The Complete Billie Holiday on Verve 1945–1959
AlbumTracklist 718:42
Digital Media 1
| 1 | Body and Soul (live at Philharmonic Hall, Los Angeles, 1945) | 3:24 | |
| 2 | Strange Fruit (live at Philharmonic Hall, Los Angeles, 1945) | 2:56 | |
| 3 | I Cried for You (live at Carnegie Hall/1946) | 2:18 | |
| 4 | Fine and Mellow (live at Carnegie Hall/1946) | 3:50 | |
| 5 | He’s Funny That Way (live at Carnegie Hall/1946) | 3:16 | |
| 6 | The Man I Love (live at Carnegie Hall, 1946) | 3:04 | |
| 7 | Gee, Baby, Ain’t I Good to You? (live at Carnegie Hall, 1946) | 2:19 | |
| 8 | All of Me (live at Carnegie Hall, 1946) | 1:55 | |
| 9 | Billie’s Blues (live at Carnegie Hall, New York, 1946) | 3:35 | |
| 10 | Travelin’ Light (live at the Shrine Auditorium, Los Angeles, 1946) | 3:28 | |
| 11 | He’s Funny That Way (live at the Shrine Auditorium, Los Angeles, 1946) | 2:51 | |
| 12 | Norman Granz Announcement (live at Carnegie Hall/1947) Norman Granz | 0:09 | |
| 13 | You Better Go Now (live at Carnegie Hall/1947) | 2:55 | |
| 14 | You’re Driving Me Crazy (live at Carnegie Hall/1947) | 1:29 | |
| 15 | (There Is) No Greater Love (live at Carnegie Hall/1947) | 2:34 | |
| 16 | I Cover the Waterfront (live at Carnegie Hall/1947) | 2:58 | |
| 17 | Norman Granz Announcement of Billie Holiday and Intermission (live at Carnegie Hall/1947) Norman Granz | 0:24 | |
| 18 | East of the Sun (West of the Moon) | 2:54 | |
| 19 | Blue Moon | 3:28 | |
| 20 | You Go to My Head | 2:54 | |
| 21 | You Turned the Tables on Me | 3:26 | |
| 22 | Easy to Love | 2:59 | |
| 23 | These Foolish Things (Remind Me of You) | 3:33 | |
| 24 | I Only Have Eyes for You | 2:51 | |
| 25 | Solitude | 3:28 |
Digital Media 2
| 1 | Everything I Have Is Yours (10″ version) | 3:45 | |
| 2 | Love for Sale | 2:56 | |
| 3 | Moonglow | 2:58 | |
| 4 | Tenderly | 3:23 | |
| 5 | If the Moon Turns Green | 2:45 | |
| 6 | Remember | 2:34 | |
| 7 | Autumn in New York | 3:41 | |
| 8 | Autumn in New York | 3:52 | |
| 9 | My Man | 2:36 | |
| 10 | Lover, Come Back to Me | 3:35 | |
| 11 | Stormy Weather | 3:41 | |
| 12 | Yesterdays | 2:49 | |
| 13 | He’s Funny That Way | 3:12 | |
| 14 | I Can’t Face the Music | 3:14 | |
| 15 | MC and Leonard Feather Announcements (live at Jazz Club USA, Cologne / 1954) | 0:37 | |
| 16 | Blue Moon (live at Jazz Club USA, Cologne / 1954) | 2:05 | |
| 17 | All of Me (live at Jazz Club USA, Cologne / 1954) | 1:43 | |
| 18 | My Man (live at Jazz Club USA, Cologne / 1954) | 2:51 | |
| 19 | Them There Eyes (live at Jazz Club USA, Cologne / 1954) | 1:28 | |
| 20 | I Cried for You (live at Jazz Club USA, Cologne / 1954) | 3:07 | |
| 21 | What a Little Moonlight Can Do (live at Jazz Club USA, Cologne / 1954) | 2:40 | |
| 22 | I Cover the Waterfront (live at Jazz Club USA, Cologne / 1954) | 3:17 | |
