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Count Basie
The Essential

Compil. US 1961 on Verve Records label
Jazz (Big Band, Swing)

This is the mono edition, V-8407. Also exists in stereo, number V6-8407.

     
Musicians
PortraitCount Basie p, 1904-1984 US
album by, written by
PortraitEddie Jones b, 1929-1997 US
bass
PortraitJimmy Lewis b, eb, 1918-2000 US
bass
PortraitGus Johnson dr, 1913-2000 US
drums
PortraitSonny Payne dr, 1926-1979 US
drums
PortraitFreddie Green g, 1911-1987 US
guitar
PortraitCount Basie Orchestra , 1935-1950 US
orchestra, piano
PortraitBill Graham as, *1918 US
saxophone
PortraitCharlie Fowlkes bs, sax, 1916-1980 US
saxophone
PortraitEddie "Lockjaw" Davis ts, 1922-1986 US
saxophone
PortraitErnie Wilkins ts, 1922-1999 US
saxophone, written by
PortraitFrank Foster ts, sax, 1928-2011 US
saxophone
PortraitFrank Wess fl, ts, sax, 1922-2013 US
saxophone
PortraitMarshall Royal as, sax, 1912-1995 US
saxophone
PortraitPaul Quinichette ts, 1916-1983 US
saxophone
PortraitBenny Powell tb, 1930-2010 US
trombone
PortraitBill Hughes tb, *1930 US
trombone
PortraitHenry Coker tb, 1919-1979 US
trombone
Jim Wilkins
trombone
PortraitJoe Newman tr, 1922-1992 US
trumpet
PortraitPaul Campbell tr,
trumpet
PortraitReunald Jones tr, 1930-1989 US
trumpet
PortraitThad Jones tr, 1923-1986 US
trumpet
PortraitWendell Culley tr, 1906-1983 US
trumpet
PortraitJoe Williams voc, 1918-1999 US
vocals
Producers
Bill Coss liner notes
Walter Haas other
Album Tracks   
No Title Artist Composer Duration
1Jumping At The WoodsideCount BasieCount Basie3:14
2You For MeCount BasieBob Haymes3:10
3Two For The BluesCount BasieNeal Hefti2:47
4The ComebackCount BasieCharles Frazier5:27
5Blee Blop BluesCount BasieCount Basie2:16
6April In ParisCount BasieVernon Duke3:46
7Everyday I Have The BluesCount BasiePeter Chatman5:25
8Paradise SquatCount BasieBuster Harding, Count Basie4:02
9Flute JuiceCount BasieErnie Wilkins3:04
10Alright, O.K. You WinCount BasieMayme Watts, Sidney J. Wyche2:44
11One O'Clock JumpCount BasieCount Basie4:26

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