Billie Holiday – The Golden Years - Vinyl
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Label:
Columbia – C3L 21
Format:
3 x Vinyl, LP, Compilation, Mono, Hollywood Pressing
Box Set
Country:
US
Released:
1962
Genre:
Jazz, Pop
Style:
Vocal
Volume I
A1 Your Mother's Son-In-Law
Bass – Artie Bernstein
Clarinet – Benny Goodman
Drums – Gene Krupa
Guitar – Dick McDonough
Orchestra – Benny Goodman And His Orchestra
Piano – Joe Sullivan
Tenor Saxophone – Art Karle
Trombone – Jack Teagarden
Trumpet – Charlie Teagarden, Shirley Clay
Written-By – A. Nichols, M. Holiner
A2 Riffin' The Scotch
Bass – Artie Bernstein
Clarinet – Benny Goodman
Drums – Gene Krupa
Guitar – Dick McDonough
Orchestra – Benny Goodman And His Orchestra
Piano – Joe Sullivan
Tenor Saxophone – Art Karle
Trombone – Jack Teagarden
Trumpet – Charlie Teagarden, Shirley Clay
Written-By – B. Goodman, F. Buck, D. McDonough
A3 Them There Eyes
Alto Saxophone – Tab Smith
Bass – John Williams
Drums – Eddie Dougherty
Guitar – Bernard Addison
Orchestra – Billie Holiday And Her Orchestra
Piano – Sonny White
Tenor Saxophone – Kenneth Hollon, Stanley Payne
Trumpet – Charlie Shavers
Written-By – Daniel-Francois-Esprit Auber, M. Pinkard, William Tracey
A4 These Foolish Things (Remind Me Of You)
Alto Saxophone – Johnny Hodges
Bass – John Kirby
Clarinet, Baritone Saxophone – Harry Carney
Drums – Cozy Cole
Guitar – Lawrence Lucie
Orchestra – Teddy Wilson And His Orchestra
Piano – Teddy Wilson
Trumpet – Jonah Jones
Written-By – H. Link, H. Marvell, J. Strachey
A5 Did I Remember?
Bass – Pete Peterson
Clarinet – Artie Shaw
Drums – Cozy Cole
Guitar – Dick McDonough
Orchestra – Billie Holiday And Her Orchestra
Piano – Joe Bushkin
Trumpet – Bunny Berigan
Written-By – H. Adamson, W. Donaldson
A6 No Regrets
Bass – Pete Peterson
Clarinet – Artie Shaw
Drums – Cozy Cole
Guitar – Dick McDonough
Orchestra – Billie Holiday And Her Orchestra
Piano – Joe Bushkin
Trumpet – Bunny Berigan
Written-By – H. Tobias, R. Ingraham
A7 A Fine Romance
Bass – Artie Bernstein
Clarinet – Irving Fazola
Drums – Cozy Cole
Guitar – Dick McDonough
Orchestra – Billie Holiday And Her Orchestra
Piano – Clyde Hart
Trumpet – Bunny Berigan
Written-By – D. Fields, J. Kern
A8 Easy To Love
Bass – John Kirby
Clarinet – Vido Musso
Drums – Cozy Cole
Guitar – Allen Reuss
Orchestra – Teddy Wilson And His Orchestra
Piano – Teddy Wilson
Tenor Saxophone – Ben Webster
Trumpet – Irving Randolph
