New Day Jazz
Justin Desmangles
Our annual birthday celebration of Our Lady, the great Lady Day, Miss Billie Holiday, is this afternoon. As ever, the broadcast, in it's entirety, will be dedicated exclusively to her and her music.
Genre
Jazz
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Sunday 4/11/2010 @ 3:00PM - 5:00PM
| Artist | Song | Album | Label | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Billie Holiday | Your Mother's Son-in-law | The Quintessential Billie Holiday | Columbia | |
| Billie Holiday | It's Like Reaching for the Moon | The Quintessential Billie Holiday | Columbia | |
| Billie Holiday | He Ain't Got Rhythm | The Quintessential Billie Holiday | Columbia | |
| Billie Holiday | Let's Call the Whole Thing Off | The Quintessential Billie Holiday | Columbia | |
| Billie Holiday | My Man | The Quintessential Billie Holiday | Columbia | |
| James Emanuel (read by Cicely Tyson) | Get Up Blues | A Hand Is On The Gate | Verve-Folkways | |
| Mari Evans (read by Cicely Tyson) | The Rebel | A Hand Is On The Gate | Verve-Folkways | |
| Billie Holiday | Be Fair to Me Baby | Shades of Blue | Sunset | |
| Billie Holiday | Blue Turning Grey Over You | Shades of Blue | Sunset | |
| Billie Holiday | Rocky Mountain Blues | Shades of Blue | Sunset | |
| Airbreak | ||||
| Billie Holiday | Everything I Have is Yours | The Complete Verve Recordings | Verve | |
| Billie Holiday | What A Little Moonlight Can Do | The Complete Verve Recordings | Verve | |
| Billie Holiday | Cheek to Cheek | Lady Sings the Blues | Verve | |
| Airbreak | ||||
| Billie Holiday | I Get a Kick Out of You | The Complete Verve Recordings | Verve | |
| Gwendolyn Brooks | Song of the Front Yard | Anthology of Negro Poets | Folkways | |
| Gwendolyn Brooks | The Preacher Ruminates Behind the Sermon | Anthology of Negro Poets | Folkways | |
| Airbreak | ||||
| Billie Holiday | Nice Work If You Can Get It | The Quintessential Billie Holiday | Columbia | |
| Billie Holiday | I Don't Know If I'm Coming Or Going | The Quintessential Billie Holiday | Columbia | |
| Billie Holiday | Pennies From Heaven | The Quintessential Billie Holiday | Columbia | |
| Billie Holiday | The Way You Look Tonight | The Quintessential Billie Holiday | Columbia | |
| Airbreak | ||||
| Billie Holiday | Spreadin' the Rhythm Around | The Quintessential Billie Holiday | Columbia | |
| Billie Holiday | A Fine Romance | The Quintessential Billie Holiday | Columbia | |
| Billie Holiday | This Years Kisses | The Quintessential Billie Holiday | Columbia | |
| Billie Holiday | A Sailboat in the Moonlight | The Quintessential Billie Holiday | Columbia | |
| Langston Hughes (read by Ellen Holly) | Mother to Son | A Hand Is On The Gate | Verve-Folkways | |
| Billie Holiday | Autumn in New York | The Complete Verve Recordings | Verve | |
| Airbreak | ||||
| Billie Holiday | East of the Sun | The Complete Verve Recordings | Verve | |
| Billie Holiday | Do Nothing Till You Hear From Me | The Complete Verve Recordings | Verve | |
| Jean Toomer (read by Arna Bontemps) | Song of the Sun | Antholgy of Negro Poets in the U.S.A. | Folkways | |
| Billie Holiday | Lady Sings the Blues | Lady Sings the Blues | Verve | |
| Margaret Walker (read by Gloria Foster) | We Have Been Believers | A Hand Is On The Gate | Verve-Folkways | |
| Billie Holiday | Strange Fruit | Lady Sings the Blues | Verve | |
| Richard Wright (read by James Earl Jones) | Between the World and Me | A Hand Is On The Gate | Verve-Folkways | |
| Airbreak | ||||
| Billie Holiday | He's Funny That Way | The Quintessential Billie Holiday | Columbia | |
| Billie Holiday | They Can't Take That Away From Me | The Quintessential Billie Holiday | Columbia | |