Limited colored vinyl LP pressing. This studio album by the legendary jazz singer Billie Holiday released in 1958 captures Holiday during a period of both personal turmoil and professional resurgence. Recorded on February 14, 1955, at Fine Sound Studios in New York City it was released in 1958. The LP features Holiday's signature vocal style, marked by her emotive and deeply personal interpretation of songs; the arrangements on the album were crafted by Ray Ellis known for his sophisticated and lush arrangements that provided the musical backdrop for Holiday's vocals. His work on "Stay with Me" complements Holiday's style, adding a refined yet emotionally charged layer to the tracks. The album stands as a testament to her enduring talent and resilience in the face of personal and professional challenges. The choice of songs includes a mix of standards and jazz classics that Holiday had a special affinity for this work. Each song's lyrics and mood align with the over-arching themes of longing, heartbreak. "Stay with Me" remains compelling and powerful, showcasing her resilience and dedication to Billie Holiday's art: the album captures a significant moment in her career, reflecting both her personal struggles and her unwavering commitment to her music.
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September 27, 2024
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