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Lady Day Swings!

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500 CDs You Must Own Before You Die! (500 items)
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Description: Lady Day Swings! collects some of the legendary songstress' best-known swing performances, including "What a Little Moonlight Can Do," "Nice Work If You Can Get It," "Them There Eyes," and "I've Got My Love to Keep Me Warm." Culled from the Lady Day: The Complete Billie Holiday on Columbia box set, this compilation offers a more focused -- and, arguably, easily digested -- way to explore how Holiday brought her own personal experiences to her work. "Miss Brown to You," "A Fine Romance," and the other tracks here showcase the playfully alluring side of her work. A casual ... (more)
Manufacturer: Sony
Release date: 23 July 2002
Number of discs: 1
EAN: 0696998657922 UPC: 696998657922
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JxSxPx rated this 9/10 3 years, 5 months ago
JxSxPx added this to a list 6 years, 10 months ago
500 CDs You Must Own Before You Die! (500 music items)

"Rubberneckers obsess over the tragedies. But donโ€™t forget that Holiday was a fabulous jazz vocalist. This compilation is what she did best: sing with an elegance and irony that could reinvent a popular song. Standout track: โ€œWhat a Little Moonlight Can Doโ€"


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