| 23 | Leonard Feather Announcement (live at Jazz Club USA, Cologne / 1954) Leonard Feather | 0:21 | |
| 24 | Billie’s Blues (live at Jazz Club USA, Cologne / 1954) | 11:39 |
Digital Media 3
| 1 | Lover, Come Back to Me (live at Jazz Club USA, Cologne / 1954) | 6:45 | |
| 2 | How Deep Is the Ocean? | 2:57 | |
| 3 | What a Little Moonlight Can Do | 3:10 | |
| 4 | I Cried for You | 2:26 | |
| 5 | Love Me or Leave Me | 2:33 | |
| 6 | P.S. I Love You | 3:34 | |
| 7 | Too Marvelous for Words | 2:11 | |
| 8 | Softly | 2:54 | |
| 9 | I Thought About You | 2:45 | |
| 10 | Willow Weep for Me | 3:05 | |
| 11 | Stormy Blues (single version) | 3:26 | |
| 12 | Say It Isn’t So (1955 “Stay With Me” version) | 3:01 | |
| 13 | I’ve Got My Love to Keep Me Warm | 3:55 | |
| 14 | I Wished on the Moon (1955 “Stay With Me” version) | 6:48 | |
| 15 | Always | 3:56 | |
| 16 | Everything Happens to Me | 6:20 | |
| 17 | Do Nothin’ Till You Hear From Me (1955 “Stay With Me” version) | 4:59 | |
| 18 | Ain’t Misbehavin’ (I’m Savin’ My Love for You) | 4:39 |
Digital Media 4
| 1 | Nice Work If You Can Get It (rehearsal version) | 4:05 | |
| 2 | Discussion; Nice Work If You Can Get It Billie Holiday, Jimmy Rowles & Artie Shapiro | 0:39 | |
| 3 | Mandy Is Two | 4:30 | |
| 4 | Prelude to a Kiss | 2:46 | |
| 5 | I Must Have That Man! (1955 rehearsal) | 1:04 | |
| 6 | Jeepers Creepers (rehearsal 1) | 2:13 | |
| 7 | Jeepers Creepers (rehearsal 2) | 0:50 | |
| 8 | Discussion; Jeepers Creepers #1 Billie Holiday, Jimmy Rowles & Artie Shapiro | 3:25 | |
| 9 | Discussion; Jeepers Creepers #2 Billie Holiday, Jimmy Rowles & Artie Shapiro | 2:26 | |
| 10 | Please Don’t Talk About Me When I’m Gone (edit) | 1:57 | |
| 11 | Please Don’t Talk About Me When I’m Gone (rehearsal 2) | 2:56 | |
| 12 | Discussion; Moonlight in Vermont Billie Holiday, Jimmy Rowles & Artie Shapiro | 0:52 | |
| 13 | Misery (1955 rehearsal) | 0:35 | |
| 14 | Restless | 2:45 | |
| 15 | Moonlight in Vermont (rehearsal) | 2:00 | |
| 16 | Everything Happens to Me (rehearsal 1) | 3:26 | |
| 17 | Discussion #1 Billie Holiday, Jimmy Rowles & Artie Shapiro | 0:36 | |
| 18 | I Don’t Want to Cry Anymore (rehearsal 1) | 4:24 | |
| 19 | I Don’t Want to Cry Anymore (rehearsal 2) | 2:25 | |
| 20 | Discussion; I Don’t Want to Cry Any More Billie Holiday, Jimmy Rowles & Artie Shapiro | 5:33 | |
| 21 | Everything Happens to Me (rehearsal 2) | 2:58 | |
| 22 | Discussion #2 Billie Holiday, Jimmy Rowles & Artie Shapiro | 1:47 | |
| 23 | When You Are Away, Dear | 1:40 | |
| 24 | Discussion #3 Billie Holiday, Jimmy Rowles & Artie Shapiro | 0:48 | |
| 25 | It Had to Be You (rehearsal) | 1:54 | |
| 26 | The Mood That I’m In | 0:31 | |
| 27 | Gone With the Wind (rehearsal) | 1:36 | |
| 28 | I Got It Bad (and That Ain’t Good) | 3:17 | |
