Lady in Satin Billie Holiday Ray Ellis The End of a Love Affair ( Columbia Records 1958)

Lady in Satin is an album by jazz singer Billie Holiday released in 1958 on Columbia Records, catalogue CL 1157 in mono and CS 8048 in stereo. It is the next to final album completed by the singer and released in her lifetime (her final album, Billie Holiday, being recorded in March 1959 and released just after her death). The original album was produced by Irving Townsend, and engineered by Fred Plaut. Unlike the bulk of Holiday s recordings, rather than in the setting of a jazz combo Holiday returns to t