[78-L] Billie

[Milan P Milovanovic]

Was it Eddie Heywood on "Georgia..." at the piano, not Wilson, back around 
1940. when Billie recorded it?

Milan

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Bill McClung" <bmcclung at ix.netcom.com>
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Sent: Saturday, July 18, 2009 4:39 PM
Subject: Re: [78-L] Billie


> I'll be playing Billie's 78s she did with Oscar Peterson on Mercury late 
> in
> her career.  Her voice is playfully craggy.  The musicians are loose and
> having fun and aren't making her carry the full weight of any song.
>
> These versions of Moonglow, Lover Come Back to Me,  I Only Have Eyes for
> You, and Blue Moon are how I like to think of her first, even before
> Wilson's Georgia on My Mind, my favorite of the Columbias.
>
>
>> [Original Message]
>> From: Cary Ginell <soundthink at live.com>
>> To: <78-l at klickitat.78online.com>
>> Date: 7/17/2009 3:27:43 PM
>> Subject: [78-L] Billie
>>
>>
>> Tomorrow is the 50th anniversary of the death of Billie Holiday. Everyone
> pull out "God Bless the Child" and give it a spin for Billie. Me? That's
> too much of a downer to play by itself, so I'm adding her 1935 Brunswick
> recording of "What a Little Moonlight Can Do" with Benny and Teddy.
>>
>>
>>
>> Cary Ginell
>>
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