Mystery Lady: Songs of Billie Holiday
1994 studio album by Etta James
Mystery Lady: Songs of Billie Holiday Etta James , released in 1994. The album reached a peak position of number two on Billboard 's Top Jazz Albums chart and won the 1995 Grammy Award for Best Jazz Vocal Album .[ 4]
Track listing
All the songs on this album are covers of songs originally performed by or covered by Billie Holiday during her lifetime.
Title Writer(s) 1. "Don't Explain " Arthur Herzog, Jr. , Billie Holiday5:15 2. "You've Changed " Bill Carey, Carl Fischer 4:35 3. "The Man I Love " George Gershwin , Ira Gershwin 4:26 4. "I Don't Stand a Ghost of a Chance (With You) " Victor Young , Ned Washington , Bing Crosby 4:16 5. "Lover Man (Oh, Where Can You Be?) " Jimmy Davis, Jimmy Sherman, Roger Ramirez 5:24 6. "Embraceable You " George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin 3:55 7. "How Deep Is the Ocean " Irving Berlin 4:18 8. "(I'm Afraid) The Masquerade Is Over" Herb Magidson , Allie Wrubel 5:45 9. "Body and Soul " Johnny Green , Edward Heyman , Robert Sour , Frank Eyton 4:16 10. "The Very Thought of You " Ray Noble 4:30 11. "I'll Be Seeing You " Irving Kahal , Sammy Fain 4:43
References
Studio albums Live albums Compilation albums Singles
Year(s) indicated are for the recording(s), not first release.
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God Bless Jug and Sonny Gene Ammons & Sonny Stitt , 1973)Left Bank Encores Something for Lester Ray Brown , 1977)Slow Drag Donald Byrd , 1967)The Almoravid Joe Chambers , 1971–73)Somethin's Cookin' Junior Cook , 1981)Broken Shadows Ornette Coleman , 1971–72)Katumbo (Dance) Giant Steps John Coltrane , 1959)Up, Up and Away Sonny Criss , 1967)The Beat Goes On! This Is the Moment! Kenny Dorham , 1958)Blue Spring Cannonball Adderley , 1959)It's All Right! Teddy Edwards , 1967)Soul Trombone Curtis Fuller , 1961)Smokin' Tangerine Dexter Gordon , 1972)Generation Bush Dance Johnny Griffin , 1978)Roots Slide Hampton , 1985)The Quota Jimmy Heath , 1961)Triple Threat Mode for Joe Joe Henderson , 1966)Hub Cap Freddie Hubbard , 1961)Here to Stay The Body & the Soul Bolivia Highway One Bobby Hutcherson , 1978)Farewell Keystone Really Livin' J.J. Johnson , 1959)J.J. Inc. Save Your Love for Me Etta Jones , 1986)Advance! Philly Joe Jones , 1978)Drum Song Seven Minds Sam Jones , 1974)Something in Common First Class Kloss! Eric Kloss , 1967)Abbey Is Blue Abbey Lincoln , 1959)Strings! Pat Martino , 1967)From This Moment On! Charles McPherson , 1968)Horizons Caramba! Lee Morgan , 1968)The Sixth Sense The Mode Sonny Red , 1961)Sonny Red Setting Standards Woody Shaw , 1983)For Losers Archie Shepp , 1968–69)Kwanza Now Is the Time Idrees Sulieman , 1976)Goodbye Yesterday Lucky Thompson , 1972)Concert: Friday the 13th – Cook County Jail I Offer You Another Story Stanley Turrentine , 1969)Up Front David Williams , 1986)
