Eleanora Fagan (1915-1959): To Billie with Love from Dee Dee Bridgewater
Dee Dee Bridgewater · 2010
51 min · 12 tracks · jazz
A heartfelt homage to Billie Holiday, blending classic jazz standards with Bridgewater's soulful interpretations.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- steady emotional resonance throughout
- heartfelt interpretations of classics
- soulful reflections on love
- great for intimate listening
- nostalgic tribute to legends
Maybe skip if you want
- seeking upbeat party atmosphere
- prefer fast-paced listening experiences
Where this album fits
- Career context
- At the time of this album's release in 2010, Dee Dee Bridgewater was a celebrated jazz vocalist with a rich discography. This project served as a tribute to Billie Holiday, marking her continued evolution as an artist while exploring the legacy of one of jazz's greatest icons. Coming over 40 years into her career, it showcased her ability to honor the past while maintaining her unique artistic voice.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Nina Simone· Cassandra Wilson· Diana Krall
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Lady Sings the Blues 3:32
- 2 All of Me 3:01
- 3 Good Morning Heartache 5:10
- 4 Lover Man 4:43
- 5 You've Changed 5:10
- 6 Miss Brown to You 2:13
- 7 Don't Explain 6:14
- 8 Fine and Mellow 4:55
- 9 Mother's Son-In-Law 2:47
- 10 God Bless the Child 5:13
- 11 Foggy Day 4:33
- 12 Strange Fruit 4:16
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