank (Du) HJA 16502; Sonet (Swd) SLP-1000 -
* Jazztone (Eu) J-1209 Billie Holiday Sings 1950s
* Mainstream 56000, S/6000 Billie Holiday - Commodore Jazz Classics 1964
= Fontana (E) TL 5287; Vogue (F) INT 40022 -
* Commodore FL 30011; Top Rank (Du) HJA 16508 An Evening With Eddie Heywood And Billie Holiday
* Mainstream 56022, S/6022 Billie Holiday, Teddy Wilson - Once Upon A Time 1965
= Fontana (E) TL 5262; Vogue (F) INT 40018 -
* Commodore FL 20005 Billie Holiday Vol. 1
* Commodore FL 20006 Billie Holiday Vol. 2
* Commodore 569, 7517 Billie Holiday - How Am I To Know / She's Funny That Way
* New York (D) 131 Billie Holiday - She's Funny That Way / no info - no info
* Commodore 559, 7516; New York (D) 102 Billie Holiday - I Cover The Waterfront / Lover Come Back To Me
* Commodore 614, 7519 Billie Holiday - I Love My Man / On The Sunny Side Of The Street
* New York (D) 106 Billie Holiday - My Old Flame / I Love My Man
* New York (D) 105 Billie Holiday - I'll Get By / On The Sunny Side Of The Street

Billie Holiday With Toots Camarata And His Orchestra

Russ Case, trumpet; Jack Cressey, Hymie Schertzer, alto sax; Larry Binyon, Paul Ricci, tenor sax; Dave Bowman, piano; Carl Kress, guitar; Haig Stephens, bass; Johnny Blowers, drums; Billie Holiday, vocal; unidentified 6 strings, Toots Camarata, conductor.

NYC, October 4, 1944

72404	Lover Man	Decca 23391, DL 5345, DL 8702, DL 8929
72405	No More	Decca 23483, DL 8215, DL 8930
72405-?	No More (alternate)

* Decca DL 8702 Billie Holiday - Lover Man 1958
= GRP GRD-2-601 Billie Holiday - The Complete Decca Recordings 1991
* Decca DL 8929 The Billie Holiday Story 1959
* Decca DL 8215 Billie Holiday - The Lady Sings 1956
= GRP GRD-2-601 Billie Holiday - The Complete Decca Recordings 1991
* Decca DL 8930 The Billie Holiday Story 1959
* Decca DL 5345 Billie Holiday - Lover Man 1951
* Decca 23391 Billie Holiday - Lover Man / That Ole Devil Called Love
* Decca 23483 Billie Holiday - No More / You Better Go Now

Billie Holiday With Toots Camarata And His Orchestra

Dave Harris, tenor sax; George Wettling, drums; replaces Ricci, Blowers.

NYC, November 8, 1944

72497	That Ole Devil Called Love	Decca 23391, DL 5345, DL 8702, DL 8929
72498	Don't Explain (first version)	MCA Coral (G) 6.22125 AK; GRP GRD-2-601
72499	Big Stuff (first version)	-

* Decca DL 8702 Billie Holiday - Lover Man 1958
= GRP GRD-2-601 Billie Holiday - The Complete Decca Recordings 1991
* Decca DL 8929 The Billie Holiday Story 1959
* MCA Coral (G) 6.22125 AK Billie Holiday - Big Stuff 1975
* Decca DL 5345 Billie Holiday - Lover Man 1951
* Decca 23391 Billie Holiday - Lover Man / That Ole Devil Called Love

1945 (age 30)

Billie Holiday With Bob Haggart And His Orchestra

Joe Guy, trumpet; Bill Stegmeyer, alto sax; Armand Camgros, Hank Ross, tenor sax; Stan Webb, baritone sax; Sammy Benskin, piano; Tiny Grimes, guitar; Bob Haggart, bass, conductor; Specs Powell, drums; Billie Holiday, vocal; Charles Jaffe, Leo Kruczek, Morris Lefkowitz, George Serloff, Frank Siefiels, violin; Armand Kaproff, viola.

NYC, August 14, 1945

73006	Don't Explain	Decca 23565, DL 8215, DL 8929
73007	Big Stuff (second version)	MCA Coral (G) 6.22125 AK; GRP GRD-2-601
73008	You Better Go Now	Decca 23483, DL 8215; MCA Coral (G) 6.22125 AK
73009	What Is This Thing Called Love	Decca 23565, DL 8215; MCA Coral (G) 6.22125 AK

* Decca DL 8215 Billie Holiday - The Lady Sings 1956
= GRP GRD-2-601 Billie Holiday - The Complete Decca Recordings 1991
* Decca DL 8929 The Billie Holiday Story 1959
* MCA Coral (G) 6.22125 AK Billie Holiday - Big Stuff 1975
* Decca 23565 Billie Holiday - Don't Explain / What Is This Thing Called Love
* Decca 23483 Billie Holiday - No More / You Better Go Now

1946

Billie Holiday With Bill Stegmeyer's Orchestra

Gordon Griffin, Joe Guy, trumpet; Bill Stegmeyer, alto sax, conductor; Armand Camgros, Bernie Kaufman, Hank Ross, tenor sax; Joe Springer, piano; Tiny Grimes, guitar; John Simmons, bass; Sidney Catlett, drums; Billie Holiday, vocal; unidentified 4 strings.

NYC, January 22, 1946

73300	Good Morning, Heartache	Decca 23673, DL 8215, DL 8930
73301-?	No Good Man (previously unissued alternate)	GRP GRD-2-601
73301	No Good Man	Decca 23673, DL 8215; MCA Coral (G) 6.22125 AK

* Decca DL 8215 Billie Holiday - The Lady Sings 1956
= GRP GRD-2-601 Billie Holiday - The Complete Decca Recordings 1991
* Decca DL 8930 The Billie Holiday Story 1959
* MCA Coral (G) 6.22125 AK Billie Holiday - Big Stuff 1975
* Decca 23673 Billie Holiday - Good Morning, Heartache / No Good Man

Billie Holiday

Joe Guy, trumpet; Joe Springer, piano; Tiny Grimes, guitar; Billy Taylor, bass; Kelly Martin, drums; Billie Holiday, vocal.

NYC, March 13, 1946

73440-??	Big Stuff (previously unissued breakdown and chatter)	GRP GRD-2-601
73440-?	Big Stuff (previously unissued third version)	MCA Coral (G) 6.22125 AK; GRP GRD-2-601
73440	Big Stuff	Decca 23463, DL 8701

* MCA Coral (G) 6.22125 AK Billie Holiday - Big Stuff 1975
* Decca DL 8701 Billie Holiday - The Blues Are Brewin' 1958
= GRP GRD-2-601 Billie Holiday - The Complete Decca Recordings 1991
* Decca 23463 Billie Holiday - Big Stuff / Leonard Bernstein - Fancy Free

Billie Holiday With Billy Kyle And His Trio

Joe Guy, trumpet; Billy Kyle, piano; Jimmy Shirley, guitar; Thomas Barney, bass; Kenny Clarke, drums; Billie Holiday, vocal.

NYC, April 9, 1946

73497-?	Baby, I Don't Cry Over You (previously unissued alternate)	GRP GRD-2-601
73497	Baby, I Don't Cry Over You	Decca 23957, DL 8701; MCA Coral (G) 6.22125 AK
73498-?	I'll Look Around (previously unissued alternate)	GRP GRD-2-601
73498	I'll Look Around	Decca 23957, DL 8215, DL 8929

* Decca DL 8701 Billie Holiday - The Blues Are Brewin' 1958
= GRP GRD-2-601 Billie Holiday - The Complete Decca Recordings 1991
* MCA Coral (G) 6.22125 AK Billie Holiday - Big Stuff 1975
* Decca DL 8215 Billie Holiday - The Lady Sings 1956
= GRP GRD-2-601 Billie Holiday - The Complete Decca Recordings 1991
* Decca DL 8929 The Billie Holiday Story 1959
* Decca 23957 Billie Holiday - Baby, I Don't Cry Over You / I'll Look Around

Billie Holiday At JATP

Joe Guy, trumpet; Willie Smith, alto sax; Milt Raskin, piano; Red Callender, bass; Dave Coleman, drums; Billie Holiday, vocal; with possibly Buck Clayton, trumpet; Tommy Turk, trombone; possibly Coleman Hawkins, Lester Young, tenor sax; possibly Irving Ashby, guitar.

