Billie Holiday says:This standard lives up to it's title, and is one of the greatest swing songs of all time. You can really hear Billie's experimentation, singing her lyrics behind the beat and making the melody all her own. Billie borrowed her style from her favorite horn players, Armstrong and Lester Young, and often said she tried to sing like a horn.
Back in Your Own Backyard jazz, swing/big band Billie Holiday's voice sounds supernatural in this recording. She brings every line of the lyrics to life and takes you to a magical world, right...
Moanin' Low jazz, swing/big band Amazing to think Billie Holiday was a teenager when she recorded this song - probably 17 years old. What's even more surreal is the obstacles...
They Can't Take That Away From Me jazz, big band Billie Holiday sings this song with such feeling and nostalgia, she makes this classic all her own. In fact, this is one of the first...
Swing, Brother, Swing! jazz, swing/big band This standard lives up to it's title, and is one of the greatest swing songs of all time. You can really hear Billie's experimentation, singing...
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