Sessions du 27/07/1952 au 24/01/1954

* Theme: My Man (Mon Homme)

* Type of Take : SS
* Author(s): Charles/Pollack/Williametz/Yvain
* Time (mm:ss): 2:36 * Date (mm/dd/yy): 7/27/1952 * Location : New York City (?) Studio session * Original Label: * Matrix Nr.: YBC839-2
* Band: Billie Holiday & Her Lads of Joy
* Personnel: Joe Newman (tp) Paul Quinichette (ts) Oscar Peterson (p) (organ) Freddie Green (g) Ray Brown (b)Gus Johnson (d) Billie Holiday (v)
* Title Album 1: Vol. 2-The Complete Billie Holiday On Verve (10 CD Box 517 658)
* Title Album 2: B.Holliday 'All of Me' CD 1 -1997 Elap Music Ltd 52206CD

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* Theme: Lover Come Back To Me

* Type of Take : SS
* Author(s): Hammerstein/Romberg
* Time (mm:ss): 3:35 * Date (mm/dd/yy): 7/27/1952 * Location : New York City (?) Studio session * Original Label: * Matrix Nr.: YBC840-4
* Band: Billie Holiday & Her Lads of Joy
* Personnel: Joe Newman (tp) Paul Quinichette (ts) Oscar Peterson (p) (organ) Freddie Green (g) Ray Brown (b)Gus Johnson (d) Billie Holiday (v)
* Title Album 1: Vol. 2-The Complete Billie Holiday On Verve (10 CD Box 517 658)

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* Theme: Stormy Weather

* Type of Take : SS
* Author(s): Arlen/Koehler
* Time (mm:ss): 3:41 * Date (mm/dd/yy): 7/27/1952 * Location : New York City (?) Studio session * Original Label: * Matrix Nr.: YBC841-1
* Band: Billie Holiday & Her Lads of Joy
* Personnel: Joe Newman (tp) Paul Quinichette (ts) Oscar Peterson (p) (organ) Freddie Green (g) Ray Brown (b)Gus Johnson (d) Billie Holiday (v)
* Title Album 1: Vol. 2-The Complete Billie Holiday On Verve (10 CD Box 517 658)

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* Theme: Yesterdays

* Type of Take : SS
* Author(s): Harbach/Kern
* Time (mm:ss): 2:48 * Date (mm/dd/yy): 7/27/1952 * Location : New York City (?) Studio session * Original Label: * Matrix Nr.: YBC842-2
* Band: Billie Holiday & Her Lads of Joy
* Personnel: Joe Newman (tp) Paul Quinichette (ts) Oscar Peterson (p) (organ) Freddie Green (g) Ray Brown (b)Gus Johnson (d) Billie Holiday (v)
* Title Album 1: Vol. 2-The Complete Billie Holiday On Verve (10 CD Box 517 658)

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* Theme: He's Funny That Way

* Type of Take : SS
* Author(s): Moret/Whiting
* Time (mm:ss): 3:11 * Date (mm/dd/yy): 7/27/1952 * Location : New York City (?) Studio session * Original Label: * Matrix Nr.: YBC843-1
* Band: Billie Holiday & Her Lads of Joy
* Personnel: Joe Newman (tp) Paul Quinichette (ts) Oscar Peterson (p) (organ) Freddie Green (g) Ray Brown (b)Gus Johnson (d) Billie Holiday (v)
* Title Album 1: Vol. 2-The Complete Billie Holiday On Verve (10 CD Box 517 658)

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* Theme: I Can't Face the Music

* Type of Take : SS
* Author(s): Bloom/Koehler
* Time (mm:ss): 3:14 * Date (mm/dd/yy): 7/27/1952 * Location : New York City (?) Studio session * Original Label: * Matrix Nr.: YBC844-3
* Band: Billie Holiday & Her Lads of Joy
* Personnel: Joe Newman (tp) Paul Quinichette (ts) Oscar Peterson (p) (organ) Freddie Green (g) Ray Brown (b)Gus Johnson (d) Billie Holiday (v)
* Title Album 1: Vol. 2-The Complete Billie Holiday On Verve (10 CD Box 517 658)

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* Theme: My Man (Mon Homme)

