Sessions du 08/04/1944 au 17/01/1945

* Theme: He's Funny That Way

* Type of Take : AT
* Author(s): Richard A. Whiting / Neil Moret
* Time (mm:ss): 3:33 * Date (mm/dd/yy): 4/8/1944 * Location : New York City,
WOR Recording Studios.
* Original Label: Commodore * Matrix Nr.: A-4754-3
* Band:
* Personnel: Eddie Heywood (p) John Simmons (b) Big Sid Catlett (d) Billie Holiday (v)
* Title Album 1: CD 2 The Complete Commodore Recordings- CMD-2-401
* Title Album 2: Vol. 13 (1944) B.H. Master of Jazz MJCD 120

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* Theme: He's Funny That Way

* Type of Take : AT
* Author(s): Richard A. Whiting / Neil Moret
* Time (mm:ss): 3:15 * Date (mm/dd/yy): 4/8/1944 * Location : New York City,
WOR Recording Studios.
* Original Label: Commodore * Matrix Nr.: A-4754-2-A
* Band:
* Personnel: Eddie Heywood (p) John Simmons (b) Big Sid Catlett (d) Billie Holiday (v)
* Title Album 1: CD 2 The Complete Commodore Recordings- CMD-2-401
* Title Album 2: Vol. 13 (1944) B.H. Master of Jazz MJCD 120

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* Theme: He's Funny That Way

* Type of Take : MT
* Author(s): Richard A. Whiting / Neil Moret
* Time (mm:ss): 3:15 * Date (mm/dd/yy): 4/8/1944 * Location : New York City,
WOR Recording Studios.
* Original Label: Commodore * Matrix Nr.: A-4754-2
* Band:
* Personnel: Eddie Heywood (p) John Simmons (b) Big Sid Catlett (d) Billie Holiday (v)
* Title Album 1: CD 2 The Complete Commodore Recordings- CMD-2-401
* Title Album 2: Vol. 7 (1941-44)-The Definitive Edition- Complete 1933-44 Studio Recordings
(Master Takes) Blue Moon BMCD 1027
* Title Album 3: Vol. 2 (1949-51)-The Definitive Edition- Complete 1945-51 Studio Recordings
(Master Takes) Blue Moon BMCD 1045 (Bonus Track)
* Title Album 4: Vol. 13 (1944) B.H. Master of Jazz MJCD 120

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* Theme: He's Funny That Way

* Type of Take : AT
* Author(s): Richard A. Whiting / Neil Moret
* Time (mm:ss): 3:04 * Date (mm/dd/yy): 4/8/1944 * Location : New York City,
WOR Recording Studios.
* Original Label: Commodore * Matrix Nr.: A-4754-TK2
* Band:
* Personnel: Freddie Webster (tp) Lem Davis (as) Vic Dickenson (tb) Eddie Heywood (p)
Teddy Walters (g) John Simmons (b) Big Sid Catlett (d) Billie Holiday (v)
Arranged by E. Heywood.
* Title Album 1: CD 2 The Complete Commodore Recordings- CMD-2-401
* Title Album 2: Vol. 13 (1944) B.H. Master of Jazz MJCD 120

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* Theme: He's Funny That Way

* Type of Take : AT
* Author(s): Richard A. Whiting / Neil Moret
* Time (mm:ss): 3:02 * Date (mm/dd/yy): 4/8/1944 * Location : New York City,
WOR Recording Studios.
* Original Label: Commodore * Matrix Nr.: A-4754-1
* Band:
* Personnel: Freddie Webster (tp) Lem Davis (as) Vic Dickenson (tb) Eddie Heywood (p)
Teddy Walters (g) John Simmons (b) Big Sid Catlett (d) Billie Holiday (v)
Arranged by E. Heywood.
* Title Album 1: CD 2 The Complete Commodore Recordings- CMD-2-401
* Title Album 2: Vol. 13 (1944) B.H. Master of Jazz MJCD 120

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* Theme: Lover Come Back To Me