| 29 | Discussion #4 Billie Holiday, Jimmy Rowles & Artie Shapiro | 2:30 | |
| 30 | A Sunbonnet Blue | 0:06 | |
| 31 | (I Don’t Stand a) Ghost of a Chance | 1:32 | |
| 32 | Discussion #5 Billie Holiday, Jimmy Rowles & Artie Shapiro | 2:14 | |
| 33 | I’m Walkin’ Through Heaven With You | 2:05 | |
| 34 | Discussion #6 Billie Holiday, Jimmy Rowles & Artie Shapiro | 0:41 | |
| 35 | Just Friends | 1:00 | |
| 36 | The Nearness of You | 1:04 | |
| 37 | Discussion #7 Billie Holiday, Jimmy Rowles & Artie Shapiro | 0:27 | |
| 38 | It’s Too Hot for Words | 0:20 | |
| 39 | They Say | 2:25 | |
| 40 | I Won’t Believe It | 0:20 |
Digital Media 5
| 1 | I Don’t Want to Cry Anymore (take 1 / false start) | 0:29 | |
| 2 | I Don’t Want to Cry Anymore (take 2 / master take) | 3:53 | |
| 3 | Studio Talk; Prelude to a Kiss #1 Billie Holiday, Harry “Sweets” Edison, Benny Carter, Jimmy Rowles, Barney Kessel, John Simmons & Larry Bunker | 0:14 | |
| 4 | Studio Talk; Prelude to a Kiss #2 Billie Holiday, Harry “Sweets” Edison, Benny Carter, Jimmy Rowles, Barney Kessel, John Simmons & Larry Bunker | 0:50 | |
| 5 | Prelude to a Kiss | 5:32 | |
| 6 | I Don’t Stand a Ghost of a Chance With You | 4:26 | |
| 7 | When Your Lover Has Gone (take 1) | 0:48 | |
| 8 | Studio Talk; When Your Lover Has Gone Billie Holiday, Harry “Sweets” Edison, Benny Carter, Jimmy Rowles, Barney Kessel, John Simmons & Larry Bunker | 1:00 | |
| 9 | Studio Talk #1 Billie Holiday, Harry “Sweets” Edison, Benny Carter, Jimmy Rowles, Barney Kessel, John Simmons & Larry Bunker | 0:22 | |
| 10 | When Your Lover Has Gone (take 2) | 4:55 | |
| 11 | Gone With the Wind | 3:23 | |
| 12 | Studio Talk #2 Billie Holiday, Harry “Sweets” Edison, Benny Carter, Jimmy Rowles, Barney Kessel, John Simmons & Larry Bunker | 0:10 | |
| 13 | Please Don’t Talk About Me When I’m Gone | 4:19 | |
| 14 | It Had to Be You | 4:00 | |
| 15 | Studio Talk #3 Billie Holiday, Harry “Sweets” Edison, Benny Carter, Jimmy Rowles, Barney Kessel, John Simmons & Larry Bunker | 0:08 | |
| 16 | Nice Work If You Can Get It | 3:47 | |
| 17 | Come Rain or Come Shine | 4:22 | |
| 18 | I Got a Right to Sing the Blues | 5:51 | |
| 19 | What’s New | 4:16 | |
| 20 | A Fine Romance (take 1 / incomplete) | 0:46 | |
| 21 | A Fine Romance (take 2 / alternate) | 2:44 | |
| 22 | A Fine Romance (take 3 / false start) | 0:18 | |
| 23 | A Fine Romance (take 4 incomplete) | 1:15 | |
| 24 | A Fine Romance (take 5 incomplete) | 3:18 | |
| 25 | A Fine Romance (take 6 / false start) | 0:25 | |
| 26 | A Fine Romance (take 7 / incomplete) | 3:12 | |
| 27 | A Fine Romance (take 8 / master take) | 3:32 | |
| 28 | Studio Talk #4 Billie Holiday, Harry “Sweets” Edison, Benny Carter, Jimmy Rowles, Barney Kessel, John Simmons & Larry Bunker | 0:06 | |
