For older fans The Complete Billie Holiday On Verve (Cd 1) will put a massive smile accross your face. Lead single “Body And Soul” and “Strange Fruit” start with near-whispers before kicking into giddily catchy, fuzz box-driven hollered hooks. The Complete Billie Holiday On Verve (Cd 1) isn’t so much a record, as a great effort at dragging you into another world. Great Jazz right here!
This song could easily nestle itself onto the world top playlists. Only one song from The Complete Billie Holiday On Verve (Cd 1) named I Cried For You really got me. He’s Funny That Way is perhaps one of the best tracks of the past decade. The Man I Love is a song you cannot help but think about at odd moments in your day. Billie Holiday has astounded me with this amazing track. All Of Me stands out to me for its audacious melody and sheer beauty. This song stands out greatly from the others. Travelin’ Lights is one of my favorite songs by Billie Holiday. It’s also one of those rare songs that touchingly comfort the listener. Norman Granz Annoucement is a pleasing, and full of overall coherence that goes beyond other creations. When listening to You Better Go Now, it gives me such an energy rush it’s unbelievable. I hope to keep hearing Billie Holiday works for a long time to come. Billie Holiday offers the kind of music here that makes you reflect on yourself. Billie Holiday sings I Cover The Waterfront in such a comforting, confident voice that you can’t help but be moved. Norman Granz Annoucement is one of the best records ever. The sound of East Of The Sun is difficult to describe, as it seems to squirm in a sensual manner, unlike anything ever created. It is succeeded by an outstanding track, however: Blue Moon, which shows, blatantly, how much Billie Holiday has evolved as a singer. You Go To My Head - I just love it. You Turned Tables On Me is the more seemingly obscure song on The Complete Billie Holiday On Verve (Cd 1) that bear up best to repeated listening. There is perfect mix of music in Easy To Love. This song is dynamic and dramatic. Simple and heartfelt closing track I Only Have Eyes For You closes The Complete Billie Holiday On Verve (Cd 1) on a high note. Solitude is possibly the best song Billie Holiday has come up.
The Complete Billie Holiday On Verve (Cd 1) CD
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| Body And Soul.mp3 | 3:24 |  |
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| Strange Fruit.mp3 | 3:01 | |
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| I Cried For You.mp3 | 2:18 | |
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| He’s Funny That Way.mp3 | 3:22 | |
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| The Man I Love.mp3 | 3:04 | |
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| Gee Baby, Ain’t I Good To You.mp3 | 2:20 | |
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| All Of Me.mp3 | 1:56 | |
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| Billie’s Blues (Aka “I Love My Man”).mp3 | 3:39 | |
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| Travelin’ Lights.mp3 | 3:29 | |
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| He’s Funny That Way.mp3 | 2:56 | |
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| Norman Granz Annoucement.mp3 | 0:09 | |
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| You Better Go Now.mp3 | 2:56 | |
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| You’re Driving Me Crazy.mp3 | 1:30 | |
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| There Is No Greater Love.mp3 | 2:34 | |
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| I Cover The Waterfront.mp3 | 2:58 | |
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| Norman Granz Annoucement.mp3 | 0:29 | |
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| East Of The Sun.mp3 | 2:56 | |
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| Blue Moon.mp3 | 3:31 | |
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| You Go To My Head.mp3 | 2:57 | |
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| You Turned Tables On Me.mp3 | 3:28 | |
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| Easy To Love.mp3 | 3:02 | |
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| These Foolish Things.mp3 | 3:36 | |
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| I Only Have Eyes For You.mp3 | 2:54 | |
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| Solitude.mp3 | 3:29 | |
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