Columbia session · in the studio

February 18-19, 1958

Billie Holiday With Ray Ellis And His Orchestra

In the room

Billie Holiday – vocal
Mel Davis – trumpet
Urbie Green – trombone
J.J. Johnson – trombone
Tom Mitchell – trombone
Lois ...... – soprano voices
Elise Bretton – soprano voices
Miriam Workman – soprano voices
Danny Bank – unknown (a flute specialist), woodwinds
Phil Bodner – unknown (a flute specialist), woodwinds
Romeo Penque – unknown (a flute specialist), woodwinds
Barry Galbraith – guitar
George Ockner – concertmaster
David Sawyer – cello
Janet Putnam – harp
Ray Ellies – arranger, conductor
Mal Waldron – piano
Milt Hinton – bass
Osie Johnson – drums
Phil Kraus – percussion

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
CO60460	You Don't Know What Love Is	CL 1157
CO60461	I'll Be Around	CL 1157
CO60462	For Heaven's Sake	CL 1157

All 3 takes found on Spotify

Where it ended up

Billie Holiday – Lady In Satin (Columbia CL 1157)

CL 1157 · 1958Lady In SatinBillie Holiday

Together elsewhere

The other albums at least two of these players are on together.

7 of them 1 album

	No.	Title	Leader	Year	Who
	V-8508	Full Nelson	Oliver Nelson	1963	Urbie Green, Danny Bank, Phil Bodner, Romeo Penque, Milt Hinton, Osie Johnson, Phil Kraus

6 of them 4 albums

No.	Title	Leader	Year	Who
LP 1256	That Satin Doll	Carol Stevens With Phil Moore's Music	1957	Phil Bodner, Romeo Penque, Barry Galbraith, Milt Hinton, Osie Johnson, Phil Kraus
MG-36104	The Swingin' Miss D	Dinah Washington	1957	Urbie Green, Tom Mitchell, Danny Bank, Barry Galbraith, Milt Hinton, Osie Johnson
BCP-84	Just For Variety - Bethlehem's Best Volume Three	Various Artists	1958	Urbie Green, J.J. Johnson, Danny Bank, Barry Galbraith, Milt Hinton, Osie Johnson
V-8594	Verve's Choice!	The Best Of Gene Krupa	1964	Urbie Green, Tom Mitchell, Danny Bank, Romeo Penque, Barry Galbraith, Milt Hinton

5 of them 3 albums

No.	Title	Leader	Year	Who
CL 892	Jay & Kai + 6: The Jay And Kai Trombone Octet	J.J. Johnson & Kai Winding	1956	Urbie Green, J.J. Johnson, Tom Mitchell, Milt Hinton, Osie Johnson
CL 1152	Little Jimmy Rushing And The Big Brass	Jimmy Rushing And His Orchestra	1958	Mel Davis, Urbie Green, Danny Bank, Milt Hinton, Osie Johnson
V-8414	Percussion King	Gene Krupa	1961	Urbie Green, Tom Mitchell, Danny Bank, Romeo Penque, Milt Hinton

