Compil. FR 1996 on MCA Records label
Jazz (Swing, Big Band)
All tracks recorded in New York. A1 : February 16, 1938 A2 & A3: June 6, 1938 A4 & A5: August 22, 1938 A6 & B1: November 16, 1938 B2 & B3 : February 2, 1939 B4 & B5 : February 3, 1939 B6 : February 4, 1939 This compilation: ℗ 1974 MCA Records Inc. MFD by MCA Records Inc. Made in France. First label cat. Nr on front cover and spine, second on center labels. On front cover: Count Basie 2 - "The Best Of Basie" - (1938_1939") On labels: Count Basie and his Orch. - Volume 2 - "The Best Of Basie" - (1938-1939") Initial issue in 1975 according to legal deposit at Bibliothèque Nationale de France, as stated on BNF site, but this release could also be a reissue of The Best Of Basie (1938-1939) - Volume 2 which has same cover but different center labels.
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Alain Gerber liner notes |
No | Title | Artist | Composer | Duration |
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1 | Swinging The Blues | Count Basie | 2:42 | |
2 | Blue And Sentimental | Count Basie | 3:07 | |
3 | Doggin' Around | Count Basie | 2:57 | |
4 | Texas Shuffle | Count Basie | 3:01 | |
5 | Jumpin' At The Woodside | Count Basie | 3:01 | |
6 | Shorty George | Count Basie | 2:43 | |
7 | Panassie Stomp | Count Basie | 2:45 | |
8 | You Can Depend On Me | Count Basie | 3:07 | |
9 | Cherokee I-II | Count Basie | 6:04 | |
10 | Blame It On My Last Affair | Count Basie | 2:42 | |
11 | Jive At Five | Count Basie | 2:46 | |
12 | Lady Be Good | Count Basie | 3:07 |