* Type of Take : AT
* Author(s): Romberg/Hammerstein
* Time (mm:ss): 3:23 * Date (mm/dd/yy): 4/8/1944 * Location : New York City,
WOR Recording Studios.
* Original Label: Commodore * Matrix Nr.: A-4755-TK1
* Band:
* Personnel: Freddie Webster (tp) Lem Davis (as) Vic Dickenson (tb) Eddie Heywood (p)
Teddy Walters (g) John Simmons (b) Big Sid Catlett (d) Billie Holiday (v)
Arranged by E. Heywood.
* Title Album 1: CD 2 The Complete Commodore Recordings- CMD-2-401
* Title Album 2: Vol. 13 (1944) B.H. Master of Jazz MJCD 120

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* Theme: Lover Come Back To Me

* Type of Take : AT
* Author(s): Romberg/Hammerstein
* Time (mm:ss): 3:13 * Date (mm/dd/yy): 4/8/1944 * Location : New York City,
WOR Recording Studios.
* Original Label: Commodore * Matrix Nr.: A-4755-1
* Band:
* Personnel: Freddie Webster (tp) Lem Davis (as) Vic Dickenson (tb) Eddie Heywood (p)
Teddy Walters (g) John Simmons (b) Big Sid Catlett (d) Billie Holiday (v)
Arranged by E. Heywood.
* Title Album 1: CD 2 The Complete Commodore Recordings- CMD-2-401
* Title Album 2: Vol. 13 (1944) B.H. Master of Jazz MJCD 120

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* Theme: I Love My Man (Billie's Blues)

* Type of Take : AT
* Author(s): Billie Holiday
* Time (mm:ss): 3:27 * Date (mm/dd/yy): 4/8/1944 * Location : New York City,
WOR Recording Studios.
* Original Label: Commodore * Matrix Nr.: A-4756-2
* Band:
* Personnel: Eddie Heywood (p) John Simmons (b) Big Sid Catlett (d) Billie Holiday (v)
* Title Album 1: CD 2 The Complete Commodore Recordings- CMD-2-401
* Title Album 2: Vol. 14 (1944-45) B.H. Master of Jazz MJCD 141

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* Theme: I Love My Man (Billie's Blues)

* Type of Take : AT
* Author(s): Billie Holiday
* Time (mm:ss): 2:53 * Date (mm/dd/yy): 4/8/1944 * Location : New York City,
WOR Recording Studios.
* Original Label: Commodore * Matrix Nr.: A-4756-3
* Band:
* Personnel: Eddie Heywood (p) John Simmons (b) Big Sid Catlett (d) Billie Holiday (v)
* Title Album 1: CD 2 The Complete Commodore Recordings- CMD-2-401
* Title Album 2: Vol. 14 (1944-45) B.H. Master of Jazz MJCD 141

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* Theme: Lover Come Back To Me

* Type of Take : MT
* Author(s): Romberg/Hammerstein
* Time (mm:ss): 3:20 * Date (mm/dd/yy): 4/8/1944 * Location : New York City,
WOR Recording Studios.
* Original Label: Commodore * Matrix Nr.: A-4755-2
* Band:
* Personnel: Eddie Heywood (p) John Simmons (b) Big Sid Catlett (d) Billie Holiday (v)
* Title Album 1: CD 2 The Complete Commodore Recordings- CMD-2-401
* Title Album 2: Vol. 7 (1941-44)-The Definitive Edition- Complete 1933-44 Studio Recordings
(Master Takes) Blue Moon BMCD 1027
* Title Album 3: Vol. 2 (1949-51)-The Definitive Edition- Complete 1945-51 Studio Recordings
(Master Takes) Blue Moon BMCD 1045 (Bonus Track)
* Title Album 4: Vol. 14 (1944-45) B.H. Master of Jazz MJCD 141

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* Theme: I Love My Man (Billie's Blues)