4 of them 22 albums

No.	Title	Leader	Year	Who
BCP-1008	Aaron Sachs Quintette	Aaron Sachs Quintette / Aaron Sachs' Sextet	1955	Urbie Green, Danny Bank, Barry Galbraith, Osie Johnson
MG-36006	Helen Merrill	Helen Merrill With Quincy Jones And His Orchestra	1955	Danny Bank, Barry Galbraith, Milt Hinton, Osie Johnson
LP 1228	Chris Connor	Chris Connor With Ralph Burns' Orchestra	1956	Danny Bank, Barry Galbraith, Milt Hinton, Osie Johnson
MG-36085	The Young Ones Of Jazz	Various Artists	1956	Barry Galbraith, Janet Putnam, Milt Hinton, Osie Johnson
BCP-7	We Brought Our Axes	Hank D'Amico/Aaron Sachs	1957	Urbie Green, Danny Bank, Barry Galbraith, Osie Johnson
CL 941	Music For Brass	The Brass Ensemble Of The Jazz And Classical Music Society	1957	Urbie Green, J.J. Johnson, Milt Hinton, Osie Johnson
LP 3243	This Is Lucy Reed	Lucy Reed	1957	Tom Mitchell, Romeo Penque, Barry Galbraith, Milt Hinton
BCP-83	Just For Variety - Bethlehem's Best Volume Two	Various Artists	1958	J.J. Johnson, Barry Galbraith, Milt Hinton, Osie Johnson
LP 1285	Sing Me A Swing Song	Bobby Short	1958	Urbie Green, Danny Bank, Romeo Penque, Barry Galbraith
BCP-88	Jazz Music For People Who Don't Care About Money	Various Artists	1959	Urbie Green, Danny Bank, Milt Hinton, Osie Johnson
BCP-92	No Sour Grapes ...Just Pure Jazz	Various Artists	1959	Urbie Green, Danny Bank, Milt Hinton, Osie Johnson
BCP-90	A Handful Of Cool Jazz	Various Artists	1960	Urbie Green, Danny Bank, Milt Hinton, Osie Johnson
BCP-91	A Lot Of Yarn But A Well Knitted Jazz Album	Various Artists	1960	Urbie Green, Danny Bank, Milt Hinton, Osie Johnson
LP 1342	The Ballad Artistry Of Milt Jackson	Milt Jackson With Quincy Jones' Orchestra	1960	Romeo Penque, Barry Galbraith, George Ockner, Milt Hinton
BCP-6036	Trombone Bandstand	Various Artists	1960	Urbie Green, J.J. Johnson, Danny Bank, Milt Hinton
A-9	Into The Hot	The Gil Evans Orchestra	1962	Urbie Green, Barry Galbraith, Milt Hinton, Osie Johnson
V-8571	The Essential Gene Krupa	Gene Krupa Trio At JATP	1963	Urbie Green, J.J. Johnson, Danny Bank, Barry Galbraith
A-67	Great Scott!!	Shirley Scott Trio	1964	Urbie Green, Romeo Penque, Barry Galbraith, Osie Johnson
V-8654	The Dissection And Reconstruction Of Music From The Past As Performed By The Inmates Of Lalo Schifrin's Demented Ensemble As A Tribute To The Memory Of The Marquis De Sade	Lalo Schifrin	1966	Urbie Green, J.J. Johnson, Tom Mitchell, Romeo Penque
A-9132	Happenings	Hank Jones & Oliver Nelson	1966	J.J. Johnson, Tom Mitchell, Danny Bank, Romeo Penque
V-8708	Beach Samba	Astrud Gilberto	1967	Urbie Green, Phil Bodner, Barry Galbraith, George Ockner
V-8721	The Best Of Jimmy Smith	Jimmy Smith With Oliver Nelson Big Band / Jimmy Smith Trio	1967	Urbie Green, Tom Mitchell, Barry Galbraith, Phil Kraus

