Count Basie Orchestra - Basie Was Here!

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Count Basie Orchestra
Basie Was Here!

Single UK 1957 on Columbia label
Jazz (Swing, Big Band)

Recorded live in London (no date or venue mentioned). Comes in laminated front and back sleeve with flipbacks. On sleeve: E.M.I. Records Limited (Controlled by Electric & Musical Industries Limited) Hayes Middlesex England. Made and printed in Great Britatin. BuPr (green print bottom right corner) may refer to sleeve producer/printer. On labels: "Basie Was Here" Count Basie & His Orchestra. Recorded under the personal supervision of Norman Granz. Columbia Graphophone Co. Ltd. Made in Great Britain.

Musicians

	Count Basie Orchestra , 1935-1950 US album by
	Bill Graham as, *1918 US alto saxophone
	Marshall Royal as, sax, 1912-1995 US alto saxophone
	Charlie Fowlkes bs, sax, 1916-1980 US baritone saxophone
	Eddie Jones b, 1929-1997 US bass
	Sonny Payne dr, 1926-1979 US drums
	Frank Wess fl, ts, sax, 1922-2013 US flute, tenor saxophone
	Freddie Green g, 1911-1987 US guitar
	Count Basie p, 1904-1984 US piano, written by
	Frank Foster ts, sax, 1928-2011 US tenor saxophone
	Benny Powell tb, 1930-2010 US trombone
	Bill Hughes tb, *1930 US trombone
	Henry Coker tb, 1919-1979 US trombone
	Joe Newman tr, 1922-1992 US trumpet
	Reunald Jones tr, 1930-1989 US trumpet
	Thad Jones tr, 1923-1986 US trumpet
	Wendell Culley tr, 1906-1983 US trumpet

Producers

Norman Granz supervised by

Composers

Count Basie

Morgan Lewis

Nancy Hamilton

Ernie Wilkins

Album Tracks

No	Title	Artist	Composer
1	Jumpin' At The Woodside	Count Basie Orchestra	Count Basie
2	How High The Moon	Count Basie Orchestra	Morgan Lewis, Nancy Hamilton
3	Blee Blop Blues	Count Basie Orchestra	Count Basie
4	Flute Juice	Count Basie Orchestra	Ernie Wilkins
5	One O'Clock Jump	Count Basie Orchestra	Count Basie

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Acknowledgements

To all the music fans that are contributing on Discogs, MusicBrainz and Wikipedia. Thanks to Franz Flückiger for providing Storygram used to visualize band membership.

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