Victor matrix D7VB-2661. Half step down, please / Coleman Hawkins Orchestra
| Title | Source |
|---|---|
| Half step down, please (Primary title) | Disc label (BHC verso) |
| Authors and Composers | Notes |
| Tadd Dameron (songwriter) | |
| Coleman Hawkins (songwriter) | |
| Composer information source: Disc label (BHC). | |
| Personnel | Notes |
| Coleman Hawkins Orchestra (Musical group) | |
| Marion DiVeta (instrumentalist : baritone saxophone) | |
| Charles R. Grean (session supervisor) | |
| Coleman Hawkins (instrumentalist : tenor saxophone) | |
| Coleman Hawkins (leader) | |
| Budd Johnson (instrumentalist : alto saxophone) | |
| J. J. Johnson (instrumentalist : trombone) | |
| Hank Jones (instrumentalist : piano) | |
| Jack Lesberg (instrumentalist : string bass) | |
| Fats Navarro (instrumentalist : trumpet) | |
| Max Roach (instrumentalist : drums) | |
| Chuck Wayne (instrumentalist : guitar) | |
- Description: Instrumental ensemble
- Instrumentation: Alto saxophone, tenor saxophone, baritone saxophone, trumpet, trombone, guitar, piano, string bass, and drums
- Category: Instrumental
- Master Size: 10-in.
| Notes |
|---|
| Victor ledgers: "Union musicians used"; "Mr. C. R. Grean, present." |
| Source(s): Victor blue history card; Victor ledgers. |
| Take Date and Place | Take | Status | Label Name/Number | Note | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/11/1947 New York, New York. Victor Studio 1 [155 E. 24th St.] | 1L | Unknown | ||||
| 12/11/1947 New York, New York. Victor Studio 1 [155 E. 24th St.] | 1 | Master | Victor 20-3143 | |||
| 12/11/1947 New York, New York. Victor Studio 1 [155 E. 24th St.] | 1 | Master | Victor P-226 | |||
| 12/11/1947 New York, New York. Victor Studio 1 [155 E. 24th St.] | 1 | Master | RCA Victor LPV-501 | |||
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| 12/11/1947 New York, New York. Victor Studio 1 [155 E. 24th St.] | 1A | Unknown | ||||
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Victor matrix D7VB-2661. Half step down, please / Coleman Hawkins Orchestra," accessed December 12, 2025, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/300010406/D7VB-2661-Half_step_down_please.
Victor matrix D7VB-2661. Half step down, please / Coleman Hawkins Orchestra. (2025). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved December 12, 2025, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/300010406/D7VB-2661-Half_step_down_please.
"Victor matrix D7VB-2661. Half step down, please / Coleman Hawkins Orchestra." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2025. Web. 12 December 2025.
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