Billie Holiday – Commodore Jazz Classics (Vinyl, LP, Compilation, Stereo, 1964, Mainstream Records S/6000)

Why This Record Matters
This compilation features some of Billie Holiday's most influential Commodore recordings, including the landmark performance of "Strange Fruit." It remains an essential collection highlighting one of jazz's most celebrated vocalists during a defining period of her career.

Collector Note
Released in 1964 as part of the Commodore Jazz Classics – Original Recordings Series, this stereo compilation gathers classic Billie Holiday performances originally recorded for Commodore Records. The collection includes several of her most enduring jazz standards.

Availability
Single copy available—once it’s gone, it’s gone.

Condition & Details
Media: VG+
Sleeve: VG+

Technical Details
Format: Vinyl, LP, Compilation, Stereo
Label: Mainstream Records – S/6000
Series: Commodore Jazz Classics – Original Recordings Series
Country: US
Released: 1964
Genre: Jazz
Style: Swing

Matrix / Runout
Not specified

Tracklist
Side A
A1 Strange Fruit
A2 She's Funny That Way
A3 Fine And Mellow
A4 Embraceable You
A5 I'll Get By

Side B
B1 Lover Come Back To Me
B2 I Cover The Waterfront
B3 Yesterdays
B4 I Gotta Right To Sing The Blues
B5 I'll Be Seeing You

Shipping & Handling
Ultrasonically cleaned using a Degritter Mark II prior to shipping (when applicable).
Stored in protective inner and outer sleeves.
Shipped with vinyl protection and cardboard reinforcement.
Packed securely for safe delivery.

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