* Type of Take : LR
* Author(s): Charles/Pollack/Williametz/Yvain
* Time (mm:ss): 3:11 * Date (mm/dd/yy): 11/14/1952 * Location : New York City
* Original Label: Live recording * Matrix Nr.:
* Band: Duke Ellington 25th Anniversary- second concert. Carnegie Hall
* Personnel: Jimmy Hamilton (cl) Laverne 'Buster' Harding (p) Ray Nance (violin) John Fields (b) Marquis Foster(d) Billie Holiday (v)
* Title Album 1: Thomas CD 1 LDB 05/2
* Title Album 4: CD 5 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 : LR
* Author(s): Holiday
* Time (mm:ss): 3:41 * Date (mm/dd/yy): 11/14/1952 * Location : New York City
* Original Label: Live recording * Matrix Nr.:
* Band: Duke Ellington 25th Anniversary- second concert. Carnegie Hall
* Personnel: Jimmy Hamilton (cl) Laverne 'Buster' Harding (p) Ray Nance (violin) John Fields (b) Marquis Foster(d) Billie Holiday (v)
* Title Album 1: Thomas CD 1 LDB 05/3
* Title Album 4: CD 5 The Complete Lady Day Box.B. H. Live and Private Recordings
In Chronological Order

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* Theme: I Cover The Waterfront

* Type of Take : LR
* Author(s): Green/Heyman
* Time (mm:ss): 3:45 * Date (mm/dd/yy): 11/14/1952 * Location : New York City
* Original Label: Live recording * Matrix Nr.:
* Band: Duke Ellington 25th Anniversary- second concert. Carnegie Hall
* Personnel: Jimmy Hamilton (cl) Laverne 'Buster' Harding (p) Ray Nance (violin) John Fields (b) Marquis Foster(d) Billie Holiday (v)
* Title Album 1: Thomas CD 1 LDB 05/4
* Title Album 2: 1948 TO 1959 Royal Jazz- Jeal Records- Denmark-RJD 508
* Title Album 3: Radio & TV Broadcasts 1953-56 CD ESP 3003
* Title Album 4: CD 5 The Complete Lady Day Box.B. H. Live and Private Recordings
In Chronological Order

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* Theme: Lover Come Back To Me

* Type of Take : LR
* Author(s): Hammerstein/Romberg
* Time (mm:ss): 1:45 * Date (mm/dd/yy): 11/14/1952 * Location : New York City
* Original Label: Live recording * Matrix Nr.:
* Band: Duke Ellington 25th Anniversary- second concert. Carnegie Hall
* Personnel: Jimmy Hamilton (cl) Laverne 'Buster' Harding (p) Ray Nance (violin) John Fields (b) Marquis Foster(d) Billie Holiday (v)
* Title Album 1: Thomas CD 1 LDB 05/5
* Title Album 2: 1948 TO 1959 Royal Jazz- Jeal Records- Denmark-RJD 508
* Title Album 3: Radio & TV Broadcasts 1953-56 CD ESP 3003
* Title Album 4: CD 5 The Complete Lady Day Box.B. H. Live and Private Recordings
In Chronological Order

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* Theme: My Man (Mon Homme)

* Type of Take : LR
* Author(s): Charles/Pollack/Williametz/Yvain
* Time (mm:ss): 2:53 * Date (mm/dd/yy): 12/10/1952 * Location : New York City
* Original Label: The Apollo Theatre, Harlem * Matrix Nr.:
* Band:
* Personnel: Unknown Personnel, Billie Holiday (v)
* Title Album 1: Billie's Blues - Leader Music - Musimundo (Bs. As.) MN 5039 Cod. 1.26
* Title Album 2: B.Holliday 'All of Me' CD 2 -1997 Elap Music Ltd 52206CD
* Title Album 3: Broadcast Performances Vol. 1 ZYX-Music ESP 3002-2
* Title Album 4: CD 5 The Complete Lady Day Box.B. H. Live and Private Recordings
In Chronological Order

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* Theme: Tenderly

* Type of Take : LR
* Author(s): Gross/Lawrence
* Time (mm:ss): 2:53 * Date (mm/dd/yy): 12/10/1952 * Location : New York City
* Original Label: The Apollo Theatre, Harlem * Matrix Nr.:
* Band: Buster Harding And His Orchestra
* Personnel: Tony Scott (cl) Buster Harding (p) Others unknown, Billie Holiday (v)
* Title Album 1: Scott Merrell B.H. Rareties LDB 05/6
* Title Album 2: Broadcast Performances Vol. 1 ZYX-Music ESP 3002-2
* Title Album 4: CD 5 The Complete Lady Day Box.B. H. Live and Private Recordings
In Chronological Order