| 29 | I Hadn’t Anyone Till You | 4:02 |
Digital Media 6
| 1 | I Get a Kick Out of You | 5:39 | |
| 2 | Everything I Have Is Yours (“Velvet Mood” version) | 4:29 | |
| 3 | Isn’t This a Lovely Day? | 4:11 | |
| 4 | Discussion; Misery Billie Holiday, Tony Scott, William Dufty & Maely Dufty | 1:26 | |
| 5 | Israel | 2:17 | |
| 6 | Misery (1956 rehearsal) | 4:38 | |
| 7 | Discussion #8 Billie Holiday, Tony Scott, William Dufty & Maely Dufty | 1:15 | |
| 8 | I Must Have That Man! (1956 rehearsal) | 6:29 | |
| 9 | Discussion #9 Billie Holiday, Tony Scott, William Dufty & Maely Dufty | 0:27 | |
| 10 | Strange Fruit (rehearsal) | 5:48 | |
| 11 | Discussion; God Bless the Child Billie Holiday, Tony Scott, William Dufty & Maely Dufty | 5:50 | |
| 12 | Discussion #10 Billie Holiday, Tony Scott, William Dufty & Maely Dufty | 1:16 | |
| 13 | God Bless the Child (rehearsal 1) | 3:15 | |
| 14 | God Bless the Child (rehearsal 2) | 1:07 | |
| 15 | Discussion #11 Billie Holiday, Tony Scott, William Dufty & Maely Dufty | 0:33 | |
| 16 | God Bless the Child (rehearsal 3) | 3:34 | |
| 17 | One Never Knows, Does One? (rehearsal 1) | 2:07 | |
| 18 | Discussion #12 Billie Holiday, Tony Scott, William Dufty & Maely Dufty | 1:59 | |
| 19 | Beer Barrel Polka (aka “Roll Out the Barrel”) | 1:19 | |
| 20 | Some of These Days | 1:02 | |
| 21 | A Yiddishe Momme (rehearsal 1) | 0:38 | |
| 22 | A Yiddishe Momme (rehearsal 2) | 2:16 | |
| 23 | Discussion #13 Billie Holiday, Tony Scott, William Dufty & Maely Dufty | 0:41 | |
| 24 | Lady’s Back in Town | 2:36 | |
| 25 | Discussion #14 Billie Holiday, Tony Scott, William Dufty & Maely Dufty | 4:32 | |
| 26 | Discussion #15 Billie Holiday, Tony Scott, William Dufty & Maely Dufty | 1:13 | |
| 27 | One Never Knows, Does One? (rehearsal 2) | 2:38 | |
| 28 | Discussion #16 Billie Holiday, Tony Scott, William Dufty & Maely Dufty | 1:19 | |
| 29 | Unknown Title | 1:53 |
Digital Media 7
| 1 | Trav’lin’ Light | 3:07 | |
| 2 | I Must Have That Man! | 3:04 | |
| 3 | Some Other Spring | 3:36 | |
| 4 | Lady Sings the Blues | 3:44 | |
| 5 | Strange Fruit | 3:01 | |
| 6 | God Bless the Child (1956 version) | 3:58 | |
| 7 | Good Morning Heartache | 3:29 | |
| 8 | No Good Man | 3:18 | |
| 9 | Do Nothin’ Till You Hear From Me (1956 version) | 4:12 | |
| 10 | Cheek to Cheek | 3:34 | |
| 11 | Ill Wind | 6:14 | |
| 12 | Speak Low | 4:25 | |
| 13 | We’ll Be Together Again | 4:24 | |
| 14 | All or Nothing at All | 5:39 | |
| 15 | Sophisticated Lady | 4:48 | |
| 16 | April in Paris | 3:02 |
Digital Media 8
| 1 | Lady Sings the Blues With Reading From Lady Sings the Blues (live at Carnegie Hall / 1956) Billie Holiday & Gilbert Millstein | 2:52 | |
| 2 | Lady Sings the Blues (live at Carnegie Hall, 1956) | 2:38 | |
