“You Go My Head” was originally composer in 1938 by J. Fred Coots. The lyrics…
Tag: Billie Holiday
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“Good Morning Heartache” was written by Irene Higgenbotham, Dan Fisher and Ervin Drake for the vocalist Billie Holiday, who first recorded it on this day —January 22 — in 1946. In the years since its recorded debut, the song, whose lyrics deal with lingering grief of a love affair gone awry, became one of Holiday’s signature tunes.
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The Recording Academy has announced a list of 25 recordings that will be inducted into…
“Easy Living” was written by composer Ralph Rainger and lyricist Leo Robin in 1937. Their…
“Good Morning Heartache” was written by Irene Higgenbotham, Dan Fisher, and Ervin Drake for vocalist…
“All of Me,” is arguably the most famous composition by Gerard Marks and Seymour Simon.…
By Matt Micucci Verve Records will celebrate its 60th anniversary throughout 2016 with a…
Billie Holiday as featured in the Summer issue of JAZZIZ To read the full article…
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