Cover of The Billie Holiday Story

Billie Holiday

The Billie Holiday Story

1959 Vocal
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Tracklist

  1. A1 Them There EyesTauber, Pinkard, Tracey
  2. A2 Lover Man (Oh Where Can You Be?)Davis, Sherman, Ramirez
  3. A3 Easy LivingRobin, Rainger
  4. A4 Baby Get LostJr.
  5. A5 You’re My ThrillGorney, Clare
  6. A6 There Is No Greater LoveJones, Symes
  7. B1 That Ole Devil Called LoveRoberts, Fisher
  8. B2 I’ll Look AroundCross, Cory
  9. B3 Gimme A Pigfoot And A Bottle Of BeerWilson
  10. B4 My Man (Mon Homme)Willemetz, Pollock, Charles, Yvain
  11. B5 Don’t ExplainJr., Holiday
  12. B6 Ain’t Nobody’s Business If I DoRobbins, Grainger
  13. C1 Deep SongCross, Cory
  14. C2 Crazy He Calls MeRussell, Sigman
  15. C3 Keeps On Rainin’Kortlander, Williams
  16. C4 No MoreRussell, Camarata
  17. C5 Do Your DutyWilson
  18. C6 Now Or NeverHoliday, Lewis
  19. D1 Good Morning HeartacheFisher, Drake, Higginbotham
  20. D2 Somebody’s On My MindJr., Holiday
  21. D3 PorgyHeyward, Gershwin
  22. D4 SolitudeEllington, Delange, Mills
  23. D5 This Is Heaven To MeSchweikert, Reardon
  24. D6 God Bless The ChildJr., Holiday

Musicians

  • Billy Kyle And His TrioEnsemble

Production

  • Bob HaggartConductor
  • Sy OliverConductor
  • Tutti CamarataConductor, Written-By

Also credited

Also credited. Written-By: Doris Tauber, Maceo Pinkard, William Tracey, Jimmy Davis, Jimmy Sherman, Roger Ramirez, Leo Robin, Ralph Rainger, Billy Moore, Jr., Jay Gorney, Sidney Clare, Isham Jones, Marty Symes, Allan Roberts, Doris Fisher, Douglass Cross, George Cory, Wesley Wilson, Albert Willemetz, Channing Pollock, Jacques Charles, Maurice Yvain, Arthur Herzog, Jr., Billie Holiday, Everett Robbins, Porter Grainger, Bob Russell, Carl Sigman, Max Kortlander, Spencer Williams, Curtis Lewis, Dan Fisher, Ervin Drake, Irene Higginbotham, DuBose Heyward, George & Ira Gershwin, Duke Ellington, Eddie Delange, Irving Mills, Ernest G. Schweikert, Frank Reardon. Liner Notes: Burt Korall, Mal Waldron, William Dufty.

Release notes

Catalog on cover: DXB-161 / on Labels: DX-161

Additional Track information:

A1: Them There Eyes (Recorded August 29, 1949)
A2: Lover Man (Oh Where Can You Be?) (October 4, 1944)
A3: Easy Living (February 13, 1947)
A4: Baby Get Lost (August 17, 1949)
A5: You’re My Thrill (October 19, 1949)
A6: There Is No Greater Love (February 13, 1947)
B1: That Ole Devil Called Love (November 8, 1944)
B2: I’ll Look Around (April 9, 1946)
B3: Gimme A Pigfoot And A Bottle Of Beer (September 8, 1949)
B4: My Man (Mon Homme) (December 10, 1948)
B5: Don’t Explain (August 14, 1945)
B6: Ain’t Nobody’s Business If I Do (August 17, 1949)
C1: Deep Song (February 13, 1947)
C2: Crazy He Calls Me (October 19, 1949)
C3: Keeps On Rainin’ (August 29, 1949)
C4: No More (October 4, 1944)
C5: Do Your Duty (September 8, 1949)
C6: Now Or Never (September 30, 1949)
D1: Good Morning Heartache (January 22, 1946)
D2: Somebody’s On My Mind (October 19, 1949)
D3: Porgy (December 10, 1948)
D4: Solitude (February 13, 1947)
D5: This Is Heaven To Me (March 8, 1950)
D6: God Bless The Child (March 8, 1950)

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