| 3 | Ain’t Nobody’s Business If I Do (live at Carnegie Hall, 1956) | 2:30 | |
| 4 | Trav’lin’ Light With Reading From Lady Sings the Blues (live at Carnegie Hall / 1956) Billie Holiday & Gilbert Millstein | 0:44 | |
| 5 | Reading From Lady Sings the Blues #3 (live at Carnegie Hall / 1956) Gilbert Millstein | 2:06 | |
| 6 | Billie’s Blues (live at Carnegie Hall / 1956) | 3:20 | |
| 7 | Body and Soul (live at Carnegie Hall, 1956) | 2:38 | |
| 8 | Reading From Lady Sings the Blues #4 (live at Carnegie Hall / 1956) Gilbert Millstein | 0:54 | |
| 9 | Don’t Explain (live at Carnegie Hall / 1956) | 2:26 | |
| 10 | Yesterdays (live at Carnegie Hall, 1956) | 1:16 | |
| 11 | Please Don’t Talk About Me When I’m Gone (live at Carnegie Hall, 1956) | 1:42 | |
| 12 | I’ll Be Seeing You (live at Carnegie Hall, 1956) | 2:28 | |
| 13 | Reading From Lady Sings the Blues #5 (live at Carnegie Hall / 1956) Gilbert Millstein | 2:50 | |
| 14 | My Man (live at Carnegie Hall, 1956) | 3:13 | |
| 15 | I Cried for You (live at Carnegie Hall, 1956) | 3:08 | |
| 16 | Fine and Mellow (live at Carnegie Hall, 1956) | 3:14 | |
| 17 | I Cover the Waterfront (live at Carnegie Hall, 1956) | 3:45 | |
| 18 | What a Little Moonlight Can Do (live at Carnegie Hall, 1956) | 2:48 | |
| 19 | I Wished on the Moon | 3:25 | |
| 20 | Moonlight in Vermont | 3:49 | |
| 21 | A Foggy Day | 4:39 | |
| 22 | I Didn’t Know What Time It Was | 5:59 | |
| 23 | Just One of Those Things (take 7 — incomplete take) | 0:25 | |
| 24 | Studio Talk #5 Billie Holiday, Harry “Sweets” Edison, Ben Webster, Jimmy Rowles, Barney Kessel, Red Mitchell & Alvin Stoller | 0:47 | |
| 25 | Just One of Those Things (take 8 — master take) | 5:31 | |
| 26 | Studio Talk #6 Billie Holiday, Harry “Sweets” Edison, Ben Webster, Jimmy Rowles, Barney Kessel, Red Mitchell & Alvin Stoller | 0:28 | |
| 27 | Comes Love (alternate take 1) | 3:58 | |
| 28 | Comes Love (false start / take 2) | 0:36 | |
| 29 | Comes Love (false start / take 3) | 0:20 | |
| 30 | Comes Love (master take 4) | 3:59 |
Digital Media 9
| 1 | Day In Day Out | 6:47 | |
| 2 | Darn That Dream | 6:18 | |
| 3 | But Not for Me | 3:48 | |
| 4 | Body and Soul | 6:22 | |
| 5 | Studio Talk #7 Billie Holiday, Harry “Sweets” Edison, Ben Webster, Jimmy Rowles, Barney Kessel, Red Mitchell & Alvin Stoller | 0:44 | |
| 6 | Just Friends (instrumental) Harry “Sweets” Edison, Ben Webster, Jimmy Rowles, Barney Kessel, Alvin Stoller & Red Mitchell | 6:26 | |
| 7 | Studio Talk #8 Billie Holiday, Harry “Sweets” Edison, Ben Webster, Jimmy Rowles, Barney Kessel, Red Mitchell & Alvin Stoller | 0:16 | |
| 8 | Stars Fell on Alabama (take 1 — incomplete) | 0:36 | |
| 9 | Stars Fell on Alabama | 4:28 | |
| 10 | Studio Talk; Say It Isn’t So Billie Holiday, Harry “Sweets” Edison, Ben Webster, Jimmy Rowles, Barney Kessel, Red Mitchell & Alvin Stoller | 0:24 | |
