Billie Holiday – The First Verve Sessions

Label: Verve Records – 2610 027

Format: 2 x Vinyle, LP, Compilation, Mono

Pays: France

Sortie: 1976

Genre: Jazz, Pop

Style: Soul-Jazz, Bop, Ballad, Easy Listening

A1 East Of The Sun (West Of The Moon)

Bass – Ray Brown

Drums – Alvin Stoller

Guitar – Barney Kessel

Piano – Oscar Peterson

Tenor Saxophone – Flip Phillips

Trumpet – Charlie Shavers

Vocals – Billie Holiday

Written-By – Bowman*

2:53

A2 Blue Moon

Bass – Ray Brown

Drums – Alvin Stoller

Guitar – Barney Kessel

Piano – Oscar Peterson

Tenor Saxophone – Flip Phillips

Trumpet – Charlie Shavers

Vocals – Billie Holiday

Written-By – Rodgers / Hart*

3:25

A3 You Go To My Head

Bass – Ray Brown

Drums – Alvin Stoller

Guitar – Barney Kessel

Piano – Oscar Peterson

Tenor Saxophone – Flip Phillips

Trumpet – Charlie Shavers

Vocals – Billie Holiday

Written-By – Gillespie*, Coots*

2:53

A4 You Turned The Tables On Me

Bass – Ray Brown

Drums – Alvin Stoller

Guitar – Barney Kessel

Piano – Oscar Peterson

Tenor Saxophone – Flip Phillips

Trumpet – Charlie Shavers

Vocals – Billie Holiday

Written-By – Alter*, Mitchell*

3:25

A5 Easy To Love

Bass – Ray Brown

Drums – Alvin Stoller

Guitar – Barney Kessel

Piano – Oscar Peterson

Tenor Saxophone – Flip Phillips

Trumpet – Charlie Shavers

Vocals – Billie Holiday

Written-By – Porter*

2:58

A6 These Foolish Things (Remind Me Of You)

