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Count Basie Orchestra
Count Basie And His Orchestra 1946

Compil. UK 1978 on First Heard Records label
Jazz (Swing, Big Band)

Printed on rear sleeve: Tracks A1 to A6 were transcribed from performances at the Avalon Ballroom, Los Angeles, California. All remaining tracks were transcribed from a special servicemen's Concert In Los Angeles, California. The Personnel we show is a collective one. All 'live' performances, selected and recorded from 'The Swing House Collection' by Christopher A. Pirie, Producer, at The Swing House, London FIRST HEARD is an independent series, manufactured and distributed by SUBMARINE RECORDS, 63 Whitehall Park, London N.19. THIS ALBUM IS NUMBER IN A LIMITED EDITION OF 3000 COPIES AND IS ALREADY A COLLECTOR'S ITEM. Different label (grey) compared to Count Basie And His Orchestra 1946 red label.

     
Musicians
PortraitCount Basie Orchestra , 1935-1950 US
album by
PortraitPreston Love as, 1921-2004 US
alto saxophone, clarinet
PortraitRudy Rutherford sax, cl, bs, 1924-1995 US
alto saxophone, clarinet, baritone saxophone
PortraitRodney Richardson b, 1917-2005 US
bass
PortraitShadow Wilson dr, 1919-1959 US
drums
PortraitFreddie Green g, 1911-1987 US
guitar
PortraitCount Basie p, 1904-1984 US
piano, leader
PortraitBuddy Tate ts, 1913-2001 US
tenor saxophone
PortraitIllinois Jacquet ts, 1922-2004 US
tenor saxophone
PortraitLucky Thompson ts, 1924-2005 US
tenor saxophone
PortraitPaul Gonsalves ts, sax, 1920-1974 US
tenor saxophone
PortraitDickie Wells tb, 1907-1985 US
trombone
PortraitEli Robinson tb, 1908-1972 US
trombone
PortraitGeorge Matthews tb, 1912-1982 US
trombone
PortraitTed Donnelly tb, 1912-1958 US
trombone
PortraitEd Lewis tr, US
trumpet
PortraitEmmett Berry tr, 1915-1993 US
trumpet
PortraitEugene Young tr, 1919-2011 US
trumpet
PortraitHarry Edison tr, US
trumpet
PortraitAnn Moore voc, US
vocals
PortraitJimmy Rushing voc, 1901-1972 US
vocals
Producers
John Bennett design, sleeve
Christopher A. Pirie producer
Album Tracks
No Title Artist Composer Duration
1Jimmy's IdeaCount Basie Orchestra3:04
2Take Me Back, BabyCount Basie Orchestra3:17
3I Don't Know WhyCount Basie Orchestra2:38
4Avenue CCount Basie Orchestra2:34
5Step In-Fetch ItCount Basie Orchestra3:11
6Hob Nail BoogieCount Basie Orchestra2:15
7I Never KnewCount Basie Orchestra2:50
8Jumping At The WoodsideCount Basie Orchestra3:34
9San JoseCount Basie Orchestra2:30
10TushCount Basie Orchestra3:34
11Please Don't Talk About Me When I'm GoneCount Basie Orchestra3:15
12It's Sand, ManCount Basie Orchestra3:00
13-Count Basie Orchestra4:58
14Jumpin' At TenCount Basie Orchestra
15Theme-One O'Clock JumpCount Basie Orchestra
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