The Complete Clef/Verve Count Basie Fifties Studio Recordings

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Tracklist

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1Slow but Sure
baritone saxophone:
Charlie Fowlkes (baritone saxophonist) (on 1954-08-16)
double bass:
Eddie Jones (US jazz double bassist) (on 1954-08-16)
drums (drum set):
Gus Johnson (drums) (on 1954-08-16)
guitar:
Freddie Green (on 1954-08-16)
piano:
Count Basie (pianist) (on 1954-08-16)
reeds:
Marshall Royal (on 1954-08-16)
saxophone:
Ernie Wilkins (on 1954-08-16)
tenor saxophone:
Frank Foster (saxophonist) (on 1954-08-16) and Frank Wess (on 1954-08-16)
trombone:
Henry Coker (jazz trombonist) (on 1954-08-16), Bill Hughes (jazz trombonist) (on 1954-08-16) and Benny Powell (jazz trombonist) (on 1954-08-16)
trumpet:
Wendell Culley (jazz trumpeter) (on 1954-08-16), Reunald Jones (on 1954-08-16), Thad Jones (American jazz trumpeter) (on 1954-08-16) and Joe Newman (US jazz trumpeter) (on 1954-08-16)
Count Basie and His Orchestra3:45
2You for Me
piano:
Count Basie (pianist) (on 1954-08-16)
recording of:
You for Me (on 1954-08-16)
composer and arranger:
Neal Hefti
Count Basie and His Orchestra3:12
3She's Just My Size
baritone saxophone:
Charlie Fowlkes (baritone saxophonist) (on 1954-08-16)
double bass:
Eddie Jones (US jazz double bassist) (on 1954-08-16)
drums (drum set):
Gus Johnson (drums) (on 1954-08-16)
guitar:
Freddie Green (on 1954-08-16)
piano:
Count Basie (pianist) (on 1954-08-16)
reeds:
Marshall Royal (on 1954-08-16)
saxophone:
Ernie Wilkins (on 1954-08-16)
tenor saxophone:
Frank Foster (saxophonist) (on 1954-08-16) and Frank Wess (on 1954-08-16)
trombone:
Henry Coker (jazz trombonist) (on 1954-08-16), Bill Hughes (jazz trombonist) (on 1954-08-16) and Benny Powell (jazz trombonist) (on 1954-08-16)
trumpet:
Wendell Culley (jazz trumpeter) (on 1954-08-16), Reunald Jones (on 1954-08-16), Thad Jones (American jazz trumpeter) (on 1954-08-16) and Joe Newman (US jazz trumpeter) (on 1954-08-16)
Count Basie and His Orchestra4:32
4Soft Drink
baritone saxophone:
Charlie Fowlkes (baritone saxophonist) (on 1954-08-16)
double bass:
Eddie Jones (US jazz double bassist) (on 1954-08-16)
drums (drum set):
Gus Johnson (drums) (on 1954-08-16)
guitar:
Freddie Green (on 1954-08-16)
piano:
Count Basie (pianist) (on 1954-08-16)
reeds:
Marshall Royal (on 1954-08-16)
saxophone:
Ernie Wilkins (on 1954-08-16)
tenor saxophone:
Frank Foster (saxophonist) (on 1954-08-16) and Frank Wess (on 1954-08-16)
trombone:
