Billie Holiday - The Man I Love
Review by Robert Venegas
The album "The Man I Love" by Billie Holiday is a timeless classic that showcases the legendary jazz singer's soulful voice and emotive delivery. Released in 1957, the album features a collection of standards and original songs that capture the essence of Holiday's artistry.
From the opening track, "The Man I Love," Holiday's voice immediately draws the listener in with its rich, velvety texture and heartfelt interpretation of the lyrics. The album's standout tracks include "Body and Soul," "My Funny Valentine," and "I Cover the Waterfront," each of which showcases Holiday's ability to convey deep emotion through her singing.
The album's instrumentation, which features a small jazz combo, perfectly complements Holiday's vocals, providing a lush and sophisticated backdrop for her performances. The arrangements are tasteful and understated, allowing Holiday's voice to take center stage.
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Tracks
| Track | Duration | Preview |
|---|---|---|
| Girls Were Made To Take Care Of Boys | 3:10 | |
| Fine And Mellow | 3:12 | |
| The Man I Love | ||
| Gettin' Some Fun Out Of Life | 3:03 | |
| Strange Fruit | 3:04 | |
| Solitude | 3:08 | |
| I Can´t Believe That You´re In Love With Me | 2:43 | |
| St. Louis Blues | 2:51 | |
| All Of Me | ||
| I Must Have That Man | ||
| Follin´ Myself | 2:58 | |
| Without Your Love | 2:52 | |
| I'll Get By | 2:55 | |
| I Can't Believe That You're In Love With Me | ||
| Back In Your Own Back Yard | 2:40 | |
| You Better Go Now | 2:39 | |
| I´ll Never Be The Same | 3:00 | |
| Baby I Don't Cry Over You | 3:09 | |
| Until The Real Thing Comes Along | 3:07 | |
| I'm Yours | 3:14 | |
| Lover Man | 3:20 | |
| My Man (Mon Homme) | 2:58 | |
| What Is The Thing Called Love | 3:11 | |
| Back In Your Own Backyard | ||
| Mean To Me | ||
| Tav´lin´All Alone | 2:12 | |
| I'll Never Be The Same | ||
| The Blues Are Brewin' | 3:00 | |
| Easy Living | 3:10 | |
| You Can't Be Mine (And Somone Else's Too) | 2:20 | |
| I Love You Porgy | 2:58 | |
| The Blues Are Brewin | 3:00 | |
| I Loves You Porgy | 2:54 | |
| Gloomy Sunday | 3:11 | |
| No More | 2:44 | |
| Gee Baby, Ain't I Good To You | 2:19 | |
| You Can't Be Mine | 2:20 | |
| Laughing At Life | ||
| Trav'lin' All Alone | ||
| As Time Goes By | 3:11 | |
| Foolin'Myself | ||
| Guilty | 3:10 | |
| How Am I To Know | 2:42 | |
| No Good Man | 3:03 | |
| Here Is To-Morrow Again | 2:42 | |
| My Sweet Hunk O' Trash | 3:21 | |
| He´s Funny That Way | 2:37 | |
| He's Funny That Way | ||
| Embraceable You | 3:06 | |
| Here It Is Tomorrow Again | 2:42 | |
| Trav'lin' Light | 3:12 | |
| Say It With A Kiss | ||
| Tell Me More | 3:07 | |
| Night And Day | 2:57 | |
| Them There Eyes | 2:49 | |
| That Old Devil Called Love | 2:51 | |
| Let's Do It | 2:55 | |
| Time On My Hands | ||
| Body And Soul | 2:57 | |
| Weep No More | 3:19 | |
| Long Gone Blues | 3:04 | |
| More Than You Know | 3:05 | |
| There Is No Greater Love | 2:56 | |
| I'll Look Around | 3:10 | |
| You Can't Loose A Broken Heart | 2:56 | |
| What Is This Thing Called Love | 3:11 | |
| Easy Swing | 3:10 | |
| Big Stuff | 2:30 | |
| Deep Song | 3:08 | |
| God Bless The Child | 2:53 | |
| A Sailboat In The Moonlight | ||
| I Can't Get Started | 2:49 | |
| My Man | 2:53 | |
| I Cover The Waterfront | 3:25 | |
| Don't Explain | 3:20 | |
| Good Morning Heartache | 3:06 |
Images
Catalog Numbers
- JB012
- 20.3036-HI
- JIT012
- 203036-302
- AVM-1015
- 203036-302, 203036
- FDM36723-2
Labels
- Ediciones Del Prado
- History
- Better Music
- Payless Entertainment
- Jazz
- Dreyfus Jazz
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Formats
- CD
- Compilation
- 2 × CD
- Remastered
- Reissue
- Digipak
Companies
| Role | Company |
|---|---|
| Phonographic Copyright (p) | Ediciones Del Prado S.A. |
| Distributed By | This is Music GmbH |
| Copyright (c) | Membran International GmbH |
| Made By | MPO |
Credits
| Role | Credit |
|---|---|
| Design | D&H Hommage GmbH |
Notes
- There's another JB012 release with different year and country of release (1994, Spain).
- Recording period: 1938-1948
- Release year: probably 1998
- Sound complement reserved for Del Prado.Publications separate sale prohibited
- is like Billie Holiday - The Man I Love but with another number
- ℗ 2004 Membran Music Ltd. © 2004 Membran International GmbH.
- Track 1-2 is misspelled as "Here Is To-Morrow Again".
- Track 2-12 is misspelled as "What Is The Thing Called Love".
- Ediciones Del Prado
Barcodes
- Depósito Legal: M-39973-1995
- Other: (C) Licencia SAAR, Milano, 1994
- Matrix / Runout: [Sonopress IBERMEMORY Logo] JB-012 # 1 122995
- Mastering SID Code: IFPI L181
- Mould SID Code: none
- Barcode: 4 011222 030368
- Rights Society: S.G.A.E.
- Other: License Better Music for Del Prado
- Matrix / Runout (CD 1): 203306 CD1
- Matrix / Runout (CD 2): 203306 CD2
- Rights Society: MCPS
- Label Code: LC 12281
- SPARS Code: ADD
- Barcode: 9314596123045
- Rights Society: OSA
- Label Code: LC 05057
- Other (SPARS Code): ADD
- Other (Cat # - CD 1): 203036-302/A
- Other (Cat # - CD 2): 203036-302/B
- Other (Price Code): 302
- Barcode: 3 460503 672321
- Label Code: LC 9803
- Rights Society: SACEM SDRM SACD SCAM
- Matrix / Runout (Variant 1): FDM 367232 @@@ 01
- Matrix / Runout (Variant 2): FDM 367232 @@@ 02
- Other (Distribution Code): CB 412