Decca matrix 86810. Dim, dim the lights (I want some atmosphere)-1 / Comets ; Bill Haley
| Title | Source |
|---|---|
| Dim, dim the lights (I want some atmosphere)-1 (Primary title) | Ruppli Decca |
| Personnel | Notes |
| Comets (Musical group) | |
| Bill Haley (vocalist) | |
| Franny Beecher (instrumentalist : lead guitar) | |
| Joey D'Ambrosio (instrumentalist : tenor saxophone) | |
| Johnny Grande (instrumentalist : piano) | |
| Billy Gussak (instrumentalist : drums) | |
| Bill Haley (instrumentalist : guitar) | |
| Rusty Keefer (vocalist) | |
| Marshall Lytle (instrumentalist : string bass) | |
| Billy Williamson (instrumentalist : steel guitar) | |
| Bill Haley (leader) |
| Take Date and Place | Take | Status | Label Name/Number | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9/21/1954 New York, New York. Pythian Temple | [A] | Master | Decca 29317 | |
| 9/21/1954 New York, New York. Pythian Temple | [A] | Master | Decca ED-2209 | |
| 9/21/1954 New York, New York. Pythian Temple | [A] | Master | Decca 9-29317 | |
| 9/21/1954 New York, New York. Pythian Temple | [A] | Master | Brunswick (U.K.) OE 9129 | |
| 9/21/1954 New York, New York. Pythian Temple | [A] | Master | Decca DL-5560 | |
| 9/21/1954 New York, New York. Pythian Temple | [A] | Master | Decca DL-8225 | |
| 9/21/1954 New York, New York. Pythian Temple | [A] | Master | MCA MCA2-4010 | |
| 9/21/1954 New York, New York. Pythian Temple | [A] | Master | Coral (England) CDL-8017 | |
| 9/21/1954 New York, New York. Pythian Temple | [A] | Master | Bear Family (Germany) BFX 15068/1 | |
| 9/21/1954 New York, New York. Pythian Temple | [A] | Master | Bear Family (Germany) BCD 15506/1 |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Decca matrix 86810. Dim, dim the lights (I want some atmosphere)-1 / Comets ; Bill Haley," accessed January 6, 2026, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/2000315027/86810-Dim_dim_the_lights_I_want_some_atmosphere-1.
Decca matrix 86810. Dim, dim the lights (I want some atmosphere)-1 / Comets ; Bill Haley. (2026). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved January 6, 2026, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/2000315027/86810-Dim_dim_the_lights_I_want_some_atmosphere-1.
"Decca matrix 86810. Dim, dim the lights (I want some atmosphere)-1 / Comets ; Bill Haley." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2026. Web. 6 January 2026.
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