Billie Holiday’s album “Lady in Satin”
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Billie Holiday’s album “Lady in Satin” is a late-career 1958 jazz vocal record renowned for its emotionally raw performances and lush orchestral arrangements that poignantly showcase the fragility of her voice.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Billie Holiday’s album “Lady in Satin” canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T13107665 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Billie Holiday’s album “Lady in Satin” Context triple: [The End of a Love Affair, hasNotableInterpreter, Billie Holiday’s album “Lady in Satin”]
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A.
Billie Holiday and Her Orchestra
Billie Holiday and Her Orchestra was a jazz ensemble led by the iconic American singer Billie Holiday, known for its influential swing-era recordings and emotionally expressive performances.
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B.
Ella Fitzgerald Sings the Duke Ellington Song Book
"Ella Fitzgerald Sings the Duke Ellington Song Book" is a landmark jazz album in which Ella Fitzgerald interprets the compositions of Duke Ellington, showcasing her vocal mastery and the richness of Ellington's music.
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C.
"Songs of Bessie Smith"
"Songs of Bessie Smith" is a tribute album by singer Teresa Brewer featuring her interpretations of classic songs associated with legendary blues vocalist Bessie Smith.
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D.
"The Songs of Duke Ellington"
"The Songs of Duke Ellington" is a tribute album by American singer Teresa Brewer featuring her interpretations of jazz legend Duke Ellington’s compositions.
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E.
Mystery Lady: Songs of Billie Holiday
Mystery Lady: Songs of Billie Holiday is a tribute album by Etta James featuring her interpretations of classic songs associated with jazz singer Billie Holiday.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Billie Holiday’s album “Lady in Satin” Target entity description: Billie Holiday’s album “Lady in Satin” is a late-career 1958 jazz vocal record renowned for its emotionally raw performances and lush orchestral arrangements that poignantly showcase the fragility of her voice.
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A.
Billie Holiday and Her Orchestra
Billie Holiday and Her Orchestra was a jazz ensemble led by the iconic American singer Billie Holiday, known for its influential swing-era recordings and emotionally expressive performances.
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B.
Ella Fitzgerald Sings the Duke Ellington Song Book
"Ella Fitzgerald Sings the Duke Ellington Song Book" is a landmark jazz album in which Ella Fitzgerald interprets the compositions of Duke Ellington, showcasing her vocal mastery and the richness of Ellington's music.
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C.
"Songs of Bessie Smith"
"Songs of Bessie Smith" is a tribute album by singer Teresa Brewer featuring her interpretations of classic songs associated with legendary blues vocalist Bessie Smith.
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D.
"The Songs of Duke Ellington"
"The Songs of Duke Ellington" is a tribute album by American singer Teresa Brewer featuring her interpretations of jazz legend Duke Ellington’s compositions.
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E.
Mystery Lady: Songs of Billie Holiday
Mystery Lady: Songs of Billie Holiday is a tribute album by Etta James featuring her interpretations of classic songs associated with jazz singer Billie Holiday.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (52)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
jazz album
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studio album ⓘ vocal jazz album ⓘ |
| arranger | Ray Ellis NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| artist | Billie Holiday NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| catalogNumber | CL 1157 ⓘ |
| chronologyNextTitle | Billie Holiday NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| chronologyNextYear | 1959 ⓘ |
| chronologyPreviousTitle | Songs for Distingué Lovers NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| chronologyPreviousYear | 1957 ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
|
| coverArtPhotographer | Tom Palumbo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| criticalReception | acclaimed ⓘ |
| featuresOrchestra | Ray Ellis and his Orchestra NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
jazz
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traditional pop ⓘ vocal jazz ⓘ |
| hasTrack |
But Beautiful
NERFINISHED
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For All We Know NERFINISHED ⓘ For Heaven’s Sake NERFINISHED ⓘ Glad to Be Unhappy NERFINISHED ⓘ I Get Along Without You Very Well NERFINISHED ⓘ It’s Easy to Remember NERFINISHED ⓘ I’ll Be Around NERFINISHED ⓘ I’m a Fool to Want You NERFINISHED ⓘ I’m a Fool to Want You (alternate take) NERFINISHED ⓘ The End of a Love Affair NERFINISHED ⓘ The End of a Love Affair (vocal overdub) NERFINISHED ⓘ Violets for Your Furs NERFINISHED ⓘ You Don’t Know What Love Is NERFINISHED ⓘ You’ve Changed NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isLateCareerWorkOf | Billie Holiday NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| listedIn | Penguin Guide to Jazz core collection NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainVocalType | female vocal ⓘ |
| notableFor |
emotionally raw vocal performances
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late-career Billie Holiday vocals ⓘ lush orchestral arrangements ⓘ |
| orchestraConductor | Ray Ellis NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| performer | Billie Holiday NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| producer | Irving Townsend NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordingCity | New York City NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordingEndDate | 1958-02-21 ⓘ |
| recordingFormat |
mono
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stereo ⓘ |
| recordingLocation | Columbia 30th Street Studio NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordingStartDate | 1958-02-18 ⓘ |
| recordLabel | Columbia Records ⓘ |
| releaseDate | 1958-06-01 ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1958 ⓘ |
| styleCharacteristic |
slow ballad tempo focus
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string-heavy orchestration ⓘ |
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Subject: Billie Holiday’s album “Lady in Satin” Description of subject: Billie Holiday’s album “Lady in Satin” is a late-career 1958 jazz vocal record renowned for its emotionally raw performances and lush orchestral arrangements that poignantly showcase the fragility of her voice.
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