Henry Coker (jazz trombonist) (on 1954-08-16), Bill Hughes (jazz trombonist) (on 1954-08-16) and Benny Powell (jazz trombonist) (on 1954-08-16)
trumpet:
Wendell Culley (jazz trumpeter) (on 1954-08-16), Reunald Jones (on 1954-08-16), Thad Jones (American jazz trumpeter) (on 1954-08-16) and Joe Newman (US jazz trumpeter) (on 1954-08-16)
Count Basie and His Orchestra3:08
5Two for the Blues
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1954-08-16)
baritone saxophone:
Charlie Fowlkes (baritone saxophonist) (on 1954-08-16)
double bass:
Eddie Jones (US jazz double bassist) (on 1954-08-16)
drums (drum set):
Gus Johnson (drums) (on 1954-08-16)
guitar:
Freddie Green (on 1954-08-16)
piano:
Count Basie (pianist) (on 1954-08-16)
reeds:
Charlie Fowlkes (baritone saxophonist) (on 1954-08-16) and Marshall Royal (on 1954-08-16)
saxophone:
Ernie Wilkins (on 1954-08-16)
tenor saxophone:
Frank Foster (saxophonist) (on 1954-08-16) and Frank Wess (on 1954-08-16)
trombone:
Henry Coker (jazz trombonist) (on 1954-08-16), Bill Hughes (jazz trombonist) (on 1954-08-16) and Benny Powell (jazz trombonist) (on 1954-08-16)
trumpet:
Wendell Culley (jazz trumpeter) (on 1954-08-16), Reunald Jones (on 1954-08-16), Thad Jones (American jazz trumpeter) (on 1954-08-16) and Joe Newman (US jazz trumpeter) (on 1954-08-16)
woodwind:
Frank Wess (on 1954-08-16)
recording of:
Two for the Blues (on 1954-08-16)
composer and arranger:
Neal Hefti
Count Basie and His Orchestra2:50
6Blues Backstage
producer:
Norman Granz (on 1954-08-16)
alto saxophone:
Marshall Royal (on 1954-08-16) and Ernie Wilkins (on 1954-08-16)
baritone saxophone:
Charlie Fowlkes (baritone saxophonist) (on 1954-08-16)
clarinet and reeds:
Marshall Royal (on 1954-08-16)
double bass:
Eddie Jones (US jazz double bassist) (on 1954-08-16)
drums (drum set):
Gus Johnson (drums) (on 1954-08-16)
flute:
Frank Wess (on 1954-08-16)
guitar:
Freddie Green (on 1954-08-16)
piano:
Count Basie (pianist) (on 1954-08-16)
saxophone:
Ernie Wilkins (on 1954-08-16)
tenor saxophone:
Frank Foster (saxophonist) (on 1954-08-16), Frank Wess (on 1954-08-16) and Ernie Wilkins (on 1954-08-16)
trombone:
Henry Coker (jazz trombonist) (on 1954-08-16), Bill Hughes (jazz trombonist) (on 1954-08-16) and Benny Powell (jazz trombonist) (on 1954-08-16)
trumpet:
Wendell Culley (jazz trumpeter) (on 1954-08-16), Reunald Jones (on 1954-08-16), Thad Jones (American jazz trumpeter) (on 1954-08-16) and Joe Newman (US jazz trumpeter) (on 1954-08-16)
arranger:
Frank Foster (saxophonist) (on 1954-08-16)
recording of:
Blues Backstage (on 1954-08-16)
composer:
Frank Foster (saxophonist)
publisher:
Lynnstorm Publ. Co.
