American Legends: Holiday, Smith & Bailey

Original Release Date:  May 21, 1996

Track Listing

• 1. Darn That Dream
• 2. I See Your Face Before Me
• 3. Lover, Come Back to Me
• 4. A Porter's Love Song to a Chambermaid
• 5. Born to Be Blue
• 6. The Lamp Is Low
• 7. Thanks for the Memory
• 8. Smoke Dreams
• 9. In Love in Vain
• 10. Love's a Necessary Thing
• 11. I'll Close My Eyes
• 12. Me and the Blues
• 13. Good Morning Heartache
• 14. As Time Goes By
• 15. Billie's Blues
• 16. God Bless the Child
• 17. Riffin' the Scotch
• 18. Swing, Brother, Swing
• 19. You Turned the Tables on Me
• 20. Why Was I Born?
• 21. You Go to My Head
• 22. For All We Know
• 23. Did I Remember?
• 24. Trav'lin' Light
• 25. 'Tain't Nobody's Bizness If I Do
• 26. Baby Won't You Please Come Home
• 27. St. Louis Blues
• 28. Reckless Blues
• 29. Sobbin' Hearted Blues
• 30. Cold in Hand Blues
• 31. You've Been a Good Old Wagon
• 32. I Ain't Got Nobody
• 33. Sing, Sing Prison Blues
• 34. Follow the Deal on Down
• 35. Nobody in Town Can Bake a Sweet Jelly Roll Like Mine
• 36. I'm Wild About That Thing

Credits

• Bessie Smith: Performer
• Percy Grainger: Composer
• Maurice Ravel: Composer
• Michael McDonald: Digital Transfers, Restoration
• Mildred Bailey: Performer
• Benny Goodman: Composer
• Mel Tormé: Composer
• Teddy Wilson: Performer
• Perry Bradford: Composer
• Rod McKuen: Producer
• Billie Holiday: Vocals, Performer
• Peter DeRose: Composer
• Ervin Drake: Composer
• Porter Grainger: Composer
• Eddie Habib: Project Coordinator
• Fred Longshaw: Composer
• Johnny Mercer: Composer
• Mitchell Parish: Composer
• Robert Wells: Composer
• Clarence Williams: Composer
• Spencer Williams: Composer
• Dick McDonough: Composer
• Benny Goodman & His Orchestra: Performer
• Paul Whiteman Orchestra: Performer
• Red Norvo & His Orchestra: Performer
• Lotta Lannerheim: Design
• Akpong Kanjanakaset: Design
• Fred Buck: Composer
• Dan Fisher: Composer
• Irene Higginbotham: Composer
• Everett Robbins: Composer
• Bert Shefter: Composer
• Jack Gee: Composer
• Robert Prince: Composer
• Herman Hupfeld: Composer