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  1. 1. What a Little Moonlight Can Do. 737K plays. 3:01. 2. Miss Brown to You. 190K plays. 3:03. Billie's Blues. 2:43. Easy to Love. 3:16. A Fine Romance. 2:56. I Hear Music. 2:45. Nice Work If You...

  2. Mar 24, 2015 · Choosing just 20 of the best Billie Holiday songs seems like an impossible task, but these songs tell the story of Lady Day’s career.

    • What a Little Moonlight Can Do. Single with Teddy Wilson & His Orchestra (rec. 1935) John Hammond’s support of Billie Holiday (who he described as “an improvising jazz genius”) led to him signing her to the Brunswick record label.
    • Easy Living. Single with Teddy Wilson and Lester Young (rec. 1937) Written for a film of the same name, Easy Living is from another session with Teddy Wilson, this time starring Count Basie Orchestra rhythm section Freddie Green, Walter Page and Jo Jones.
    • Strange Fruit. Single (rec. 1939) By the late ’30s Lady Day was an exceptional singer with admirers all over America, but it was the song ‘Strange Fruit’ which made her a household name and an icon of her era.
    • Fine and Mellow. Single (rec. 1939) The B-side of a single is normally reserved for a recording expected to be of less interest than the A-side, but this did not turn out to be the case with the release of Strange Fruit.
  3. 1. I'll Be Seeing You. Billie Holiday. 03:31. 2. It's Like Reaching for the Moon (with Teddy Wilson & His Orchestra) Billie Holiday, Teddy Wilson. 03:20. 3. I Wished On The Moon - "All Of Nothing At All" Version. Billie Holiday. 03:28. 4. What a Little Moonlight Can Do (with Teddy Wilson & His Orchestra) Billie Holiday, Teddy Wilson. 02:56. 5.

  4. Billie Holiday (born Eleanora Fagan; April 7, 1915 – July 17, 1959) was an American jazz and swing music singer. Nicknamed " Lady Day " by her friend and music partner, Lester Young , Holiday made a significant contribution to jazz music and pop singing.

  5. Billie Holiday Lyrics, Songs, and Albums | Genius. AKA: Billy Holiday, Lady Day, and Billie Holiday and Her Orchestra. About Billie Holiday. Billie Holiday was a true artist...

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  7. Billie Holiday's Greatest Hits. Album • Billie Holiday • 1995. 19 songs • 57 minutes. Play. Save to library. 1. Easy Living. 175K plays. 3:13. 2. What Is This Thing Called Love. 620K...

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