Embassy Auditorium, Los Angeles, CA, April 22, 1946

	Body And Soul	Clef MGC-169, MGC-718; Verve MGV-8338-2, VE-2-2504
	Strange Fruit	Clef MGC-169, MGC-718; Verve V-10181, MGV-8338-2, V/V6-8505, 2-V6S-8816, VE-2-2504
	Travelin' Light	Clef MGC-169, MGC-718; Verve MGV-8338-2, VE-2-2504
	He's Funny That Way	-
	The Man I Love	-
	Gee Baby Ain't I Good To You	Clef MGC-169, MGC-718; Verve VE-2-2504
	All Of Me	Clef MGC-169, MGC-718; Verve MGV-8338-2, 2-V6S-8816, VE-2-2504
	Billie's Blues	Clef MGC-169; Verve VE-2-2504

* Clef MGC-718 The Songs Of Billie Holiday, The Free Forms Of Ralph Burns - Jazz Recital 1956
= Verve MGV-8098 - 1957
* Verve MGV-8338-2 A Memorial Album Of Billie Holiday's Greatest Performances... - The Unforgettable Lady Day 1959
* Verve VE-2-2504 Jazz At The Philharmonic - The Historic Recordings 1976
* Verve V/V6-8505 Various Artists - The Essential Jazz Vocals 1963
* Verve 2-V6S-8816 The History Of The Real Billie Holiday 1973
* Clef MGC-169 Billie Holiday At Jazz At The Philharmonic 1955
* Verve V-10181 Billie Holiday - Strange Fruit / These Foolish Things 1959

Billie Holiday With John Simmons And His Orchestra

Rostelle Reese, trumpet; Lem Davis, alto sax; Bob Dorsey, tenor sax; Bobby Tucker, piano; John Simmons, bass, conductor; Denzil Best, drums; Billie Holiday, vocal.

NYC, December 27, 1946

73767	The Blues Are Brewin'	Decca 48259, DL 8701; MCA Coral (G) 6.22125 AK
73768-?	Guilty (previously unissued alternate)	GRP GRD-2-601
73768-??	Guilty (previously unissued breakdown and chatter)	-
73768	Guilty	Decca DL 8701; MCA Coral (G) 6.22125 AK

1947

Billie Holiday With Bob Haggart And His Orchestra

Billy Butterfield, trumpet; Bill Stegmeyer, clarinet, alto sax; Al Klink, Toots Mondello, alto sax; Art Drellinger, Hank Ross, tenor sax; Bobby Tucker, piano; Dan Perry, guitar; Bob Haggart, bass, conductor; Bunny Shawker, drums; Billie Holiday, vocal.

NYC, February 13, 1947

73792	Deep Song	Decca 24138, DL 8215, DL 8930
73793	There Is No Greater Love	Decca 23853, DL 5345, DL 8702, DL 8929
73794	Easy Living	Decca 24138, DL 8215, DL 8929
73795-?	Solitude (previously unissued alternate)	GRP GRD-2-601
73795	Solitude	Decca 23853, DL 5345, DL 8702, DL 8930

* Decca DL 8215 Billie Holiday - The Lady Sings 1956
= GRP GRD-2-601 Billie Holiday - The Complete Decca Recordings 1991
* Decca DL 8930 The Billie Holiday Story 1959
* Decca DL 8702 Billie Holiday - Lover Man 1958
= GRP GRD-2-601 Billie Holiday - The Complete Decca Recordings 1991
* Decca DL 8929 The Billie Holiday Story 1959
* Decca DL 5345 Billie Holiday - Lover Man 1951
* Decca 24138 Billie Holiday - Deep Song / Easy Living
* Decca 23853 Billie Holiday - There Is No Greater Love / Solitude

1948

Billie Holiday With Bobby Tucker And His Trio

Bobby Tucker, piano; Mundell Lowe, guitar; John Levy, bass; Denzil Best, drums; Billie Holiday, vocal.

NYC, December 10, 1948

74650	Weep No More	Decca 24551, DL 8702; MCA Coral (G) 6.22125 AK
74651	Girls Were Made To Take Care Of Boys	-
74652	Porgy	Decca 24638, DL 5345, DL 8702, DL 8930
74653-?	My Man (previously unissued alternate)	GRP GRD-2-601
74653	My Man	Decca 24638, DL 5345, DL 8702, DL 8929

* Decca DL 8702 Billie Holiday - Lover Man 1958
= GRP GRD-2-601 Billie Holiday - The Complete Decca Recordings 1991
* MCA Coral (G) 6.22125 AK Billie Holiday - Big Stuff 1975
* Decca DL 8930 The Billie Holiday Story 1959
* Decca DL 8929 The Billie Holiday Story 1959
* Decca DL 5345 Billie Holiday - Lover Man 1951
* Decca 24551 Billie Holiday - Weep No More / Girls Were Made To Take Care Of Boys
* Decca 24638 Billie Holiday - Porgy / My Man

1949

Billie Holiday

Neal Hefti, trumpet; Herbie Harper, trombone; Herbie Steward, clarinet, tenor sax; Jimmy Rowles, piano; Robert "Iggy" Shevak, bass; Blinkie Garner, drums; Billie Holiday, vocal.

AFRS radio broadcast, Just Jazz, Los Angeles, CA, June, 1949

	My Man	ESP-Disk' ESP 3002
	Miss Brown To You	-

* ESP-Disk' ESP 3002 Billie Holiday - The Lady Lives 1970
= ESP-Disk' ESP 3002 (later) Billie Holiday - Lady Lives Volume 1: Broadcast Performances 1949-1953 1972
= Base Record (It) ESP 3002 - 1982
= ESP-Disk' (G) ESP 3002-2 Billie Holiday - Broadcast Performances Vol. 1 1993
= ESP-Disk' (US) ESP 3002 - 2005+

Billie Holiday With Buster Harding And His Orchestra

Emmett Berry, Buck Clayton, Jimmy Nottingham, trumpet; George Matthews, Dicky Wells, trombone; George Dorsey, Rudy Powell, alto sax; Joe Thomas, Lester Young, tenor sax; Sol Moore, baritone sax; Horace Henderson, piano; Mundell Lowe, guitar; George Duvivier, bass; Shadow Wilson, drums; Billie Holiday, vocal; Buster Harding, conductor.

NYC, August 17, 1949

75147-?	Ain't Nobody's Business If I Do (previously unissued alternate)	GRP GRD-2-601
75147	Ain't Nobody's Business If I Do	Decca 24726, DL 8215, DL 8929
75148	Baby Get Lost	Decca 24726, DL 8701, DL 8929

* Decca DL 8215 Billie Holiday - The Lady Sings 1956
= GRP GRD-2-601 Billie Holiday - The Complete Decca Recordings 1991
* Decca DL 8929 The Billie Holiday Story 1959
* Decca DL 8701 Billie Holiday - The Blues Are Brewin' 1958
= GRP GRD-2-601 Billie Holiday - The Complete Decca Recordings 1991
* Decca 24726 Billie Holiday - Ain't Nobody's Business / Baby Get Lost

Billie Holiday

Hot Lips Page, trumpet; Horace Henderson, piano; Jack Lesberg, bass; George Wettling, drums; Billie Holiday, vocal.

NBC television broadcast, Eddie Condon Floor Show, NYC, August 27, 1949

	Keeps On 'A Rainin'	ESP-Disk' ESP 3002
	Lover Man	-

same session.

	Detour Ahead	Dale LP 25
	Them There Eyes	-

Billie Holiday

Hot Lips Page, trumpet; Horace Henderson, piano; unknown, guitar; unknown, bass; unknown, drums; Billie Holiday, vocal.

television broadcast, Art Ford Television Show, NYC, August 27, 1949

	I Cover The Waterfront	ESP-Disk' ESP 3002
	All Of Me	-

Billie Holiday With Sy Oliver And His Orchestra

Tony Faso, Bernie Privin, Dick Vance, trumpet; Mort Bullman, Henderson Chambers, trombone; George Dorsey, Johnny Mince, alto sax; Budd Johnson, Freddie Williams, tenor sax; Eddie Barefield, baritone sax, clarinet; Horace Henderson, piano; Everett Barksdale, guitar; George Duvivier, bass; Cozy Cole, drums; Billie Holiday, vocal; Sy Oliver, conductor.