3 of them 44 albums

No.	Title	Leader	Year	Who
BCP-12	Mellophone	Don Elliott	1955	Danny Bank, Barry Galbraith, Milt Hinton
BCP-14	Urbie - East Coast Jazz/6	Urbie Green	1955	Urbie Green, Danny Bank, Osie Johnson
BCP-15	Don Elliott Sings	Don Elliott Nonet	1955	Danny Bank, Barry Galbraith, Milt Hinton
BCP-16	East Coast Jazz/8	Hal McKusick	1955	Barry Galbraith, Milt Hinton, Osie Johnson
BCP-20	This Is Chris	Chris Connor	1955	J.J. Johnson, Milt Hinton, Osie Johnson
BCP-1014	Jonah Jones Sextet	Jonah Jones Sextet	1955	Urbie Green, Milt Hinton, Osie Johnson
BCP-56	Chris	Chris Connor	1956	J.J. Johnson, Milt Hinton, Osie Johnson
CL 808	Jazz Spectacular	Frankie Laine And Buck Clayton And His Orchestra Featuring J. J. Johnson And Kai Winding	1956	Urbie Green, J.J. Johnson, Milt Hinton
LP 1245	Wednesday's Child	Patty McGovern And Thomas Talbert	1956	Danny Bank, Barry Galbraith, Osie Johnson
LP 1250	Bix-Duke-Fats	Arranged By Tom Talbert	1956	Danny Bank, Barry Galbraith, Osie Johnson
BCP-6006	Bethlehem's Girl Friends	Julie London, Carmen McRae, Chris Connor	1956	J.J. Johnson, Milt Hinton, Osie Johnson
MG-36088	The Greatest Stars Of Jazz Under One Roof	Various Artists	1956	Barry Galbraith, Milt Hinton, Osie Johnson
MG-36103	Swingin' With Terry Gibbs	Terry Gibbs And His Orchestra	1956	Urbie Green, Tom Mitchell, Osie Johnson
BCP-4	Jazz Kaleidoscope	Pete Brown/Jonah Jones	1957	Urbie Green, Milt Hinton, Osie Johnson
BCP-73	Moody	Marilyn Moore	1957	Barry Galbraith, Milt Hinton, Osie Johnson
CL 963	The Jazz Odyssey Of James Rushing Esq.	Jimmy Rushing With Buck Clayton And His Orchestra	1957	Urbie Green, Danny Bank, Milt Hinton
CL 1041	Miles Ahead	Miles Davis + 19	1957	Tom Mitchell, Danny Bank, Romeo Penque
LP 1263	The Warm Sound	Frances Wayne	1957	Urbie Green, Milt Hinton, Osie Johnson
BCP-6009	Squeeze Me	Sallie Blair	1957	Urbie Green, Romeo Penque, Milt Hinton
BCP-6014	All Of Me - The Debonair Mr. Hartman	Johnny Hartman	1957	Danny Bank, Milt Hinton, Osie Johnson
LP 1308	Late Date With Ruth Brown	Ruth Brown With Richard Wess' Orchestra	1959	Phil Bodner, Romeo Penque, Milt Hinton
MGV-8292	Gene Krupa Plays Gerry Mulligan Arrangements	Gene Krupa And His Orchestra	1959	Urbie Green, Danny Bank, Barry Galbraith
CL 1419	The New Jazz Sound Of Show Boat	John Carisi	1960	Barry Galbraith, Milt Hinton, Osie Johnson
CL 1480	Sketches Of Spain	Miles Davis	1960	Danny Bank, Romeo Penque, Janet Putnam
BCP-6034	Smart.. Luscious.. Beautiful - Sounds Of The Trumpets	Various Artists	1960	Urbie Green, Milt Hinton, Osie Johnson
BCP-6035	Fifteen Star Saxophones	Various Artists	1960	Barry Galbraith, Milt Hinton, Osie Johnson
BCP-6041	An Intimate Variety Of Vocal Charm	Nina Simone And Her Friends	1960	J.J. Johnson, Milt Hinton, Osie Johnson
BCP-6042	Dixieland	Jonah Jones, Jack Teagarden	1960	Urbie Green, Milt Hinton, Osie Johnson
A-17	The Song Is Paris	Jackie Paris	1962	Phil Bodner, Romeo Penque, Barry Galbraith
A-22	Cabin In The Sky	Curtis Fuller	1962	Barry Galbraith, Milt Hinton, Osie Johnson
BCP-6068	Award Album - Jazz Vocals	Various Artists	1962	Urbie Green, Romeo Penque, Milt Hinton
V-8474	Bashin'	The Unpredictable Jimmy Smith	1962	Urbie Green, Tom Mitchell, Barry Galbraith
RLP 472	Fusion!	Wes Montgomery With Strings	1963	Phil Bodner, Milt Hinton, Osie Johnson
V-8507	Several Shades Of Jade	Cal Tjader	1963	Urbie Green, Phil Bodner, Phil Kraus
V-8530	J.J.'s Broadway	J.J. Johnson	1963	Urbie Green, J.J. Johnson, Tom Mitchell
A-74	The Voice That Is!	Johnny Hartman	1964	Barry Galbraith, Osie Johnson, Phil Kraus
V-8555	The Individualism Of Gil Evans	Gil Evans Orchestra	1964	Barry Galbraith, Milt Hinton, Osie Johnson
V-8579	Winners All! Down Beat Jazz Poll	Various Artists	1964	Urbie Green, Tom Mitchell, Barry Galbraith
V-8615	Ray Brown/Milt Jackson	Ray Brown - Milt Jackson Orchestra	1965	Urbie Green, Danny Bank, Romeo Penque
V-8621	Room For One More	Irene Reid	1965	Urbie Green, J.J. Johnson, Danny Bank
A-9113	Oliver Nelson Plays Michelle	Oliver Nelson And His Orchestra	1966	Danny Bank, Romeo Penque, Barry Galbraith
V-8677	Encyclopedia Of Jazz (In The Sixties) Volume One: The Blues	Leonard Feather	1967	J.J. Johnson, Danny Bank, Phil Kraus
V-8725	The Best Of Cal Tjader	Cal Tjader And His Sextet	1967	Urbie Green, Phil Bodner, Phil Kraus
V-8743	Leonard Feather Presents The Sound Of Feeling And The Sound Of Oliver Nelson	Leonard Feather's Encyclopedia Of Jazz All Stars	1968	J.J. Johnson, Danny Bank, Phil Kraus

