Billie Holiday Sings (Solitude) BUY NOW This thorough ten-CD package contains a book of notes, track annotations, and rare photographs, and a deck of wondrously remastered CDs that are sequenced in such a way that the entire Columbia story is told in a way that not only makes sense, but is compelling in its revelations [ ].

Song information for Solitude - Billie Holiday on AllMusic. As the B-side of "God Bless the Child," "Solitude probably went unnoticed or under-appreciated by a lot of the listeners of the period (early s) due to the obvious quality and popularity of the A-side.

Billie Holiday's first recordings for Norman Granz' Clef Records present a vocalist truly at the top of her craft, although she would begin a rapid decline soon pehurasicatgandmulochanbuckcheckcont.coinfo recording (originally issued as a 10" LP, Billie Holiday Sings) places Holiday in front of small piano and tenor saxophone-led groups including jazz luminaries such as Oscar Peterson and Charlie Shavers, where her.

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Originally issued on a 10" LP as "Billie Holiday Sings", including tracks , then on a 12" LP as "Solitude" with tracks Originally recorded in (P) & /5(7).

Ken Burns Jazz: Billie Holiday. November 20, By cmg No Comments. Ken Burns Jazz: Billie Holiday. BUY NOW. In conjunction with the release of Ken Burns’ ten-part, hour epic PBS documentary Jazz, Columbia issued 22 single-disc compilations devoted to jazz’s most significant artists, as well as a five-disc historical summary. Since the Missing: Solitude.

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Label: Verve Records - • Series: Ken Burns JAZZ • Format: CD Compilation, Club Edition • Country: US • Genre: Jazz • Style: Vocal Billie Holiday - Ken Burns Jazz (, CD) | Discogs5/5(2).

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