Album · 1994
The Billie Holiday Songbook
- Released
- 1994
- Label
- Columbia
- Catalogue no.
- 475926 2
- Tracklist
- 12 tracks
- Length
- 57:13
“The Billie Holiday Songbook” is an album by Terence Blanchard, released in 1994 on Columbia. The original release has 12 tracks with a running time of 57:13. Jazz standards on the record include “Detour Ahead”, “Don't Explain”, “Fine And Mellow” and “Good Morning Heartache”. The line-up features Bruce Barth (piano), Christopher Thomas (bass), Terence Blanchard (trumpet, producer), Troy Davis (membranophone) and Jeanie Bryson (vocals).
Who played on The Billie Holiday Songbook
- Bruce Barth piano all tracks
- Christopher Thomas bass all tracks
- Terence Blanchard trumpet, producer all tracks
- Troy Davis membranophone all tracks
- Jeanie Bryson vocals on 5 tracks
Tracklist
- 1 Detour Ahead standard 4:37
- 2 Nice Work If You Can Get It standard 4:40
- 3 In My Solitude 3:42
- 4 What a Little Moonlight Can Do standard 4:02
- 5 Good Morning Heartache standard 4:42
- 6 I Cried for You standard 3:46
- 7 Don't Explain standard 4:16
- 8 Fine and Mellow standard 4:43
- 9 I Cover the Waterfront standard 4:38
- 10 Left Alone 8:06
- 11 Strange Fruit 3:52
- 12 Lady Sings the Blues standard 6:09
Production
- James Nichols engineer
- Miles Goodman arranger, producer
- Richie Clarke engineer
- Roy Clark engineer
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Frequently asked questions
Who played on The Billie Holiday Songbook?
The line-up of The Billie Holiday Songbook includes Bruce Barth (piano), Christopher Thomas (bass), Terence Blanchard (trumpet, producer), Troy Davis (membranophone) and Jeanie Bryson (vocals).
Which label released The Billie Holiday Songbook?
The Billie Holiday Songbook was released in 1994 on Columbia (475926 2).
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