Billie Holiday – Strange Fruit LP NM or M- NM or M-

Comments: V: NM/M Appears UNPLAYED & UNTOUCHED / C: NM/M has promo cut / Original Atlantic sleeve: EX / Stored in original Polybag for nearly 50 years = Ultrasonic Cleaned on Kirmuss system for superior audio and sonics if you’d like!

Media Condition : Near Mint (NM or M-)

Sleeve Condition : Near Mint (NM or M-)

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​1975 or later pressing with green and orange labels have 75 Rockefeller address at bottom. “MO” suffix on label matrix indicates a [l=Monarch Record Mfg. Co.] pressing. Gatefold sleeve.

A4, A7 and B5 are previously unissued alternate versions.

A5, A8, B1, & B4 were recorded at Brunswick Record Corp./World Broadcasting Studio, New York, N.Y. on April 30, 1939.
A1, A2, A6, & B8 were recorded at WOR Recording Studios, New York, N.Y. on March 25, 1944.
A3, B3, B6, & B7 were recorded at WOR Recording Studios, New York, N.Y. on April 1, 1944.
A4, A7, B2, & B5 were recorded at WOR Recording Studios, New York, N.Y. on April 8, 1944.

A1; Fred E. Ahlert/Cromwell, ASCAP
A2, B3; Famous, ASCAP
A3; New World, ASCAP
A4, B1, B4; E. B. Marks, BMI
A5, A6, B5, B7; Harms, ASCAP
A7; Anne-Rachel, ASCAP
A8; T. B. Harms, ASCAP
B2; Shapiro, Bernstein, ASCAP
B6; Williamson, ASCAP
B8; Robbins, ASCAP

Commodore original monaural recordings were previously issued in 78 rpm, 45 rpm and 33⅓ rpm form on Commodore and other licensed labels. They are now reissued as two-track monaural recordings suitable for monophonic and stereophonic reproduction. These historical performances have been collected from the Commodore archives and reproduced from the best available sources. Please forgive occasional minor disturbances if you notice any.

© 1972 Atlantic Recording Corporation

Jazz

1975

Swing

Atlantic

US

Accompanied By – Eddie Heywood And His Orchestra
Accompanied By – Eddie Heywood Trio
Accompanied By – Frank Newton And His Orchestra
Alto Saxophone – Lem Davis
Alto Saxophone – Tab Smith
Art Direction, Design [Album Design] – Richard Mantel
Bass – John Simmons
Bass – Johnny Williams
Coordinator [For Atlantic Records] – Michael Cuscuna
Directed By – Tab Smith
Drums – Eddie Dougherty
Drums – Sidney Catlett
Guitar – Jimmy McLin
Liner Notes – Leonard Feather
Liner Notes – Milt Gabler
Mastered By – Dennis King
Photography By [Cover Photo Of Billie Holiday] – Skippy Adelman
Photography By [Cover] – Photo File
Photography By [Inside Liner] – Culver Pictures
Photography By [Liner Photos Of Billie Holiday] – Charles Peterson (5)
Photography By [Liner Photos Of Billie Holiday] – Jack Bradley
Piano – Eddie Heywood
Piano – Sonny White
Producer – Milt Gabler
Tenor Saxophone – Kenneth Hollon
Tenor Saxophone – Stanley Payne
Trombone – Vic Dickenson
Trumpet – Doc Cheatham
Trumpet – Frank Newton

Track List :

A1. I’ll Get By 2:56
A2. My Old Flame 2:59
A3. Embraceable You 3:16
A4. (Billie’s Blues) I Love My Man 3:26
A5. I Gotta Right To Sing The Blues 2:50
A6. I Cover The Waterfront 3:27
A7. (I Got A Man Crazy For Me) He’s Funny That Way 3:01
A8. Yesterdays 3:24
B1. Strange Fruit 3:11
B2. On The Sunny Side Of The Street 3:00
B3. I’m Yours 3:15
B4. Fine And Mellow 3:15
B5. Lover Come Back To Me 3:14
B6. I’ll Be Seeing You 3:30
B7. As Time Goes By 3:09
B8. How Am I To Know 2:43

Barcode and Other Identifiers :

Matrix / Runout A-14011-MO
Matrix / Runout A-14012-MO
Matrix / Runout S7 A-14011-A A MR 23839 2 C30 DK/AT PR
Matrix / Runout ST A-14012-A A MR 23839-X 1 AT/DK PR
Rights Society ASCAP
Rights Society BMI
Price Code 0598

Recorded At Brunswick Record Corporation
Recorded At World Broadcasting Studio
Recorded At WOR Studios
Published By Fred E. Ahlert
Published By Cromwell
Published By Famous (7)
Published By New World (14)
Published By E. B. Marks
Published By Harms
Published By Anne-Rachel Pub.
Published By T. B. Harms
Published By Shapiro Bernstein
Published By Williamson (2)
Published By Robbins
Record Company Atlantic Recording Corporation
Copyright (c) Atlantic Recording Corporation
Manufactured By Atlantic Recording Corporation
Produced For Commodore
Mastered At Atlantic Studios
Pressed By Monarch Record Mfg. Co.

 

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