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* Theme: I Cover The Waterfront

* Type of Take : LR
* Author(s): Green/Heyman
* Time (mm:ss): 3:25 * Date (mm/dd/yy): 10/6/1953 * Location : Boston, Mass.
* Original Label: Live recording * Matrix Nr.:
* Band: Storyville Club, Boston
* Personnel: Carl Drinkard (p) Jimmy Woode (b) Peter Littman (d) Billie Holiday (v)
* Title Album 1: At Storyville 53 (Steve's Copy)
* Title Album 2: At Storyville -Deutsche Austrophone Black Lion BLCD760921/1201 Music Cat No: 9001-2
* Title Album 4: CD 5 The Complete Lady Day Box.B. H. Live and Private Recordings
In Chronological Order

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* Theme: Too Marvelous For Words

* Type of Take : LR
* Author(s): Mercer/Whiting
* Time (mm:ss): 2:13 * Date (mm/dd/yy): 10/6/1953 * Location : Boston, Mass.
* Original Label: Live recording * Matrix Nr.:
* Band: Storyville Club, Boston
* Personnel: Carl Drinkard (p) Jimmy Woode (b) Peter Littman (d) Billie Holiday (v)
* Title Album 1: At Storyville 53 (Steve's Copy)
* Title Album 2: At Storyville -Deutsche Austrophone Black Lion BLCD760921/1201 Music Cat No: 9001-2
* Title Album 4: CD 5 The Complete Lady Day Box.B. H. Live and Private Recordings
In Chronological Order

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* Theme: (I Love You) Porgy

* Type of Take : LR
* Author(s): Gershwin/Gershwin/Heyward
* Time (mm:ss): 3:10 * Date (mm/dd/yy): 10/6/1953 * Location : Boston, Mass.
* Original Label: Live recording * Matrix Nr.:
* Band: Storyville Club, Boston
* Personnel: Carl Drinkard (p) Jimmy Woode (b) Peter Littman (d) Billie Holiday (v)
* Title Album 1: At Storyville 53 (Steve's Copy)
* Title Album 2: At Storyville -Deutsche Austrophone Black Lion BLCD760921/1201 Music Cat No: 9001-2
* Title Album 4: CD 5 The Complete Lady Day Box.B. H. Live and Private Recordings
In Chronological Order

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* Theme: Them There Eyes

* Type of Take : LR
* Author(s): Pinkard/Tauber/William Tracey
* Time (mm:ss): 1:58 * Date (mm/dd/yy): 10/6/1953 * Location : Boston, Mass.
* Original Label: Live recording * Matrix Nr.:
* Band: Storyville Club, Boston
* Personnel: Carl Drinkard (p) Jimmy Woode (b) Peter Littman (d) Billie Holiday (v)
* Title Album 1: At Storyville 53 (Steve's Copy)
* Title Album 2: At Storyville -Deutsche Austrophone Black Lion BLCD760921/1201 Music Cat No: 9001-2
* Title Album 4: CD 5 The Complete Lady Day Box.B. H. Live and Private Recordings
In Chronological Order

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* Theme: Willow Weep For Me

* Type of Take : LR
* Author(s): Ronell
* Time (mm:ss): 4:13 * Date (mm/dd/yy): 10/6/1953 * Location : Boston, Mass.
* Original Label: Live recording * Matrix Nr.:
* Band: Storyville Club, Boston
* Personnel: Carl Drinkard (p) Jimmy Woode (b) Peter Littman (d) Billie Holiday (v)
* Title Album 1: At Storyville 53 (Steve's Copy)
* Title Album 2: At Storyville -Deutsche Austrophone Black Lion BLCD760921/1201 Music Cat No: 9001-2
* Title Album 4: CD 5 The Complete Lady Day Box.B. H. Live and Private Recordings
In Chronological Order

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* Theme: I Only Have Eyes for You

