In Washington DC 1956 Vol 4 is the fourth of five live albums recorded by Lester Young with the Bill Potts Trio in Washington.
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Live Albums Recorded in 1956
The live albums recorded in 1956 include:
Count Basie In London 1956
Duke Ellington At Newport
The Essential Billie Holiday Carnegie Hall Concert
The Oscar Peterson Trio At The Stratford Shakespearean Festival
Lester Young In Washington DC 1956 Volume 1
Lester Young In Washington DC 1956 Vol 2
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In Washington DC 1956 Vol 4 is the fourth of five live albums recorded by Lester Young with the Bill Potts Trio in Washington.
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Live In St Louis 1956 is a live album by the Miles Davis Quintet with John Coltrane.
This album has been compiled from two radio broadcasts made in Miles Davis’ hometown of Saint Louis, Missouri.
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In Washington DC 1956 Vol 3 is the third in a series of five live albums of Lester Yiung playing with the Bill Potts Trio.
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The Essential Billie Holiday: Carnegie Hall Concert is a live album by Billie Holliday.
It was recorded in New York in 1956.
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1. Reading from Lady Sings the Blues
2. Lady Sings the Blues
3. It Ain’t Nobody’s Business If I Do
4. Travelin’ Light With Reading
5. Reading from Lady Sings the Blues
6. Billie’s Blues
7. Body and Soul
8. Reading from Lady Sings the Blues
9. Don’t Explain
10. Yesterdays
11. Please Don’t Talk About Me When I’m Gone
12. I’ll Be Seeing You
13. Reading from Lady Sings the Blues
14. My Man
15. I Cried for You
16. Fine and Mellow
17. I Cover the Waterfront
18. Oh, What a Little Moonlight Can Do
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In Europe: Live in Copenhagen March 5 1958 is a live album by the Dave Brubeck Quartet.
Tracks 7 to 13 are from a performance in New York in September 1956.
Playing on the 1958 concert:
Paul Desmond – alto sax,
Dave Brubeck – piano,
Eugene Wright – bass,
Joe Morello – drums.
Playing on the 1956 concert:
Paul Desmond – alto sax,
Dave Brubeck – piano,
Norman Bates – brass,
Joe Dodge – piano.
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Live Recordings 1948-1957 is a massive 13 CD collection by Miles Davis.
This is an extremely extensive look at Miles Davis and his live performances. I’ve taken this summary of the performances from Discogs and only 1954 is missing:
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In Washington DC 1956 Vol 2 is the second in the series of live albums by Lester Young.
It was recorded at Olivia’s Patio Lounge with Young backed by the house band, the Bill Potts trio.
The other albums are:
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In Washington DC 1956 Volume 1 is a live album by Lester Young. It is the first of a series of five live recordings.
It was recorded at Olivia Davis’ Patio Lounge.
Playing on the album are:
Lester Young – Tenor Saxophone,
Bill Potts – Piano,
Norman Williams – Bass,
Jim Lucht – Drums.
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The Columbia & RCA Victor Live Recordings is a 9 CD box set by Louis Armstrong & The All Stars with a wide range of difference performances, especially from 1947 and 1956.
The contents include:
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The Great Chicago Concert 1956 Complete is a live album by Louis Armstrong.
It was recorded at the Medina Temple in Chicago on June 1st, 1956.
It was originally released as Chicago Concert 1956 in 1980 as a double vinyl album and has been re-released and extended in 2011.
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