No More (1944 song)
"No More" is a song with music by Toots Camarata, lyrics by Bob Russell, and vocals by Billie Holiday. It was recorded on October 4, 1944 in New York City,[1] and distributed by Decca Records. The song is sometimes listed as "(You Ain't Gonna Bother Me) No More".
According to one source, Holiday referred to "No More" as one of her favorite songs.[2]
Personnel
Source:[1]
- Toots Camarata – conductor, arranger
- Billie Holiday – vocals
- Russ Case – trumpet
- Hymie Schertzer – alto saxophone
- Jack Cressey – alto saxophone
- Larry Binyon – tenor saxophone
- Paul Ricci – tenor saxophone
- Dave Bowman – piano
- Carl Kress – guitar
- Haig Stephens – bass
- Johnny Blowers – drums
Other notable vocal versions
Other singers who have performed it include:
- Dinah Washington – Dinah Jams (1954)[3]
- Abbey Lincoln – Abbey Lincoln's Affair (1956),[4] Abbey Sings Billie (1989)
- June Christy – Fair and Warmer! (1957)[5]
- Lorez Alexandria (1964)
- Carmen McRae - for her album Alive! (1965).[6]
- Irene Kral - Better Than Anything (1963)[7]
- Jeri Southern – When Your Heart's on Fire (1957).[8]
References
- 1 2 "441004". Archived from the original on July 19, 2011. Retrieved October 15, 2008.
- ↑ "Billie Holiday Studio Songs". September 19, 2011. Archived from the original on September 19, 2011. Retrieved May 31, 2021.
- ↑ "www.allmusic.com". allmusic.com. Retrieved April 22, 2025.
- ↑ "www.allmusic.com". allmusic.com. Retrieved February 11, 2025.
- ↑ "www.allmusic.com". allmusic.com. Retrieved May 7, 2025.
- ↑ "Alive! - Carmen McRae | Songs, Reviews, Credits". AllMusic. Retrieved May 31, 2021.
- ↑ "www.allmusic.com". allmusic.com. Retrieved February 16, 2025.
- ↑ "When Your Heart's on Fire - Jeri Southern | Songs, Reviews, Credits". AllMusic. Retrieved May 31, 2021.
