Count Basie Orchestra - Fresno, California April 24, 1959

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Count Basie Orchestra
Fresno, California April 24, 1959

Album DK 1993 on Jazz Unlimited label
Jazz (Big Band, Swing)

Recorded live by Wally Heider in Fresno, California on April 24, 1959. The composer of track 7 is listed as unknown.

Musicians

	Count Basie Orchestra , 1935-1950 US album by
	Charlie Fowlkes bs, sax, 1916-1980 US baritone saxophone
	Eddie Jones b, 1929-1997 US bass
	Marshall Royal as, sax, 1912-1995 US clarinet, alto saxophone
	Sonny Payne dr, 1926-1979 US drums
	Frank Wess fl, ts, sax, 1922-2013 US flute, alto saxophone, tenor saxophone
	Freddie Green g, 1911-1987 US guitar, written by, arranged by
	Count Basie p, 1904-1984 US piano, written by
	Karl Emil Knudsen , producer, for release
	Billy Mitchell ts, sax, 1926-2001 US tenor saxophone
	Frank Foster ts, sax, 1928-2011 US tenor saxophone, arranged by, written by, arranged by
	Al Grey tb, 1925-2000 US trombone
	Benny Powell tb, 1930-2010 US trombone
	Henry Coker tb, 1919-1979 US trombone
	Joe Newman tr, 1922-1992 US trumpet
	Snooky Young tr, 1919-2011 US trumpet, written by
	Thad Jones tr, 1923-1986 US trumpet, written by, arranged by
	Wendell Culley tr, 1906-1983 US trumpet
	Neal Hefti tr, 1922-2008 US written by, arranged by
	Quincy Jones voc, tr, *1933 US written by, arranged by

Producers

Wally Heider engineer, recorded by

Chris Olesen layout

Chris Sheridan liner notes

Bengt H. Malmqvist photography by

Composers

Neal Hefti

Al Dubin

Victor Herbert

Count Basie

Quincy Jones

Thad Jones

Duke Ellington

Freddie Green

Frank Foster

Snooky Young

Album Tracks

No	Title	Artist	Composer	Duration
1	A Little Tempo Please	Count Basie Orchestra	Neal Hefti	3:04
2	Teddy The Toad	Count Basie Orchestra	Neal Hefti	3:05
3	Late Date	Count Basie Orchestra	Neal Hefti	4:34
4	Indian Summer	Count Basie Orchestra	Al Dubin, Victor Herbert	2:57
5	Back To The Apple	Count Basie Orchestra	Count Basie	5:08
6	Whirly-Bird	Count Basie Orchestra	Neal Hefti	4:08
7	Royal Blue	Count Basie Orchestra		3:10
8	Jessica's Day	Count Basie Orchestra	Quincy Jones	4:05
9	Sweet & Purty	Count Basie Orchestra	Thad Jones	3:52
10	Rat Race	Count Basie Orchestra	Count Basie	3:13
11	H.R.H.	Count Basie Orchestra	Thad Jones	2:45
12	In A Mellotone	Count Basie Orchestra	Duke Ellington	6:54
13	Corner Pocket	Count Basie Orchestra	Freddie Green	5:27
14	Blues In Frankie's Flat	Count Basie Orchestra	Frank Foster	5:22
15	Let's Have A Taste	Count Basie Orchestra	Snooky Young	4:28
16	Cherry Point	Count Basie Orchestra	Neal Hefti	4:39

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