NYC, August 29, 1949

75203	Keeps On Rainin'	Decca 27145, DL 8701, DL 8930
75204	Them There Eyes	Decca 27145, DL 8215, DL 8929

* Decca DL 8701 Billie Holiday - The Blues Are Brewin' 1958
= GRP GRD-2-601 Billie Holiday - The Complete Decca Recordings 1991
* Decca DL 8930 The Billie Holiday Story 1959
* Decca DL 8215 Billie Holiday - The Lady Sings 1956
= GRP GRD-2-601 Billie Holiday - The Complete Decca Recordings 1991
* Decca DL 8929 The Billie Holiday Story 1959
* Decca 27145 Billie Holiday - Keeps On Rainin' / Them There Eyes

Billie Holiday With Sy Oliver And His Orchestra

Buck Clayton, Lester "Shad" Collins, Bobby Williams, trumpet; Henderson Chambers, George Stevenson, trombone; Pete Clark, George Dorsey, alto sax; Budd Johnson, Freddie Williams, tenor sax; Dave McRae, baritone sax; Horace Henderson, piano; Everett Barksdale, guitar; Joe Benjamin, bass; Wallace Bishop, drums; Billie Holiday, vocal; Sy Oliver, conductor.

NYC, September 8, 1949

75241	Do Your Duty	Decca 48259, DL 8701, DL 8930
75242	Gimme A Pigfoot And A Bottle Of Beer	Decca 24947, DL 8701, DL 8929

* Decca DL 8701 Billie Holiday - The Blues Are Brewin' 1958
= GRP GRD-2-601 Billie Holiday - The Complete Decca Recordings 1991
* Decca DL 8930 The Billie Holiday Story 1959
* Decca DL 8929 The Billie Holiday Story 1959
* Decca 48259 Billie Holiday - The Blues Are Brewin' / Do Your Duty
* Decca 24947 Billie Holiday - Gimme A Pigfoot / Now Or Never

Louis Armstrong And Billie Holiday With Sy Oliver And His Orchestra

Bernie Privin, trumpet; Louis Armstrong, trumpet, vocal #1,2; Sid Cooper, Johnny Mince, alto sax; Art Drellinger, Pat Nizza, tenor sax; Billy Kyle, piano; Everett Barksdale, guitar; Joe Benjamin, bass; Jimmy Crawford, drums; Billie Holiday, vocal; Sy Oliver, conductor.

NYC, September 30, 1949

1. 75342	You Can't Lose A Broken Heart	Decca 24758, DL 8701; MCA Coral (G) 6.22125 AK
2. 75343	My Sweet Hunk O' Trash	-
3. 75344	Now Or Never	Decca 24947, DL 8701, DL 8930

* Decca DL 8701 Billie Holiday - The Blues Are Brewin' 1958
= GRP GRD-2-601 Billie Holiday - The Complete Decca Recordings 1991
* MCA Coral (G) 6.22125 AK Billie Holiday - Big Stuff 1975
* Decca DL 8930 The Billie Holiday Story 1959
* Decca 24758 Louis Armstrong, Billie Holiday - You Can't Lose A Broken Heart / My Sweet Hunk O' Trash
* Decca 24947 Billie Holiday - Gimme A Pigfoot / Now Or Never

Billie Holiday With Gordon Jenkins' Orchestra

Bobby Hackett, trumpet; John Fulton, flute, clarinet, tenor sax; Milt Yaner, clarinet, alto sax; Bernie Leighton, piano; Tony Mottola, guitar; Jack Lesberg, bass; Norris Shawker, drums; Billie Holiday, vocal; unidentified strings, Gordon Jenkins, conductor.

NYC, October 19, 1949

75421	You're My Thrill	Decca 24796, DL 5345, DL 8702, DL 8929
75422	Crazy He Calls Me	Decca 24796, DL 5345, DL 8702, DL 8930
75423	Please Tell Me Now	Decca 24857, DL 8702; MCA Coral (G) 6.22125 AK
75424	Somebody's On My Mind	Decca 24857, DL 8701, DL 8930

* Decca DL 8702 Billie Holiday - Lover Man 1958
= GRP GRD-2-601 Billie Holiday - The Complete Decca Recordings 1991
* Decca DL 8929 The Billie Holiday Story 1959
* Decca DL 8930 The Billie Holiday Story 1959
* MCA Coral (G) 6.22125 AK Billie Holiday - Big Stuff 1975
* Decca DL 8701 Billie Holiday - The Blues Are Brewin' 1958
= GRP GRD-2-601 Billie Holiday - The Complete Decca Recordings 1991
* Decca DL 5345 Billie Holiday - Lover Man 1951
* Decca 24796 Billie Holiday - You're My Thrill / Crazy He Calls Me
* Decca 24857 Billie Holiday - Please Tell Me Now / Somebody's On My Mind

1950

Billie Holiday

Dent Eckels, flute, sax; Charles LaVere, piano; Bob Bain, guitar; Lou Butterman, bass; Nick Fatool, drums; Billie Holiday, vocal; unidentified strings, Gordon Jenkins, arranger, conductor.

Los Angeles, CA, March 8, 1950

L5416	God Bless The Child	Decca 24972, DL 8215, DL 8930
L5417	This Is Heaven To Me	Decca 24972, DL 8702, DL 8930

* Decca DL 8215 Billie Holiday - The Lady Sings 1956
= GRP GRD-2-601 Billie Holiday - The Complete Decca Recordings 1991
* Decca DL 8930 The Billie Holiday Story 1959
* Decca DL 8702 Billie Holiday - Lover Man 1958
= GRP GRD-2-601 Billie Holiday - The Complete Decca Recordings 1991
* Decca 24972 Billie Holiday - God Bless The Child / This Is Heaven To Me

Billie Holiday

Billie Holiday, vocal; The Apollo House Band.

broadcast, Apollo Theater, Harlem, NY, May 24, 1950

You're My Thrill

ESP-Disk' ESP 3002

1951

Billie Holiday With Tiny Grimes Sextet

Haywood Henry, tenor, baritone sax; Bobby Tucker, piano; Tiny Grimes, guitar; unknown, bass; unknown, drums; Billie Holiday, vocal.

WOR Studios, NYC, April 29, 1951

WOR1681-4 \| IM-3694	Be Fair To Me	Aladdin 3094, LP-812; Score SLP-4014; Imperial LP-9185-A, LP-9233, LP-9246; Sunset SUM-1147; Vogue (E) EPV 1128, (F) EPL 7150; Tulip TLP 102; Ducretet-Thomson (F) EGF 182
WOR1682-1 \| IM-3695	Rocky Mountain Blues	Aladdin 3102, LP-812; Score SLP-4014; Imperial LP-9185-A, LP-9233, LP-9246; Sunset SUM-1147; Vogue (E) EPV 1128, (F) EPL 7150; Tulip TLP 102; Ducretet-Thomson (F) EGF 182; Pop (F) SPO 17005
WOR1683-5 \| IM-3693	Blue Turning Grey Over You	Aladdin 3102, LP-812; Score SLP-4014; Imperial LP-9185-A, LP-9233, LP-9238; Sunset SUM-1147; Vogue (E) EPV 1128, (F) EPL 7150; Tulip TLP 102; Ducretet-Thomson (F) EGF 182; Vogue (E) V 2408
WOR1684-5 \| IM-3696	Detour Ahead	Aladdin 3094, LP-812; Score SLP-4014; Imperial LP-9185-A, LP-9233, LP-9238; Sunset SUM-1147; Vogue (E) EPV 1128, (F) EPL 7150; Tulip TLP 102; Ducretet-Thomson (F) EGF 182; Vogue (E) V 2408