Written-By – Cole Porter
B1 The Way You Look Tonight
Bass – John Kirby
Clarinet – Vido Musso
Drums – Cozy Cole
Guitar – Allen Reuss
Orchestra – Teddy Wilson And His Orchestra
Piano – Teddy Wilson
Tenor Saxophone – Ben Webster
Trumpet – Irving Randolph
Written-By – D. Fields, J. Kern
B2 Pennies From Heaven
Bass – John Kirby
Clarinet – Benny Goodman
Drums – Cozy Cole
Guitar – Allen Reuss
Orchestra – Teddy Wilson And His Orchestra
Piano – Teddy Wilson
Tenor Saxophone – Ben Webster
Trumpet – Jonah Jones
Written-By – A. Johnston, T. Burke
B3 That's Life I Guess
Bass – John Kirby
Clarinet – Benny Goodman
Drums – Cozy Cole
Guitar – Allen Reuss
Orchestra – Teddy Wilson And His Orchestra
Piano – Teddy Wilson
Tenor Saxophone – Ben Webster
Trumpet – Jonah Jones
Written-By – P. DeRose, S. Lewis
B4 I Can't Give You Anything But Love
Bass – John Kirby
Clarinet – Benny Goodman
Drums – Cozy Cole
Guitar – Allen Reuss
Orchestra – Teddy Wilson And His Orchestra
Piano – Teddy Wilson
Tenor Saxophone – Ben Webster
Trumpet – Jonah Jones
Written-By – D. Fields - J. McHugh
B5 This Year's Kisses
Bass – Walter Page
Clarinet – Benny Goodman
Drums – Jo Jones
Guitar – Freddie Green
Orchestra – Teddy Wilson And His Orchestra
Piano – Teddy Wilson
Tenor Saxophone – Lester Young
Trumpet – Buck Clayton
Written-By – I. Berlin
B6 Why Was I Born?
Bass – Walter Page
Clarinet – Benny Goodman
Drums – Jo Jones
Guitar – Freddie Green
Orchestra – Teddy Wilson And His Orchestra
Piano – Teddy Wilson
Tenor Saxophone – Lester Young
Trumpet – Buck Clayton
Written-By – O. Hammerstein II - J. Kern
B7 The Mood That I'm In
Bass – John Kirby
Clarinet – Cecil Scott
Drums – Cozy Cole
Guitar – Jimmy McLin
Orchestra – Teddy Wilson And His Orchestra
Piano – Teddy Wilson
Tenor Saxophone – Prince Robinson
Trumpet – Henry "Red" Allen
Written-By – A. Silver, A. Sherman
B8 I'll Never Be The Same
Bass – Walter Page
Clarinet – Buster Bailey
Drums – Jo Jones
Guitar – Freddie Green
Orchestra – Teddy Wilson And His Orchestra
Piano – Teddy Wilson
Tenor Saxophone – Lester Young
Trumpet – Buck Clayton
Written-By – F. Signorelli, G. Kahn, M. Malneck
Volume II
C1 Without Your Love
Bass – Walter Page
Clarinet – Edmond Hall
Drums – Jo Jones
Guitar – Freddie Green
Orchestra – Billie Holiday And Her Orchestra
Piano – Jimmy Sherman
Tenor Saxophone – Lester Young
Trumpet – Buck Clayton
Written-By – F. Stryker, J. Lange
C2 Swing! Brother, Swing!
