The Voice Of Jazz, Volume One – Billie Holiday

Release name: The Voice Of Jazz, Volume One

Picture: https://jazzinfo.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/MS5qcGVn.jpeg

Label: Verve Records

Label code: 2304 104

Format: Vinyl, LP, Compilation

Country: UK

Release date: 1973

Genre: Jazz

Style: Vocal

Tracklist:

A1		Body And Soul Written-By – “>Heyman, “>Eyton, “>Green, “>Sour Written-By – “>Heyman, “>Eyton, “>Green, “>Sour
A2		Strange Fruit Written-By – “>Lewis Allan Written-By – “>Lewis Allan
A3		Trav’lin’ Light Written-By – “>Mundy, “>Mercer, “>Young* Written-By – “>Mundy, “>Mercer, “>Young*
A4		He’s Funny That Way Written-By – “>Moret, “>Whiting Written-By – “>Moret, “>Whiting
A5		The Man I Love Written-By – “>George & Ira Gershwin Written-By – “>George & Ira Gershwin
A6		Gee Baby Ain’t I Good To You Written-By – “>Razaf, “>Redman Written-By – “>Razaf, “>Redman
A7		All Of Me Written-By – “>Marks, “>Simons Written-By – “>Marks, “>Simons
A8		Billie’s Blues Written-By – “>Holiday* Written-By – “>Holiday*
B1		East Of The Sun Written-By – “>Brooks Bowman Written-By – “>Brooks Bowman
B2		Blue Moon Written-By – “>Rodgers & Hart Written-By – “>Rodgers & Hart
B3		You Go To My Head Written-By – “>Gillespie, “>Coots Written-By – “>Gillespie, “>Coots
B4		You Turned The Tables On Me Written-By – “>Alter, “>Mitchell Written-By – “>Alter, “>Mitchell
B5		Easy To Love Written-By – “>Porter* Written-By – “>Porter*
B6		These Foolish Things Written-By – “>Maschwitz, “>Link, “>Strachey* Written-By – “>Maschwitz, “>Link, “>Strachey*
B7		I Only Have Eyes For You Written-By – “>Dubin, “>Warren Written-By – “>Dubin, “>Warren
B8		Solitude Written-By – “>Ellington, “>Delange, “>Mills* Written-By – “>Ellington, “>Delange, “>Mills*

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Credits:

Alto Saxophone – Willie Smith (2) (tracks: A1, A4 to A8)
Bass – Ray Brown (tracks: B1 to B8), Red Callender (tracks: A1, A4 to A8)
Compiled By [Album] – John Snell (2)
Drums – Alvin Stoller (tracks: B1 to B8), Dave Coleman (tracks: A1, A4 to A8)
Guitar – Barney Kessel (tracks: B1 to B8), Irving Ashby (tracks: A1, A4 to A8)
Liner Notes [Sleeve] – Benny Green (2)
Piano – Milt Raskin (tracks: A1 to A8), Oscar Peterson (tracks: B1 to B8)
Producer – Norman Granz
Tenor Saxophone – Coleman Hawkins (tracks: A1, A4 to A8), Flip Phillips (tracks: B1 to B8), Lester Young (tracks: A1, A4 to A8)
Trombone – Tommy Turk (tracks: A1, A3, A4 to A8)
Trumpet – Buck Clayton (tracks: A1, A4 to A8), Charlie Shavers (tracks: B1 to B8), Joe Guy (tracks: A1, A4 to A8)
Vocals – Billie Holiday

Notes:

Cat# variations and locations

Sleeve Spine: SUPER 2304 104

Sleeve back: 2304 104 SUPER

Disc labels: 2304 104

On the sleeve:

Mono

(Verve Records logo)

Marketed by Polydor

Recorded Embassy Theatre, Los Angeles, April 22, 1946: A1 – A8

Recorded Los Angeles, March 26, 1952: B1 to B8

Sleeve printed & made by MacNeill Press Limited London S.E.1.

Verve is a trademark of Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

On the labels:

M.G.M. Records Ltd · Made in Gt. Britain

Verve Records

Mono

Made under licence from Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Inc., owners of the Trade Mark ‘Verve’

Polydor Records Ltd.

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Buy link: https://www.discogs.com/sell/release/3264774?ev=rb

All artists: Billie Holiday