* Aladdin LP-812 Billie Holiday, Helen Humes, and others - Singing The Blues not released?
* Score SLP-4014 Billie Holiday Sings The Blues 1957
* Imperial LP-9185-A, LP-12185-A Billie Holiday, Al Hibbler - And The Blues 1962
* Imperial LP-9233 Various Artists - Jazz Festival 1963
* Imperial LP-9246 Various Artists - Just Jazz! 1963
* Sunset SUM-1147, SUS-5147 Billie Holiday, Al Hibbler - Shades Of Blue 1967
* Imperial LP-9238 Various Artists - Jazz Festival Vol. 2 1963
* Vogue (E) EPV 1128 Billie Holiday 1956
* Vogue (F) EPL 7150 Billie Holiday
* Pop (F) SPO 17005 Hellen Humes, Jimmy Witherspoon, Billie Holiday, Sonny Parker - ABC Du Jazz Vol. D: Blues (Modern)
* Aladdin 3094 Billie Holiday - Be Fair To Me / Detour Ahead
* Aladdin 3102 Billie Holiday - Rocky Mountain Blues / Blue Turning Grey Over You
* Vogue (E) V 2408 Billie Holiday - Blue Turning Grey Over You / Detour Ahead
* Tulip TLP 102; Ducretet-Thomson (F) EGF 182 no information

Billie Holiday

Stan Getz, tenor sax; Al Haig, piano; Jimmy Raney, guitar; Teddy Kotick, bass; Tiny Kahn, drums; Billie Holiday, vocal.

broadcast, Storyville, Boston, MA, October 29, 1951

	You're Driving Me Crazy	Dale LP 25
	Lover Come Back To Me	-
	Ain't Nobody's Business If I Do	-

Al Haig, piano; Jimmy Raney, guitar; Teddy Kotick, bass; Tiny Kahn, drums; Billie Holiday, vocal.

	He's Funny That Way	Dale LP 25; ESP-Disk' ESP 3002
	Billie's Blues	-

Billie Holiday

Buster Harding, piano; John Field, bass; Marquis Foster, drums; Billie Holiday, vocal.

broadcast, Storyville, Boston, MA, October 31, 1951

Miss Brown To You

Dale LP 25; ESP-Disk' ESP 3002

1952

Billie Holiday And Her Orchestra

Charlie Shavers, trumpet; Flip Phillips, tenor sax; Oscar Peterson, piano; Barney Kessel, guitar; Ray Brown, bass; Alvin Stoller, drums; Billie Holiday, vocal.

Radio Recorders, Los Angeles, CA, March 26, 1952

764-3	East Of The Sun	Mercury 89005, MGC-118; Clef MGC-690
765-1	Blue Moon	Mercury 89004, MGC-118; Clef MGC-690; Verve 2-V6S-8816
766-1	You Go To My Head	Mercury 89004, MGC-118; Clef MGC-690; Verve MGV-8338-2, V6-8808
767-2	You Turned The Tables On Me	Mercury MGC-118; Clef MGC-690
767-5	-	Mercury 89003
768-1	Easy To Love	Mercury 89003, MGC-118; Clef MGC-690; Verve MGV-8338-2, 2-V6S-8816
769-3	These Foolish Things	Mercury 89002, MGC-118; Clef MGC-690; Verve V-10181, MGV-8338-2, V6-8808
770-3	I Only Have Eyes For You	Mercury 89002, MGC-118; Clef MGC-690; Verve 2-V6S-8816
771-1	Solitude	Mercury 89005, MGC-118; Clef MGC-690; Verve MGV-8338-2, V6-8808

* Clef MGC-690 Songs By Billie Holiday - Solitude 1956
= Verve MGV-8074 - 1957
= Verve VE-2-2503 Billie Holiday - The First Verve Sessions 1976
* Verve 2-V6S-8816 The History Of The Real Billie Holiday 1973
* Verve MGV-8338-2 A Memorial Album Of Billie Holiday's Greatest Performances... - The Unforgettable Lady Day 1959
* Verve V6-8808 The Best Of Billie Holiday 1972
* Mercury MGC-118; Clef MGC-118 Billie Holiday 1952
* Verve V-10181 Billie Holiday - Strange Fruit / These Foolish Things 1959
* Mercury 89005, 89005x45; Clef 89005, 89005x45 Billie Holiday - East Of The Sun / Solitude 1952
* Mercury 89004, 89004x45; Clef 89004, 89004x45 Billie Holiday - Blue Moon / You Go To My Head 1952
* Mercury 89003, 89003x45; Clef 89003, 89003x45 Billie Holiday - You Turned The Tables On Me / Easy To Love 1952
* Mercury 89002, 89002x45; Clef 89002, 89002x45 Billie Holiday - These Foolish Things / I Only Have Eyes For You 1952

Billie Holiday And Her Orchestra

same personnel.

Los Angeles, CA, April, 1952

784-1	Everything I Have Is Yours	Clef MGC-161, MGC-690; Verve MGV-8338-2
785-4	Love For Sale	Clef MGC-161, MGC-690; Verve 2-V6S-8816
786-4	Moon Glow	Clef MGC-161, MGC-690; Verve MGV-8338-2
787-3	Tenderly	Clef 89064, MGC-144, MGC-690
788-1	If The Moon Turns Green	Clef 89108
788-2	-	Clef MGC-161, MGC-686; Verve MGV-8338-2
789-2	Remember	Clef 89096
789-3	-	Clef MGC-144, MGC-686; Verve MGV-8338-2
790-1	Autumn In New York	Clef MGC-161, MGC-686
790-7	-	Clef 89108

* Clef MGC-690 Songs By Billie Holiday - Solitude 1956
= Verve MGV-8074 - 1957
= Verve VE-2-2503 Billie Holiday - The First Verve Sessions 1976
* Verve MGV-8338-2 A Memorial Album Of Billie Holiday's Greatest Performances... - The Unforgettable Lady Day 1959
* Verve 2-V6S-8816 The History Of The Real Billie Holiday 1973
* Clef MGC-686 Recital By Billie Holiday 1955
= Verve MGV-8027 - 1957
= Verve VE-2-2503 Billie Holiday - The First Verve Sessions 1976
* Clef MGC-161 Billie Holiday 1954
* Clef MGC-144 An Evening With Billie Holiday 1953
* Clef 89064, 89064x45 Billie Holiday - Tenderly / Stormy Weather 1953
* Clef 89108, 89108x45 Billie Holiday - If The Moon Turns Green / Autumn In New York 1954
* Clef 89096, 89096x45 Billie Holiday - Remember / Can't Face The Music 1954

Billie Holiday And Her Orchestra

Joe Newman, trumpet; Paul Quinichette, tenor sax; Oscar Peterson, piano, organ; Freddie Green, guitar; Ray Brown, bass; Gus Johnson, drums; Billie Holiday, vocal.

NYC, July 27, 1952

839-6	My Man	Clef 89089, MGC-144, MGC-686; Verve V6-8808
840-4	Lover Come Back To Me	Mercury 89037; Clef MGC-144, MGC-686; Verve MGV-8338-2
841-3	Stormy Weather	Clef 89064, MGC-144, MGC-686
842-2	Yesterdays	Mercury 89037; Clef MGC-144, MGC-686, MGC-639; Verve MGV-8338-2, 2-V6S-8816
843-2	He's Funny That Way	Clef MGC-144, MGC-686; Verve MGV-8338-2, V6-8808
843-6	-	Clef 89089
844-3	Can't Face The Music	Clef 89096, MGC-144, MGC-686; Verve MGV-8338-2

* Clef MGC-686 Recital By Billie Holiday 1955
= Verve MGV-8027 - 1957
= Verve VE-2-2503 Billie Holiday - The First Verve Sessions 1976
* Verve V6-8808 The Best Of Billie Holiday 1972
* Verve MGV-8338-2 A Memorial Album Of Billie Holiday's Greatest Performances... - The Unforgettable Lady Day 1959
* Clef MGC-639 Various Artists - Our Best 1955
* Verve 2-V6S-8816 The History Of The Real Billie Holiday 1973
* Clef MGC-144 An Evening With Billie Holiday 1953
* Clef 89089, 89089x45 Billie Holiday - My Man / He's Funny That Way 1953
* Mercury 89037, 89037x45; Clef 89037, 89037x45 Billie Holiday - Lover Come Back To Me / Yesterdays 1953
* Clef 89064, 89064x45 Billie Holiday - Tenderly / Stormy Weather 1953
* Clef 89096, 89096x45 Billie Holiday - Remember / Can't Face The Music 1954