Bass – Walter Page
Drums – Jo Jones
Guitar – Freddie Green
Piano – Count Basie
Saxophone – Earle Warren, Herschel Evans, Jack Washington, Lester Young
Trombone – Dan Minor, George Hunt
Trumpet – Bobby Moore (3), Buck Clayton, Ed Lewis
Written-By – C. Williams, L. Raymond, W. Bishop
C3 They Can't Take That Away From Me
Bass – Walter Page
Drums – Jo Jones
Guitar – Freddie Green
Piano – Count Basie
Saxophone – Earle Warren, Herschel Evans, Jack Washington, Lester Young
Trombone – Dan Minor, George Hunt
Trumpet – Bobby Moore (3), Buck Clayton, Ed Lewis
Written-By – I. Gershwin - G. Gershwin
C4 Getting Some Fun Out Of Life
Bass – Walter Page
Clarinet – Buster Bailey
Drums – Jo Jones
Guitar – Freddie Green
Orchestra – Billie Holiday And Her Orchestra
Piano – Claude Thornhill
Tenor Saxophone – Lester Young
Trumpet – Buck Clayton
Written-By – E. Leslie, J. Burke
C5 Trav'lin' All Alone
Bass – Walter Page
Clarinet – Buster Bailey
Drums – Jo Jones
Guitar – Freddie Green
Orchestra – Billie Holiday And Her Orchestra
Piano – Claude Thornhill
Tenor Saxophone – Lester Young
Trumpet – Buck Clayton
Written-By – J. C. Johnson
C6 When You're Smiling (The Whole World Smiles At You)
Bass – Walter Page
Drums – Jo Jones
Guitar – Freddie Green
Orchestra – Teddy Wilson And His Orchestra
Piano – Teddy Wilson
Tenor Saxophone – Lester Young
Trombone – Benny Morton
Trumpet – Buck Clayton
Written-By – Goodwin, Shay, Fisher
C7 If Dreams Come True
Bass – Walter Page
Drums – Jo Jones
Guitar – Freddie Green
Orchestra – Teddy Wilson And His Orchestra
Piano – Teddy Wilson
Tenor Saxophone – Lester Young
Trombone – Benny Morton
Trumpet – Buck Clayton
Written-By – B. Goodman, E. Sampson, I. Mills
C8 I Can't Get Started
Bass – Walter Page
Drums – Jo Jones
Guitar – Freddie Green
Piano – Count Basie
Saxophone – Earle Warren, Herschel Evans, Jack Washington, Lester Young
Trombone – Benny Morton, Dan Minor
Trombone, Guitar – Eddie Durham
Trumpet – Bobby Moore (3), Buck Clayton, Ed Lewis
Written-By – I. Gershwin, V. Duke
D1 Back In Your Own Back Yard
Bass – Walter Page
Clarinet, Tenor Saxophone – Lester Young
Drums – Jo Jones
Guitar – Freddie Green
Orchestra – Billie Holiday And Her Orchestra
Piano – Teddy Wilson
Trombone – Benny Morton
Trumpet – Buck Clayton
Written-By – A. Jolson, B. Rose, D. Dreyer
D2 On The Sentimental Side
Bass – Walter Page
Clarinet, Tenor Saxophone – Lester Young
Drums – Jo Jones
Guitar – Freddie Green
Orchestra – Billie Holiday And Her Orchestra
Piano – Teddy Wilson
Trombone – Benny Morton
Trumpet – Buck Clayton
Written-By – J. Monaco, J. Burke
D3 When A Woman Loves A Man
Bass – Walter Page
Clarinet, Tenor Saxophone – Lester Young
Drums – Jo Jones
Guitar – Freddie Green
Orchestra – Billie Holiday And Her Orchestra
Piano – Teddy Wilson
Trombone – Benny Morton
Trumpet – Buck Clayton
Written-By – B. Hanighen, G. Jenkins, J. Mercer
D4 You Go To My Head
Bass – John Kirby
Clarinet – Buster Bailey
Drums – Cozy Cole
Orchestra – Billie Holiday And Her Orchestra
Piano – Claude Thornhill
Tenor Saxophone – Babe Russin
Trumpet – Bernard Anderson
