Billie Holiday : the ultimate collection / Hip-O Records ; Multiprises, LLC ; produced by Toby Byron.

The Billie Holiday The Ultimate Collection DVD features "rare TV and film performances, an especially rare radio interview with Mike Wallace, an audio-only rehearsal session with pianist Jimmy Rowles, audio interviews with friends and fellow musicians, an interactive timeline and an evocative photo-...

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Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:Rovi Media Collection. Movies.
Corporate Authors: Hip-O Records (Producer)
Toby Byron/Multiprises (Producer)
Universal Music Enterprises (Publisher)
Other Authors: Holiday, Billie, 1915-1959 (Singer, Interviewee)
Smith, Bessie, 1894-1937 (Performer)
Armstrong, Louis, 1901-1971 (Performer)
Rowles, Jimmie (Performer)
Hammond, John, 1910-1987 (Interviewee)
Jones, Jo, 1911-1985 (Interviewee)
Eldridge, Roy, 1911-1989 (Interviewee)
Josephson, Barney (Interviewee)
Grimes, Tiny, 1916-1989 (Interviewee)
Eckstine, Billy (Interviewee)
Syms, Sylvia (Interviewee)
Hale, Corky (Interviewee)
Wallace, Mike, 1918-2012 (Interviewer)
Byron, Toby (Producer)
Shvalb, Yan (Director)
Kahn, Ashley (Writer of accompanying material)
Language:English
Published: United States : Universal Music Enterprises, [2005]
Series:Rovi Media Collection. Movies.
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Physical Description:1 videodisc : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Variant Title:
Ultimate collection.
Format: Video DVD
Contents:
  • Film and TV performance. Saddest tale ; The blues are brewin' ; Do you know what it means to miss New Orleans ; Please don't talk about me when I'm gone ; Billie's blues ; My man = (Mon homme) ; Fine and mellow ; What a little moonlight can do ; St. Louis blues / Bessie Smith ; I cover the waterfront / Louis Armstrong
  • Audio performances. Swing! Brother, Swing! ; They can't take that away from me ; Do nothing till you hear from me ; I'll get by ; I wonder where our love has gone
  • Audio interviews. John Hammond, Jo Jones, Roy Eldridge, Barney Josephson, Tiny Grimes, Billy Eckstine, Jimmy Rowles, Sylvia Syms, Corky Hale ; 1955 audio rehearsal : Billie Holiday and Jimmy Rowles for "Jeepers creepers" ; 1956 audio interview : Billie Holiday with Mike Wallace, Night Beat.