Billie Holiday

Billie Holiday, vocal; unidentified small combo.

radio broadcast, Apollo Theater, Harlem, NY, possibly July, 1952

My Man

ESP-Disk' ESP 3002

Billie Holiday With Ellingtonia

Jimmy Hamilton, clarinet; Ray Nance, violin; Buster Harding, piano; John Field, bass; Marquis Foster, drums; Billie Holiday, vocal.

broadcast, Carnegie Hall, NYC, November 14, 1952

	I Cover The Waterfront	ESP-Disk' ESP 3003
	Lover Come Back To Me	-
	My Man (mistitled as All Of Me)	-
	Fine And Mellow (mistitled as Billie's Blues)	-

* ESP-Disk' ESP 3003 Billie Holiday - Radio & TV Broadcasts Volume 2 / 1953-56 1972
= Base Record (It) ESP 3003 - 1982
= ESP-Disk' (G) ESP 3003-2 Billie Holiday - Broadcast Performances Vol. 2 1993
= ESP-Disk' (US) ESP 3003 - 2005+

Billie Holiday With Buster Harding And His Orchestra

Tony Scott, clarinet; Buster Harding, piano, conductor; Billie Holiday, vocal; and others.

broadcast, Apollo Theater, Harlem, NY, December 10, 1952

Tenderly

ESP-Disk' ESP 3002, ESP-BILLIE-1

1953

Billie Holiday

unknown, trumpet; probably Carl Drinkard, piano; Jimmy Raney, guitar; unknown, bass; unknown, drums; Billie Holiday, vocal, speech; Louis Armstrong, Tallulah Bankhead, Mae Barnes, Leonard Feather, Arthur Herzog, "Pods" Hollingsworth, Artie Shaw, speech; unidentified actors, actor; George Jessel, host, narrator.

television broadcast, The Comeback Story, NYC, October 16, 1953

God Bless The Child

ESP-Disk' ESP 3003

1954

Billie Holiday And Her Orchestra

Carl Drinkard, piano; Red Mitchell, bass; Elaine Leighton, drums; Billie Holiday, vocal; Leonard Feather, announcer.

Jazz Club U.S.A., live in Cologne, West Germany, January 5, 1954

	Announcement	United Artists UAJ 14014
27053	Blue Moon	-
27054	All Of Me	-
27055	My Man	-
27056	Them There Eyes	-
27057	I Cried For You	-
27058	What A Little Moonlight Can Do	-
27059	I Cover The Waterfront	-

Buddy DeFranco, clarinet; Red Norvo, vibes; Sonny Clark, Carl Drinkard, piano; Beryl Booker, piano #1; Jimmy Raney, guitar; Red Mitchell, bass; Elaine Leighton, drums; Billie Holiday, vocal; Leonard Feather, announcer.

1. 27060	Billie's Blues	-
2. 27061	Lover Come Back To Me	-

* United Artists UAJ 14014, UAJS 15014 Billie Holiday - Lady Love 1962
= Solid State SS 18040 - 1969
= United Artists UAS-5635 - 1972

Billie Holiday And Her Orchestra

Charlie Shavers, trumpet; Oscar Peterson, piano; Herb Ellis, guitar; Ray Brown, bass; Ed Shaughnessy, drums; Billie Holiday, vocal.

NYC, April 14, 1954

1567-1	How Deep Is The Ocean	Clef 89132, MGC-161, MGC-686
1568-1	What A Little Moonlight Can Do	Clef 89132, MGC-161, MGC-686; Verve MGV-8338-2, 2-V6S-8816
1569-5	I Cried For You	Clef MGC-161, MGC-686; Verve MGV-8338-2, 2-V6S-8816

* Clef MGC-686 Recital By Billie Holiday 1955
= Verve MGV-8027 - 1957
= Verve VE-2-2503 Billie Holiday - The First Verve Sessions 1976
* Verve MGV-8338-2 A Memorial Album Of Billie Holiday's Greatest Performances... - The Unforgettable Lady Day 1959
* Verve 2-V6S-8816 The History Of The Real Billie Holiday 1973
* Clef MGC-161 Billie Holiday 1954
* Clef 89132, 89132x45 Billie Holiday - How Deep Is The Ocean / What A Little Moonlight Can Do 1955

Billie Holiday And Her Orchestra

Harry Edison, trumpet; Willie Smith, alto sax; Bobby Tucker, piano; Barney Kessel, guitar; Red Callender, bass; Chico Hamilton, drums; Billie Holiday, vocal.

Los Angeles, CA, September 3, 1954

1930-2	Love Me Or Leave Me	Clef 89150, MGC-721; Verve VE-2-2515
1931-5	P.S. I Love You	Verve VE-2-2515
1932-6	Too Marvelous For Words	Clef MGC-721; Verve VE-2-2515
1933-7	Softly	Verve VE-2-2515
1934-7	I Cried For You	Clef unissued
1935-3	I Thought About You	Clef 89150, MGC-721; Verve VE-2-2515
1936-6	What A Little Moonlight Can Do	Clef unissued
1937-1	Willow Weep For Me	Clef 89141, MGC-721; Verve VE-2-2515
1938-3	Stormy Blues	Clef 89141; Verve VE-2-2515

* Clef MGC-721 Lady Sings The Blues 1956
= Verve MGV-8099 - 1957
= ARS G-431 - 1950s
* Verve VE-2-2515 Billie Holiday - Stormy Blues 1977
* Clef 89150, 89150x45 Billie Holiday - Love Me Or Leave Me / I Thought About You 1955
* Clef 89141, 89141x45 Billie Holiday - Willow Weep For Me / Stormy Blues 1955

1955 (age 40)

Billie Holiday With Studio House Band

unknown, trumpet; probably Carl Drinkard, piano; unknown, bass; unknown, drums; Billie Holiday, vocal; Steve Allen, announcer; Skitch Henderson, director; and others.

television broadcast, The Tonight Show With Steve Allen, NYC, February 8 or 14, 1955

	My Man	ESP-Disk' ESP 3003
	Them There Eyes	-
	Lover Man	-

Billie Holiday And Her Orchestra

Charlie Shavers, trumpet; Tony Scott, clarinet; Budd Johnson, tenor sax; Billy Taylor, piano; Billy Bauer, guitar; Leonard Gaskin, bass; Cozy Cole, drums; Billie Holiday, vocal; Leroy Lovett, director.

NYC, February 14, 1955

2274-1	Say It Isn't So	Verve MGV-8302, VE-2-2515
2275-5	I've Got My Love To Keep Me Warm	-
2276-4	I Wished On The Moon	-
2277-3	Always	-
2278-2	Everything Happens To Me	-
2279-2	Do Nothin' Till You Hear From Me	-
2280-2	Ain't Misbehavin'	-

* Verve MGV-8302 Billie Holiday - Stay With Me 1959
* Verve VE-2-2515 Billie Holiday - Stormy Blues 1977

Billie Holiday

Buck Clayton, trumpet; Lester Young, tenor sax; Bobby Tucker, piano; Count Basie, organ; Eddie Jones, bass; Buddy Rich, drums; Billie Holiday, vocal.

broadcast, Carnegie Hall, NYC, May 6, 1955

Stormy Weather

Society (E) SOC 1027; ESP-Disk' ESP 3003

* Society (E) SOC 1027 Billie Holiday - Easy To Remember 1966
* ESP-Disk' ESP 3003 Billie Holiday - Radio & TV Broadcasts Volume 2 / 1953-56 1972
= Base Record (It) ESP 3003 - 1982
= ESP-Disk' (G) ESP 3003-2 Billie Holiday - Broadcast Performances Vol. 2 1993
= ESP-Disk' (US) ESP 3003 - 2005+

Billie Holiday And Her Orchestra

Harry Edison, trumpet; Benny Carter, alto sax; Jimmy Rowles, piano; Barney Kessel, guitar; John Simmons, bass; Larry Bunker, drums; Billie Holiday, vocal.

