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Billie Holiday
Billie Holiday Sings Strange Fruit
1956 Vinyl
Swing
Sonet
tracks b2 alto saxophone
Lem Davis
tracks a1, a2 alto saxophone
Tab Smith
tracks b1, b2 bass
John Simmons
tracks a1, a2 bass
Johnny Williams
tracks a1, a2 drums
Eddie Dougherty
tracks b1, b2 drums
Sidney Catlett
tracks a1, a2 guitar
Jimmy McLin
tracks b2 guitar
Teddy Walters
painting
Sten Axel Ahlstrand
tracks b1, b2 piano
Eddie Heywood
tracks a1, a2 piano
Sonny White
tracks a1, a2 tenor saxophone
Kenneth Hollon
tracks a1, a2 tenor saxophone
Stanley Payne
tracks b2 trombone
Vic Dickenson
tracks b2 trumpet
Doc Cheatham
tracks a1, a2 trumpet
Frank Newton
vocals
Billie Holiday
Record Company Scandinavian Record Company
Printed By SIB-Tryck, Enskede
This version: 3-prong center (Unlike 4-prong version)
An Embassy Master.
Writing credit for A1 wrongly attributed to Holiday.
Side A recorded March 20, 1939
B1 recorded March 25, 1944
B2 recorded April 8, 1944
All tracks recorded in New York City
Rights Society: NCB
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