Billie Holiday

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Billie Holiday (born Eleanora Fagan April 7, 1915 – July 17, 1959) was an 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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Album

Year Title Artist Rating Releases
1958 The Sound of Jazz Various Artists 2
1978 Great Vocalists of the Big Band Era Various Artists 1
1989 Jazz Club Vocal Various Artists 1
1990 C'est si bon Louis Armstrong 3
1992 Divas of Jazz Various Artists 1
1992 Sentimental Journey Various Artists 1
1994 Jazz Moods Various Artists 1
1996 Best of the Blues Various Artists 1
1997 On Holiday Tony Bennett 1
1997 Ross Porter's After Hours With Verve Various Artists 1
1997 the ladies of jazz & blues Various Artists 1
1997 The Ladies of Jazz & Blues Various Artists 1
1998 George Gershwin: 'S Wonderful - The Great Decca Songbook Various Artists 1
1999 Men Are Like Street Cars... Women Blues Singers 1928-1969 Various Artists 1
2000 Great Women of Song Various Artists 1
2001 Voices of the Century Various Artists 1
2001 The Saxophone Player Gerry Mulligan 1
2004 Stray Cats Ball: No Dogs Allowed Various Artists 1
2005 Another Great Tomato Blues Package Various Artists 1
2006 Claude Challe Presents Just Good Music Selected by Jean-Marc Challe Claude Challe 1
2006 The Ultimate Vocal Collection (The Ladies) Various Artists 1
2007 The Golden Years of Jazz Volume 9 Various Artists 1
2007 Jazz Divas: Gold Various Artists 1
2008 Jazz for Lovers, Volume 01 Various Artists 1
2009 Uncut: London Pride - 15 Capital Music Moments Various Artists 1
2009 Riceboy Sleeps Jónsi & Alex 2.5 6
2009 White Mink Black Cotton (Electro Swing versus Speakeasy Jazz) Various Artists 1
2011 Bar Jazz Various Artists 1
2011 Jazz Divas, The Very Best Of Various Artists 1
2012 Essential Christmas: Original Hits By The Original Artists Various Artists 1
— 25 Blues 'N' Soul Greats Volume 3 Various Artists 1
— 50's Here's to the ladies Various Artists 1
— American Songbook Series: Frank Loesser Various Artists 1
— Dinner Party Jazz Various Artists 1
— Jazz Legends Various Artists 1
— Solid Gone Blues Various Artists 1
— The Very Best Of - CD1 - From Past... Various Artists 1
— This Is Jazz Sampler Various Artists 1
— Tribute to Norah Jones Various Artists 1

Album + Compilation

Year Title Artist Rating Releases
1984 American Popular Song Compilation Various Artists 1
1985 Jazz Like You've Never Heard It Before Compilation Various Artists 1
1986 CBS Jazz Masterpieces - Sampler, Volume 1 Compilation Various Artists 1
1986 Columbia Jazz Masterpieces - Sampler, Volume One Compilation Various Artists 1
1986 Low Lights & Trick Mirrors Compilation Various Artists 1
1987 Compact Jazz: The Sampler Compilation Various Artists 1
1987 CBS Jazz Masterpieces: Sampler, Volume 2 Compilation Various Artists 1
1987 My Baby Just Cares for Me: 20 Swinging Favourites Compilation Various Artists 1
1987 Prime All-Time-Hits: Jazz and Blues Club, Volume 1 Compilation Various Artists 1
1987 Prime All-Time-Hits: Jazz and Blues Club, Volume 2 Compilation Various Artists 1
1987 Prime All-Time-Hits: Jazz and Blues Club, Volume 3 Compilation Various Artists 1

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