Columbia session · in the studio
December 5, 1957
Billie Holiday With Mal Waldron And All-Stars
In the room
Mal Waldron – piano
Doc Cheatham – trumpet- Vic Dickenson – trombone
Coleman Hawkins – tenor sax
Ben Webster – tenor sax
Lester Young – tenor sax
Danny Barker – guitar- Billie Holiday – vocal
- Jim Atlas – bass
Jo Jones – drums
The takes
What the numbers mean
Columbia numbered its masters by the tune, in series by the city: CO 55473 is a New York master.
| Matrix · take | Title | First out on |
|---|---|---|
| CO59473 | Fine And Mellow | CL 1098 |
1 takes · the ones we haven't matched yet are looked up on Spotify when you make it
Where it ended up
Together elsewhere
The other albums at least two of these players are on together.
5 of them 1 album
| No. | Title | Leader | Year | Who | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CL 1152 | Little Jimmy Rushing And The Big Brass | Jimmy Rushing And His Orchestra | 1958 | Doc Cheatham, Vic Dickenson, Coleman Hawkins, Danny Barker, Jo Jones |
4 of them 3 albums
| No. | Title | Leader | Year | Who | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MGV-8338 | The Unforgettable Lady Day | A Memorial Album Of Billie Holiday's Greatest Performances... | 1959 | Coleman Hawkins, Ben Webster, Lester Young, Billie Holiday | |
| CL 637 | Lady Day | Billie Holiday | 1961 | Ben Webster, Lester Young, Billie Holiday, Jo Jones | |
| V-8505 | The Essential Jazz Vocals | Various Artists | 1963 | Coleman Hawkins, Lester Young, Billie Holiday, Jo Jones |
3 of them 9 albums
| No. | Title | Leader | Year | Who | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MGC-169 | Billie Holiday At Jazz At The Philharmonic | Billie Holiday At JATP | 1955 | Coleman Hawkins, Lester Young, Billie Holiday | |
| MGC-718 | Jazz Recital | The Songs Of Billie Holiday, The Free Forms Of Ralph Burns | 1956 | Coleman Hawkins, Lester Young, Billie Holiday | |
| CL 901 | Blues By Basie | Count Basie And His Orchestra | 1956 | Vic Dickenson, Lester Young, Jo Jones | |
| MGN-1056 | The Jazz Giants '56 | Lester Young, Teddy Wilson, Roy Eldridge, Vic Dickenson, Jo Jones, Freddie Green, Gene Ramey | 1956 | Vic Dickenson, Lester Young, Jo Jones | |
| MGV-8234 | Ella Fitzgerald & Billie Holiday At Newport | Ella Fitzgerald At Newport | 1957 | Mal Waldron, Billie Holiday, Jo Jones | |
| V-8826 | Billie Holiday And Her Orchestra At Newport · not on the site yet | Billie Holiday And Her Orchestra At Newport | 1957 | Mal Waldron, Billie Holiday, Jo Jones | |
| MGV-8267 | The JATP All-Stars At The Opera House | Jazz At The Philharmonic | 1958 | Coleman Hawkins, Lester Young, Jo Jones | |
| MGV-8308 | The Lester Young Story | The Lester Young - Buddy Rich Trio | 1959 | Vic Dickenson, Lester Young, Jo Jones | |
| MGV-8318 | Ben Webster And Associates | Ben Webster And Associates | 1959 | Coleman Hawkins, Ben Webster, Jo Jones |
