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Billie Holiday

Jukebox Hits 1935-1946

Jukebox Hits 1935-1946

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  • Released Date: 09 May 2005

  • Genre: Jazz

Our Take

Billie Holiday's Jukebox Hits 1935-1946 is like a time machine transporting you back to the heyday of swing and jazz. This album is a toe-tapping, finger-snapping collection of some of Holiday's most iconic tracks, showcasing her unparalleled vocal talent and unique ability to convey emotion through her music.

From the sultry tones of "Strange Fruit" to the infectious energy of "A Fine Romance," Holiday's versatility shines through on every track. Her emotive delivery and impeccable phrasing make each song feel like a personal journey through her storied career.

The production on this album is top-notch, capturing the essence of Holiday's live performances and adding a touch of nostalgia to each recording. The accompanying band is tight and dynamic, providing the perfect backdrop for Holiday's soaring vocals to take centre stage.

With hits like "God Bless the Child" and "Lover Man," this album is a must-have for any jazz aficionado or music lover looking to expand their musical horizons. Billie Holiday's Jukebox Hits 1935-1946 is a timeless collection that encapsulates the magic of an era gone by, while still resonating with modern audiences.

So grab a cocktail, put on your dancing shoes, and let Billie Holiday transport you to a world of swing, sophistication, and pure musical bliss. You won't be disappointed.

Track Listing
Disc: 1
1. Twenty Four Hours a Day
2. These Foolish Things (Feat. Helen Ward)
3. No Regrets
4. A Fine Romance
5. The Way You Look Tonight
6. Who Loves You?
7. I Can't Give You Anything But Love
8. Pennies from Heaven
9. I've Got My Love to Keep Me Warm
10. This Year's Kisses
11. (This Is) My Last Affair
12. The Mood That I'm In
13. Carelessly
14. Mean to Me
15. A Sailboat in the Moonlight
16. Getting Some Fun Out of Life
17. I'm Gonna Lock My Heart (And Throw Away the Key)
18. Strange Fruit
19. God Bless the Child
20. Trav'lin' Light
21. Lover Man (Oh Where Can You Be?)
22. Good Morning Heartache

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About the artist

Billie Holiday

Billie Holiday: The Lady Day Billie Holiday, born Eleanora Fagan, was a jazz icon like no other. With her mesmerising voice and emotive performances, she could turn even the simplest of songs into a soul-stirring experience. Hailing from Baltimore, Maryland, Holiday made her mark on the jazz scene in the 1930s and 40s, captivating audiences with her unique phrasing and heartfelt delivery. Known for classics like "Strange Fruit" and "God Bless the Child," Holiday's music continues to inspire listeners today. But behind the glamour and fame, Holiday's life was fraught with hardship. From a tumultuous childhood to a series of turbulent relationships, she faced more than her fair share of struggles. Yet, through it all, her music remained a beacon of hope and resilience. With a career that spanned over three decades, Holiday's influence can be felt in the work of countless artists today. From jazz to pop, her legacy lives on in the hearts of music lovers everywhere. So here's to Billie Holiday, the Lady Day whose voice will forever echo through the halls of music history. May her spirit continue to inspire generations to come.

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