The Greatest Interpretations Of Billie Holiday

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1	Strange Fruit Written-By – Lewis Allan	3:12
2	Yesterdays Written-By – Jerome Kern, Otto Harbach	3:25
3	Fine And Mellow Written-By – Billie Holiday	3:16
4	I Gotta Right To Sing The Blues Written-By – Harold Arlen, Ted Koehler	2:52
5	How Am I To Know? Written-By – Dorothy Parker, Jack King	2:45
6	My Old Flame Written-By – Arthur Johnston, Sam Coslow	3:01
7	I Will Get By Written-By – Fred E. Ahlert, Roy Turk	2:57
8	I Cover The Waterfront Written-By – Edward Heyman, Johnny Green	3:27
9	I'll Be Seeing You Written-By – Irving Kahal, Sammy Fain	3:30
10	I'm Yours Written-By – E.Y. Harburg, Johnny Green	3:15
11	Embraceable You Written-By – George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin*	3:16
12	As Time Go By Written-By – Herman Hupfeld	3:10
13	(I Got A Woman, Crazy For Me) She's Funny That Way Written-By – Neil Moret, Richard A. Whiting*	3:16
14	Lover Come Back To Me Written-By – Oscar Hammerstein II, Sigmund Romberg	3:18
15	(Billie's Blues) I Love My Man Written-By – Billie Holiday	3:05
16	On The Sunny Side Of The Street Written-By – Dorothy Fields, Jimmy McHugh	3:03

Companies, etc.

• Phonographic Copyright (p) – King Record Co. Ltd
• Recorded At – Brunswick Recording Studios
• Recorded At – WOR Studios

Credits

• Accompanied By – Eddie Heywood And His Orchestra (tracks: 5 to 12), Eddie Heywood Trio (tracks: 13 to 16)
• Alto Saxophone – Lem Davis (tracks: 5 to 12), Tab Smith (tracks: 1 to 4)
• Art Direction – Muneo Hanzawa
• Bass – John Simmons (tracks: 5 to 16), John Williams* (tracks: 1 to 4)
• Drums – Eddie Dougherty (tracks: 1 to 4), "Big Sid" Catlett* (tracks: 5 to 16)
• Guitar – Jimmy McLin (tracks: 1 to 4), Teddy Walters (tracks: 5 to 8)
• Liner Notes – 大和明*
• Mastered By – Seiji Kaneko
• Photography By – Skippy Adelman
• Piano – Eddie Heywood (tracks: 5 to 16), Sonny White (tracks: 1 to 4)
• Producer [Original Session] – Milt Gabler
• Reissue Producer – Yoichi Nakao
• Supervised By – Akira Yamato
• Tenor Saxophone – Kenneth Hollon (tracks: 1 to 4), Stan Payne* (tracks: 1, 3, 4)
• Trombone – Vic Dickenson (tracks: 5 to 12)
• Trumpet – "Doc" Cheatham* (tracks: 5 to 12), Frank Newton (tracks: 1, 3, 4)
• Vocals – Billie Holiday

Notes

Tracks: 1 to 4 Recorded at Brunswick Record Corp. World Bdcstg Studio, 711 Fifth Ave., N.Y.C., April 20, 1939
Tracks: 5 to 8 Recorded at WOR Recording Studios, 1440, Broadway, N.Y.C., March 25, 1944
Tracks: 9 to 12 Recorded at WOR Recording Studios, 1440, Broadway, N.Y.C., April 1, 1944
Tracks: 13 to 16 Recorded at WOR Recording Studios, 1440, Broadway, N.Y.C., April 8, 1944

Previously released as K32Y-6138('86) / 240E-6817('89).

Barcode and Other Identifiers

• Barcode (Text): 4 988003 134150
• Matrix / Runout: KICJ-8001 I
• Rights Society: JASRAC

Other versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
FL 30,008	Billie Holiday	Sixteen Of Her Greatest Interpretations ‎(LP, Comp, Mono)	Commodore	FL 30,008	USA & Canada	1972
115.253	Billie Holiday	The 'Commodore' Days ‎(LP, Comp, RE)	Ace Of Hearts	115.253	France	1973
772105	Billie Holiday	The Complete Commodore Masters ‎(LP, Comp, S/Edition)	WaxTime	772105	Europe	2015
DOX846	Billie Holiday	The 'Commodore' Days ‎(LP, Comp, RE)	Doxy	DOX846	Europe	2010
KICJ 245	Billie Holiday	The Greatest Interpretations Of Billie Holiday ‎(CD, Album, Comp, Mono, 24-)	Commodore	KICJ 245	Japan	1995