Billie Holiday - Songs For Distingue Lovers

The complete album + 2 bonus tracks - limited edition pressing 180g red coloured vinyl. Contains new specially prepared liner notes by Penguin Guide to Jazz's writer Brian Morton and by Paris' prestigious Jazz Magazine.
The first popular jazz singer to move audiences with the intense, personal feeling of classic blues, Billie Holiday (1915-1959) changed the art of American pop vocals forever. Songs for Distingue Lovers is one of the best albums from her late period and finds her surrounded by important instrumentalists, including Ben Webster and Harry "Sweets" Edison. The album received a four-star rating in Down Beat upon its release.
Bonus tracks: 'We'll Be Together Again' and 'April In Paris'