lover man

Billie Holiday was an American jazz and swing music singer nicknamed “Lady Day”. Known for her vocal delivery and improvisational skills Holiday made a significant contribution to jazz music and pop singing. Her style, strongly influenced by jazz instrumentalists, inspired a new way of manipulating phrasing and tempo. ‘Lover Man’ is a 1941 popular song written by Jimmy Davis, Roger (“Ram”) Ramirez, and James Sherman which was inducted into the Grammy Hall of Fame in 1989. It reached No. 5 on the R&B chart and No. 16 on pop in 1945. The album includes many more of her most famous songs like ‘Solitude’ and ‘Porgy’.

Track Listing:

• Lover Man 03:21
• That Ole Devil Called Love 02:54
• You’re My Thrill 03:22
• Crazy He Calls Me 03:02
• Weep No More 03:21
• My Man 02:55
• Porgy 02:55
• There Is No Greater Love 02:56
• Solitude 03:08
• This Is Heaven To Me 02:54