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What Is This Thing Called Love
by
Billie Holiday with Bob Haggart and His Orchestra
First released:
01 Oct 1991,
Length:
3:06
Creators
(17)
Conductor
Bob Haggart
(14 Aug 1945)
Instruments
Armand Camgros
(14 Aug 1945)
tenor saxophone
Armand Kaproff
(14 Aug 1945)
viola
Bill Stegmeyer
(14 Aug 1945)
alto saxophone
Bob Haggart
(14 Aug 1945)
double bass
Charles Jaffe
(14 Aug 1945)
violin
Frank Siefield
(14 Aug 1945)
violin
George Swernoff
(14 Aug 1945)
violin
Hank Ross
(14 Aug 1945)
tenor saxophone
Joe Guy
(14 Aug 1945)
trumpet
Leo Kruczek
(14 Aug 1945)
violin
Morris Leftkowitz
(14 Aug 1945)
violin
Sammy Benskin
(14 Aug 1945)
piano
Specs Powell
(14 Aug 1945)
drums (drum set)
Stanley Webb
(14 Aug 1945)
baritone saxophone
Tiny Grimes
(14 Aug 1945)
guitar
Vocals
Billie Holiday
(14 Aug 1945)
Works
(1)
Recording Of
What Is This Thing Called Love?
(14 Aug 1945)
Composer
Cole Porter
(1929)
Lyricist
Cole Porter
(1929)
Releases containing this recording
(11)
Official
Album - Compilation
The Complete Decca Recordings
01 Oct 1991
Billie Holiday
The Complete Decca Recordings
01 Oct 1991
Billie Holiday
The Complete Decca Recordings
01 May 1992
Billie Holiday
I Love the Blues
1992
Various Artists
Billie Holiday’s Greatest Hits
03 Feb 1995
Billie Holiday
Billie Holiday’s Greatest Hits
1995
Billie Holiday
Billie Holiday’s Greatest Hits
1995
Billie Holiday
More Priceless Jazz
16 Jun 1998
Billie Holiday
Cole Porter: The Essential
03 Dec 2010
Various Artists
The Complete Decca Recordings
17 Aug 2018
Billie Holiday
Billie Holiday’s Greatest Hits
31 Aug 2018
Billie Holiday