Written-By – H. Gillespie, J. F. Coots
D5 The Very Thought Of You
Bass – Walter Page
Clarinet, Tenor Saxophone – Lester Young
Drums – Jo Jones
Guitar – Freddie Green
Orchestra – Billie Holiday And Her Orchestra
Piano – Margaret "Countess" Johnson
Trumpet – Buck Clayton
Written-By – R. Noble
D6 That's All I Ask Of You
Bass – John Williams
Drums – Cozy Cole
Guitar – Al Casey
Orchestra – Billie Holiday And Her Orchestra
Piano – Sonny White
Tenor Saxophone – Chu Berry
Trombone – Tyree Glenn
Trumpet – Charlie Shavers
Written-By – R. Pope
D7 Dream Of Life
Bass – John Williams
Drums – Cozy Cole
Guitar – Al Casey
Orchestra – Billie Holiday And Her Orchestra
Piano – Sonny White
Tenor Saxophone – Chu Berry
Trombone – Tyree Glenn
Trumpet – Charlie Shavers
Written-By – C. McRae
D8 Long Gone Blues
Alto Saxophone, Soprano Saxophone – Tab Smith
Bass – John Williams
Drums – Eddie Dougherty
Guitar – Jimmy McLin
Orchestra – Billie Holiday And Her Orchestra
Piano – Kenny Kersey
Tenor Saxophone – Kenneth Hollon, Stanley Payne
Trumpet – Hot Lips Page
Written-By – Holiday, Smith
Volume III
E1 Some Other Spring
Alto Saxophone, Soprano Saxophone – Tab Smith
Bass – John Williams
Drums – Eddie Dougherty
Guitar – Jimmy McLin
Orchestra – Billie Holiday And Her Orchestra
Piano – Kenny Kersey
Tenor Saxophone – Kenneth Hollon, Stanley Payne
Trumpet – Charlie Shavers
Written-By – Herzog, Wilson
E2 The Man I Love
Bass – Walter Page
Drums – Jo Jones
Guitar – Freddie Green
Orchestra – Billie Holiday And Her Orchestra
Piano – Joe Sullivan
Saxophone – Earle Warren, Jack Washington, Lester Young
Trumpet – Buck Clayton, Harry Edison
Written-By – I. Gershwin - G. Gershwin
E3 Ghost Of Yesterday
Alto Saxophone – Carl Frye
Bass – John Williams
Drums – Harold West
Guitar – Lawrence Lucie
Orchestra – Billie Holiday And Her Orchestra
Piano – Sonny White
Tenor Saxophone – Kermit Scott
Trumpet – Roy Eldridge
Written-By – Herzog, Wilson
E4 Body And Soul
Alto Saxophone – Carl Frye
Bass – John Williams
Drums – Harold West
Guitar – Lawrence Lucie
Orchestra – Billie Holiday And Her Orchestra
Piano – Sonny White
Tenor Saxophone – Kermit Scott
Trumpet – Roy Eldridge
Written-By – Heyman, Eyton, Green, Sour
E5 I'm Pulling Through
Alto Saxophone – Billy Bowen, Joe Eldridge
Bass – Walter Page
Drums – J.C. Heard
Guitar – Freddie Green
Orchestra – Billie Holiday And Her Orchestra
Piano – Teddy Wilson
Tenor Saxophone – Kermit Scott, Lester Young
Trumpet – Roy Eldridge
Written-By – Herzog, Wilson
E6 Tell Me More
Alto Saxophone – Billy Bowen, Joe Eldridge
Bass – Walter Page
Drums – J.C. Heard
Guitar – Freddie Green
Orchestra – Billie Holiday And Her Orchestra
Piano – Teddy Wilson
Tenor Saxophone – Kermit Scott, Lester Young
Trumpet – Roy Eldridge
Written-By – B. Holiday
E7 Laughing At Life
Alto Saxophone – Billy Bowen, Joe Eldridge
Bass – Walter Page
Drums – J.C. Heard
Guitar – Freddie Green
Orchestra – Billie Holiday And Her Orchestra
Piano – Teddy Wilson
Tenor Saxophone – Kermit Scott, Lester Young
Trumpet – Roy Eldridge
Written-By – B. Todd, C. Kenny, C. Todd, N. Kenny
E8 Time On My Hands
