Getting Some Fun out of Life by Billie Holiday and Her Orchestra

First released: 1982, Length: 3:02

Creators (9)

Orchestra

1. Billie Holiday and Her Orchestra (13 Sep 1937)

Instruments

1. Buck Clayton (13 Sep 1937) trumpet
2. Buster Bailey (13 Sep 1937) clarinet
3. Claude Thornhill (13 Sep 1937) piano
4. Freddie Green (13 Sep 1937) guitar
5. Jo Jones (13 Sep 1937) drums (drum set)
6. Lester Young (13 Sep 1937) tenor saxophone
7. Walter Page (13 Sep 1937) double bass

Vocals

1. Billie Holiday (13 Sep 1937)

Works (1)

Recording Of

1. (Getting Some) Fun Out of Life (13 Sep 1937)
   

   Composer

   1. Joe Burke

   Lyricist

   1. Edgar Leslie

Releases containing this recording (15)

Official

Album - Compilation

1. The Golden Years 1933-1941 1982 Billie Holiday 3 x 12" Vinyl box set
2. Lady Day & Prez 1937–1941 1987 Billie Holiday & Lester Young
3. Lady Swings the Blues 1988 Billie Holiday Featuring Teddy Wilson & Lester Young
4. Lady Day & Prez 1937–1941 1990 Billie Holiday & Lester Young
5. The Chronological Classics: Billie Holiday and Her Orchestra 1933-1937 1991 Billie Holiday and Her Orchestra
6. Ken Burns Jazz: Definitive Lester Young 07 Nov 2000 Lester Young
7. Ken Burns Jazz: Definitive Lester Young 2000 Lester Young
8. Lady Day: The Complete Billie Holiday on Columbia (1933–1944) 02 Oct 2001 Billie Holiday
9. Jazz in the Charts 036 (1937) 2006 Various Artists
10. A Portrait of an Artist Through Her Quintessential Recordings 2007 Billie Holiday
11. A Portrait of an Artist Through Her Quintessential Recordings 2007 Billie Holiday
12. Lady Day: The Complete Billie Holiday on Columbia (1933–1944) 2009 Billie Holiday
13. The Complete Masters 1933–1959 21 Nov 2011 Billie Holiday
14. Lady Day: The Complete Billie Holiday on Columbia, Vol. 3 24 Mar 2015 Billie Holiday
15. Lady Day: The Complete Billie Holiday on Columbia (1933–1944) Billie Holiday