3000 Best Albums [2328] Billie Holiday - Songs for Distingué Lovers (1958) Dan's Mini Album Review
58.3/10 Excellent vocal jazz
Streaming links for the album are at the bottom of this description text.
This is one of the 3000 best albums of all time, according to http://www.acclaimedmusic.net/year/alltime_albums.htm. Do I have the stamina to review them all? Only time will tell. Join me on this journey by subscribing!
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However, I have some occasional distractions from the main list.
Criminally Missing (albums that I think really should be on the list) https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLQADBDLOoe52CY6yB8Q1AevEebtGdDDFs
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Want to listen to this album?
Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/album/4aVrAD83svetEEqiANmvmw
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=OLAK5uy_kpn3hdwEeygL9aY8HXACDWd2uvAYvkKJg
Apple: https://music.apple.com/us/album/songs-for-distingu%C3%A9-lovers/1469576406
Want to find out more?
Wikipedia about the album: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Songs_for_Distingu%C3%A9_Lovers
Wikipedia page about the act: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Billie_Holiday
Official Website:
All links were working when I published this video. I don't plan to maintain them.