1959-Mar-04

Billie Holiday Discography

Session 1959-Mar-04

Date:	Wednesday, March 4, 1959
Location:	New York City, Metropolitan Recording Studio
Band:	Billie Holiday with Ray Ellis & his Orchestra
Type:	MT
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[Date] tag when session info, session songs or session musicians are new or updated.

Songs recorded during this session:
No:	Songtitle	Type	Matrix:	Label	Time
1	When it's sleepy time down south	MT	59XY439-1	MGM E3764 / Verve VSP-5	4'08"
2	Don't worry 'bout me	MT	59XY440-2	MGM K12813 / MGM E3764 / Verve VSP-5	3'10"
3	Sometimes i'm happy	MT	59XY441-1	MGM E3764 / Verve VSP-5	2'49"
4	You took advantage of me	MT	59XY442-1	MGM E3764 / Verve VSP-5	3'12"

[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:	Type	Coverage	Albumtitle (albumcode)	SongNo^#
No:	Type	Coverage	Albumtitle (albumcode)	1	2	3	4
1		100	Billie Holiday On Verve (1946-1959), Vol. 08/10 (OOMJ 3487)	A5	A6	B1	B2
2		25	Blue Moon (Verve 527 693-2)			5
3		100	Complete On Verve 45-59, Vol. 10/10 (Verve 517 658-2)	18	19	20	21
4		100	Her Last Recording - Jazz Magazine (MGM 0040.197)	A4	B1	A2	A3
5		25	Jazz History (2632024)	C6
6		100	Lady (Verve VSP/VSPS-5)	A4	B2	A3	B5
7		25	Lady In Autumn: The Best Of The Verve Years, Vol. 2/2 (Verve 849 434-2)		16
8		100	Lady In Satin From Vinyl & Last Recording 'pitch Corrected' (BHD CD-12)	16	17	18	19
9		25	Lady Sings Of Love (MOIR 135)		B7
10		25	Lady Sings The Blues (7") (EPF Mgm 33)			A2
11		25	Lady Sings The Blues - JazzClub (Verve 06024 9841964)		9
12		100	Last Recording (MGM E3764 / Verve 835 370-2)	4	7	2	3
13		75	Portrait Vol. 07/10 - Moonlight In Vermont (Nota Blu Musica 9407254)		10	11	12
14		25	Portrait Vol. 08/10 - Body And Soul (Nota Blu Musica 9407255)	9
15		100	Ray Ellis And His Orchestra 1958 –1959 (CD 53205)	11	3	6	10
16		100	Songs For Distingué Lovers + 12 Bonus Tracks (840 814-2)	10	13	8	9
17		100	The Complete Verve Studio Mastertakes - Vol. 6/6 (Verve 0004291-02CD01)	8	9	10	11
18		25	The Essential Billie Holiday (Verve 314517172-2)		16
19		25	The Essential Billie Holiday: Songs Of Lost Love (Verve 314517172-2)		16
20		25	The Very Best Of Billie Holiday, Vol.2 (Verve 547 494-2)		8
21		100	The Voice Of Jazz, Vol. 10 (Verve Super 2304 120)	B1	B2	B3	B4
22		25	Verve Jazz Masters 47: Sings Standards (Verve 7650)	11

^# The cellcontent is the tracknumber on the album of the sessionsong. [No] tag when album is new or updated.

Session musician(s):
Instrument	Musician Name:
Bass	Hinton, Milton
Conductor	Ellis, Ray
Drums	Johnson, Osie
Guitar	Galbraith, Barry
Piano	Jones, Hank
Sax, Alt	Quill, Gene
Trombone	Cleveland, Jimmy
Trumpet	Edison, Harry
Violin	(12 Strings)

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