Count Basie - New Year At Birdland

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Count Basie
New Year At Birdland

Album IT 1990 on Bandstand label
Jazz (Swing)

All tracks recorded at Birdland, New York City. Tracks 1 to 9: 1st January 1954 Tracks 10 to 15: 6th August 1954 Tracks 16 to 22: 14th January 1953.

Musicians

	Count Basie p, 1904-1984 US piano, album by, written by
	Marshall Royal as, sax, 1912-1995 US alto saxophone, clarinet
	Ernie Wilkins ts, 1922-1999 US alto saxophone, tenor saxophone, written by
	Charlie Fowlkes bs, sax, 1916-1980 US baritone saxophone
	Eddie Jones b, 1929-1997 US bass
	Gene Ramey b, 1913-1984 US bass
	Gus Johnson dr, 1913-2000 US drums
	Freddie Green g, 1911-1987 US guitar
	Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis ts, 1922-1986 US tenor saxophone
	Frank Foster ts, sax, 1928-2011 US tenor saxophone
	Lester Young ts, 1909-1959 US tenor saxophone
	Paul Quinichette ts, 1916-1983 US tenor saxophone
	Frank Wess fl, ts, sax, 1922-2013 US tenor saxophone, flute
	Benny Powell tb, 1930-2010 US trombone
	Henderson Chambers tb, 1908-1967 US trombone
	Henry Coker tb, 1919-1979 US trombone
	Jimmy Wilkins tb, 1921-2018 US trombone
	Joe Newman tr, 1922-1992 US trumpet
	Joe Wilder tr, 1922-2014 US trumpet
	Paul Campbell tr, trumpet
	Reunald Jones tr, 1930-1989 US trumpet
	Thad Jones tr, 1923-1986 US trumpet
	Wendell Culley tr, 1906-1983 US trumpet

Producers

Barry McRae liner notes

Composers

Count Basie

A.K. Salim

Johnny Mandel

Ernie Wilkins

Neal Hefti

Morgan Lewis

Nancy Hamilton

E.Y. Harburg

Harold Arlen

George Shearing

Johnny Guarnieri

Juan Tizol

Nat Pierce

Eddie Durham

Buster Harding

Album Tracks

No	Title	Artist	Composer	Duration
1	One O'clock Jump (Theme & Introduction)	Count Basie	Count Basie	1:15
2	Blee Blop Blues	Count Basie	A.K. Salim	2:39
3	Straight Life	Count Basie	Johnny Mandel	5:35
4	Peace Pipe	Count Basie	Ernie Wilkins	3:44
5	Cherry Point	Count Basie	Neal Hefti	3:52
6	How High The Moon	Count Basie	Morgan Lewis, Nancy Hamilton	3:19
7	Softly With Feeling	Count Basie	Neal Hefti	3:11
8	Fancy Meeting Feeling	Count Basie	E.Y. Harburg, Harold Arlen	3:12
9	One O'clock Jump (Theme & Closing)	Count Basie	Count Basie	2:39
10	Lullaby Of Birdland (Theme)	Count Basie	George Shearing	0:42
11	Peace Pipe	Count Basie	Ernie Wilkins	2:59
12	Basie English	Count Basie	Johnny Guarnieri	4:10
13	Over The Rainbow	Count Basie	E.Y. Harburg, Harold Arlen	3:19
14	Perdido	Count Basie	Juan Tizol	4:00
15	One O'clock Jump (Theme & Closing)	Count Basie	Count Basie	0:36
16	One O'clock Jump (Theme & Intro)	Count Basie	Count Basie	0:38
17	Blee Blop Blues	Count Basie	A.K. Salim	2:57
18	New Basie Blues	Count Basie	Nat Pierce	3:05
19	Every Tub	Count Basie	Count Basie, Eddie Durham	2:36
20	You're Not The Kind	Count Basie	Nat Pierce	3:20
21	Paradise Squat	Count Basie	Buster Harding	4:54
22	Lullaby Of Birdland	Count Basie	George Shearing	3:10

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