2 of them 87 albums

No.	Title	Leader	Year	Who
MGN-1003	Afro	Dizzy Gillespie And His Orchestra	1954	J.J. Johnson, Danny Bank
BCP-10	East Coast Jazz/5	Milt Hinton	1955	Milt Hinton, Osie Johnson
BCP-18	I'm Nuts About The Most....Sam That Is! - East Coast Jazz/9	Sam Most	1955	Barry Galbraith, Osie Johnson
PRLP 208	King Pleasure Sings	Charlie Ferguson Quintet With King Pleasure	1955	J.J. Johnson, Danny Bank
CL 614	Buck Clayton Jams Benny Goodman	Buck Clayton's All-Stars	1955	Urbie Green, Milt Hinton
CL 701	Jumpin' At The Woodside	Buck Clayton	1955	Urbie Green, Milt Hinton
CL 742	Trombone For Two	J.J. Johnson And Kai Winding	1955	J.J. Johnson, Osie Johnson
BCP-1009	East Coast Jazz/1	Bobby Scott	1955	Milt Hinton, Osie Johnson
BCP-1019	Basically Duke	Oscar Pettiford	1955	Danny Bank, Osie Johnson
BCP-1020	East Coast Jazz/5	Milt Hinton	1955	Milt Hinton, Osie Johnson
MGN-1023	Dizzy And Strings	Dizzy Gillespie With Johnny Richards And His Orchestra	1955	J.J. Johnson, Danny Bank
BCP-1039	Joe Derise	Joe Derise Trio	1955	Milt Hinton, Osie Johnson
MGN-1039	Music With Feeling	Ben Webster With Strings	1955	Danny Bank, Osie Johnson
CL 2573	Jay And Kai	J.J. Johnson And Kai Winding	1955	J.J. Johnson, Milt Hinton
MG-36057	Helen Merrill With Strings	Helen Merrill	1955	Barry Galbraith, Milt Hinton
BCP-61	Life Is Just A Bowl Of Cherries	Howard McGhee	1956	Danny Bank, Osie Johnson
CL 778	Cat Meets Chick A Story In Jazz	Ada Moore, Buck Clayton And His Orchestra, Jimmy Rushing	1956	Milt Hinton, Osie Johnson
CL 882	All The Cats Join In (A Buck Clayton Jam Session)	Buck Clayton	1956	Urbie Green, Milt Hinton
MGN-1082	Billy Bauer, Plectrist	Billy Bauer Quartet	1956	Milt Hinton, Osie Johnson
MG-36066	Introducing Jimmy Cleveland And His All Stars	Jimmy Cleveland Octet	1956	Barry Galbraith, Osie Johnson
MG-36072	Scotch On The Rocks	Joe Saye	1956	Barry Galbraith, Milt Hinton
MG-36086	For Jazz Lovers	Various Artists	1956	Barry Galbraith, Milt Hinton
BCP-2	Jazz Mainstream	Oscar Pettiford/Red Mitchell	1957	Danny Bank, Osie Johnson
BCP-8	The Compositions Of Bobby Scott	Bobby Scott Septet	1957	Milt Hinton, Osie Johnson
BCP-66	The Happy Jazz Of Osie Johnson	Osie Johnson And His Combos / Osie Johnson Octet	1957	Milt Hinton, Osie Johnson
RLP 12-233	The Hawk Flies High	Coleman Hawkins Septet	1957	J.J. Johnson, Barry Galbraith
RLP 12-244	Jazz For Lovers	Various Artists	1957	J.J. Johnson, Barry Galbraith
LP 1255	Lush Life	Joe Mooney's Songs	1957	Milt Hinton, Osie Johnson
MGV-8207	Here Come The Swinging Bands	Various Artists	1957	J.J. Johnson, Danny Bank