Bass – Ray Brown

Drums – Alvin Stoller

Guitar – Barney Kessel

Piano – Oscar Peterson

Tenor Saxophone – Flip Phillips

Trumpet – Charlie Shavers

Vocals – Billie Holiday

Written-By – Link*, Marvell*, Strachey*

3:35

B1 I Only Have Eyes For You

Bass – Ray Brown

Drums – Alvin Stoller

Guitar – Barney Kessel

Piano – Oscar Peterson

Tenor Saxophone – Flip Phillips

Trumpet – Charlie Shavers

Vocals – Billie Holiday

Written-By – Dubin*, Warren*

2:50

B2 Solitude

Bass – Ray Brown

Drums – Alvin Stoller

Guitar – Barney Kessel

Piano – Oscar Peterson

Tenor Saxophone – Flip Phillips

Trumpet – Charlie Shavers

Vocals – Billie Holiday

Written-By – Ellington*, Delange*, Mills*

3:25

B3 Everything I Have Is Yours

Bass – Ray Brown

Drums – J.C. Heard

Guitar – Barney Kessel

Piano – Oscar Peterson

Tenor Saxophone – Flip Phillips

Trumpet – Charlie Shavers

Vocals – Billie Holiday

Written-By – Lane*, Adamson*

2:40

B4 Love For Sale

Bass – Ray Brown

Drums – J.C. Heard

Guitar – Barney Kessel

Piano – Oscar Peterson

Tenor Saxophone – Flip Phillips

Trumpet – Charlie Shavers

Vocals – Billie Holiday

Written-By – Porter*

2:52

B5 Moonglow

Bass – Ray Brown

Drums – J.C. Heard

Guitar – Barney Kessel

Piano – Oscar Peterson

Tenor Saxophone – Flip Phillips

Trumpet – Charlie Shavers

Vocals – Billie Holiday

Written-By – Delange*, Mills*, Hudson*

2:34

B6 Tenderly

Bass – Ray Brown

Drums – J.C. Heard

Guitar – Barney Kessel

Piano – Oscar Peterson

Tenor Saxophone – Flip Phillips

Trumpet – Charlie Shavers

Vocals – Billie Holiday

Written-By – Lawrence*, Gross*

3:20

C1 If The Moon Turns Green

Bass – Ray Brown

Drums – J.C. Heard

Guitar – Barney Kessel

Piano – Oscar Peterson

Tenor Saxophone – Flip Phillips

Trumpet – Charlie Shavers

Vocals – Billie Holiday

Written-By – Hanighen*, Cates*

2:44

C2 Remember

Bass – Ray Brown

Drums – J.C. Heard

Guitar – Barney Kessel

Piano – Oscar Peterson

Tenor Saxophone – Flip Phillips

Trumpet – Charlie Shavers

Vocals – Billie Holiday

Written-By – Berlin*

2:33

C3 Autumn In New York

Bass – Ray Brown

Drums – J.C. Heard

Guitar – Barney Kessel

Piano – Oscar Peterson

Tenor Saxophone – Flip Phillips

Trumpet – Charlie Shavers

Vocals – Billie Holiday

Written-By – Duke*

3:49

C4 My Man

Bass – Ray Brown

Drums – Gus Johnson

Guitar – Freddie Green

Piano, Organ – Oscar Peterson

Tenor Saxophone – Paul Quinichette

Trumpet – Joe Newman

Vocals – Billie Holiday

Written-By – Willemetz*, Pollock*, Charles*, Yvain*

2:35

C5 Lover Come Back

Bass – Ray Brown

Drums – Gus Johnson

Guitar – Freddie Green

Piano, Organ – Oscar Peterson

Tenor Saxophone – Paul Quinichette

Trumpet – Joe Newman

Vocals – Billie Holiday

Written-By – Hammerstein II*, Romberg*

3:34

C6 Stormy Weather

Bass – Ray Brown

Drums – Gus Johnson

Guitar – Freddie Green

Piano, Organ – Oscar Peterson

Tenor Saxophone – Paul Quinichette

Trumpet – Joe Newman

Vocals – Billie Holiday

Written-By – Arlen*, Koehler*

3:36

D1 Yesterdays

Bass – Ray Brown

Drums – Gus Johnson

Guitar – Freddie Green

Piano, Organ – Oscar Peterson

Tenor Saxophone – Paul Quinichette

Trumpet – Joe Newman

Vocals – Billie Holiday

Written-By – Kern*, Harbach*

2:47

D2 (I Got A Man Crazy For Me) He's Funny That Way

Bass – Ray Brown

Drums – Gus Johnson

Guitar – Freddie Green

Piano, Organ – Oscar Peterson

Tenor Saxophone – Paul Quinichette

Trumpet – Joe Newman

Vocals – Billie Holiday

Written-By – Moret*, Whiting*

4:05

D3 I Can't Face The Music

Bass – Ray Brown

Drums – Gus Johnson

Guitar – Freddie Green

Piano, Organ – Oscar Peterson

Tenor Saxophone – Paul Quinichette

Trumpet – Joe Newman

Vocals – Billie Holiday

Written-By – Bloom*, Koehler*

3:14

D4 How Deep Is The Ocean (How High Is The Moon)

Drums – Ed Shaughnessy

Guitar – Herb Ellis

Piano – Oscar Peterson

Trumpet – Charlie Shavers

Vocals – Billie Holiday

Written-By – Berlin*

2:57

D5 What A Little Moonlight Can Do

Drums – Ed Shaughnessy

Guitar – Herb Ellis

Piano – Oscar Peterson

Trumpet – Charlie Shavers

Vocals – Billie Holiday

Written-By – Woods*

3:11

D6 I Cried For You

Drums – Ed Shaughnessy

Guitar – Herb Ellis

Piano – Oscar Peterson

Trumpet – Charlie Shavers

Vocals – Billie Holiday

Written-By – Lyman*, Freed*, Arnheim*

2:27