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Our Love Is Different

Our Love Is Different

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Our Love Is Different is a song written by Billie Holiday
Billie Holiday
Billie Holiday was an American jazz singer and songwriter. Nicknamed Lady Day by her loyal friend and musical partner Lester Young, Holiday was a seminal influence on jazz and pop singing. Her vocal style, strongly inspired by jazz instrumentalists, pioneered a new way of manipulating phrasing...

, R. Conway, Basil G. Alba, and Sonny White
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Our Love Is Different is a song written by Billie Holiday
Billie Holiday
Billie Holiday was an American jazz singer and songwriter. Nicknamed Lady Day by her loyal friend and musical partner Lester Young, Holiday was a seminal influence on jazz and pop singing. Her vocal style, strongly inspired by jazz instrumentalists, pioneered a new way of manipulating phrasing...

, R. Conway, Basil G. Alba, and Sonny White

Recording session


Session #37: New York
New York
New York is a state in the Mid-Atlantic and Northeastern regions of the United States and is the nation's third most populous. The state is bordered by New Jersey and Pennsylvania to the south, and Connecticut, Massachusetts and Vermont to the east...

, July 5, 1939, Billie Holiday & Her Orchestra, with Charlie Shavers
Charlie Shavers
Charlie James Shavers was a swing era jazz trumpet player who played at one time or another with Dizzy Gillespie, Roy Eldridge, Johnny Dodds, Jimmy Noone, Sidney Bechet, Midge Williams and Billie Holiday...

 (trumpet), Tab Smith
Tab Smith
Talmadge Smith , was an American swing and rhythm and blues alto saxophonist.Smith joined his first professional band, the Carolina Stompers, in 1929...

 (alto saxophone), Kenneth Hollon, Stanley Payne (tenor saxophone), Sonny White (piano), Bernard Addison
Bernard Addison
Bernard Addison was a jazz guitarist who began as a banjo player in the 1920s. He became interested in banjo when he moved to Washington, D.C. in his youth. In 1930 he switched to guitar to fill in for a Louis Armstrong's guitarist. He would also work with Jelly Roll Morton and the Mills Brothers...

 (guitar), John Williams (bass), Eddie Dougherty (drums), Billie Holiday
Billie Holiday
Billie Holiday was an American jazz singer and songwriter. Nicknamed Lady Day by her loyal friend and musical partner Lester Young, Holiday was a seminal influence on jazz and pop singing. Her vocal style, strongly inspired by jazz instrumentalists, pioneered a new way of manipulating phrasing...

(vocals)