* Type of Take : MT
* Author(s): Billie Holiday
* Time (mm:ss): 3:07 * Date (mm/dd/yy): 4/8/1944 * Location : New York City,
WOR Recording Studios.
* Original Label: Commodore * Matrix Nr.: A-4756-1
* Band:
* Personnel: Eddie Heywood (p) John Simmons (b) Big Sid Catlett (d) Billie Holiday (v)
* Title Album 1: CD 2 The Complete Commodore Recordings- CMD-2-401
* Title Album 2: Vol. 7 (1941-44)-The Definitive Edition- Complete 1933-44 Studio Recordings
(Master Takes) Blue Moon BMCD 1027
* Title Album 3: Vol. 14 (1944-45) B.H. Master of Jazz MJCD 141

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* Theme: On The Sunny Side of The Street

* Type of Take : MT
* Author(s): Dorothy Fields / Jimmy McHugh
* Time (mm:ss): 3:01 * Date (mm/dd/yy): 4/8/1944 * Location : New York City,
WOR Recording Studios. * Original Label: Commodore * Matrix Nr.: A-4757-1
* Band:
* Personnel: Eddie Heywood (p) John Simmons (b) Big Sid Catlett (d) Billie Holiday (v)
* Title Album 1: CD 2 The Complete Commodore Recordings- CMD-2-401
* Title Album 2: Vol. 7 (1941-44)-The Definitive Edition- Complete 1933-44 Studio Recordings
(Master Takes) Blue Moon BMCD 1027
* Title Album 3: Vol. 14 (1944-45) B.H. Master of Jazz MJCD 141

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* Theme: Lover Come Back To Me

* Type of Take : AT
* Author(s): Romberg/Hammerstein
* Time (mm:ss): 3:17 * Date (mm/dd/yy): 4/8/1944 * Location : New York City,
WOR Recording Studios.
* Original Label: Commodore * Matrix Nr.: A-4755-3
* Band:
* Personnel: Eddie Heywood (p) John Simmons (b) Big Sid Catlett (d) Billie Holiday (v)
* Title Album 1: CD 2 The Complete Commodore Recordings- CMD-2-401
* Title Album 2: Vol. 14 (1944-45) B.H. Master of Jazz MJCD 141

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* Theme: Do Nothin' Till You Hear From Me

* Type of Take : BC
* Author(s): Ellington/Russell
* Time (mm:ss): 2:56 * Date (mm/dd/yy): 5/24/1944 * Location : NYCity Broadcast
Apollo Theatre
* Original Label: * Matrix Nr.:
* Band: Noble Sissle And Band at the Apollo Theatre
* Personnel: Unknown Personnel (big band) Billie Holiday (v)
* Title Album 1: Vol. 14 (1944-45) B.H. Master of Jazz MJCD 141
* Title Album 4: CD 1 The Complete Lady Day Box.B. H. Live and Private Recordings
In Chronological Order

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* Theme: Fine And Mellow

* Type of Take : BC
* Author(s): Holiday
* Time (mm:ss): 3:40 * Date (mm/dd/yy): 6/25/1944 * Location : New York City-
WMCA Broadcast New World a-coming # 17
* Original Label: * Matrix Nr.:
* Band: WMCA 'New World A' Coming - The StoryOf Negro Music'
* Personnel: Roy Eldrige, Charlie Shavers (tp) Vick Dickenson, Benny Morton (tb)
Edmon Hall (cl) Ben Webster (ts) Art Tatum (p) Slam Stewart (b) Arthur Trappier (d)
Billie Holiday (v)
* Title Album 1: Vol. 14 (1944-45) B.H. Master of Jazz MJCD 141
* Title Album 4: CD 1 The Complete Lady Day Box.B. H. Live and Private Recordings
In Chronological Order

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* Theme: All of Me

* Type of Take : BC
* Author(s): Marks/Simons
* Time (mm:ss): 1:45 * Date (mm/dd/yy): 6/25/1944 * Location : New York City-
WMCA Broadcast New World a-coming # 17
* Original Label: * Matrix Nr.:
* Band: WMCA 'New World A' Coming - The StoryOf Negro Music'
* Personnel: Roy Eldrige, Charlie Shavers (tp) Vick Dickenson, Benny Morton (tb)
Edmon Hall (cl) Ben Webster (ts) Art Tatum (p) Slam Stewart (b) Arthur Trappier (d)
Billie Holiday (v)
* Title Album 1: Vol. 14 (1944-45) B.H. Master of Jazz MJCD 141
* Title Album 4: CD 1 The Complete Lady Day Box.B. H. Live and Private Recordings
In Chronological Order

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* Theme: Lover Man (Oh, Where Can You Be?)