Count Basie and His Orchestra4:36
7I Feel Like a New Man
baritone saxophone:
Charlie Fowlkes (baritone saxophonist) (on 1954-08-16)
double bass:
Eddie Jones (US jazz double bassist) (on 1954-08-16)
drums (drum set):
Gus Johnson (drums) (on 1954-08-16)
guitar:
Freddie Green (on 1954-08-16)
piano:
Count Basie (pianist) (on 1954-08-16)
reeds:
Marshall Royal (on 1954-08-16)
saxophone:
Ernie Wilkins (on 1954-08-16)
tenor saxophone:
Frank Foster (saxophonist) (on 1954-08-16) and Frank Wess (on 1954-08-16)
trombone:
Henry Coker (jazz trombonist) (on 1954-08-16), Bill Hughes (jazz trombonist) (on 1954-08-16) and Benny Powell (jazz trombonist) (on 1954-08-16)
trumpet:
Wendell Culley (jazz trumpeter) (on 1954-08-16), Reunald Jones (on 1954-08-16), Thad Jones (American jazz trumpeter) (on 1954-08-16) and Joe Newman (US jazz trumpeter) (on 1954-08-16)
Count Basie and His Orchestra2:56
8Down for the Count
baritone saxophone:
Charlie Fowlkes (baritone saxophonist) (on 1954-08-16)
double bass:
Eddie Jones (US jazz double bassist) (on 1954-08-16)
drums (drum set):
Gus Johnson (drums) (on 1954-08-16)
guitar:
Freddie Green (on 1954-08-16)
piano:
Count Basie (pianist) (on 1954-08-16)
reeds:
Marshall Royal (on 1954-08-16)
saxophone:
Ernie Wilkins (on 1954-08-16)
tenor saxophone:
Frank Foster (saxophonist) (on 1954-08-16) and Frank Wess (on 1954-08-16)
trombone:
Henry Coker (jazz trombonist) (on 1954-08-16), Bill Hughes (jazz trombonist) (on 1954-08-16) and Benny Powell (jazz trombonist) (on 1954-08-16)
trumpet:
Wendell Culley (jazz trumpeter) (on 1954-08-16), Reunald Jones (on 1954-08-16), Thad Jones (American jazz trumpeter) (on 1954-08-16) and Joe Newman (US jazz trumpeter) (on 1954-08-16)
Count Basie and His Orchestra6:03
9Stereophonic
baritone saxophone:
Charlie Fowlkes (baritone saxophonist) (on 1954-08-17)
double bass:
Eddie Jones (US jazz double bassist) (on 1954-08-17)
drums (drum set):
Gus Johnson (drums) (on 1954-08-17)
guitar:
Freddie Green (on 1954-08-17)
piano:
Count Basie (pianist) (on 1954-08-17)
reeds:
Marshall Royal (on 1954-08-17)
saxophone:
Ernie Wilkins (on 1954-08-17)
tenor saxophone:
Frank Foster (saxophonist) (on 1954-08-17) and Frank Wess (on 1954-08-17)
trombone:
Henry Coker (jazz trombonist) (on 1954-08-17), Bill Hughes (jazz trombonist) (on 1954-08-17) and Benny Powell (jazz trombonist) (on 1954-08-17)
trumpet:
Wendell Culley (jazz trumpeter) (on 1954-08-17), Reunald Jones (on 1954-08-17), Thad Jones (American jazz trumpeter) (on 1954-08-17) and Joe Newman (US jazz trumpeter) (on 1954-08-17)
recording of:
Stereophonic (on 1954-08-17)
composer:
Ernie Wilkins
Count Basie and His Orchestra2:25
10Sixteen Men Swinging
baritone saxophone:
Charlie Fowlkes (baritone saxophonist) (on 1954-08-17)
double bass:
Eddie Jones (US jazz double bassist) (on 1954-08-17)
drums (drum set):
Gus Johnson (drums) (on 1954-08-17)
guitar:
Freddie Green (on 1954-08-17)
piano:
Count Basie (pianist) (on 1954-08-17)
reeds:
Marshall Royal (on 1954-08-17)
saxophone:
Ernie Wilkins (on 1954-08-17)
tenor saxophone:
Frank Foster (saxophonist) (on 1954-08-17) and Frank Wess (on 1954-08-17)
trombone:
Henry Coker (jazz trombonist) (on 1954-08-17), Bill Hughes (jazz trombonist) (on 1954-08-17) and Benny Powell (jazz trombonist) (on 1954-08-17)