MGV-8234	Ella Fitzgerald & Billie Holiday At Newport	Ella Fitzgerald At Newport	1957	Billie Holiday, Mal Waldron
V-8826	Billie Holiday And Her Orchestra At Newport · not on the site yet	Billie Holiday And Her Orchestra At Newport	1957	Billie Holiday, Mal Waldron
BCP-82	Just For Variety - Bethlehem's Best Volume One	Various Artists	1958	Milt Hinton, Osie Johnson
RLP 12-276	John Benson Brooks' Alabama Concerto Featuring Cannonball Adderley, Art Farmer	John Benson Brooks Featuring Cannonball Adderley, Art Farmer	1958	Barry Galbraith, Milt Hinton
RLP 12-284	Saxophone Revolt	Various Artists	1958	J.J. Johnson, Barry Galbraith
CL 1098	The Sound Of Jazz	Various Artists	1958	Billie Holiday, Mal Waldron
PJ-1246	New Bottle Old Wine	Gil Evans	1958	Tom Mitchell, Phil Bodner
PRLP 7128	King Pleasure Sings, Annie Ross Sings	Annie Ross With Teacho Wiltshire And His Band	1958	J.J. Johnson, Danny Bank
BCP-85	Nothing Cheesy About This Jazz - Do You Dig It?	Various Artists	1959	Danny Bank, Osie Johnson
BCP-86	We Cut This Album For Bread	Various Artists	1959	Danny Bank, Osie Johnson
BCP-87	Double Barrel Jazz - No Blanks Here	Various Artists	1959	Danny Bank, Osie Johnson
BCP-89	We've Built A Jazz Album ...For You	Various Artists	1959	Danny Bank, Osie Johnson
CL 1250	Legrand Jazz	Michel Legrand	1959	Milt Hinton, Osie Johnson
CL 1274	Porgy And Bess	Miles Davis	1959	Phil Bodner, Romeo Penque
LP 1307	Chris Connor Sings Ballads Of The Sad Cafe	Chris Connor With Ralph Sharon's Orchestra	1959	Barry Galbraith, George Ockner
MG-36146	Jump For Joy	Cannonball Adderley	1959	Barry Galbraith, Milt Hinton
RLP 328	Love Locked Out	Bev Kelly	1960	Milt Hinton, Osie Johnson
MGV-8370	The Guitar Artistry Of Tal Farlow	Tal Farlow	1960	Milt Hinton, Osie Johnson
MGV-8371	Tal Farlow Plays The Music Of Harold Arlen	Tal Farlow	1960	Milt Hinton, Osie Johnson
A-11	The Quintessence	Quincy Jones And His Orchestra	1961	Tom Mitchell, Milt Hinton
RLP 387	White Gardenia: A Tribute To Billie Holiday	Johnny Griffin With Strings And Brass	1961	Urbie Green, Barry Galbraith
CL 1577	Sin & Soul	Oscar Brown Jr.	1961	Phil Bodner, Osie Johnson
CL 1618	Like Tweet - Jazz Versions Of Authentic Bird Calls	Joe Puma	1961	Barry Galbraith, Osie Johnson
CJM 8008	Wild Women Don't Have The Blues	Nancy Harrow	1961	Danny Bank, Milt Hinton
V-8411	Perceptions	Dizzy Gillespie	1961	Urbie Green, J.J. Johnson
RLP 411	Letter From Home	The Voice Of Eddie Jefferson	1962	Barry Galbraith, Osie Johnson
LP 1383	Richard Rodgers' No Strings: An After-Theatre Version	LaVern Baker, Chris Connor, Herbie Mann, Bobby Short	1962	Phil Bodner, Janet Putnam
LP-721	French Cookin'	Budd Johnson	1963	Milt Hinton, Osie Johnson
CL 2106	Quiet Nights	Miles Davis	1963	J.J. Johnson, Janet Putnam
V-8543	Samba Para Dos	Lalo Schifrin, Bob Brookmeyer	1963	Danny Bank, Romeo Penque
V-8544	Hobo Flats	Jimmy Smith	1963	Urbie Green, Milt Hinton
V-8548	The Yellow Canary	Kenyon Hopkins	1963	Romeo Penque, Milt Hinton
V-8838	Gil Evans Orchestra · not on the site yet	Gil Evans Orchestra	1963	Barry Galbraith, Milt Hinton
A-52	Salt And Pepper	Sonny Stitt And Paul Gonsalves	1964	Milt Hinton, Osie Johnson
A-100	The Definitive Jazz Scene Volume 2	Various Artists	1964	Milt Hinton, Osie Johnson
CL 2269	The Reporter	Kenyon Hopkins And His Orchestra	1964	Romeo Penque, Barry Galbraith
V-8561	Sandy's Gone	Johnny Hodges	1964	Milt Hinton, Osie Johnson
V-8587	The Cat	The Incredible Jimmy Smith	1964	Urbie Green, Phil Kraus
V-8601	New Fantasy	Lalo Schifrin	1964	Urbie Green, J.J. Johnson
A-78	You Better Know It!!!	Lionel Hampton	1965	Milt Hinton, Osie Johnson
PR 7346	Now! Hear!	Andy And The Bey Sisters	1965	Barry Galbraith, Milt Hinton
PR 7385	Out Of Sight!	Pat Bowie	1965	Milt Hinton, Osie Johnson
PR 7411	'Round Midnight	Andy And The Bey Sisters	1965	Milt Hinton, Osie Johnson
PR 7439	Sylvia Is!	Sylvia Syms With Kenny Burrell	1965	Milt Hinton, Osie Johnson
V-8619	When My Dreamboat Comes Home	Bill Henderson	1965	J.J. Johnson, Milt Hinton
V-8796	Wes Montgomery With Oliver Nelson Orchestra · not on the site yet	Wes Montgomery With Oliver Nelson Orchestra	1965	Danny Bank, Romeo Penque
A-9103	It Serve You Right To Suffer	John Lee Hooker	1965	Barry Galbraith, Milt Hinton
V-8642	Goin' Out Of My Head	Wes Montgomery	1966	Danny Bank, Romeo Penque
A-9111	Alfie (Soundtrack)	Sonny Rollins	1966	J.J. Johnson, Danny Bank
LM-82029	With Respect To Nat	Oscar Peterson	1966	J.J. Johnson, Barry Galbraith
LP 1475	Impressions Of The Middle East	Herbie Mann	1967	George Ockner, Phil Kraus
LP 1490	The Herbie Mann String Album	Herbie Mann Septet With Arif Mardin's Orchestra	1967	George Ockner, Phil Kraus
V-8691	Penny Lane & Time	Kai Winding	1967	Tom Mitchell, Romeo Penque
V-8714	The Best Of Wes Montgomery	Wes Montgomery With Johnny Pate Orchestra	1967	Danny Bank, Romeo Penque
V-8726	Don't Sleep In The Subway	Johnny Hodges	1967	Danny Bank, Milt Hinton
PR 7586	Original Moody's Mood	King Pleasure	1968	J.J. Johnson, Danny Bank
V-8757	The Best Of Wes Montgomery Vol. 2	Wes Montgomery With Don Sebesky Orchestra	1968	Danny Bank, Romeo Penque
A-9147	The Spirit Of '67 · not on the site yet	Pee Wee Russell And Oliver Nelson And His Orchestra	1972	Urbie Green, Danny Bank