* Type of Take : MT
* Author(s): Davis/Ramirez/Sherman
* Time (mm:ss): 3:15 * Date (mm/dd/yy): 10/4/1944 * Location : New York City
* Original Label: Decca Records * Matrix Nr.: 72404A
* Band: Toots Camarata and his Orchestra
* Personnel: Russ Case (tp) Hymie Schertzer, Jack Cressey (as) Larry Binyon, Paul Ricci (ts)
Dave Bowman (p) Carl Kress (g) Haig Stephens (b) Johnny Blowers (d) Billie Holiday (v)
Six strings.
* Title Album 1: Vol. 7 (1941-44)-The Definitive Edition- Complete 1933-44 Studio Recordings
(Master Takes) Blue Moon BMCD 1027
* Title Album 2: Vol. 14 (1944-45) B.H. Master of Jazz MJCD 141
* Title Album 3: CD1 The Complete Decca Recordings GRD2 601
* Title Album 4: B.Holliday 'All of Me' CD 2 -1997 Elap Music Ltd 52206CD

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* Theme: (You Ain't Gonna Bother Me) No More

* Type of Take : MT
* Author(s): Camarata/Russell
* Time (mm:ss): 2:45 * Date (mm/dd/yy): 10/4/1944 * Location : New York City
* Original Label: Decca Record * Matrix Nr.: 72405A
* Band: Toots Camarata and his Orchestra
* Personnel: Russ Case (tp) Hymie Schertzer, Jack Cressey (as) Larry Binyon, Paul Ricci (ts)
Dave Bowman (p) Carl Kress (g) Haig Stephens (b) Johnny Blowers (d) Billie Holiday (v)
Six strings.
* Title Album 1: Vol. 7 (1941-44)-The Definitive Edition- Complete 1933-44 Studio Recordings
(Master Takes) Blue Moon BMCD 1027
* Title Album 2: Vol. 14 (1944-45) B.H. Master of Jazz MJCD 141
* Title Album 3: CD1 The Complete Decca Recordings GRD2 601

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* Theme: (You Ain't Gonna Bother Me) No More

* Type of Take : AT
* Author(s): Camarata/Russell
* Time (mm:ss): 3:03 * Date (mm/dd/yy): 10/4/1944 * Location : New York City
* Original Label: Decca Record * Matrix Nr.: 72405B
* Band: Toots Camarata and his Orchestra
* Personnel: Russ Case (tp) Hymie Schertzer, Jack Cressey (as) Larry Binyon, Paul Ricci (ts)
Dave Bowman (p) Carl Kress (g) Haig Stephens (b) Johnny Blowers (d) Billie Holiday (v)
Six strings.
* Title Album 1: Vol. 14 (1944-45) B.H. Master of Jazz MJCD 141
* Title Album 3: CD1 The Complete Decca Recordings GRD2 601

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* Theme: That Old Devil Called Love

* Type of Take : MT
* Author(s): Fisher/Roberts
* Time (mm:ss): 2:52 * Date (mm/dd/yy): 11/8/1944 * Location : New York City
* Original Label: Decca Records * Matrix Nr.: 72497A
* Band: Toots Camarata and his Orchestra
* Personnel: Russ Case (tp) Hymie Schertzer, Jack Cressey (as) Larry Binyon, Dave Harris (ts)
Dave Bowman (p) Carl Kress (g) Haig Stephens (b) George Wettling (d) Billie Holiday (v)
six strings.
* Title Album 1: Vol. 7 (1941-44)-The Definitive Edition- Complete 1933-44 Studio Recordings
(Master Takes) Blue Moon BMCD 1027
* Title Album 2: Vol. 14 (1944-45) B.H. Master of Jazz MJCD 141
* Title Album 3: CD1 The Complete Decca Recordings GRD2 601

