Album UK 1989 on Status label
Jazz (Big Band, Swing)
Tracks 3, 13 to 17 recorded on June/July 1958 - Crescendo Club, Los Angeles. Tracks 1, 2, 4 to 12 recorded on 15 November 1959 - Aragon Ballroom, Santa Monica.
Count Basie p, 1904-1984 US piano, leader, album by, soloist, piano | |
Charlie Fowlkes bs, sax, 1916-1980 US baritone saxophone | |
Eddie Jones b, 1929-1997 US bass, soloist, bass | |
Marshall Royal as, sax, 1912-1995 US clarinet, alto saxophone, soloist, alto saxophone | |
Sonny Payne dr, 1926-1979 US drums | |
Frank Wess fl, ts, sax, 1922-2013 US flute, alto saxophone, tenor saxophone, soloist, flute, soloist, alto saxophone | |
Freddie Green g, 1911-1987 US guitar | |
Billy Mitchell ts, sax, 1926-2001 US tenor saxophone, soloist, tenor saxophone | |
Frank Foster ts, sax, 1928-2011 US tenor saxophone, arranged by, soloist, tenor saxophone | |
Al Grey tb, 1925-2000 US trombone, soloist, trombone | |
Benny Powell tb, 1930-2010 US trombone, soloist, trombone | |
Henry Coker tb, 1919-1979 US trombone, soloist, trombone | |
Joe Newman tr, 1922-1992 US trumpet, soloist, trumpet | |
John Anderson tr, 1921-1974 US trumpet, soloist, trumpet | |
Snooky Young tr, 1919-2011 US trumpet, soloist, trumpet | |
Thad Jones tr, 1923-1986 US trumpet, soloist, trumpet | |
Wendell Culley tr, 1906-1983 US trumpet | |
Neal Hefti tr, 1922-2008 US arranged by | |
Ernie Wilkins ts, 1922-1999 US arranged by | |
Quincy Jones voc, tr, *1933 US arranged by | |
Benny Carter as, 1907-2003 US arranged by |
Alun Morgan liner notes |
Dave Kay producer, mastered by, edited by |
No | Title | Artist | Composer | Duration |
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1 | Why Not? | Count Basie | 3:22 | |
2 | In A Mellow Tone | Count Basie | 6:45 | |
3 | So Young, So Beautiful | Count Basie | 3:04 | |
4 | Splanky | Count Basie | 3:51 | |
5 | Lil' Darlin' | Count Basie | 3:41 | |
6 | Blues In Frankie's Flat | Count Basie | 5:20 | |
7 | One O'Clock Jump | Count Basie | 1:25 | |
8 | Rat Race | Count Basie | 2:36 | |
9 | Chestnut Street Ramble (Vine Street Ramble) | Count Basie | 5:00 | |
10 | Fancy Meeting You | Count Basie | 2:37 | |
11 | Plymouth Rock | Count Basie | 6:10 | |
12 | Back To The Apple | Count Basie | 4:48 | |
13 | G'Wan Away | Count Basie | 4:01 | |
14 | The Moon Is Not Green | Count Basie | 3:28 | |
15 | Yogi | Count Basie | 2:52 | |
16 | Bag-A-Bones | Count Basie | 2:439 | |
17 | One O'Clock Jump | Count Basie | 0:51 |