- No More (1944 song)
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"No More" is a song with music by Toots Camarata (also known as Tutti Camarata) and words by Bob Russell. It's usually mentioned in connection with Billie Holiday, who recorded it on October 4, 1944.
According to one source, Holiday would refer to "No More" as one of her favorite songs. [1]
Recording session
Billie Holiday, with Toots Camarata and his orchestra (Decca) New York, October 4, 1944: with Russ Case (trumpet), Hymie Schertzer (alto saxophone), Jack Cressey (alto saxophone), Larry Binyon (tenor saxophone), Paul Ricci (tenor saxophone), Dave Bowman (piano), Carl Kress (guitar), Haig Stephens (bass), Johnny Blowers drums, Toots Camarata (conductor, arranger), Billie Holiday vocal + 6 strings [2]
Other notable vocal versions
Other singers who have performed it include:
- Lorez Alexandria (1964)
- June Christy (1957)
- Irene Kral (1963)
- Abbey Lincoln (1956)
- Carmen McRae (1965)
- Mark Murphy (1973)
- Madeleine Peyroux (2004)
- Diana Ross (2006)
- Jeri Southern (1956)
- Dinah Washington (1954)
External links
Albums Billie Holiday Sings/Solitude · An Evening with Billie Holiday · Billie Holiday · Billie Holiday at JATP · Stay with Me · Music for Torching · Velvet Mood · Lady Sings the Blues · Body and Soul · Songs for Distingué Lovers · Ella Fitzgerald and Billie Holiday at Newport · All or Nothing at All · Lady in Satin · Last Recordings · Lady in Autumn: The Best of the Verve Years · Lady Day: The Complete Billie Holiday on Columbia 1933–1944 · Remixed and ReimaginedSongs "Ain't Nobody's Business" · "As Time Goes By" · "Billie's Blues" · "Blue Moon" · "Body and Soul" · "Do You Know What It Means to Miss New Orleans?" · "Don't Explain" · "Easy Living" · "Embraceable You" · "Everything Happens for the Best" · "Everything Happens to Me" · "Fine and Mellow" · "Gloomy Sunday" · "God Bless the Child" · "Good Morning Heartache" · "I Cover The Waterfront" · "I Loves You, Porgy" · "I Thought About You" · "I'll Be Seeing You" · "I'll Get By" · "I'm Left Alone" · "I've Got My Love to Keep Me Warm" · "Just One of Those Things" · "Lady Sings the Blues" · "Love for Sale" · "Lover Man (Oh, Where Can You Be?)" · "Me, Myself, and I" · "Miss Brown to You" · "My Man" · "Moonlight in Vermont" · "Night and Day" · "No More" · "Now or Never" · "Our Love Is Different" · "P.S. I Love You" · "Pennies from Heaven" · "Please Don't Do It Here" · "Preacher Boy" · "Sophisticated Lady" · "Stormy Blues" · "Strange Fruit" · "Summertime" · "Too Marvelous for Words" · "Trav'lin' Light" · "What a Little Moonlight Can Do" · "What Is This Thing Called Love?" · "Who Needs You (Baby)" · "Why Was I Born?" · "Willow Weep for Me" · "You Go to My Head"Videography Related topics Categories:- 1944 songs
- Songs with lyrics by Bob Russell
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