* Type of Take : LR
* Author(s): Dubin/Warren
* Time (mm:ss): 2:10 * Date (mm/dd/yy): 10/6/1953 * Location : Boston, Mass.
* Original Label: Live recording * Matrix Nr.:
* Band: Storyville Club, Boston
* Personnel: Carl Drinkard (p) Jimmy Woode (b) Peter Littman (d) Billie Holiday (v)
* Title Album 1: At Storyville 53 (Steve's Copy)
* Title Album 2: At Storyville -Deutsche Austrophone Black Lion BLCD760921/1201 Music Cat No: 9001-2
* Title Album 4: CD 5 The Complete Lady Day Box.B. H. Live and Private Recordings
In Chronological Order

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* Theme: You Go To My Head

* Type of Take : LR
* Author(s): Coots/Gillespie
* Time (mm:ss): 3:28 * Date (mm/dd/yy): 10/6/1953 * Location : Boston, Mass.
* Original Label: Live recording * Matrix Nr.:
* Band: Storyville Club, Boston
* Personnel: Carl Drinkard (p) Jimmy Woode (b) Peter Littman (d) Billie Holiday (v)
* Title Album 1: At Storyville 53 (Steve's Copy)
* Title Album 2: At Storyville -Deutsche Austrophone Black Lion BLCD760921/1201 Music Cat No: 9001-2
* Title Album 4: CD 5 The Complete Lady Day Box.B. H. Live and Private Recordings
In Chronological Order

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* Theme: God Bless the Child

* Type of Take : TV
* Author(s): Herzog/Holiday
* Time (mm:ss): 2:30 * Date (mm/dd/yy): 10/16/1953 * Location : New York City.
The Comeback Story, TV Program
* Original Label: Live recording from TV * Matrix Nr.:
* Band:
* Personnel: Probabl. Jimmy Raney (g), Carl Drinkard (p), ? (b), Peter Litman (d)
* Title Album 1: Thomas CD 1 LDB 05/8
* Title Album 4: CD 5 The Complete Lady Day Box.B. H. Live and Private Recordings
In Chronological Order

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

* Type of Take : LR
* Author(s): Holiday
* Time (mm:ss): * Date (mm/dd/yy): 1/22/1954 * Location : Cologne, Germany
* Original Label: * Matrix Nr.:
* Band: Jazz Club USA Concert
* Personnel: Carl Drinkard (p) Red Mitchell (b) Elaine Leighton (d) Billie Holiday (v)
* Title Album 4: CD 6 The Complete Lady Day Box.B. H. Live and Private Recordings
In Chronological Order

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* Theme: What A Little Moonlight Can Do

* Type of Take : LR
* Author(s): Woods
* Time (mm:ss): * Date (mm/dd/yy): 1/22/1954 * Location : Cologne, Germany
* Original Label: * Matrix Nr.:
* Band: Jazz Club USA Concert
* Personnel: Carl Drinkard (p) Red Mitchell (b) Elaine Leighton (d) Billie Holiday (v)
* Title Album 4: CD 6 The Complete Lady Day Box.B. H. Live and Private Recordings
In Chronological Order

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* Theme: Lover Come Back To Me

* Type of Take : LR
* Author(s): Hammerstein/Romberg
* Time (mm:ss): * Date (mm/dd/yy): 1/22/1954 * Location : Cologne, Germany
* Original Label: * Matrix Nr.:
* Band: Jazz Club USA Concert. Jam Session Goup
* Personnel: Buddy DeFranco (cl) Red Norvo (vb) Beryl Booker (p) Red Mitchell (b)
Elaine Leighton (d) Billie Holiday (v)
* Title Album 4: CD 6 The Complete Lady Day Box.B. H. Live and Private Recordings
In Chronological Order

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* Theme: He's Funny That Way

* Type of Take : LR
* Author(s): Moret/Whiting
* Time (mm:ss): 3:47 * Date (mm/dd/yy): 1/24/1954 * Location : Bruxelles, Belgium,
Palais des Beaux-Arts
* Original Label: * Matrix Nr.:
* Band: Jazz Club USA Concert
* Personnel: Carl Drinkard (p) Red Mitchell (b) Elaine Leighton (d) Billie Holiday (v)
* Title Album 1: Thomas CD 3 LDB 07/1
* Title Album 2: LDB 07/1
* Title Album 4: CD 7 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 : LR
* Author(s): Marks/Simons
* Time (mm:ss): 1:41 * Date (mm/dd/yy): 1/24/1954 * Location : Bruxelles, Belgium,
Palais de Beaux-Arts
* Original Label: * Matrix Nr.:
* Band: Jazz Club USA Concert
* Personnel: Carl Drinkard (p) Red Mitchell (b) Elaine Leighton (d) Billie Holiday (v)
* Title Album 1: Thomas CD 3 LDB 07/2
* Title Album 2: LDB 07/2
* Title Album 4: CD 7 The Complete Lady Day Box.B. H. Live and Private Recordings
In Chronological Order

