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Album · 1974

Birthday

by Wild Bill Davison & Fessors Big City Band

Released
1974
Label
Hørekiks
Catalogue no.
HKLP 5
Tracklist
10 tracks
Length
38:56
Country
DK

“Birthday” is an album by Wild Bill Davison & Fessors Big City Band, released in 1974 on Hørekiks. The original release has 10 tracks with a running time of 38:56. Jazz standards on the record include “Do You Know What It Means?”, “I Can't Believe That You're In Love With Me” and “Sweet Georgia Brown”. The line-up features Preben Lindhardt (bass), Thorben "Plys" Petersen (piano), Thorkild Møller (drums (drum set)), Wild Bill Davison (cornet) and Steen Vig (saxophone).

Who played on Birthday

  • Preben Lindhardt bass all tracks
  • Thorben "Plys" Petersen piano all tracks
  • Thorkild Møller drums (drum set) all tracks
  • Wild Bill Davison cornet all tracks
  • Steen Vig saxophone on 4 tracks
  • Ole "Fessor" Lindgreen trombone on 3 tracks
  • Finn Otto Hansen trumpet on 2 tracks
  • Elith "Nulle" Nykjær clarinet, alto saxophone, harmonica

Tracklist

  1. A1 Sweet Georgia Brown standard 4:38
  2. A2 Blue and Brokenhearted 3:38
  3. A3 I Can't Believe That You're in Love With Me standard 4:24
  4. A4 Do You Know What It Means standard 4:05
  5. A5 Open Ears 3:25
  6. B1 General Booze 4:30
  7. B2 Blue Again 3:15
  8. B3 Louisiana 4:08
  9. B4 Keepin' Out of Mischief Now 2:25
  10. B5 I Would Do Most Anything for You 4:28

Production

  • Freddy Hansson engineer, producer, recording
  • Marshall Brown arranger
  • Arnvid Meyer liner notes

More albums by Wild Bill Davison & Fessors Big City Band

Sidney Bechet with "Wild Bill" Davison 1950
The Chicago Jazz Giants Live! 1977
En Buenos Aires, Con Marito Cosentino Y Sus Jazz Cats 1978
After Hours with Wild Bill Davison 1991
Wild Bill Davison With Fessor's Big City Band 1999
Wild Bill Davison With Papa Bue’s Viking Jazzband 1999
Sweet and Lovely 2012
Live! 1955 Miami Beach 2020
Together Again 2020
But Beautiful 2023
Welcome Tomorrow - Goodbye Yesterday 2023

Frequently asked questions

Who played on Birthday?

The line-up of Birthday includes Preben Lindhardt (bass), Thorben "Plys" Petersen (piano), Thorkild Møller (drums (drum set)), Wild Bill Davison (cornet), Steen Vig (saxophone), Ole "Fessor" Lindgreen (trombone), Finn Otto Hansen (trumpet) and Elith "Nulle" Nykjær (clarinet, alto saxophone).

Which label released Birthday?

Birthday was released in 1974 on Hørekiks (HKLP 5).

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