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01. "Body And Soul" 02. "They Can't Take That Away From Me" 03. "Darn That Dream" 04. "Let's Call The Whole Thing Off" 05. "Comes Love (Master Take 4)" 06. "Gee Baby, Ain't I Good to You" 07. "Embraceable You" 08. "Moonlight in Vermont"
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 | | Description: | A perfect companion piece to Songs For DistinguĂ© Lovers featuring classic versions of â??They Canâ??t Take That Away From Meâ?? and â??Letâ??s Call The Whole Thing Offâ??. - Limited 180gm vinyl LP pressing housed in tip-on jacket. Small jazz groups brought out the best in Billie Holiday - especially groups as good as the one heard on this classic 1957 recording. Ben Webster, Harry "Sweets" Edison and the other members of this stellar ensemble were not just gifted soloists but sensitive accompanists as well. Lady Day was rarely more ably supported than she was on this program of sturdy standards, including three gems by the Gershwin brothers - and she rarely sounded more luminous.180 gram vinyl housed in a tip-on gatefold sleeve with series insert.
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Spine, label and rear: 602465124552
Spine and rear: MG V-8197
Front: MGV-8197
Matrix# and RKS etched, "Sterling" stamped"Body And Soul (Acoustic Sounds)" is a remarkable LP by the legendary jazz vocalist Billie Holiday, released under the prestigious Verve label. This album captures Holiday's emotive and soulful interpretations of classic standards, showcasing her unique phrasing and deeply expressive voice that have made her an icon in jazz history. The Acoustic Sounds edition ensures audiophile-quality sound, allowing listeners to experience every nuance of Holiday's performance as if she were singing live in their living room. Billie Holiday, often referred to as "Lady Day," rose to fame in the 1930s and 1940s with hits like "Strange Fruit," "God Bless the Child," and "Lover Man." Her profound influence on vocal jazz continues to inspire generations of musicians worldwide. Verve Records, founded in 1956 by Norman Granz, has long been synonymous with high-quality jazz recordings and has worked with some of the greatest artists in music history including Ella Fitzgerald, Louis Armstrong, and Stan Getz. |  | | Vinyl: |
black, 180g, Tip-On-Gatefold, QPR |
 | | No. of tracks: |
8 |
 | | Manufacturer No.: |
6512455 |
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Universal International Music B.V. s-Gravelandseweg 80, 1217 EW Hilversum, NL productsafety@umusic.com |  |
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