Lyrics: Riffin’ The Scotch Album: The Quintessential – Volume 1 Artist: Billie Holiday   Johnny mercer / d. mcdonough / benny goodman / buck I jumped out of the tryin’ pan And right into the fire When i lost me…

Lyrics: Foolin’ Myself Album: The Quintessential – Volume 4 Artist: Billie Holiday   Peter tinturin / jack lawrence I try to keep you out of my heart But somehow i find Trying to keep you out of my heart I’m…

Lyrics: These ‘n’ That ‘n’ Those Album: The Quintessential – Volume 1 Artist: Billie Holiday   Milton pascal / edgar fairchild These are nights below And that’s the moon above And those are eyes that say you’re mine Why can’t…

Lyrics: What Is This Going To Get Us? Album: The Quintessential – Volume 8 Artist: Billie Holiday   Irene wilson / arthur herzog jr. What is this going to get us Where are we headin’ in When do we start…

Lyrics: Baby Get Lost Album: Billie Holiday – The Complete Decca Sessions Artist: Billie Holiday   Leonard feather Well good morning baby welcome back to town How’d, fine papa, welcome back to town You’re doing so much travelling never know…

Lyrics: When It’s Sleepy Time Down South Album: Unknown Artist: Billie Holiday   Leon rené / otis rené / clarence muse Homesick, tired, all alone in a big city Why should eveybody pity me? Nighttime falling, and i’m yearning for…

Lyrics: Getting Some Fun Out Of Life Album: The Quintessential – Volume 5 Artist: Billie Holiday   Edgar leslie / joseph a. burke When we want to love, we love When we want to kiss, we kiss With a little…

Lyrics: Pennies From Heaven Album: The Quintessential – Volume 3 Artist: Billie Holiday   Arthur johnston / johnny burke Oh every time it rains It rains pennies from heaven Don’t you know each cloud contains Pennies from heaven You’ll find…

Lyrics: Please Tell Me Now Album: Billie Holiday – The Complete Decca Sessions Artist: Billie Holiday   Arnold clawson / toussaint pope Please tell me now How much you care Before we say good night, my dear You’ll never say…

Lyrics: Practice Maker Perfect Album: The Quintessential – Volume 8 Artist: Billie Holiday   D. roberts / e. gold If practice makes perfect Let’s try that old embrace In some romantic place Where we can take out time If practice…