Los Angeles, CA, August 23, 1955

2438-2	I Don't Want To Cry Anymore	Clef MGC-669; Verve VE-2-2515
2439-2	Prelude To A Kiss	Clef MGC-713; Verve 2-V6S-8818, VE-2-2515
2440-1	I Don't Stand A Ghost Of A Chance With You	Clef MGC-669; Verve VE-2-2515
2441-3	When Your Lover Has Gone	Clef MGC-713; Verve MGV-8338-2, V6-8808, VE-2-2515
2442-4	Gone With The Wind	Clef MGC-669; Verve VE-2-2515
2443-2 \| 62VK225	Please Don't Talk About Me When I'm Gone	Clef MGC-713; Verve VK-112, MGV-8338-2, 2-V6S-8818, VE-2-2515
2444-1	It Had To Be You	Clef MGC-669; Verve VE-2-2515
2445-5	Nice Work If You Can Get It	Clef MGC-713; Verve VE-2-2515

* Clef MGC-669 Music For Torching With Billie Holiday 1955
= Verve MGV-8026 - 1956+
* Verve VE-2-2515 Billie Holiday - Stormy Blues 1977
* Clef MGC-713 Songs By Billie Holiday - Velvet Mood 1956
= Verve MGV-8096 - 1956+
* Verve 2-V6S-8818 Various Artists - A Tribute To Duke Ellington "We Love You Madly" 1973
* Verve MGV-8338-2 A Memorial Album Of Billie Holiday's Greatest Performances... - The Unforgettable Lady Day 1959
* Verve V6-8808 The Best Of Billie Holiday 1972
* Verve VK-112 Billie Holiday - Trav'lin' Light / Please Don't Talk About Me When I'm Gone 1962

Billie Holiday And Her Orchestra

same personnel.

Los Angeles, CA, August 25, 1955

2446-3	Come Rain Or Come Shine	Clef MGC-669; Verve VE-2-2515
2447-1	I Gotta Right To Sing The Blues	Clef MGC-713; Verve VSP/VSPS-5, VE-2-2515
2448-3	What's New	Clef MGC-713; Verve VSP/VSPS-5, VE-2-2529, 2-V6S-8816
2449-8	A Fine Romance	Clef MGC-669; Verve VE-2-2529
2450-1	I Hadn't Anyone Till You	Clef MGC-713; Verve VE-2-2529
2451-3	I Get A Kick Out Of You	Clef MGC-669; Verve VE-2-2529
2452-2	Everything I Have Is Yours	Clef MGC-713; Verve VE-2-2529
2453-3	Isn't This A Lovely Day	Clef MGC-669; Verve VE-2-2529

* Clef MGC-669 Music For Torching With Billie Holiday 1955
= Verve MGV-8026 - 1956+
* Verve VE-2-2515 Billie Holiday - Stormy Blues 1977
* Clef MGC-713 Songs By Billie Holiday - Velvet Mood 1956
= Verve MGV-8096 - 1956+
* Verve VSP/VSPS-5 Billie Holiday - Lady 1966
* Verve VE-2-2529 Billie Holiday - All Or Nothing At All 1978
* Verve 2-V6S-8816 The History Of The Real Billie Holiday 1973

1956

Billie Holiday

probably Carl Drinkard, piano; Billie Holiday, vocal; Steve Allen, announcer; unidentified studio house band, Skitch Henderson, director.

television broadcast, The Tonight Show With Steve Allen, NYC, February 10, 1956

	I Don't Stand A Ghost Of A Chance With You	Society (E) SOC 1027; ESP-Disk' ESP 3006
	Please Don't Talk About Me When I'm Gone	ESP-Disk' ESP 3006

* Society (E) SOC 1027 Billie Holiday - Easy To Remember 1966
* ESP-Disk' ESP 3006 Billie Holiday - Broadcast Performances Volume 3, 1956-1958 1973
= Base Record (It) ESP 3006 - 1982
= ESP-Disk' (G) ESP 3005-2 Billie Holiday - Broadcast Performances Vol. 3 1993
= ESP-Disk' (US) ESP 3005 - 2005+

Billie Holiday With Tony Scott's Orchestra

Charlie Shavers, trumpet; Tony Scott, clarinet, arranger; Paul Quinichette, tenor sax; Wynton Kelly, piano; Kenny Burrell, guitar; Aaron Bell, bass; Lenny McBrowne, drums; Billie Holiday, vocal.

NYC, June 6, 1956

2850-5 \| 62VK224	Trav'lin' Light	Clef MGC-721; Verve VK-112, MGV-8338-2, 2-V6S-8816, VE-2-2529
2851-3	I Must Have That Man	Clef MGC-721; Verve VE-2-2529
2852-6	Some Other Spring	rejected
2853-1	-	Clef MGC-721; Verve VE-2-2529
2854-4	Lady Sings The Blues	-

* Clef MGC-721 Lady Sings The Blues 1956
= Verve MGV-8099 - 1957
= ARS G-431 - 1950s
* Verve MGV-8338-2 A Memorial Album Of Billie Holiday's Greatest Performances... - The Unforgettable Lady Day 1959
* Verve 2-V6S-8816 The History Of The Real Billie Holiday 1973
* Verve VE-2-2529 Billie Holiday - All Or Nothing At All 1978
* Verve VK-112 Billie Holiday - Trav'lin' Light / Please Don't Talk About Me When I'm Gone 1962

Billie Holiday With Tony Scott's Orchestra

Charlie Shavers, trumpet; Tony Scott, clarinet, arranger #2-4; Paul Quinichette, tenor sax #2-4; Wynton Kelly, piano; Kenny Burrell, guitar; Aaron Bell, bass #2-4; Lenny McBrowne, drums; Billie Holiday, vocal.

NYC, June 7, 1956

1. 2855-12	Strange Fruit	Clef MGC-721; Verve V6-8808, VE-2-2529
2. 2856-1	God Bless The Child	Clef MGC-721; Verve 2-V6S-8816, VE-2-2529
3. 2857-8	Good Morning, Heartache	Clef MGC-721; Verve V6-8808, 2-V6S-8816, VE-2-2529
4. 2858-1	No Good Man	Clef MGC-721; Verve VE-2-2529

* Clef MGC-721 Lady Sings The Blues 1956
= Verve MGV-8099 - 1957
= ARS G-431 - 1950s
* Verve V6-8808 The Best Of Billie Holiday 1972
* Verve VE-2-2529 Billie Holiday - All Or Nothing At All 1978
* Verve 2-V6S-8816 The History Of The Real Billie Holiday 1973

Billie Holiday And Her Orchestra

Harry Edison, trumpet; Ben Webster, tenor sax; Jimmy Rowles, piano; Barney Kessel, guitar; Joe Mondragon, bass; Alvin Stoller, drums; Billie Holiday, vocal.

Los Angeles, CA, August 14, 1956

2914-3	Do Nothin' Till You Hear From Me	Verve MGV-8329, VE-2-2529, V6-8808
2915-6	Cheek To Cheek	Verve MGV-8329, VE-2-2529
2916-4	Ill Wind	-
2917-8	Speak Low	-

* Verve MGV-8329 Billie Holiday - All Or Nothing At All 1959
* Verve VE-2-2529 Billie Holiday - All Or Nothing At All 1978
* Verve V6-8808 The Best Of Billie Holiday 1972

Billie Holiday And Her Orchestra

same personnel.

Los Angeles, CA, August 18, 1956

2929-4	We'll Be Together Again	Verve MGV-8329, VE-2-2529, V6-8808
2930-3	All Or Nothing At All	Verve MGV-8329, VE-2-2529
2931-6	Sophisticated Lady	-
2932-6	April In Paris	-

* Verve MGV-8329 Billie Holiday - All Or Nothing At All 1959
* Verve VE-2-2529 Billie Holiday - All Or Nothing At All 1978
* Verve V6-8808 The Best Of Billie Holiday 1972

Billie Holiday

probably Carl Drinkard, piano; unknown, bass; unknown, drums; Billie Holiday, vocal.

radio broadcast, Band Stand U.S.A., Red Hill Inn, Pennsauken, NJ, August 29, 1956

	Willow Weep For Me	Society (E) SOC 1027; ESP-Disk' ESP 3003
	I Only Have Eyes For You	ESP-Disk' ESP 3003
	My Man	-
	Please Don't Talk About Me When I'm Gone	-

Billie Holiday

probably Carl Drinkard, piano; unknown, bass; Eddie Phyfe, drums; Billie Holiday, vocal.

radio broadcast, Olivia Davis' Patio Lounge, Washington, DC, October 27, 1956

	Nice Work If You Can Get It	ESP-Disk' ESP 3006
	God Bless The Child	-
	Please Don't Talk About Me When I'm Gone	-
	Don't Explain	-

* ESP-Disk' ESP 3006 Billie Holiday - Broadcast Performances Volume 3, 1956-1958 1973
= Base Record (It) ESP 3006 - 1982
= ESP-Disk' (G) ESP 3005-2 Billie Holiday - Broadcast Performances Vol. 3 1993
= ESP-Disk' (US) ESP 3005 - 2005+

Billie Holiday

probably Carl Drinkard, piano; Billie Holiday, vocal; unidentified studio house band, including strings, Skitch Henderson, director.

television broadcast, The Tonight Show With Steve Allen, NYC, November 8, 1956

Porgy

ESP-Disk' ESP 3006

Billie Holiday And Her Orchestra

Roy Eldridge, trumpet; Coleman Hawkins, tenor sax; Carl Drinkard, piano; Kenny Burrell, guitar; Carson Smith, bass; Chico Hamilton, drums; Billie Holiday, vocal; Gilbert Millstein, narrator.

