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Billie Holiday

Lady in Satin

Lady in Satin

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  • Released Date: 01 Apr 2012

  • Genre: Jazz

Our Take

When it comes to the sultry sounds of jazz, there's no one quite like the legendary Billie Holiday. Her latest album, "Lady In Satin," takes listeners on a smooth and soulful journey through the depths of her rich, velvety voice.

From the moment you press play, you'll be transported to a smoky, dimly lit jazz club where Holiday's vocals reign supreme. Each track is a masterclass in vocal control and emotion, with every note hitting just the right melancholic note.

The standout track has to be "You've Changed," where Holiday's vocals soar and dip with effortless grace. The orchestral arrangements on this album complement her voice perfectly, creating a lush and sophisticated sound that is impossible to resist.

While some may argue that Holiday's voice has lost a bit of its youthful sparkle, there's no denying the maturity and depth that she brings to each and every track on "Lady In Satin." This album is a testament to her enduring talent and influence in the world of jazz music.

In conclusion, "Lady In Satin" is a timeless and elegant addition to Billie Holiday's discography, showcasing her unparalleled skill as a vocalist and performer. So sit back, pour yourself a glass of something smooth, and let the enchanting sounds of Lady Day wash over you.

Track Listing
Disc: 1
1. I'm a Fool to Want You
2. For Heaven's Sake
3. You Don't Know What Love Is
4. I Get Along Without You Very Well
5. For All We Know
6. Violets for Your Fur
7. You've Changed
8. It's Easy to Remember
9. But Beautiful
10. Glad to Be Unhappy
11. I'll Be Around
12. The End of a Love Affair
13. Prelude to a Kiss
14. A Ghost of a Chance
15. Gone With the Wind
16. Come Rain Or Come Shine
17. What's New?
18. Fine and Mellow
19. When Your Lover Has Gone
20. Don't Explain

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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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