Now or Never (Billie Holiday song)

Now or Never (Billie Holiday song)
"Now or Never"
Single by Billie Holiday
A-side "Gimme a Pigfoot (And a Bottle of Beer)"
Format 78rpm
Recorded September 30, 1949
Genre Jazz
Length 2:32
Label Decca
Writer(s) Billie Holiday
Curtis Reginald Lewis

"Now or Never" is a jazz song written by singer Billie Holiday, and composer Curtis Reginald Lewis.[1]

Contents

Recording Session

Studio Session #63, New York, September 30, 1949, Sy Oliver and His Orchestra (Decca), with Bernie Privin (trumpet), Sid Cooper, Johnny Mince (alto saxophone), Artie Drellinger, Pat Nizza (tenor saxophone), Billy Kyle (piano), Everett Barksdale (guitar), Joe Benjamin (bass), Jimmy Crawford (drums), and Billie Holiday (vocal).

Notable cover versions

References

  1. ^ ASCAP: Now or Never

External links

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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 Reimagined
Songs
"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
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