180g Vinyl Double LP!
Remastered Original Master Concert Recording!
Original master concert recording from January 22nd, 1954 in Cologne, recorded at the trade fair area Kölner Messe, Halle V, West Germany. Previously unreleased, respectively released for the first time in 2014 -- a release in the WDR The Cologne Broadcasts series. Credits and liner notes by journalist and radio host Karsten Mützelfeldt in English and German. Both, Billie Holiday and the Buddy DeFranco Quartet, were part of the package tour entitled Jazz Club USA to perform in Scandinavia, the Netherlands, France, Switzerland, and Germany in January 1954. It was Billie Holiday's first European tour and the story goes that the star was badly beaten up by her husband the night before the Cologne show and had Billie Holiday to appear on stage wearing dark sunglasses. Executive producer - Franz-Josef Schwarz. Mastered by John Cremer.
Features:
• 180g Vinyl
• Double LP
• Gatefold jacket
• Unreleased Original Master Concert Recording
• Remastered
• Made in Germany
• Bonus Tracks
Musicians:
Billie Holiday, vocals
Carl Drinkard, piano
Red Mitchell, bass
Elaine Leighton, drums
Buddy DeFranco Quartet:
Buddy DeFranco, clarinet
Sonny Clark, piano
Gene Wright, bass
Bobby White, drums
Selections:
Side A - Billie Holiday:
1. Billie's Blues
2. All Of Me
3. I Cover The Waterfront
4. Them There Eyes
5. My Man
6. What A Little Moonlight Can Do
Side B - Buddy DeFranco Quartet:
7. I'll Remember April
8. Over The Rainbow
9. Bass Solo
Side C:
10. Now's The Time
11. Sweet Georgia Brown
Side D - Bonus Tracks:
12. Skitish - Jim McNeely, Marc Johnson, John Scofield, Adam Nussbaum & WDR Big Band Cologne
13. Rifftide - John Coltrane, Stan Getz, Oscar Peterson, Paul Chambers & Jimmy Cobb
Recorded January 22, 1954 at Köln-Deutz, Halle V
Remastered Original Master Concert Recording!
Original master concert recording from January 22nd, 1954 in Cologne, recorded at the trade fair area Kölner Messe, Halle V, West Germany. Previously unreleased, respectively released for the first time in 2014 -- a release in the WDR The Cologne Broadcasts series. Credits and liner notes by journalist and radio host Karsten Mützelfeldt in English and German. Both, Billie Holiday and the Buddy DeFranco Quartet, were part of the package tour entitled Jazz Club USA to perform in Scandinavia, the Netherlands, France, Switzerland, and Germany in January 1954. It was Billie Holiday's first European tour and the story goes that the star was badly beaten up by her husband the night before the Cologne show and had Billie Holiday to appear on stage wearing dark sunglasses. Executive producer - Franz-Josef Schwarz. Mastered by John Cremer.
Features:
• 180g Vinyl
• Double LP
• Gatefold jacket
• Unreleased Original Master Concert Recording
• Remastered
• Made in Germany
• Bonus Tracks
Musicians:
Billie Holiday, vocals
Carl Drinkard, piano
Red Mitchell, bass
Elaine Leighton, drums
Buddy DeFranco Quartet:
Buddy DeFranco, clarinet
Sonny Clark, piano
Gene Wright, bass
Bobby White, drums
Selections:
Side A - Billie Holiday:
1. Billie's Blues
2. All Of Me
3. I Cover The Waterfront
4. Them There Eyes
5. My Man
6. What A Little Moonlight Can Do
Side B - Buddy DeFranco Quartet:
7. I'll Remember April
8. Over The Rainbow
9. Bass Solo
Side C:
10. Now's The Time
11. Sweet Georgia Brown
Side D - Bonus Tracks:
12. Skitish - Jim McNeely, Marc Johnson, John Scofield, Adam Nussbaum & WDR Big Band Cologne
13. Rifftide - John Coltrane, Stan Getz, Oscar Peterson, Paul Chambers & Jimmy Cobb
Recorded January 22, 1954 at Köln-Deutz, Halle V
