The Billie Holiday Songbook
Background
This Terence Blanchard album pays tribute to Billie Holiday. It was recorded in 1993 and released the following year to commercial success, reaching the top 5 on the Billboard Jazz Charts. It features vocalist Jeannie Bryson on several tracks as well as a string orchestra arranged by Miles Goodman.
Performers
Terence Blanchard, trumpet
Jeannie Bryson, vocals
Bruce Barth, piano
Christopher Thomas, bass
Troy Davis, drums
Miles Goodman, arranger
This Terence Blanchard album pays tribute to Billie Holiday. It was recorded in 1993 and released the following year to commercial success, reaching the top 5 on the Billboard Jazz Charts. It features vocalist Jeannie Bryson on several tracks as well as a string orchestra arranged by Miles Goodman.
Performers
Terence Blanchard, trumpet
Jeannie Bryson, vocals
Bruce Barth, piano
Christopher Thomas, bass
Troy Davis, drums
Miles Goodman, arranger
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