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* Theme: Don't Explain

* Type of Take : MT
* Author(s): Herzog/Holiday
* Time (mm:ss): 2:53 * Date (mm/dd/yy): 11/8/1944 * Location : New York City
* Original Label: Decca Records * Matrix Nr.: 72498A
* Band: Toots Camarata and his Orchestra
* Personnel: Russ Case (tp) Hymie Schertzer, Jack Cressey (as) Larry Binyon, Dave Harris (ts)
Dave Bowman (p) Carl Kress (g) Haig Stephens (b) George Wettling (d) Billie Holiday (v)
six strings.
* Title Album 1: Vol. 14 (1944-45) B.H. Master of Jazz MJCD 141
* Title Album 3: CD1 The Complete Decca Recordings GRD2 601

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* Theme: Big Stuff

* Type of Take : AT
* Author(s): Bernstein
* Time (mm:ss): 2:26 * Date (mm/dd/yy): 11/8/1944 * Location : New York City
* Original Label: Decca Records * Matrix Nr.: 72499A
* Band: Toots Camarata and his Orchestra
* Personnel: Russ Case (tp) Hymie Schertzer, Jack Cressey (as) Larry Binyon, Dave Harris (ts)
Dave Bowman (p) Carl Kress (g) Haig Stephens (b) George Wettling (d) Billie Holiday (v)
six strings.
* Title Album 1: Vol. 14 (1944-45) B.H. Master of Jazz MJCD 141
* Title Album 3: CD1 The Complete Decca Recordings GRD2 601

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* Theme: I'll Be Seeing You

* Type of Take : BC
* Author(s): Fain/Kahal
* Time (mm:ss): 3:19 * Date (mm/dd/yy): 12/6/1944 * Location : New York City
Apollo Theatre-WMCA Broadcast
* Original Label: * Matrix Nr.:
* Band: Hot Lips Page and His Band
* Personnel: Unknown Personnel (large band) Billie Holiday (v)
* Title Album 1: Vol. 14 (1944-45) B.H. Master of Jazz MJCD 141
* Title Album 4: CD 1 The Complete Lady Day Box.B. H. Live and Private Recordings
In Chronological Order

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* Theme: Lover Man (Oh, Where Can You Be?)

* Type of Take : LR
* Author(s): Davis/Ramirez/Sherman
* Time (mm:ss): 3:02 * Date (mm/dd/yy): 1/17/1945 * Location : Los Angeles,
Cal.Philarmonic Auditorium
* Original Label: Esquire Second Annual Jazz Concert * Matrix Nr.:
* Band: Duke Ellington and His Orchestra
* Personnel:R.Stewart,T.Jordan,S.Hemphill,C.Anderson,R.Nance(tp)L.Brown,C.Jones,
J.Nanton(tb)J.Hodges,O.Hardwick(as)J.Hamilton(cl)(ts)AlSears(ts)H.Carney(bs)B.Strayhorn(p)
F.Guy(g)J.Raglin(b)H.Brown(d) B.H.(v)
* Title Album 1: Vol. 14 (1944-45) B.H. Master of Jazz MJCD 141

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* Theme: I Cover The Waterfront

* Type of Take : BC
* Author(s): Green/Heyman
* Time (mm:ss): 3:02 * Date (mm/dd/yy): 1/17/1945 * Location : Los Angeles,
Cal.Philarmonic Auditorium
* Original Label: Radio Broadcast Esquire Second Annual Jazz Concert * Matrix Nr.:
* Band: Duke Ellington and His Orchestra
* Personnel:R.Stewart,T.Jordan,S.Hemphill,C.Anderson,R.Nance(tp)L.Brown,C.Jones,
J.Nanton(tb)J.Hodges,O.Hardwick(as)J.Hamilton(cl)(ts)AlSears(ts)H.Carney(bs)B.Strayhorn(p)
F.Guy(g)J.Raglin(b)H.Brown(d) B.H.(v)
* Title Album 1: Vol. 14 (1944-45) B.H. Master of Jazz MJCD 141
* Title Album 4: CD 1 The Complete Lady Day Box.B. H. Live and Private Recordings
In Chronological Order