Billie Holiday – Strange Fruit
Media Condition: Mint (M)
Sleeve Condition: Mint (M)
sealed and beautiful
Notes:
A4, A7 and B5 are previously unissued alternate versions.
A5, A8, B1, & B4 were recorded at Brunswick Record Corp./World Broadcasting Studio, New York, N.Y. on April 30, 1939.
A1, A2, A6, & B8 were recorded at WOR Recording Studios, New York, N.Y. on March 25, 1944.
A3, B3, B6, & B7 were recorded at WOR Recording Studios, New York, N.Y. on April 1, 1944.
A4, A7, B2, & B5 were recorded at WOR Recording Studios, New York, N.Y. on April 8, 1944.
Commodore original monaural recordings were previously issued in 78 rpm, 45 rpm and 33⅓ rpm form on Commodore and other licensed labels. They are now reissued as two-track monaural recordings suitable for monophonic and stereophonic reproduction. These historical performances have been collected from the Commodore archives and reproduced from the best available sources. Please forgive occasional minor disturbances if you notice any.
Gatefold sleeve.
A1. I’ll Get By 2:56
A2. My Old Flame 2:59
A3. Embraceable You 3:16
A4. (Billie’s Blues) I Love My Man 3:26
A5. I Gotta Right To Sing The Blues 2:50
A6. I Cover The Waterfront 3:27
A7. (I Got A Man Crazy For Me) He’s Funny That Way 3:01
A8. Yesterdays 3:24
B1. Strange Fruit 3:11
B2. On The Sunny Side Of The Street 3:00
B3. I’m Yours 3:15
B4. Fine And Mellow 3:15
B5. Lover Come Back To Me 3:14
B6. I’ll Be Seeing You 3:30
B7. As Time Goes By 3:09
B8. How Am I To Know 2:43
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