Notes: | Title from container. "This DVD presents most of Billie Holiday's filmed performances, taken from TV shows filmed between 1950 and 1959."--Container verso. Billie Holiday, vocals ; with Count Basie (1st-2nd works), Corky Hale (3rd-5th works), Mal Waldron (6th-13th works), piano ; Georgie Auld (6th-8th works), Lester Young, Ben Webster, Coleman Hawkins (13th work), tenor saxophones ; Tyree Glenn (6th-8th works), Vic Dickenson (13th work), trombone ; Mary Osborne (6th-8th works), Danny Barker (13th work), guitar ; Gerry Mulligan, baritone (13th work) ; Vinnie Burke (6th-8th works), Michel Gaudry (9th-10th works), Milton Hinton (13th work), upright bass ; Osie Johnson, drums (6th-8th, 13th works) ; Count Basie Orchestra (1st-2nd works) ; Corky Hale Trio (3rd-5th works) ; Peter Knight, orchestra conductor (11th-12th works). Recorded Aug. 19, 1950 (1st-2nd works), in Los Angeles, Aug. 13, 1956 (3rd-5th works), in Newark, New Jersey, July 10, 1958 (6th-8th works), Paris, Nov. 18, 1958 (9th-10th works), in London, Feb. 24, 1959 (11th-12th works), and in New York, Dec. 8, 1957 (13th work). DVD.
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