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i wished on the moon - billie holiday

I Wished On The Moon

Billie Holiday

2023
29 tracks
1 uur, 38 min
jazz

Album Description

Billie Holiday's 'I Wished On The Moon' is a captivating collection of jazz and vocal jazz masterpieces, released on 21 August 2023 via Newbirdy. This 1 hour and 38-minute album is a treasure trove of timeless classics, showcasing Holiday's unique vocal style and emotional depth.

With a diverse tracklist featuring 25 songs, including 'Ain't Misbehavin' (I'm Savin' My Love For You)', 'Everything Happens To Me', and 'What A Little Moonlight Can Do', Billie Holiday takes listeners on a journey through the realms of jazz, jazz blues, and big band. Her soulful voice weaves a spell of nostalgia and intimacy, making each song a deeply personal experience.

From the upbeat rhythms of 'Swing, Brother, Swing' to the heartfelt longing of 'The Man I Love', Billie Holiday's 'I Wished On The Moon' is a testament to her enduring legacy as a jazz legend. With its rich blend of genres and moods, this album is sure to enchant fans of vocal jazz and beyond, offering a poignant reminder of Holiday's unwavering talent and artistry.

21 aug 20232023 Newbirdy2023 Newbirdy

Tracks

I Wished On The MoonBillie Holiday
6:49
Ain't Misbehavin' (I'm Savin' My Love For You)Billie Holiday
4:40
Everything Happens To MeBillie Holiday
6:22
Say It Isn't SoBillie Holiday
3:03
I've Got My Love To Keep Me WarmBillie Holiday
3:58
AlwaysBillie Holiday
3:58
Do Nothin' Till You Hear From MeBillie Holiday
5:04
How Deep Is The OceanBillie Holiday
2:57
What A Little Moonlight Can DoBillie Holiday
3:12
I Cried For YouBillie Holiday
2:25
Long Gone BluesBillie Holiday
3:05
Some Other SpringBillie Holiday
3:02
Our Love Is DifferentBillie Holiday
3:14
Them There EyesBillie Holiday
2:50
Swing, Brother, SwingBillie Holiday
2:56
Night And DayBillie Holiday
2:59
The Man I LoveBillie Holiday
3:06
You're Just A No AccountBillie Holiday
2:59
You're Just A Lucky GuyBillie Holiday
2:46
Ghost Of YesterdayBillie Holiday
2:35
Body And SoulBillie Holiday
2:56
What Is This Going To Get UsBillie Holiday
2:38
Falling In Love Again (Can't Help It)Billie Holiday
2:48
I'm Pulling ThroughBillie Holiday
3:07
Tell Me MoreBillie Holiday
3:06
Laughing At LifeBillie Holiday
2:54
Time On My HandsBillie Holiday
3:03
I'm All For YouBillie Holiday
3:08
I Hear MusicBillie Holiday
2:38

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About Billie Holiday

Billie Holiday, born Eleanora Fagan, was a trailblazing American jazz and swing singer, renowned for her unique vocal style and profound emotional depth. Nicknamed "Lady Day" by her musical partner Lester Young, Holiday's innovative approach to phrasing and tempo, heavily influenced by jazz instrumentalists, revolutionized pop singing. Her powerful, moving performances and improvisational skills have left an indelible mark on the music world. Despite a tumultuous personal life, Holiday's music continues to resonate with audiences worldwide, solidifying her status as one of the greatest vocalists in jazz history. Her iconic songs, such as "East of the Sun" and "Blue Moon," are timeless classics that showcase her extraordinary artistry and enduring legacy.

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