God Bless the Child (1956 version)

~ Recording by Billie Holiday with Tony Scott and His Orchestra

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack artistRelease titleRelease artistRelease group typeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.12God Bless The Child3:57Billie HolidayThe Best of Billie Holiday: The Millennium CollectionBillie HolidayAlbum + Compilation
  • -2002
Universal Music (plain logo: “Universal Music”)

Relationships

recorded in:New York, New York, United States (on 1956-06-07)
bass and double bass:Aaron Bell (jazz double bassist) (on 1956-06-07)
clarinet:Tony Scott (bop/jazz clarinetist, arranger & conductor) (on 1956-06-07)
drums (drum set):Lenny McBrowne (US jazz drummer) (on 1956-06-07)
guitar:Kenny Burrell (on 1956-06-07)
piano:Wynton Kelly (on 1956-06-07)
tenor saxophone:Paul Quinichette (on 1956-06-07)
trumpet:Charlie Shavers (on 1956-06-07)
vocals:Billie Holiday (on 1956-06-07)
recorded at:Fine Sound Studios (1953–1956; fka WMGM Studios until 1953) in New York, New York, United States
recording of:God Bless the Child (on 1956-06-07)

God Bless the Child

lyricist:Billie Holiday
composer:Arthur Herzog, Jr.
publisher:Basart Editions (ended)
Edward B. Marks Music Co. (founded originally as J. Stern & Co. in 1894, renamed in 1919)
is the basis for:God Bless the Child