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* Theme: My Man (Mon Homme)

* Type of Take : LR
* Author(s): Charles/Pollack/Williametz/Yvain
* Time (mm:ss): 2:52 * Date (mm/dd/yy): 1/24/1954 * Location : Bruxelles, Belgium,
Palais de Beaux-Arts
* Original Label: * Matrix Nr.:
* Band: Jazz Club USA Concert
* Personnel: Carl Drinkard (p) Red Mitchell (b) Elaine Leighton (d) Billie Holiday (v)
* Title Album 1: Thomas CD 3 LDB 07/3
* Title Album 2: LDB 07/3
* Title Album 4: CD 7 The Complete Lady Day Box.B. H. Live and Private Recordings
In Chronological Order

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* Theme: Them There Eyes

* Type of Take : LR
* Author(s): Pinkard/Tauber/William Tracey
* Time (mm:ss): 1:46 * Date (mm/dd/yy): 1/24/1954 * Location : Bruxelles, Belgium,
Palais de Beaux-Arts
* Original Label: * Matrix Nr.:
* Band: Jazz Club USA Concert
* Personnel: Carl Drinkard (p) Red Mitchell (b) Elaine Leighton (d) Billie Holiday (v)
* Title Album 1: Thomas CD 3 LDB 07/4
* Title Album 2: LDB 07/4
* Title Album 4: CD 7 The Complete Lady Day Box.B. H. Live and Private Recordings
In Chronological Order

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* Theme: Don't Explain

* Type of Take : LR
* Author(s): Herzog - Holiday
* Time (mm:ss): 2:40 * Date (mm/dd/yy): 1/24/1954 * Location : Bruxelles, Belgium,
Palais de Beaux-Arts
* Original Label: * Matrix Nr.:
* Band: Jazz Club USA Concert
* Personnel: Carl Drinkard (p) Red Mitchell (b) Elaine Leighton (d) Billie Holiday (v)
* Title Album 1: Thomas CD 3 LDB 07/5
* Title Album 2: LDB 07/5
* Title Album 4: CD 7 The Complete Lady Day Box.B. H. Live and Private Recordings
In Chronological Order

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* Theme: I Cried for You

* Type of Take : LR
* Author(s): Arnheim/Free/Lyman
* Time (mm:ss): 3:27 * Date (mm/dd/yy): 1/24/1954 * Location : Bruxelles, Belgium,
Palais de Beaux-Arts
* Original Label: * Matrix Nr.:
* Band: Jazz Club USA Concert
* Personnel: Carl Drinkard (p) Red Mitchell (b) Elaine Leighton (d) Billie Holiday (v)
* Title Album 1: Thomas CD 3 LDB 07/6
* Title Album 2: LDB 07/6
* Title Album 4: CD 7 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 : LR
* Author(s): Holiday
* Time (mm:ss): 3:55 * Date (mm/dd/yy): 1/24/1954 * Location : Bruxelles, Belgium,
Palais de Beaux-Arts
* Original Label: * Matrix Nr.:
* Band: Jazz Club USA Concert
* Personnel: Carl Drinkard (p) Red Mitchell (b) Elaine Leighton (d) Billie Holiday (v)
* Title Album 1: Thomas CD 3 LDB 07/7
* Title Album 2: LDB 07/7
* Title Album 4: CD 7 The Complete Lady Day Box.B. H. Live and Private Recordings
In Chronological Order

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* Theme: What A Little Moonlight Can Do

* Type of Take : LR
* Author(s): Woods
* Time (mm:ss): 3:19 * Date (mm/dd/yy): 1/24/1954 * Location : Bruxelles, Belgium,
Palais de Beaux-Arts
* Original Label: * Matrix Nr.:
* Band: Jazz Club USA Concert
* Personnel: Carl Drinkard (p) Red Mitchell (b) Elaine Leighton (d) Billie Holiday (v)
* Title Album 1: Thomas CD 3 LDB 07/8
* Title Album 2: LDB 07/8
* Title Album 4: CD 7 The Complete Lady Day Box.B. H. Live and Private Recordings
In Chronological Order