Billie's Blues (song)

Billie's Blues (song)

Infobox Single
Name = Billie's Blues


Artist = Billie Holiday
from Album =
A-side = Summertime
Released =
Format = 78 rpm
Recorded = July 10, 1936
Genre = Blues
Label = Vocalion
Length = 2:37
Writer = Billie Holiday
Producer = Bernie Hanighen

"Billie's Blues" is a blues song written by the legendary jazz singer Billie Holiday, composing it just before the recording session in 1936.

Recording Session

Billie Holiday and Her Orchestra, (Bunny Berigan, trumpet; Artie Shaw, clarinet; Joe Bushkin, piano; Dick McDonough, guitar; Arthur "Pete" Peterson, bass; Cozy Cole, drummer)

Notable cover versions

* Carmen McRae (1986)
* Mary Coughlan (2000)
* Jazz at the Philharmonic (2004)

Footnotes

External links

* [http://www.ladyday.net/ The Unofficial Billie Holiday Website]
* [http://wc05.allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&sql=33:hzfqxx9jldhe Song: Billie Blues]

Resource

Vladimir, Bogdanov. "All Music Guide to the Blues: The Definitive Guide to the Blues", Backbeat Books (2003), page 240 - ISBN 0879307366


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