Last Recording

Last Recording
Studio album by
ReleasedJuly 1959
RecordedMarch 3, 4, & 11, 1959
GenreVocal jazz
Length34:58
LabelMGM
ProducerRay Ellis
Billie Holiday chronology
Lady in Satin
(1958)
Last Recording
(1959)
The Essential Billie Holiday: Carnegie Hall Concert Recorded Live
(1961)
Alternative cover
Original cover before album retitled Last Recording after Holiday's death in July 1959

Last Recording (MGM Records, 1959) is the final album Billie Holiday recorded. It was originally released during Holiday's lifetime with the title Billie Holiday, and was retitled after her death. It is not to be confused with the 1954 Clef Records album titled Billie Holiday.[1][2]

  1. ^ Billie Holiday, discogs.com, accessed Dec 18, 2015
  2. ^ Last Recording, discogs.com, accessed Dec 18, 2015