Billie Holiday

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Billie Holiday (born Eleanora Fagan April 7, 1915 – July 17, 1959) was an African American jazz singer and songwriter. Nicknamed "Lady Day" by her friend and musical partner Lester Young, Holiday had a seminal influence on jazz and pop singing. Her vocal style, strongly inspired by jazz instrumentalists, pioneered a new way of manipulating phrasing and tempo.

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Discography

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Album

Year Title Rating Releases
1951 Lover Man 3
1956 Lady Sings the Blues 4
1957 Body and Soul 2
1957 Songs for Distingué Lovers 1
1958 Lady in Satin 13
1959 Stay With Me 2
1989 Strange Fruit 2
1990 The Complete 1951 Storyville Club Sessions 1
1992 Ballads 1
1995 If You Were Mine 1
1995 Lady Sings the Blues 1
1995 Lady Sings the Blues: The Billie Holiday Story, Volume 4 1
1995 Feel The Blues 1
1995 Always 1
1995 Lady Sings the Blues: Original Sessions 1937-1947 1
1995 Love Me or Leave Me 1
1996 God Bless the Child 1
2006 Lady Sings the Blues 1
— "Fine and Mellow" 1
— A Little Moonlight 1
— Billie's Blues 1
— Billie's Love Songs 1
— Don't Explain 1
— Eresco Jazz Session 1
— God Bless The Child 1
— I Wish I Had You 1
— Jazz at the Philharmonic 1
— Last Recording 1
— Stormy Weather 1
— Summertime - The Best of Billie Holiday 1
— The Essential Collection 1
— Time on My Hands 1
— Vintage Vaults Volume 3 1

Album + Compilation

Year Title Rating Releases
1979 Fine and Mellow Compilation 1
1983 Billie Holiday, Volume II Compilation 1
1984 Verve Silver Collection Compilation 4 1
1986 From the Original Decca Masters Compilation 1
1986 Holiday Romance Compilation 1
1986 The Billie Holiday Songbook Compilation 1
1987 The Quintessential Billie Holiday, Volume 1: 1933-1935 Compilation 1
1987 Compact Jazz: Billie Holiday Compilation 1
1988 Billie's Blues Compilation 3
1988 Billie Holliday and Her Orchestra Compilation 1
1988 Lady's Decca Days, Volume One Compilation 1
1988 Lady's Decca Days, Volume Two Compilation 1
1988 The Billie Holiday Collection Compilation 1
1990 Billie Holiday Live Compilation 1
1990 Billie Holiday - Fine and Mellow Compilation 1
1990 Forever Gold Compilation 1
1990 Lover Come Back to Me Compilation 1

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