| 11 | Say It Isn’t So | 3:15 | |
| 12 | Studio Talk; Our Love Is Here to Stay Billie Holiday, Harry “Sweets” Edison, Ben Webster, Jimmy Rowles, Barney Kessel, Red Mitchell & Alvin Stoller | 0:25 | |
| 13 | Our Love Is Here to Stay | 3:41 | |
| 14 | Studio Talk; One for My Baby (and One More for the Road) Billie Holiday, Harry “Sweets” Edison, Ben Webster, Jimmy Rowles, Barney Kessel, Red Mitchell & Alvin Stoller | 0:27 | |
| 15 | One for My Baby (and One More for the Road) (take 2 — incomplete) | 1:55 | |
| 16 | One for My Baby (and One More for the Road) | 5:39 | |
| 17 | They Can’t Take That Away From Me | 4:10 | |
| 18 | Embraceable You | 6:47 | |
| 19 | Let’s Call the Whole Thing Off | 3:23 | |
| 20 | Gee Baby, Ain’t I Good to You | 5:37 |
Digital Media 10
| 1 | Announcement by Willis Conover (live at the Newport Jazz Festival/1957) Willis Conover | 0:53 | |
| 2 | Announcement by Johnny Mercer (live at the Newport Jazz Festival/1957) Johnny Mercer | 0:42 | |
| 3 | Fanfare From Oh, Lady Be Good (live at the Newport Jazz Festival/1957) Mal Waldron, Joe Benjamin & Jo Jones | 0:10 | |
| 4 | Nice Work If You Can Get It (live at the Newport Jazz Festival, 1957) | 2:38 | |
| 5 | Willow Weep for Me (live at the Newport Jazz Festival, 1957) | 3:08 | |
| 6 | My Man (live at the Newport Jazz Festival, 1957) | 3:29 | |
| 7 | Lover, Come Back to Me (live at the Newport Jazz Festival, 1957) | 2:05 | |
| 8 | Lady Sings the Blues (live at the Newport Jazz Festival, 1957) | 2:59 | |
| 9 | What a Little Moonlight Can Do (live at the Newport Jazz Festival, 1957) | 2:53 | |
| 10 | Fanfare From Oh, Lady Be Good With Conover Announcement (live at the Newport Jazz Festival/1957) Mal Waldron, Joe Benjamin, Jo Jones & Willis Conover | 0:19 | |
| 11 | Announcement by Leonard Feather (live From Seven Ages of Jazz Festival/1958) Leonard Feather | 0:47 | |
| 12 | I Wished on the Moon (live From Seven Ages of Jazz Festival/1958) | 2:43 | |
| 13 | Lover Man (live From Seven Ages of Jazz Festival /1958) | 3:01 | |
| 14 | All the Way Billie Holiday feat. Ray Ellis and His Orchestra | 3:23 | |
| 15 | It’s Not for Me to Say | 2:26 | |
| 16 | I’ll Never Smile Again Billie Holiday feat. Ray Ellis and His Orchestra | 3:23 | |
| 17 | Just One More Chance Billie Holiday feat. Ray Ellis and His Orchestra | 3:44 | |
| 18 | When It’s Sleepy Time Down South Billie Holiday feat. Ray Ellis and His Orchestra | 4:05 | |
| 19 | Don’t Worry ’Bout Me | 3:08 | |
| 20 | Sometimes I’m Happy | 2:46 | |
| 21 | You Took Advantage of Me Billie Holiday feat. Ray Ellis and His Orchestra | 3:08 | |
| 22 | There’ll Be Some Changes Made | 2:52 | |
| 23 | ’Deed I Do | 2:13 | |
| 24 | All of You | 2:30 | |
| 25 | Baby Won’t You Please Come Home | 3:03 |