Alto Saxophone – Billy Bowen, Joe Eldridge
Bass – Walter Page
Drums – J.C. Heard
Guitar – Freddie Green
Orchestra – Billie Holiday And Her Orchestra
Piano – Teddy Wilson
Tenor Saxophone – Kermit Scott, Lester Young
Trumpet – Roy Eldridge
Written-By – H. Adamson, M. Gordon, V. Youmans
F1 Georgia On My Mind
Alto Saxophone – Eddie Barefield, Leslie Johnakins
Bass – Ted Sturgis
Drums – Kenny Clarke
Guitar – John Collins (2)
Orchestra – Billie Holiday And Her Orchestra
Piano – Eddie Heywood
Tenor Saxophone – Lester Young
Trumpet – Shad Collins
Written-By – Carmichael, Gorrell
F2 Romance In The Dark
Alto Saxophone – Eddie Barefield, Leslie Johnakins
Bass – Ted Sturgis
Drums – Kenny Clarke
Guitar – John Collins (2)
Orchestra – Billie Holiday And Her Orchestra
Piano – Eddie Heywood
Tenor Saxophone – Lester Young
Trumpet – Shad Collins
Written-By – Niesen, Coslow
F3 All Of Me
Alto Saxophone – Eddie Barefield, Leslie Johnakins
Bass – Ted Sturgis
Drums – Kenny Clarke
Guitar – John Collins (2)
Orchestra – Billie Holiday And Her Orchestra
Piano – Eddie Heywood
Tenor Saxophone – Lester Young
Trumpet – Shad Collins
Written-By – G. Marks, S. Simons
F4 God Bless The Child
Alto Saxophone – Ernie Powell, Jimmy Powell
Bass – Grachan Moncur
Drums – Herbert Cowens
Guitar – Paul Chapman (3)
Orchestra – Billie Holiday And Her Orchestra
Piano – Eddie Heywood
Tenor Saxophone – Lester Boone
Trumpet – Roy Eldridge
Written-By – A. Herzog, B. Holiday
F5 Am I Blue?
Alto Saxophone – Ernie Powell, Jimmy Powell
Bass – Grachan Moncur
Drums – Herbert Cowens
Guitar – Paul Chapman (3)
Orchestra – Billie Holiday And Her Orchestra
Piano – Eddie Heywood
Tenor Saxophone – Lester Boone
Trumpet – Roy Eldridge
Written-By – G. Clarke, H. Akst
F6 I Cover The Waterfront
Alto Saxophone – Hymie Schertzer
Bass – John Williams
Drums – J.C. Heard
Guitar – Al Casey
Orchestra – Teddy Wilson And His Orchestra
Piano – Teddy Wilson
Tenor Saxophone, Clarinet – Babe Russin
Trumpet – Emmett Berry
Written-By – Heyman, Green
F7 Love Me Or Leave Me
Alto Saxophone – Hymie Schertzer
Bass – John Williams
Drums – J.C. Heard
Guitar – Al Casey
Orchestra – Teddy Wilson And His Orchestra
Piano – Teddy Wilson
Tenor Saxophone, Clarinet – Babe Russin
Trumpet – Emmett Berry
Written-By – G. Kahn, W. Donaldson
F8 Gloomy Sunday
Alto Saxophone – Hymie Schertzer
Bass – John Williams
Drums – J.C. Heard
Guitar – Al Casey
Orchestra – Teddy Wilson And His Orchestra
Piano – Teddy Wilson
Tenor Saxophone, Clarinet – Babe Russin
Trumpet – Emmett Berry
Written-By – R. Seress, S. Lewis
Mastered At – Columbia Records Pressing Plant, Bridgeport
Pressed By – Columbia Records Pressing Plant, Hollywood
Creative Director – Bob Cato
Design [Designer] – Edwin Lee
Liner Notes – Ralph J. Gleason
Liner Notes [Foreword] – John Hammond
Photography By – Bradley Smith (3), Charles Peterson (5), Duncan Butler (2), Timme Rosenkrantz
Photography [Courtesy Of] – Doncan Shiedt, Jack Bradley, Jeff Atterton
Photography [Courtesy Of], Producer – Frank Driggs
1962 release labels are red and black with 6 "eye' logos
Contains 12" Booklet (20 Pages)

