Les Génies du Jazz: Featuring Lester Young

~ Release by Billie Holiday (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

▼CD 1
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1I Must Have That Man!
recording of:
I Must Have That Man (on 1937-01-25)
lyricist:
Dorothy Fields (US Tin Pan Alley librettist and lyricist)
composer:
Jimmy McHugh (songwriter)
Teddy Wilson and His Orchestra feat. Billie Holiday2:57
2Trav'lin' All Alone
recording of:
Trav’lin’ All Alone (on 1937-09-13)
composer:
J.C. Johnson
Billie Holiday and Her Orchestra2:15
3Without Your Love
recording of:
Without Your Love (1930s jazz/blues song) (on 1937-06-15)
composer:
Johnny Lange and Fred Stryker
Billie Holiday and Her Orchestra2:52
4I'll Get By
recording of:
I’ll Get by (as Long as I Have You) (on 1937-05-11)
lyricist:
Roy Turk
composer:
Fred Ahlert
Teddy Wilson and His Orchestra feat. Billie Holiday3:09
5Me, Myself and I (Are All in Love with You)
recording of:
Me, Myself and I (on 1937-06-15)
lyricist:
Allan Roberts (songwriter) and Alvin S. Kaufman
composer:
Irving Gordon (US songwriter)
Billie Holiday and Her Orchestra2:38
6This Year's Kisses
recording of:
This Year’s Kisses (on 1937-01-25)
lyricist and composer:
Irving Berlin
Teddy Wilson and His Orchestra feat. Billie Holiday3:08
7Back in Your Own Backyard
recording of:
Back in Your Own Back Yard (on 1938-01-12)
additional lyricist:
Al Jolson
lyricist:
Billy Rose (lyricist and Broadway producer)
composer:
Dave Dreyer
publisher:
Bourne Co. (not for release label use, this is a music publisher)
Billie Holiday and Her Orchestra2:41
8Mean to Me
recording of:
Mean to Me (on 1937-05-11)
lyricist:
Roy Turk
composer:
Fred Ahlert
publisher:
Crawford Music Corp., Cromwell Music, Inc., Fred Ahlert Mus. Corp. and Pencil Mark Music (ASCAP)
Teddy Wilson and His Orchestra feat. Billie Holiday3:08
9A Sailboat in the Moonlight
recording of:
Sailboat in the Moonlight (on 1937-06-15)
writer:
John Jacob Loeb and Carmen Lombardo
Billie Holiday and Her Orchestra2:53
10I'll Never Be the Same
recording of:
I’ll Never Be the Same (on 1937-06-01)
lyricist:
Gus Kahn
composer:
Matty Malneck and Frank Signorelli
publisher:
EMI Robbins Catalog Inc. (ASCAP)
Teddy Wilson and His Orchestra feat. Billie Holiday3:04
11Foolin' Myself
recording of:
Foolin’ Myself (on 1937-06-01)
writer:
Jack Lawrence (US songwriter) and Peter Tinturin
publisher:
Chappell Music Co. Inc.
Teddy Wilson and His Orchestra feat. Billie Holiday3:00
12Getting Some Fun Out of Life
recording of:
(Getting Some) Fun Out of Life (on 1937-09-13)
lyricist:
Edgar Leslie
composer:
Joe Burke (American composer)
Billie Holiday and Her Orchestra3:03
13Say It With a Kiss
recording of:
Say It With a Kiss (on 1938-11-09)
writer:
Johnny Mercer and Harry Warren (US composer and lyricist)
Teddy Wilson and His Orchestra feat. Billie Holiday2:35
14Easy Living
recording of:
Easy Living (on 1937-06-01)
lyricist:
Leo Robin (US composer, lyricist & songwriter)
writer:
Ralph Rainger (in 1937) and Leo Robin (US composer, lyricist & songwriter) (in 1937)
composer:
Ralph Rainger and Leo Robin (US composer, lyricist & songwriter)
publisher:
Famous Music Corporation (renamed since 2007-05 as Sony/ATV Harmony/Melody) (in 1937, in 1964)
Teddy Wilson and His Orchestra feat. Billie Holiday3:04
15The Man I Love
recording of:
The Man I Love (on 1939-12-13)
lyricist:
Ira Gershwin (in 1924)
composer:
George Gershwin (composer) (in 1924)
publisher:
New World Company, New World Music Corp., Productions et Éditions Cinématographiques Françaises, Warner/Chappell Music Holland BV, WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) (until 2019-05-28) and WC Music Corp. (from 2019-05-28 to present)
part of:
An American in Paris (2015 Broadway musical)
part of:
Lady, Be Good (full musical)
part of:
New York, New York (soundtrack of the 1977 film)
Billie Holiday and Her Orchestra3:05
16Romance in the Dark
recording of:
Romance in the Dark (on 1941-03-21)
composer:
Big Bill Broonzy and Bud Green
Eddie Heywood and His Orchestra feat. Billie Holiday2:17