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Too Marvelous for Words by Billie Holiday

First released: 1956, Length: 2:13

Creators (7)

Instruments

  1. Barney Kessel (03 Sep 1954) guitar
  2. Bobby Tucker (03 Sep 1954) piano
  3. Chico Hamilton (03 Sep 1954) drums (drum set)
  4. Harry “Sweets” Edison (03 Sep 1954) trumpet
  5. Red Callender (03 Sep 1954) double bass
  6. Willie Smith (03 Sep 1954) alto saxophone

Vocals

  1. Billie Holiday (03 Sep 1954)

Works (1)

Recording Of

  1. Too Marvelous for Words (03 Sep 1954)

    Composer

    1. Richard A. Whiting (1937)

    Lyricist

    1. Johnny Mercer (1937)

Releases containing this recording (31)

Official

Album

  1. Lady Sings the Blues 1956 Billie Holiday
  2. Lady Sings the Blues 1957 Billie Holiday
  3. Lady Sings the Blues 1957 Billie Holiday
  4. Lady Sings the Blues 1990 Billie Holiday
  5. Lady Sings the Blues 18 Sep 2007 Billie Holiday
  6. Lady Sings the Blues 2010 Billie Holiday
  7. Lady Sings the Blues 21 Oct 2016 Billie Holiday Deluxe Edition, Limited Edition, Reissue, Stereo, 180g
  8. Lady Sings the Blues 2016 Billie Holiday
  9. Lady Sings the Blues Dec 2020 Billie Holiday Vinyl Me, Please. Essentials
  10. Lady Sings the Blues May 2022 Billie Holiday Jazz ?? ??????

Album - Compilation

  1. Le Blues de Billie Holiday 1991 Billie Holiday
  2. The Complete Billie Holiday on Verve 1945–1959 09 Mar 1993 Billie Holiday
  3. First Issue: The Great American Song Book 21 Jun 1994 Billie Holiday
  4. First Issue: The Great American Songbook 1994 Billie Holiday
  5. First Issue: The Great American Songbook 1995 Billie Holiday
  6. The Essential Collection: Billie Holiday 1995 Billie Holiday
  7. The Complete Verve Studio Master Takes 13 Dec 2005 Billie Holiday
  8. Williams-Sonoma: Outdoor Entertaining 2006 Various Artists
  9. Billie Holiday : une anthologie 1947/1956 01 Jun 2007 Billie Holiday
  10. The Great American Songbook 2007 Billie Holiday
  11. Greatest Jazz Divas 11 Nov 2011 Various Artists
  12. The Complete Masters 1933–1959 21 Nov 2011 Billie Holiday
  13. 8 Classic Albums 18 Oct 2013 Billie Holiday
  14. 100 Years of Lady Day 2015 Billie Holiday
  15. Classic Lady Day 15 Dec 2017 Billie Holiday
  16. The Complete Billie Holiday on Verve 1945–1959 17 Aug 2018 Billie Holiday
  17. Lady Sings the Blues 07 Dec 2018 Billie Holiday
  18. Work From Home With Billie Holiday 03 Apr 2020 Billie Holiday
  19. All of Me: Spotlight on Billie Holiday 26 Feb 2021 Billie Holiday
  20. The Great Ladies of Jazz Various Artists
  21. Unforgettable Various Artists