• Source: Velvet Mood

      • Velvet Mood: Songs by Billie Holiday is an album by jazz singer Billie Holiday, released in 1956 on Clef Records. The music was recorded over the course of two sessions in Los Angeles, two days apart, which also resulted in all the material for her previous album Music for Torching (MG C-669).


      Track listing




      = Side one

      =
      "Prelude to a Kiss" (Duke Ellington, Irving Mills, Irving Gordon) - 5:37
      "When Your Lover Has Gone" (Einar Aaron Swan) - 4:58
      "Please Don't Talk About Me When I'm Gone" (Sam H. Stept, Sidney Clare, Bee Palmer) - 4:23
      "Nice Work If You Can Get It" (George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin) - 3:48


      = Side two

      =
      "I Gotta Right to Sing the Blues" (Harold Arlen, Ted Koehler) - 5:55
      "What's New?" (Bob Haggart, Johnny Burke) – 4:20
      "I Hadn't Anyone Till You" (Ray Noble) – 4:05
      "Everything I Have Is Yours" (Burton Lane, Harold Adamson) – 4:33


      Personnel


      Billie Holiday - Vocals
      Benny Carter - Alto saxophone
      Harry "Sweets" Edison - Trumpet
      Jimmy Rowles - Piano, celesta on "I Hadn't Anyone Till You", "Everything I Have Is Yours", and "What's New?"
      Barney Kessel - Guitar
      John Simmons - Bass
      Larry Bunker - Drums
      Alex de Paula - Artwork


      References

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