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Billie Holiday

Lady Sings the Blues

Lady Sings the Blues

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  • Released Date: 01 Mar 2019

  • Genre: Jazz

Our Take

Billie Holiday's "Lady Sings The Blues" is like a fine wine - it only gets better with age. The digital version of this timeless classic allows listeners to bring the sultry voice of Lady Day with them wherever they go.

From the opening track, "God Bless the Child," to the heartbreaking "Strange Fruit," Holiday's emotive vocals pierce through the speakers like a knife through butter. With each note, she tells a story of love, loss, and the highs and lows of life.

The production on this album is top-notch, with each instrument carefully curated to complement Holiday's vocals. The lush arrangements create a lush atmosphere that transports listeners to a dimly lit jazz club in the heart of New York City.

Holiday's ability to convey raw emotion through her music is unmatched, making "Lady Sings The Blues" a must-listen for any music lover. Whether you're a die-hard jazz fan or simply a casual listener, this album is sure to captivate and inspire.

So sit back, pour yourself a glass of your favourite tipple, and let Billie Holiday serenade you with her timeless classics. "Lady Sings The Blues" is a true masterpiece that deserves a spot in every music lover's collection. Cheers to the lady who sings the blues like no one else.

Track Listing
Disc: 1
1. Trav'lin Light
2. I Must Have That Man!
3. Some Other Spring
4. Lady Sings the Blues
5. Strange Fruit
6. God Bless the Child
7. Good Morning, Heartache
8. No Good Man
9. Love Me Or Leave Me
10. Too Marvelous for Words
11. Willow Weep for Me
12. I Thought About You
13. P.S. I Love You
14. Softly
15. Stormy Blues
16. Say It Ain't So
17. I've Got My Love to Keep Me Warm
18. I Wished On the Moon
19. Always
20. Everything Happens to Me
21. Do Nothing Till You Hear from Me

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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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