This slow and serene version was my first & emotional discovery of Billie, who since then has not stopped moving me every time I hear this song in this Commodore Days version. The very top with Bach and Beatles, hopefully for ever green...……..
I love this song, it also makes me think of a bunch of 30s gangsters all sitting in an underground speakeasy watching Billie Holiday singing this song on a little stage with a room full of people and giant smoke clouds rising and filling the room up