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Billie Holiday: All Or Nothing At All

In October 1958, “Verve” label released “All or Nothing at All”, the tenth Billie Holiday studio album. It was recorded August 1956 – January 1957, and was produced by Norman Granz.

  • Billie Holiday – vocals
  • Harry “Sweets” Edison – trumpet
  • Ben Webster – tenor saxophone
  • Barney Kessell – guitar
  • Jimmy Rowles – piano
  • Red Mitchell – bass
  • Joe Mondragon – bass
  • Alvin Stoller – drums
  • David Stone Martin – cover art

Track listing:

  1. Do Nothing till You Hear from Me – Duke Ellington, Bob Russell
  2. Cheek to Cheek – Irving Berlin
  3. Ill Wind – Harold Arlen, Ted Koehler
  4. Speak Low – Ogden Nash, Kurt Weill
  5. We’ll Be Together Again – Carl T. Fischer, Frankie Laine
  6. All or Nothing at All – Arthur Altman, Jack Lawrence
  7. Sophisticated Lady – Duke Ellington, Irving Mills, Mitchell Parish
  8. April in Paris – Vernon Duke, E. Y. Harburg
  9. I Wished on the Moon – Dorothy Parker, Ralph Rainger
  10. But Not for Me – George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin
  11. Say It Isn’t So – Irving Berlin
  12. Our Love Is Here to Stay – George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin