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Composer

Billie Holiday

American jazz singer (1915–1959)

168 works in the index

Birthplace
Philadelphia
Citizenship / historical state
United States
Period (estimated from birth year)
Modern

Biography

Billie Holiday — American jazz singer (1915–1959). The recorded birthplace is Philadelphia. The biographical record lists citizenship or historical state as United States.

In this catalogue

Common listed instruments
Piano, Voice, Guitar, Vocal, bass
Genres represented
Blues, Jazz, Rock, pop, Country
Works with composition dates
0 of 168

These details describe the indexed sheet music, including arrangements.

Catalogue

Works page 1 of 4

Years are composition dates where known. Instruments describe editions in our catalogue and may include arrangements. A dash means the detail is not recorded.

Works and available sheet music details
WorkYear composedCatalogue / opusKey in titleListed instrumentsGenreEditions
The Lady Sings The Blues — —— Piano, Guitar, Voice, VocalBlues, Jazz, Rock, pop 38
God Bless' The Child — —— Piano, Guitar, Flute, Voice, Vocal, ChoirBlues, Jazz, Rock, pop 40
Easy Living — —— Piano, Guitar, Voice, VocalBlues, Jazz, R&B 35
Lover Man (Oh, Where Can You Be?) — —— Piano, Guitar, Voice, VocalBlues, Jazz, Rock 26
Fine And Mellow — —— Piano, Guitar, Oboe, violin, Voice, Vocal, Recorder, PiccoloBlues, Jazz, Rock, pop 22
Good Morning Heartache — —— Piano, Guitar, Voice, VocalBlues, Jazz, Rock, pop 20
Don't Explain — —— Piano, Guitar, Voice, VocalBlues, Jazz, Rock, pop 17
Billie's Blues (I Love My Man) — —— Piano, Guitar, Voice, VocalBlues, Jazz 12
Strange Fruit — —— Piano, Guitar, Voice, VocalBlues, Jazz, Rock 17
Lady Sings the Blues — —— Piano, bass, VocalBlues, Jazz, R&B, pop 9
T'ain't Nobody's Biz-ness If I Do — —— Piano, Guitar, VoiceBlues, Jazz, Rock 15
A Fine Romance — —— Piano, Guitar, VoiceBlues, Jazz 7
All Of Me — —— Piano, Guitar, VoiceBlues, Jazz, Rock 10
Crazy He Calls Me (Crazy She Calls Me) — —— VoiceBlues, Jazz 9
Do Nothin' Till You Hear From Me — —— Piano, Guitar, Voice, HornBlues, Jazz 8
My Man — —— Piano, Guitar, VoiceBlues, Jazz 7
You Go To My Head — —— Guitar, VoiceBlues, Jazz 7
There'll Be Some Changes Made — —— Piano, Guitar, VoiceBlues, Jazz 8
Solitude — —— Piano, Guitar, VoiceBlues, Jazz, Rock 8
I'm A Fool To Want You — —— VoiceBlues, Jazz 8
Spreadin' Rhythm Around — —— Piano, Guitar, Vocal— 5
Body And Soul — —— Piano, Guitar, Voice, VocalBlues, Jazz 7
Do You Know What It Means To Miss New Orleans — —— Guitar, VoiceBlues, Jazz 7
You Better Go Now — —— Piano, Guitar, Voice, VocalBlues, Jazz, Country, pop 7
Trav'lin' Light — —— VoiceBlues, Jazz 5
The End Of A Love Affair — —— VoiceBlues, Jazz 6
That Ole Devil Called Love — —— Piano, Guitar, Voice, VocalBlues, Jazz 5
Lover, Come Back To Me — —— Piano, Guitar, Voice, VocalBlues, Jazz 6
April In Paris — —— Piano, Guitar, Voice, VocalBlues, Jazz 5
Love Me Or Leave Me — —— Guitar, VoiceBlues, Jazz, Rock 5
Why Was I Born? — —— —Blues, Jazz 4
Ghost Of Yesterday — —— Piano, Guitar, VoiceBlues, Jazz 5
Left'alone — —— Piano, Guitar, VoiceBlues, Jazz 5
Somebody's On My Mind — —— Piano, Guitar, VoiceBlues, Jazz 5
Just One More Chance — —— VoiceBlues, Jazz 4
For Heaven's Sake — —— VoiceBlues, Jazz 5
Traveling Light — —— VoiceBlues, Jazz 4
I'll Get By Performed by Billie Holiday — —— VoiceBlues, Jazz 4
Willow Weep For Me — —— Piano, VocalBlues, Jazz 3
I Can't Believe That You're In Love With Me — —— Piano, Guitar, VoiceBlues, Jazz 3
He Ain't Got Rhythm — —— Piano, Guitar, VocalBlues, Jazz 4
Says My Heart — —— Piano, Guitar, VoiceBlues, Jazz 3
Falling In Love Again (Can't Help It) — —— —Blues, Jazz 4
You Showed Me The Way — —— Guitar, VoiceBlues, Jazz 4
Blue Turning Grey Over You — —— Guitar, VoiceBlues, Jazz 3
Gloomy Sunday — —— Guitar, VoiceBlues, Jazz 3
Long Gone Blues — —— Piano, Guitar, VoiceBlues, Jazz 4
Some Other Spring — —— Piano, Guitar, VoiceBlues, Jazz 5

Biographical record: Wikidata, matched on name and checked against dates held in the catalogue. The period label is an estimate from birth year. This short biography is assembled from the recorded facts. Authority record: VIAF 14857262. Portrait: William P. Gottlieb, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons.