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NO REGRETS: THE MUSIC AND SPIRIT OF BILLIE HOLIDAY SHOW CREDITS

EPISODE 11

"No Regrets" Artist: Billie Holiday Album: Complete Columbia Golden Years Recordings Vol. 1/5, Disk 1 Label: Vocalion (1936) Author(s): Ingraham/Tobias :15 in the clear; 2:03 (voice over the music); :15 in the clear - 2:33 Session 1936-Jul-10  Date: Friday, July 10, 1936  Location: New York City, 1776 Broadway  Band: Billie Holiday and her Orchestra  Type: AT/MT  Session Musician(s): Bass: Peterson, Pete  Clarinet: Shaw, Artie Drums: Cole, Cozy  Guitar: McDonough, Dick  Piano: Bushkin, Joe  Trumpet: Berigan, Bunny https://www.billieholiday.be/session/0012_1936-jul-10.html

"The Man I Love" Artist: Billie Holiday Album: Lady Day: The Complete Billie Holiday on Columbia Author(s): Gershwin/Gershwin 3:02 (complete cut) Session 1939-Dec-13 Date: Wednesday, December 13, 1939 Location: New York City, 711 Fifth Avenue Band: Billie Holiday and her Orchestra Type: AT/MT Session Musicians Bass: Page, Walter Drums: Jones, Jo Guitar: Green, Freddy Piano: Sullivan, Joe Sax, Alt: Warren, Earle / Washington, Jack Sax, Baritone: Washington, Jack Sax, Tenor: Young, Lester Trumpet: Clayton, Buck / Edison, Harry https://www.billieholiday.be/session/0045_1939-dec-13.html

“What a Night, What a Moon, What a Girl” Artist: Billie Holiday Album: Lady Day – The Complete Billie Holiday on Columbia Author(s): Loeb 2:55 (entire cut) Session 1935-Jul-31 Date: Wednesday, July 31, 1935 Location: New York City, 1776 Broadway Band: Billie Holiday with Teddy Wilson Orchestra Type: MT Session Musicians Bass: Kirby, John Clarinet: Scott, Cecil Drums: Cole, Cozy Guitar: Lucie, Lawrence Piano: Wilson, Teddy Sax, Alt: Jefferson, Hilton Sax, Tenor: Webster, Ben Trumpet: Eldridge, Roy https://www.billieholiday.be/session/0006_1935-jul-31.html

“(I Love You) Porgy” Artist: Billie Holiday and the Bobby Tucker Trio Album: Complete Decca Recordings, Vol. 2/2 Label: Decca (?) Author(s): Gershwin/Gershwin/Heyward 2:30 (entire cut) Session 1948-Dec-10 Date: Friday, December 10, 1948 Location: New York City, 50 West 57th Street, Decca Studio's Band: Billie Holiday and the Stardusters Type: AT/MT Session Musicians Bass: Levy, John Drums: Best, Denzil Guitar: Lowe, Mundell Piano: Tucker, Bobby Vocals: Stardusters https://www.billieholiday.be/session/0090_1948-dec-10.html

"But Beautiful" Artist: Billie Holiday Album: Lady in Satin Label: Columbia Author(s): Johnny Burke / James van Heusen 4:27 (entire cut) Session 1958-Feb-19 Date: Wednesday, February 19, 1958 Location: New York City Band: Ray Ellis and his Orchestra Type: AT/FS/INC/MT/SP/ST Session Musicians Bass: Hinton, Milton Bass Trombone: Mitchell, Tommy Cello: Brown, Maurice / Soyer, David Conductor: Ellis, Ray Drums: Johnson, Osie Guitar: Galbraith, Barry Harp: Putman, Janet Piano: Waldron, Mal Reeds: Bodner, Philip / Parshley, Tom / Penque, Romeo / Powell, Ed Trombone: Green, Jack / Green, Urbie Trumpet: Butterfield, Billy / Davis, Mel / Ochner, Jimmy Viola: Brecher, Sid / Dichler, Richard Violin: Green, Emmanual / Hoffman, Harry / Katzmann, Harry / Kruczek, Leo / Lomask, Milton / Meinikoff, Harry / Newman, David / Rand, Samuel / Sarcer, David Xylophone: Rosengarten, Robert https://www.billieholiday.be/session/0165_1958-feb-19.html

"Strange Fruit" Artist: Billie Holiday Album: Complete Commodore Recordings, Vol. 1/2 Label: Commodore Records, 1939 Author(s): Allan/Marks 3:10 (complete cut) Session 1939-Apr-20 Date: Thursday, April 20, 1939 Location: New York City, 711 Fifth Avenue, World Broadcasting Studio Band: Frank Newton and his Café Society Orchestra Type: AT/MT Session Musician (s): Bass: Williams, John Drums: Dougherty, Eddie Guitar: McLin, Jimmy Piano: White, Sonny Sax, Alt: Smith, Tab Sax, Soprano: Smith, Tab Sax, Tenor: Hollon, Kenneth / Payne, Stanley Trumpet: Newton, Frankie https://www.billieholiday.be/session/0043_1939-apr-20.html

“What a Little Moonlight Can Do” Artist: Billie Holiday Album: Lady Day – The Complete Billie Holiday on Columbia 1933-1944 Author(s): Woods 2:41 Session 1935-Jul-02 Date: Tuesday, July 2, 1935 Location: New York City, 1776 Broadway Band: Billie Holiday with Teddy Wilson Orchestra Type: MT Session Musicians Bass: Kirby, John Clarinet: Goodman, Benny Drums: Cole, Cozy Guitar: Truehart, John Piano: Wilson, Teddy Sax, Tenor: Webster, Ben Trumpet: Eldridge, Roy https://www.billieholiday.be/session/0005_1935-jul-02.html

“You've Changed” Artist: Billie Holiday Album: Lady in Satin Label: Columbia Author(s): Bill Carey / Carl Fischer 3:57 Session 1958-Feb-21 Date: Friday, February 21, 1958 Location: New York City Band: Ray Ellis and his Orchestra Type: AT/FS/INC/MT/ST Session Musicians Bass: Hinton, Milton Bass Trombone: Mitchell, Tommy Cello: Brown, Maurice / Soyer, David Conductor: Ellis, Ray Drums: Lamond, Don Guitar: Galbraith, Barry Harp: Putman, Janet Piano: Waldron, Mal Reeds: Bodner, Philip / Parshley, Tom / Penque, Romeo / Powell, Ed Trombone: Green, Urbie / Johnson, JJ Trumpet: Davis, Mel Viola: Brecher, Sid / Dichler, Richard Violin: Bergen, Eugene / Cahn, Max / Giglio, Felix / Hoffman, Harry / Katzmann, Harry / Kruczek, Leo / Newman, David / Ochner, George / Rand, Samuel / Sarcer, David Xylophone: Spinney, Bradley https://www.billieholiday.be/session/0167_1958-feb-21.html

"La Mamma Morta" Artist: Maria Callas Album: Maria Meneghini Callas Sings Opera Arias Label: Warner Classics Year: 1955 :07 (Voice over music); :17 in the clear - 0:24 Maria Callas, soprano Conductor – Tullio Serafin Orchestra – The Philharmonia Orchestra* https://www.discogs.com/release/3434023-Maria-Meneghini-Callas-Sings-Operatic-Arias

"(I Love You) Porgy" Artist: Billie Holiday and the Bobby Tucker Trio Album: Complete Decca Recordings, Vol. 2/2: Label: Decca (?) Author(s): Gershwin/Gershwin/Heyward :19 in the clear Session 1948-Dec-10 Date: Friday, December 10, 1948 Location: New York City, 50 West 57th Street, Decca Studio's Band: Billie Holiday and the Stardusters Type: AT/MT Session Musicians Bass: Levy, John Drums: Best, Denzil Guitar: Lowe, Mundell Piano: Tucker, Bobby Vocals: Stardusters https://www.billieholiday.be/session/0090_1948-dec-10.html

"La Mamma Morta" Artist: Maria Callas Album: Maria Meneghini Callas Sings Opera Arias Label: Warner Classics :31 in the clear Maria Callas, soprano Conductor – Tullio Serafin Orchestra – The Philharmonia Orchestra* https://www.discogs.com/release/3434023-Maria-Meneghini-Callas-Sings-Operatic-Arias

"(I Love You) Porgy" Artist: Billie Holiday and the Bobby Tucker Trio Album: Complete Decca Recordings, Vol. 2/2 Label: Decca (?) Author(s): Gershwin/Gershwin/Heyward :33 in the clear; :48 (voice over music); :38 in the clear – 1:59 Session 1948-Dec-10 Date: Friday, December 10, 1948 Location: New York City, 50 West 57th Street, Decca Studio's Band: Billie Holiday and the Stardusters Type: AT/MT Session Musicians Bass: Levy, John Drums: Best, Denzil Guitar: Lowe, Mundell Piano: Tucker, Bobby Vocals: Stardusters https://www.billieholiday.be/session/0090_1948-dec-10.html

“Baby Get Lost” Artist: Billie Holiday Album: Complete Decca Recordings, Vol. 2/2 Label: Decca Author(s): Feather 2:16 (voice over music); 1:40 in the clear - 3:56 Session 1949-Aug-17 Date: Wednesday, August 17, 1949 Location: New York City, 50 West 57th Street, Decca Studio's Band: Buster Harding and his Orchestra Type: AT/MT Notes: 2.00pm to 5.30pm Session Musicians Bass: Duvivier, George Drums: Wilson, Shadow Guitar: Lowe, Mundell Piano: Henderson, Horace Sax, Alt: Powell, Rudy Sax, Baritone: Moore, Sol Sax, Tenor: Thomas, Joe / Young, Lester Trombone: Matthews, George / Wells, Dickie Trumpet: Berry, Emmett / Clayton, Buck / Nottingham, Jimmy https://www.billieholiday.be/session/0094_1949-aug-17.html

"No Regrets" Artist: Billie Holiday Album: Complete Columbia Golden Years Recordings Vol. 1/5, Disk 1 Label: Vocalion (1936) Author(s): Ingraham/Tobias :36 in the clear; :16 (voice over the music); :09 in the clear; 1:01 (voice over music); :31 in the clear - 2:33 Session 1936-Jul-10  Date: Friday, July 10, 1936  Location: New York City, 1776 Broadway  Band: Billie Holiday and her Orchestra  Type: AT/MT  Session Musician(s): Bass: Peterson, Pete  Clarinet: Shaw, Artie Drums: Cole, Cozy  Guitar: McDonough, Dick  Piano: Bushkin, Joe  Trumpet: Berigan, Bunny[Text Wrapping Break]  https://www.billieholiday.be/session/0012_1936-jul-10.html

NO REGRETS: THE MUSIC AND SPIRIT OF BILLIE HOLIDAY SHOW CREDITS

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