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Session 1949-Sep-08

Date:Thursday, September 8, 1949
Location:New York City, 50 West 57th Street, Decca Studio's
Band:Sy Oliver and his Orchestra
Type:MT
[Date] tag when session info, session songs or session musicians are new or updated.
Songs recorded during this session:
No:SongtitleTypeMatrix:LabelTime
1Do your dutyMTW75241-ADecca 482593'16"
2Gimmie a pigfoot (and a bottle of beer)MTW75242-ADecca 249472'45"
[No] tag when songs of the sessions are new or updated. [Matrix] tag when track is unknown, unique (only 1 album), very rare (2 or 3 albums) or rare (3-7 albums).
Albums containing tracks of this session:
No:TypeCoverageAlbumtitle
(albumcode)
SongNo#
12
1
501942-1950
(Giants Of Jazz)
4
2
50As Time Goes By 1942-1950
(-)
4
3
50BD Jazz - Vol. 2/2 Swingin’ Billie
(JZBD 004)
4
4
50Billie And Louis – Billie Holiday Et Louis Armstrong (7")
(Brunswick 10 159 Med)
A2
5
100Billie Holiday Story 1949-1950
(MCA 510.021)
A5A6
6
50Blue Moon
(FDM 36749-2)
10
7
50Born To Sing 40's
(LP. LOP 14122)
B4
8
100Complete 1945-1951 Master Takes Vol. 2 1949-1951
(BlueMoon CD 1045)
12
9
100Complete Decca Recordings, Original American, Vol. 2/2
(GRP 26012)
1415
10
100Complete Decca Recordings, Original American, Vol. 2/2
(Jazz Factory 22819)
1112
11
100Complete Decca Recordings, Vol. 2/2
(GRP 601)
1415
12
100Complete Decca Sessions Vol. 2/2
(Decca 45p2-2821)
910
13
100Don't Explain - A Jazz Hour With…
(JHR 73615)
1514
14
50Easy To Love - CD 2/2
(274 1363.64 2)
21
15
100Embraceable You
(PLATCD 942)
725
16
50Feel The Groove, CD 1/2
(Vintage Vinyl VV004A)
4
17
100From The Original Decca Masters
(MCA 254 558-2)
45
18
100Greatest – Billie Holiday, Vol. 2/2
(MCD 31602)
15
19
50Happy Billie
(Saga Jazz 066 454-2)
21
20
50Jazz Colours - Vol. 3/5
(Centurion IEJC504C)
12
21
50Jazz Giants, Disc 3/3
(IECJ313C)
4
22
100Kind Of Holiday Vol. 10/10 - The 40's Vol. 2
(220121/10)
158
23
50Lady Day - Volume 2(7")
(Decca OE9199)
A2
24
50Lady Day, Vol. 6/7 - 'Born To Sing'
(LP 14.122)
B4
25
100Lady Sings The Blues
(6188442)
1413
26
100Les 100 Plus Belles Chansons De Billie Holiday, Vol. 4/4
(7243 8106052)
2223
27
50Les Géants Du Jazz’ Billie Holiday
(Soleil NG 289)
A6
28
100Lover Man
(BlueMoon CD 3009)
1713
29
50Lover Man
(Proper 1204)
20
30
100Masters Of Jazz - Vol. 18 Sep.1949 - Sep.1950
(KBF 1318)
12
31
50Portrait
(Blue Classic Line 7185)
17
32
100Retrospective 1935-1952, CD 3/3
(Saga 983 953-3)
41
33
50Romance In The Dark, CD 3/4
(222444-444)
3
34
50Satin And Soul, Vol. 1/2
(Tim 205424)
7
35
100The Billie Holiday Story
(MCA2-4006)
C5B3
36
100The Billie Holiday Story
(MCAD 4006)
179
37
100The Blues Are Brewin`
(Decca DL 8701)
B2A2
38
100The Chronological 1949-1951
(Melodie Jazz Classics 1220)
56
39
50The Collection
(RedBox 102)
13
40
50The Discovery Of Jazz - Vol. 1/2
(Centurion IEJG2043A)
14
41
50The Diva Series
(Verve 065 204-2)
2
42
100The Lady Sings 1944-1950 Vol. 2/2
(Official Denmark 83017-2)
89
43
100The Lady Sings, Vol. 3/3
(Box No. 3017-3)
A2A3
44
100The Lady Sings, Vol.3
(LP. AH 64)
A3A2
45
50The Lady's Decca Days, Vol. 1/2
(MCA 31321)
5
46
50The Lady's Decca Days, Vol. 2/2
(MCA 31322)
5
47
50The Real Lady Sings The Blues
(Coral GM60 CP93)
A4
48
100The Very Best Of Billie Holiday, CD 2/2
(Mastertech 580292)
31
49
100Une Anthologie 1947/1956, Vol. 1/2
(Cabu530)
56
50
50Voices Of The World - Vol. 2/2
(Flex Media VOW201-B)
13
51
100You're My Thrill
(Essentiel Jazz Masters 73126)
124
52
100You're My Thrill - Original 1944–1949 Recordings
(8.120750)
1213
# The cellcontent is the tracknumber on the album of the sessionsong. [No] tag when album is new or updated.
Session musician(s):
InstrumentMusician Name:
BassBenjamin, Joe
ConductorOliver, Sy
DrumsBishop, Wallace
GuitarBarksdale, Everet
PianoHenderson, Horace
Sax, AltClark, Peter / Dorsey, George
Sax, BaritoneMcRae, Dave
Sax, TenorJohnson, Budd / Williams, Fred
TromboneChambers, Henderson / Stevenson, George
TrumpetClayton, Buck / Collins, Shad / Williams, Bob
[Musician name] tag when musician is added to session or updated in session.

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