Jazz At The Philharmonic
Billie Holiday, Milton Raskin (piano), Dave Barbour (guitar), Charles Mingus (double bass), Dave Coleman (drums), Charlie Ventura (saxophone), Illinois Jacquet (saxophone), Howard McGhee (trumpet), Willie Smith (saxophone), Wardell Gray (saxophone), John Collins (guitar), Curly Russell (double bass),...
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Jazzwise, 100 Albums That Shook the World
This set of live performances from the mid-40s, however, finds her in good musicianly company, vocally at a peak and expressively in the mood to sweep all before her across a classic selection...
Jazz At The Philharmonic
Billie Holiday, Milton Raskin (piano), Dave Barbour (guitar), Charles Mingus (double bass), Dave Coleman (drums), Charlie Ventura (saxophone), Illinois Jacquet (saxophone), Howard McGhee (trumpet), Willie Smith (saxophone), Wardell Gray (saxophone), John Collins (guitar), Curly Russell (double bass),...
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Jazzwise, 100 Albums That Shook the World
This set of live performances from the mid-40s, however, finds her in good musicianly company, vocally at a peak and expressively in the mood to sweep all before her across a classic selection...
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- Billie Holiday, Howard McGhee (trumpet), Willie Smith (saxophone), Wardell Gray (saxophone), Illinois Jacquet (saxophone), Charlie Ventura (saxophone), Milton Raskin (piano), Dave Barbour (guitar), Charles Mingus (double bass), Dave Coleman (drums)
- Recorded: 1945-02-17
- Recording Venue: Philharmonic Auditorium, Los Angeles
- Billie Holiday (vocals), Milton Raskin (piano), Howard McGhee (trumpet), Willie Smith (saxophone), Wardell Gray (saxophone), Illinois Jacquet (saxophone), Charlie Ventura (saxophone), Dave Barbour (guitar), Charles Mingus (double bass), Dave Coleman (drums)
- Recorded: 1945-02-12
- Recording Venue: Philharmonic Auditorium, Los Angeles
- Billie Holiday, Buck Clayton (trumpet), Coleman Hawkins (saxophone), Illinois Jacquet (saxophone), Lester Young (saxophone), Kenny Kersey (piano), John Collins (guitar), Curley Russell (double bass), J.C. Heard (drums)
- Recorded: 1946
- Recording Venue: Carnegie Hall, New York City
- Buck Clayton (trumpet), Coleman Hawkins (saxophone), Illinois Jacquet (saxophone), Lester Young (saxophone), Kenny Kersey (piano), John Collins (guitar), Curley Russell (double bass), J.C. Heard (drums)
- Recorded: 1946
- Recording Venue: Carnegie Hall, New York City
- Billie Holiday, Buck Clayton (trumpet), Coleman Hawkins (saxophone), Illinois Jacquet (saxophone), Lester Young (saxophone), Kenny Kersey (piano), John Collins (guitar), Curley Russell (double bass), J.C. Heard (drums)
- Recorded: 1946
- Recording Venue: Carnegie Hall, New York City
- Billie Holiday (vocals), Howard McGhee (trumpet), Dave Coleman (drums), Charles Mingus (double bass), Dave Barbour (guitar), Milton Raskin (piano), Charlie Ventura (saxophone), Wardell Gray (saxophone), Willie Smith (saxophone), Joe Guy (trumpet), J.C. Heard (drums), Al McKibbon (double bass), Tiny Grimes (guitar), Kenny Kersey (piano), Lester Young (saxophone), Illinois Jacquet (saxophone), Georgie Auld (saxophone)
- Recorded: 1946-06-03
- Recording Venue: Carnegie Hall, New York City
- Billie Holiday (vocals), Willie Smith (saxophone), Dave Coleman (drums), Charles Mingus (double bass), Dave Barbour (guitar), Milton Raskin (piano), Charlie Ventura (saxophone), Wardell Gray (saxophone), Howard McGhee (trumpet), Joe Guy (trumpet), J.C. Heard (drums), Al McKibbon (double bass), Tiny Grimes (guitar), Kenny Kersey (piano), Lester Young (saxophone), Illinois Jacquet (saxophone), Georgie Auld (saxophone)
- Recorded: 1946-06-03
- Recording Venue: Carnegie Hall, New York City
- Billie Holiday (vocals), Willie Smith (saxophone), Dave Coleman (drums), Charles Mingus (double bass), Dave Barbour (guitar), Milton Raskin (piano), Charlie Ventura (saxophone), Wardell Gray (saxophone), Howard McGhee (trumpet), Joe Guy (trumpet), J.C. Heard (drums), Al McKibbon (double bass), Tiny Grimes (guitar), Kenny Kersey (piano), Lester Young (saxophone), Illinois Jacquet (saxophone), Georgie Auld (saxophone)
- Recorded: 1946-06-03
- Recording Venue: Carnegie Hall, New York City
- Billie Holiday, Howard McGhee (trumpet), Dave Coleman (drums), Charles Mingus (double bass), Dave Barbour (guitar), Milton Raskin (piano), Charlie Ventura (saxophone), Wardell Gray (saxophone), Willie Smith (saxophone), J.C. Heard (drums), Al McKibbon (double bass), Tiny Grimes (guitar), Kenny Kersey (piano), Lester Young (saxophone), Illinois Jacquet (saxophone), Georgie Auld (saxophone), Joe Guy (trumpet)
- Recorded: 1946-06-03
- Recording Venue: Carnegie Hall, New York City
- Billie Holiday, Trummy Young (trombone), Kenny Kersey (piano), Howard McGhee (trumpet), Willie Smith (saxophone), Wardell Gray (saxophone), Illinois Jacquet (saxophone), Charlie Ventura (saxophone), Milton Raskin (piano), Dave Barbour (guitar), Charles Mingus (double bass), Dave Coleman (drums)
- Recorded: 1946-10-03
- Recording Venue: Shrine Auditorium, Los Angeles
- Billie Holiday (vocals), Willie Smith (saxophone), Dave Coleman (drums), Charles Mingus (double bass), Dave Barbour (guitar), Milton Raskin (piano), Charlie Ventura (saxophone), Wardell Gray (saxophone), Howard McGhee (trumpet), Jackie Mills (drums), Charlie Drayton (double bass), Barney Kessel (guitar), Kenny Kersey (piano), Illinois Jacquet (saxophone), Trummy Young (trombone)
- Recorded: 1946-10-03
- Recording Venue: Shrine Auditorium, Los Angeles
- Recorded: 1992
- Recording Venue: Carnegie Hall, New York City
- Billie Holiday (vocals), Bobby Tucker (piano)
- Recorded: 1947
- Recording Venue: Carnegie Hall, New York City
- Billie Holiday (vocals), Bobby Tucker (piano)
- Recorded: 1985
- Recording Venue: Carnegie Hall, New York City
- Billie Holiday (vocals), Bobby Tucker (piano)
- Recorded: 1985
- Recording Venue: Carnegie Hall, New York City
Awards and reviews
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Jazzwise100 Albums That Shook the World
100 Albums That Shook the World
This set of live performances from the mid-40s, however, finds her in good musicianly company, vocally at a peak and expressively in the mood to sweep all before her across a classic selection of material, including ‘Strange Fruit’ and ‘Billie’s Blues’.
