Don Byas - "Memorial" (2xLP, Comp)

Media Condition: Very Good Plus (VG+)
Sleeve Condition: Very Good Plus (VG+)

Comments:
Former library copy, media is perfect but contains stickers on labels. Fair amount of stickers on sleeve as well.

General notes about this release (please note: our version may differ a little. see the comments above):
Recorded in France: . November 1951 (track B4) . July 18, 1952 (tracks A5, B1, B2, B5, C1, C3, C6, D4) . November 24, 1953 (tracks A2, A6, C2, D1) . December 2, 1953 (tracks D2, D5) . December 8, 1953 (tracks A4, B3, B4, B6, C5) . May 10, 1955 (tracks A1, D3) . May 11, 1955 (track D6) . May 12, 1955 (track B3) ℗ 1972. Gatefold sleeve. Uncredited liner notes in French and English, with a mention of the Byas recent passing (Sept. 19, 1972). Wonderful photography taken at the Blue Note in Paris, after the Dizzy Gillespie concert at Salle Pleyel on February 19, 1953. From left to right, Charles Delaunay, Dizzy Gillespie, Nicole Barclay, Don Byas, Gérard Pochonnet, Sarah Vaughan, Hubert Fol, and rear view, Lorraine Gillespie and D. Forest. Track A4 "G.D.B." is credited to a mysterious 'Alleray'. Track B2 "I Can't Help Lovin' That Man" is credited to Gershwin on release but it's the Jerome Kern - Oscar Hammerstein II standard Track B6 "April in Paris" is credited on release to Davis, probably for arrangement by [a338494 but it's the popular song composed by Vernon Duke with lyrics by E. Y. Harburg. Release year 1973 according to legal deposit at Bibliothèque Nationale de France, as stated on BNF site.

A1. Lover Come Back To Me 3:28
A2. Remember My Forgotten Man 3:13
A3. Fine And Dandy 2:34
A4. G.D.B. 3:52
A5. Them There Eyes 3:09
A6. Lover Man 3:55
B1. I'm In The Mood For Love 3:12
B2. I Can't Help Lovin' That Man 3:20
B3. Sweet Lorraine 3:32
B4. Tenderly 3:33
B5. Lover 3:09
B6. April In Paris 2:45
C1. Lazy River 3:22
C2. If I Had You 3:33
C3. My Blue Heaven 3:13
C4. Blues For Don Carlos 3:48
C5. Time On My Hands 2:26
C6. Linger A While
D1. I Can't Give You Anything But Love 2:47
D2. Moon Glow 3:51
D3. I Can't Get Started 3:23
D4. On The Sunny Side Of The Street 3:04
D5. Lullaby of The Leaves 4:08
D6. Just One Of Those Thiings 2:41

Barcode and Other Identifiers:

Matrix / Runout DP 15A1
Matrix / Runout DP 15A2 M.P.P.V.
Matrix / Runout DP 15B1 M.P.P.V.
Matrix / Runout DP 15B2
Matrix / Runout DP. 15 A 1
Matrix / Runout DP. 15 A 2
Matrix / Runout DP. 15 B 1
Matrix / Runout DP. 15 B 2
Price Code Ⓑ
Rights Society SACEM SACD SDRM SGDL
Other DP. 15 A
Other DP. 15 B

Manufactured By Manufacture De Productions Phonographiques Vogue
Recorded By Vogue P.I.P.
Printed By France Imprimerie 462 31 30
Published By Chappell