Billie Holiday - Songs For Distingué Lovers Album

Tracklist

1	A Foggy Day Written-By – George and Ira Gershwin
2	Just One Of Those Things Written-By – Porter
3	Day In, Day Out Written-By – Mercer, Bloom
4	I Didn't Know What Time It Was Written-By – Rodgers-Hart
5	One For My Baby (And One More For The Road) Written-By – Mercer-Arlen
6	Stars Fell On Alabama Written-By – Perkins, Parish

Versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
MGV-8257, MG V-8257	Billie Holiday	Songs For Distingué Lovers ‎(LP, Album, Mono)	Verve Records, Verve Records	MGV-8257, MG V-8257	US	1958
37032	Billie Holiday	Songs For Distingué Lovers ‎(LP, Album, Dlx, Ltd, RE, 180)	Jazz Images	37032	Europe	2017
MG VS-6021	Billie Holiday	Songs For Distingué Lovers ‎(LP, Album)	Verve Records	MG VS-6021	US	1958
VSCD-6021	Billie Holiday	Songs For Distingué Lovers ‎(CD, Album, RE, Gol)	Classic Compact Discs	VSCD-6021	US	Unknown
2304 243	Billie Holiday	Songs For Distingué Lovers ‎(LP, Album, RE)	Verve Records	2304 243	France	1981

Credits

• Photography By – Burt Goldblatt
• Supervised By, Liner Notes – Norman Granz

Notes

Title misspelled on center labels as "Songs For Distinqué Lovers"

Barcodes

• Matrix / Runout (Label Side A): (30,068)
• Matrix / Runout (Label Side B): (30,069)
• Matrix / Runout (Runout Side A, etched): MGVS-30044 N.Y.S.V6-6257-A
• Matrix / Runout (Runout Side B, etched): MGVS-30045 N.Y.S.V6-6257-B

Short intro

Songs for Distingué Lovers is an album by jazz singer Billie Holiday released in 1957 on Verve Records. It was originally available in both mono, catalogue number MGV 8257, and stereo, catalog number MGVS 6021. It was recorded at Capitol Studios in Los Angeles from January 3 to January 9, 1957, and produced by Norman Granz. Granz and Holiday chose familiar items from the Great American Songbook of classic pop for the album, Holiday singing in the context comfortable for her, that of a small jazz band. Collective personnel: Billie Holiday vclwith Harry Sweets EdisontBen Webster tsJimmy Rowles pBarney Kessel gRed Mitchel bLarry Bunker d. Songs in album Billie Holiday - Songs for Distingué Lovers 1957. Billie Holiday - Day In - Day Out. Billie Holiday - A Foggy Day. Billie Holiday - Stars Fell on Alabama. Billie Holiday - One for My Baby And One More for the Road. Billie Holiday - Just One of Those Things. Billie Holiday - I Didn't Know What Time It Was. Billie Hol. Songs For Distingué Lovers - Billie Holiday. Лента с персональными рекомендациями и музыкальными новинками, радио, подборки на любой вкус, удобное управление своей. Songs for Distingué Lovers forms part of the last series of extensive small-group recordings that Lady Day would make in the studio. Although her voice was largely shot at this point, she puts so much feeling into the lyrics that it's easy to overlook her dark sound. Bass Red Mitchell Drums Alvin Stoller Drums Probably Larry Bunker Guitar Barney Kessel Piano Jimmy Rowles Saxophone Ben Webster 1957 6 Songs. Songs for Distingué Lovers. Billie Holiday. Jazz for Distingué Lovers forms part of the last series of extensive small-group recordings that Lady Day would make in the studio. Although her voice was largely shot at this point, she puts so much feeling into the lyrics that its easy to overlook her dark sound. The band is a major asset, and made up of all-stars: trumpeter Harry Sweets Edison, tenor saxophonist Ben Webster, pianist Jimmie Rowles, guitarist Barney Kessel, bassist Red Mitchell, and Alvin Stoller or Larry Bunker on drums. There are plenty of short solos for Edison, Webster, and Kessel. Listen free to Billie Holiday Original Jazz Sound: Songs for Distingué Lovers Day In Day, A Foggy Day and more. 6 tracks 30:43. Released 1957. Songs for Distingué Lovers Tracklist. Day In, Day Out Lyrics