Carnegie Hall, NYC, November 10, 1956

	Lady Sings The Blues	Verve V/V6-8410, 2-V6S-8816
	It Ain't Nobody's Business If I Do	-
	God Bless The Child	unissued
	Trav'lin' Light	Verve V/V6-8410
	Miss Brown To You	unissued
	I Love My Man	Verve V/V6-8410
	Too Marvelous For Words	unissued
	Body And Soul	Verve V/V6-8410
	Don't Explain	Verve V/V6-8410, 2-V6S-8816
	Them There Eyes	unissued

Buck Clayton, trumpet; Tony Scott, clarinet; Al Cohn, tenor sax; Carl Drinkard, piano; Kenny Burrell, guitar; Carson Smith, bass; Chico Hamilton, drums; Billie Holiday, vocal.

	Yesterdays	Verve V/V6-8410
	Please Don't Talk About Me When I'm Gone	-
	I'll Be Seeing You	-
	My Man	Verve V/V6-8410, 2-V6S-8816
	I Cried For You	Verve V/V6-8410
	Fine And Mellow	Verve V/V6-8410, 2-V6S-8816
	I Cover The Waterfront	Verve V/V6-8410
	What A Little Moonlight Can Do	-
	Lover Man	unissued
	I Only Have Eyes For You	-
	Strange Fruit	-
	Easy Living	-
	Porgy	-

* Verve V/V6-8410 The Essential Billie Holiday - Carnegie Hall Concert Recorded Live 1961
* Verve 2-V6S-8816 The History Of The Real Billie Holiday 1973

1957

Billie Holiday And Her Orchestra

Harry "Sweets" Edison, trumpet; Ben Webster, tenor sax; Jimmy Rowles, piano; Barney Kessel, guitar; Red Mitchell, bass; Alvin Stoller, drums; Billie Holiday, vocal.

Capitol Tower, Los Angeles, CA, January 3, 1957

20498-4	I Wished On The Moon	Verve MGV-8329, MGV-8338-2
20499-7	Moonlight In Vermont	Verve MGV-8197
20500-6	A Foggy Day	Verve MGV-8257

* Verve MGV-8329 Billie Holiday - All Or Nothing At All 1959
* Verve MGV-8338-2 A Memorial Album Of Billie Holiday's Greatest Performances... - The Unforgettable Lady Day 1959
* Verve MGV-8197 Billie Holiday - Body And Soul 1956+
* Verve MGV-8257 Billie Holiday - Songs For Distingue Lovers 1958
= Verve MGVS-6021 - 1959
= Verve MGVS-68257 - 1961

Billie Holiday And Her Orchestra

same personnel.

Capitol Tower, Los Angeles, CA, January 4, 1957

20501-2	I Didn't Know What Time It Was	Verve MGV-8257
20502-2	Just One Of Those Things	-
20503-4	Comes Love	Verve MGV-8197, 2-V6S-8816

* Verve MGV-8257 Billie Holiday - Songs For Distingue Lovers 1958
= Verve MGVS-6021 - 1959
= Verve MGVS-68257 - 1961
* Verve MGV-8197 Billie Holiday - Body And Soul 1956+
* Verve 2-V6S-8816 The History Of The Real Billie Holiday 1973

Billie Holiday And Her Orchestra

same personnel.

Capitol Tower, Los Angeles, CA, January 7, 1957

20504-1	Day In, Day Out	Verve MGV-8257
20505-3	Darn That Dream	Verve MGV-8197
20506-7	But Not For Me	Verve MGV-8329
20507-1	Body And Soul	Verve MGV-8197, V6-8808

* Verve MGV-8257 Billie Holiday - Songs For Distingue Lovers 1958
= Verve MGVS-6021 - 1959
= Verve MGVS-68257 - 1961
* Verve MGV-8197 Billie Holiday - Body And Soul 1956+
* Verve MGV-8329 Billie Holiday - All Or Nothing At All 1959
* Verve V6-8808 The Best Of Billie Holiday 1972

Billie Holiday And Her Orchestra

Harry "Sweets" Edison, trumpet; Ben Webster, tenor sax; Jimmy Rowles, piano; Barney Kessel, guitar; Joe Mondragon, bass; Larry Bunker, drums; Billie Holiday, vocal.

Capitol Tower, Los Angeles, CA, January 8, 1957

20560-1	Just Friends (instrumental version)	unissued
20561-2	Stars Fell On Alabama	Verve MGV-8257
20562-2	Say It Isn't So	Verve MGV-8329
20563-2	Our Love Is Here To Stay	Verve MGV-8329, 2-V6S-8816
20564-3	One For My Baby (And One More For The Road)	Verve MGV-8257

* Verve MGV-8257 Billie Holiday - Songs For Distingue Lovers 1958
= Verve MGVS-6021 - 1959
= Verve MGVS-68257 - 1961
* Verve MGV-8329 Billie Holiday - All Or Nothing At All 1959
* Verve 2-V6S-8816 The History Of The Real Billie Holiday 1973

Billie Holiday And Her Orchestra

Harry "Sweets" Edison, trumpet; Ben Webster, tenor sax; Jimmy Rowles, piano; Barney Kessel, guitar; Red Mitchell, bass; Larry Bunker, drums; Billie Holiday, vocal.

Capitol Tower, Los Angeles, CA, January 9, 1957

20565-3	They Can't Take That Away From Me	Verve MGV-8197
20566-1	Embraceable You	-
20567-4	Let's Call The Whole Thing Off	-
20568-5	Gee Baby, Ain't I Good To You	Verve MGV-8197, MGV-8338-2, V6-8808

* Verve MGV-8197 Billie Holiday - Body And Soul 1956+
* Verve MGV-8338-2 A Memorial Album Of Billie Holiday's Greatest Performances... - The Unforgettable Lady Day 1959
* Verve V6-8808 The Best Of Billie Holiday 1972

Billie Holiday And Her Orchestra At Newport

Mal Waldron, piano; Joe Benjamin, bass; Jo Jones, drums; Billie Holiday, vocal.

Newport Jazz Festival, Newport, RI, evening, July 6, 1957

	Nice Work If You Can Get It	Verve MGV-8234, V6-8826
	Willow Weep For Me	-
	Lover Come Back To Me	Verve MGV-8234, VSP/VSPS-5, V6-8826
	Lady Sings The Blues	Verve MGV-8234, V6-8826
	What A Little Moonlight Can Do	Verve MGV-8234, VSP/VSPS-5
	My Man	Verve MGV-8234, V6-8826

* Verve MGV-8234 Ella Fitzgerald & Billie Holiday At Newport 1957
= Verve MGVS-6022 - 1959
= ARS G-433 Ella Fitzgerald And Billie Holiday At Newport 1950s
* Verve V6-8826 Ella Fitzgerald And Billie Holiday - The Newport Years Volume I 1973
* Verve VSP/VSPS-5 Billie Holiday - Lady 1966

1958

Billie Holiday With Ray Ellis And His Orchestra

Mel Davis, trumpet; Urbie Green, J.J. Johnson, Tom Mitchell, trombone; Danny Bank, Phil Bodner, Romeo Penque, unknown (a flute specialist), woodwinds; George Ockner, concertmaster; 11 unknown, violin; 3 unknown, viola; 2 unknown, David Sawyer, cello; Janet Putnam, harp; Mal Waldron, piano; Barry Galbraith, guitar; Milt Hinton, bass; Osie Johnson, drums; Phil Kraus, percussion; Lois ......, Elise Bretton, Miriam Workman, soprano voices; Billie Holiday, vocal; Ray Ellies, arranger, conductor.

