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Count Basie
The Retrospective Sessions
Compil. US 1978 on Impulse! label
Jazz (Swing)
Sides A & B previously release on ABC Impulse. Sides C & D previously released on the Dot and ABC labels.
Musicians
 | Count Basie p, 1904-1984 US organ, piano, album by, written by |
 | Bobby Plater sax, as, 1914-1982 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 |
 | Norman Keenan b, cb, 1916-1980 US bass |
 | Harold Jones dr, *1940 US drums |
 | Sonny Payne dr, 1926-1979 US drums |
 | Rudy Van Gelder , *1924 US engineer, original session |
 | Wally Heider , 1923-1989 US engineer, original session |
 | Eric Dixon sax, ts, fl, 1930-1989 US flute, tenor saxophone |
 | Frank Wess fl, ts, sax, 1922-2013 US flute, written by |
 | Freddie Green g, 1911-1987 US guitar, written by |
 | Bob Thiele , 1922-1996 US producer, original session |
 | Teddy Reig , 1918-1984 US producer, original session |
 | Tom Mack , US producer, original session |
 | Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis ts, 1922-1986 US tenor saxophone |
 | Frank Foster ts, sax, 1928-2011 US tenor saxophone, written by |
 | Al Schmitt , *1930 US transferred by |
 | Bill Hughes tb, *1930 US trombone |
 | Frank Hooks tb, US trombone |
 | Grover Mitchell tb, 1930-2003 US trombone |
 | Richard Boone tb, 1930-1999 US trombone |
 | Al Aarons tr, 1932-2015 US trumpet |
 | Gene Goe tr, US trumpet |
 | Harry Edison tr, US trumpet, written by |
 | Oscar Brashear tr, *1944 US trumpet |
 | Sonny Cohn tr, 1925-2006 US trumpet |
 | Thad Jones tr, 1923-1986 US trumpet, written by |
Producers
| Richard Germinaro art direction, design concept |
| Stuart Kusher art direction, design concept |
| Vartan design, illustration |
| Pete Welding liner notes |
| Chuck Stewart photography by |
| Michael Cuscuna producer |
Album Tracks
| No | Title | Artist | Composer | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Count's Place | Count Basie | Count Basie | 5:25 |
| 2 | Oh, Lady Be Good | Count Basie | George Gershwin | 4:37 |
| 3 | Shoe Shine Boy | Count Basie | Sammy Cahn, Saul Chaplin | 4:10 |
| 4 | Tally-ho, Mr. Basie | Count Basie | Count Basie | 4:26 |
| 5 | Senator Whitehead | Count Basie | Frank Wess | 4:26 |
| 6 | What'cha Talkin' | Count Basie | Thad Jones | 4:57 |
| 7 | Secrets | Count Basie | Frank Wess | 4:00 |
| 8 | Trey Of Hearts | Count Basie | Thad Jones | 3:42 |
| 9 | I Want A Little Girl (Looking For A Boy) | Count Basie | Billy Moll, Murray Mencher | 4:13 |
| 10 | Down For Double | Count Basie | Freddie Green | 2:50 |
| 11 | Lil Darlin' | Count Basie | Jon Hendricks, Neal Hefti | 4:46 |
| 12 | Broadway | Count Basie | Bill Byrd, Henri Woode, Teddy McRae | 3:33 |
| 13 | Jive At Five | Count Basie | Count Basie, Harry Edison | 3:55 |
| 14 | Cherry Point | Count Basie | Neal Hefti | 4:00 |
| 15 | Jumpin' At The Woodside | Count Basie | Count Basie | 5:17 |
| 16 | One O'Clock Jump | Count Basie | Count Basie | |
| 17 | Shiny Stockings | Count Basie | Ella Fitzgerald, Frank Foster | 5:10 |
| 18 | Blue And Sentimental | Count Basie | Count Basie, Jerry Livingston, Mack David | 4:27 |
| 19 | Every Tub | Count Basie | Count Basie, Eddie Durham, Jon Hendricks | 2:55 |
| 20 | Corner Pocket | Count Basie | Count Basie | 5:55 |
| 21 | The Kid From Red Bank | Count Basie | Neal Hefti | 2:29 |
| 22 | One O'Clock Jump | Count Basie | Count Basie | 1:30 |
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