trumpet:
Wendell Culley (jazz trumpeter) (on 1954-08-17), Reunald Jones (on 1954-08-17), Thad Jones (American jazz trumpeter) (on 1954-08-17) and Joe Newman (US jazz trumpeter) (on 1954-08-17)
Count Basie and His Orchestra3:06
11Ska-di-dle-dee-bee-doo
piano:
Count Basie (pianist) (on 1954-08-17)
recording of:
Ska-Di-Dle-Dee-Bee-Doo (on 1954-08-17)
composer and arranger:
Neal Hefti
Count Basie and His Orchestra3:37
12Perdido
baritone saxophone:
Charlie Fowlkes (baritone saxophonist) (on 1954-08-17)
double bass:
Eddie Jones (US jazz double bassist) (on 1954-08-17)
drums (drum set):
Gus Johnson (drums) (on 1954-08-17)
guitar:
Freddie Green (on 1954-08-17)
piano:
Count Basie (pianist) (on 1954-08-17)
reeds:
Marshall Royal (on 1954-08-17)
saxophone:
Ernie Wilkins (on 1954-08-17)
tenor saxophone:
Frank Foster (saxophonist) (on 1954-08-17) and Frank Wess (on 1954-08-17)
trombone:
Henry Coker (jazz trombonist) (on 1954-08-17), Bill Hughes (jazz trombonist) (on 1954-08-17) and Benny Powell (jazz trombonist) (on 1954-08-17)
trumpet:
Wendell Culley (jazz trumpeter) (on 1954-08-17), Reunald Jones (on 1954-08-17), Thad Jones (American jazz trumpeter) (on 1954-08-17) and Joe Newman (US jazz trumpeter) (on 1954-08-17)
recording of:
Perdido (original instrumental version) (on 1954-08-17)
composer:
Juan Tizol
Count Basie and His Orchestra4:55
13Mambo Mist
baritone saxophone:
Charlie Fowlkes (baritone saxophonist) (on 1954-08-17)
double bass:
Eddie Jones (US jazz double bassist) (on 1954-08-17)
drums (drum set):
Gus Johnson (drums) (on 1954-08-17)
guitar:
Freddie Green (on 1954-08-17)
piano:
Count Basie (pianist) (on 1954-08-17)
reeds:
Marshall Royal (on 1954-08-17)
saxophone:
Ernie Wilkins (on 1954-08-17)
tenor saxophone:
Frank Foster (saxophonist) (on 1954-08-17) and Frank Wess (on 1954-08-17)
trombone:
Henry Coker (jazz trombonist) (on 1954-08-17), Bill Hughes (jazz trombonist) (on 1954-08-17) and Benny Powell (jazz trombonist) (on 1954-08-17)
trumpet:
Wendell Culley (jazz trumpeter) (on 1954-08-17), Reunald Jones (on 1954-08-17), Thad Jones (American jazz trumpeter) (on 1954-08-17) and Joe Newman (US jazz trumpeter) (on 1954-08-17)
Count Basie and His Orchestra4:07
14Eventide
piano:
Bill Hughes (jazz trombonist) (on 1954-08-17)
recording of:
Eventide (on 1954-08-17)
composer:
Bill Doggett
Count Basie and His Orchestra4:41
15Two Franks
piano:
Count Basie (pianist) (on 1954-08-17)
recording of:
Two Franks (on 1954-08-17)
composer and arranger:
Neal Hefti
Count Basie and His Orchestra3:17
16Ain't Misbehavin'
piano:
Count Basie (pianist) (on 1954-08-17)
recording of:
Ain’t Misbehavin’ (on 1954-08-17)
lyricist:
Andy Razaf (in 1929)
composer:
Harry Brooks (jazz pianist & songwriter) (in 1929) and Fats Waller (in 1929)
publisher:
BMG Rights Management (UK) Ltd. (not for release label use! see annotation), EMI Music (do not use as release label! this is a music publisher), Redwood Music and Redwood Music Ltd. (Carlin)
Count Basie and His Orchestra3:44
17Rails
piano:
Count Basie (pianist) (on 1954-08-17)
recording of:
Nails
composer:
Buster Harding
Count Basie and His Orchestra5:57
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