Lady Day & Pres: New York 1937–1941

~ Release by Billie Holiday & Lester Young (see all versions of this release, 5 available)

Tracklist

▶CD 1
▼CD 2
#TitleRatingLength
1I’m Pulling Through
3:10
2I Can’t Believe That You’re in Love With Me
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1938-01-06)
double bass:
Walter Page (on 1938-01-06)
drums (drum set):
Jo Jones (US jazz drummer) (on 1938-01-06)
guitar:
Freddie Green (on 1938-01-06)
piano:
Teddy Wilson (on 1938-01-06)
tenor saxophone:
Lester Young (saxophonist) (on 1938-01-06)
trombone:
Benny Morton (on 1938-01-06)
trumpet:
Buck Clayton (on 1938-01-06)
vocals:
Billie Holiday (on 1938-01-06)
orchestra:
Teddy Wilson and His Orchestra (on 1938-01-06)
recording of:
I Can’t Believe That You’re in Love With Me (on 1938-01-06)
lyricist:
Clarence Gaskill
composer:
Jimmy McHugh (songwriter)
publisher:
Mills Music, Inc.
2:46
3Let’s Do It
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1941-03-21)
alto saxophone:
Eddie Barefield (on 1941-03-21) and Leslie Johnakins (on 1941-03-21)
double bass:
Ted Sturgis (on 1941-03-21)
drums (drum set):
Kenny Clarke (on 1941-03-21)
guitar:
John Collins (jazz guitarist) (on 1941-03-21)
piano:
Eddie Heywood, Jr. (pianist, composer and bandleader) (on 1941-03-21)
tenor saxophone:
Lester Young (saxophonist) (on 1941-03-21)
trumpet:
Shad Collins (on 1941-03-21)
vocals:
Billie Holiday (on 1941-03-21)
orchestra:
Eddie Heywood and His Orchestra (on 1941-03-21)
recording of:
Let’s Do It (Let’s Fall in Love) (Paris musical) (on 1941-03-21)
lyricist and composer:
Cole Porter (composer) (in 1928)
part of:
Can‐Can (1960 musical film)
part of:
Paris (1928 musical)
2:56
4Say It With a Kiss
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1938-11-09)
alto saxophone:
Benny Carter (on 1938-11-09) and Edgar Sampson (on 1938-11-09)
double bass:
Walter Page (on 1938-11-09)
drums (drum set):
Jo Jones (US jazz drummer) (on 1938-11-09)
guitar:
Al Casey (US jazz/soul guitarist) (on 1938-11-09)
piano:
Teddy Williams (on 1938-11-09)
tenor saxophone:
Herschel Evans (on 1938-11-09) and Lester Young (saxophonist) (on 1938-11-09)
trombone:
Benny Morton (on 1938-11-09)
trumpet:
Harry James (US big band leader, trumpeter & actor) (on 1938-11-09)
vocals:
Billie Holiday (on 1938-11-09)
orchestra:
Teddy Wilson and His Orchestra (on 1938-11-09)
recording of:
Say It With a Kiss (on 1938-11-09)
writer:
Johnny Mercer and Harry Warren (US composer and lyricist)
2:35
5This Year’s Kisses
recording of:
This Year’s Kisses
lyricist and composer:
Irving Berlin
3:08
6Sun Showers
recording of:
Sun Showers
lyricist:
Arthur Freed
composer:
Nacio Herb Brown (US songwriter)
3:06
7Time on My Hands
recording of:
Time on My Hands
lyricist:
Harold Adamson (in 1930) and Mack Gordon (in 1930)
composer:
Vincent Youmans (in 1930)
publisher:
Campbell Connelly, Warner/Chappell, Harold Adamson Music (in 1930, in 1956, in 1986), Miller Music Corp. (in 1930, in 1956) and WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) (in 1930, in 1956)
3:04
8A Sailboat in the Moonlight
recording of:
Sailboat in the Moonlight
writer:
John Jacob Loeb and Carmen Lombardo
2:50
9Yours and Mine
3:15
10I Can’t Get Started
recording of:
I Can’t Get Started
lyricist:
Ira Gershwin
composer:
Vernon Duke
publisher:
Chappell & Co., Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA), Music Sales Corporation (American copyright holder in both popular and classical music) and Universal Music Corp. (USA, affiliated with ASCAP)
sub-publisher:
ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (holding company - do not use as release label) and ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部
2:45
11The Very Thought of You
recording of:
The Very Thought of You
lyricist and composer:
Ray Noble
publisher:
Quartet Music Inc., Range Road Music, Redwood Music Ltd. (Carlin) and Warner Bros. Music (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
2:43
12You’re Just a No‐Account
2:59
13Mean to Me
recording of:
Mean to Me
lyricist:
Roy Turk
composer:
Fred Ahlert
publisher:
Crawford Music Corp., Cromwell Music, Inc., Fred Ahlert Mus. Corp. and Pencil Mark Music (ASCAP)
3:08
14Trav’Lin All Alone
recording of:
Trav’lin’ All Alone
composer:
J.C. Johnson
2:14
15Without Your Love
recording of:
Without Your Love (1930s jazz/blues song)
composer:
Johnny Lange and Fred Stryker
2:52
16I’ll Never Be the Same
recording of:
I’ll Never Be the Same
lyricist:
Gus Kahn
composer:
Matty Malneck and Frank Signorelli
publisher:
EMI Robbins Catalog Inc. (ASCAP)
3:04
17Me, Myself and I
recording of:
Me, Myself and I
lyricist:
Allan Roberts (songwriter) and Alvin S. Kaufman
composer:
Irving Gordon (US songwriter)
2:34
18All of Me – Take 3
3:47