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Billie Holiday – Great Women Of Song – Vinyl Record
The greatest singers. Their greatest songs. Hand-picked for this essential collection.
Billie Holiday – Great Women of Song, released on September 29, 2023, is a thoughtfully curated compilation that celebrates the enduring legacy of one of jazz’s most iconic vocalists. Part of Verve Records’ Great Women of Song series, this album brings together 12 of Holiday’s most poignant and influential recordings, offering both longtime fans and new listeners a comprehensive look at her profound impact on the world of music.
The compilation features a selection of tracks that highlight Holiday’s emotive vocal style and her ability to convey deep emotion through song. Notable tracks include classics like “Blue Moon,” “I’ll Be Seeing You,” “Solitude,” “Crazy He Calls Me,” “Good Morning Heartache,” “Strange Fruit,” “As Time Goes By,” “April in Paris,” “Autumn in New York,” “You Go to My Head,” “Lover Man,” and “Lady Sings the Blues.” Each song showcases her unique phrasing and the emotional depth she brought to her performances.
Great Women of Song serves not only as a testament to Holiday’s remarkable talent but also as an entry point for those looking to explore the rich tapestry of her work.
For those interested in delving deeper into Billie Holiday’s discography, this compilation offers a thoughtfully assembled collection that underscores her status as a trailblazer in jazz and a powerful voice in American music history.
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Track Listing
Blue Moon
I’ll Be Seeing You
Solitude
Crazy He Calls Me
Good Morning Heartache
Strange Fruit
As Time Goes By
April In Paris
Autumn In New York
You Go To My Head
Lover Man
Lady Sings The Blues
