Compil. FR 1970 on Roulette label
Jazz
Gatefold On label: - Made in France - Made in U.S.A. by Roulette Records, Inc. - Title is "The Best Of Basie" - Ⓟ 1970 Printed by France Imprimerie Sorel without "⩓" logo The sticker of distribution code is stuck on the old price code.
Count Basie Orchestra , 1935-1950 US album by | |
Marshall Royal as, sax, 1912-1995 US alto saxophone, clarinet | |
Frank Wess fl, ts, sax, 1922-2013 US alto saxophone, flute, tenor saxophone | |
Charlie Fowlkes bs, sax, 1916-1980 US baritone saxophone | |
Eddie Jones b, 1929-1997 US bass | |
Gus Johnson dr, 1913-2000 US drums | |
Sonny Payne dr, 1926-1979 US drums | |
Freddie Green g, 1911-1987 US guitar, written by | |
Count Basie p, 1904-1984 US piano, written by | |
Billy Mitchell ts, sax, 1926-2001 US tenor saxophone | |
Frank Foster ts, sax, 1928-2011 US tenor saxophone | |
Seldon Powell ts, sax, 1928-1997 US tenor saxophone | |
Al Grey tb, 1925-2000 US trombone | |
Benny Powell tb, 1930-2010 US trombone | |
Henry Coker tb, 1919-1979 US trombone | |
Jimmy Nottigham , 1925-1978 US trumpet | |
Joe Newman tr, 1922-1992 US trumpet | |
Snooky Young tr, 1919-2011 US trumpet | |
Sonny Cohn tr, 1925-2006 US trumpet | |
Thad Jones tr, 1923-1986 US trumpet | |
Joe Williams voc, 1918-1999 US vocals |
Roulette photography |
Jean-Pierre Leloir photography by |
No | Title | Artist | Composer | Duration |
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1 | Jumping At The Woodside | Count Basie Orchestra | Count Basie | 3:08 |
2 | Blue And Sentimental | Count Basie Orchestra | Count Basie, Jerry Livingston, Mack David | 4:04 |
3 | Red Bank Boogie | Count Basie Orchestra | Count Basie | 2:11 |
4 | Sent For You | Count Basie Orchestra | Count Basie, Eddie Durham, Jimmy Rushing | 3:07 |
5 | Shorty George | Count Basie Orchestra | Count Basie, Harry Edison | 2:53 |
6 | Rock-A-Bye Basie | Count Basie Orchestra | Count Basie, Lester Young, Shad Collins | 3:35 |
7 | Every Tub | Count Basie Orchestra | Count Basie, Eddie Durham | 3:07 |
8 | Jive At Five | Count Basie Orchestra | Count Basie, Harry Edison | 3:00 |
9 | Down For Double | Count Basie Orchestra | Freddie Green | 3:03 |
10 | Boogie Woogie (I May Be Wrong) | Count Basie Orchestra | Count Basie, Jimmy Rushing | 3:07 |
11 | Taps Miller | Count Basie Orchestra | Bob Russell, Count Basie | 3:20 |
12 | Swinging The Blues | Count Basie Orchestra | Count Basie, Eddie Durham | 3:12 |
13 | Broadway | Count Basie Orchestra | Bill Bird, Henri Woode, Teddy McRae | 3:20 |
14 | Texas Shuffle | Count Basie Orchestra | Edgar Battle, Herschel Evans | 3:08 |
15 | Tickle Toes | Count Basie Orchestra | Lester Young | 2:30 |
16 | Doggin' Around | Count Basie Orchestra | Edgar Battle, Herschel Evans | 2:59 |
17 | Dickie's Dream | Count Basie Orchestra | Count Basie, Lester Young | 4:03 |
18 | Topsy | Count Basie Orchestra | Count Basie, Eddie Durham | 3:40 |
19 | Lester Leaps In | Count Basie Orchestra | Lester Young | 4:13 |
20 | Time Out | Count Basie Orchestra | Eddie Durham, Edgar Battle | 2:42 |
21 | 9:20 Special | Count Basie Orchestra | Earle Warren, Jack Palmer, William Engvick | 3:45 |
22 | Avenue C | Count Basie Orchestra | Buck Clayton | 2:31 |
23 | Out The Window | Count Basie Orchestra | Count Basie, Eddie Durham | 2:50 |