NYC, February 18-19, 1958

CO60460	You Don't Know What Love Is	Columbia CL 1157
CO60461	I'll Be Around	-
CO60462	For Heaven's Sake	-

* Columbia CL 1157, CS 8048 Billie Holiday - Lady In Satin 1958

Billie Holiday With Ray Ellis And His Orchestra

omit Davis.

NYC, February 19-20, 1958

CO60463	But Beautiful	Columbia CL 1157
CO60464	For All We Know	-
CO60465	It's Easy To Remember	-
CO60466	I'm A Fool To Want You	-

* Columbia CL 1157, CS 8048 Billie Holiday - Lady In Satin 1958

Billie Holiday With Ray Ellis And His Orchestra

same personnel.

NYC, February 20-21, 1958

CO60467	The End Of A Love Affair	Columbia CL 1157
CO60468	Glad To Be Unhappy	-
CO60469	You've Changed	-
CO60470	I Get Along Without You Very Well	-
CO60471	Violets For Your Furs	-

* Columbia CL 1157, CS 8048 Billie Holiday - Lady In Satin 1958

Billie Holiday

Jimmy McPartland, cornet; Tyree Glenn, vibes; Mal Waldron, piano; Chuck Wayne, guitar; Vinnie Burke, bass; Harry Leon, drums; Billie Holiday, vocal.

television broadcast, Art Ford's Jazz Party, Channel 13, NYC, May 29, 1958

	You've Changed	Society (E) SOC 1027
	I Love My Man (as Billie's Blues)
	When Your Lover Has Gone

* Society (E) SOC 1027 Billie Holiday - Easy To Remember 1966

Billie Holiday

Buck Clayton, trumpet; Tyree Glenn, trombone; Georgie Auld, tenor sax; Mal Waldron, piano; Mary Osborne, guitar; Vinnie Burke, bass; Osie Johnson, drums; Billie Holiday, vocal.

television broadcast, Art Ford's Jazz Party, Channel 13, NYC, July 10, 1958

	What A Little Moonlight Can Do	Society (E) SOC 1027; ESP-Disk' ESP 3006
	Foolin' Myself (as Fooling Myself)	-
	Easy To Remember	-

Billie Holiday

Buck Clayton, Charlie Shavers, trumpet; Tyree Glenn, trombone; Georgie Auld, tenor sax; Harry Sheppard, vibes; Mal Waldron, piano; Mary Osborne, guitar; Vinnie Burke, bass; Osie Johnson, drums; Billie Holiday, vocal.

television broadcast, Art Ford's Jazz Party, Channel 13, NYC, July 17, 1958

	Moaning Low	ESP-Disk' ESP 3006
	Don't Explain	Society (E) SOC 1027; ESP-Disk' ESP 3006
	When Your Lover Has Gone	ESP-Disk' ESP 3006

Billie Holiday

Mal Waldron, piano; Eddie Khan, bass; Dick Berk, drums; Billie Holiday, vocal; and guests: Buddy De Franco, clarinet #5-11; Benny Carter, alto sax #5-11; Gerry Mulligan, baritone sax #5-11.

Monterey Jazz Festival, Monterey, CA, October 5, 1958

1.	Ain't Nobody's Business But My Own	BlackHawk BKH 50701
2.	Willow Weep For Me	-
3.	When Your Lover Has Gone	-
4.	God Bless The Child	-
5.	I Only Have Eyes For You	-
6.	Good Morning Heartache	-
7.	Them There Eyes	-
8.	Billie's Blues	-
9.	Oh, What A Little Moonlight Can Do	-
10.	Travelin' Light	-
11.	Lover Come Back To Me	-

* BlackHawk BKH 50701 Billie Holiday - At Monterey/1958 1986

Billie Holiday

Jimmy Rowles, piano; Artie Shapiro, bass; Billie Holiday, vocal; and others, + Most of included material are from a recording studio rehearsal for her Carnegie Hall concert in 1958.

broadcast, 1958

	Farewell To Storyville	ESP-Disk' (G) ESP 3006-2
	The Man I Love	-
	Lover Man	-
	God Bless The Child	-
	Billie's Blues	-
	What A Little Moonlight Can Do	-
	Just Foolin' Myself	-
	You Better Go Now	-
	Them There Eyes	-
	I've Got It Bad And That Ain't Good	-
	I've Got It Bad And That Ain't Good (rehearsal)	-
	Talk About Early Career	-
	Just Friends	-
	Talk	-
	I Don't Stand A Ghost Of A Chance With You	-
	Please Don't Talk About Me When I'm Gone	-
	Everything Happens To Me	-
	Please Don't Talk About Me When I'm Gone	-
	I Don't Want To Cry Anymore	-
	Prelude To A Kiss	-
	Jeepers Creepers	-

* ESP-Disk' (G) ESP 3006-2 Billie Holiday - Broadcast Performances Vol. 4 1993
= ESP-Disk' (US) ESP 3006 - 2005+

1959 (aged 44)

Billie Holiday With Ray Ellis And His Orchestra

Jimmy Cleveland, trombone; Romeo Penque, alto, tenor sax, bass clarinet; Janet Putnam, harp; Hank Jones, piano, celeste; Kenny Burrell, guitar; Joe Benjamin, bass; Osie Johnson, drums; Billie Holiday, vocal; unidentified string quartet, Ray Ellis, arranger, conductor.

NYC, March 3, 1959

59XY435	All The Way	MGM E/SE-3764, (E) EP 715
59XY436	It's Not For Me To Say	MGM E/SE-3764
59XY437	I'll Never Smile Again	MGM E/SE-3764, (E) EP 715
59XY438	Just One More Change	MGM K 12813, E/SE-3764

* MGM E/SE-3764 Billie Holiday With Ray Ellis And His Orchestra 1959
* MGM (E) EP 715 Billie Holiday With Ray Ellis And His Orchestra
* MGM K 12813, (E) 1033 Billie Holiday - Just One More Change / Don't Worry' Bout Me

Billie Holiday With Ray Ellis And His Orchestra

Harry Edison, trumpet; Jimmy Cleveland, trombone; Gene Quill, alto sax; Janet Putnam, harp; Hank Jones, piano; Barry Galbraith, guitar; Milt Hinton, bass; Osie Johnson, drums; Billie Holiday, vocal; unidentified string quartet, Ray Ellis, arranger, conductor.

NYC, March 4, 1959

59XY439	When It's Sleepy Time Down South	MGM E/SE-3764; Verve VSP/VSPS-5
59XY440	Don't Worry' Bout Me	MGM K 12813, E/SE-3764
59XY441	Sometimes I'm Happy	MGM E/SE-3764
59XY442	You Took Advantage Of Me	-

* MGM E/SE-3764 Billie Holiday With Ray Ellis And His Orchestra 1959
* Verve VSP/VSPS-5 Billie Holiday - Lady 1966
* MGM K 12813, (E) 1033 Billie Holiday - Just One More Change / Don't Worry' Bout Me

Billie Holiday With Ray Ellis And His Orchestra

Harry Edison, Joe Wilder, trumpet; Billy Byers, trombone; Al Cohn, tenor sax; Danny Bank, baritone sax; Hank Jones, piano; Barry Galbraith, guitar; Milt Hinton, bass; Osie Johnson, drums; Billie Holiday, vocal; Ray Ellis, arranger, conductor.

NYC, March 11, 1959

59XY455	There'll Be Some Changes Made	MGM E/SE-3764
59XY456	'Deed I Do	MGM E/SE-3764, (E) EP 715
59XY457	All Of You	-
59XY458	Baby, Won't You Please Come Home	MGM E/SE-3764

* MGM E/SE-3764 Billie Holiday With Ray Ellis And His Orchestra 1959
* MGM (E) EP 715 Billie Holiday With Ray Ellis And His Orchestra

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