Lester-Amadeus (Lester Young with Count Basie, His Quintet, Sextet and Orchestra 1936-38)

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1Lady Be Good
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1936-11-09)
producer:
John Hammond (producer)
clarinet:
Lester Young (saxophonist)
double bass and double bass [string bass]:
Walter Page (on 1936-11-09)
drums (drum set):
Jo Jones (US jazz drummer) (on 1936-11-09)
piano:
Count Basie (pianist) (on 1936-11-09)
tenor saxophone:
Lester Young (saxophonist) (on 1936-11-09)
trumpet:
Carl "Tatti" Smith (trumpeter) (on 1936-11-09)
instrumental recording of:
Oh, Lady Be Good! (on 1936-11-09)
lyricist:
Ira Gershwin (in 1924)
composer:
George Gershwin (composer) (in 1924)
publisher:
Chappell Music Ltd., George Gershwin Music, Ira Gershwin Music and WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) (until 2019-05-28)
part of:
American Splendor
part of:
Lady, Be Good (full musical)
Jones‐Smith Incorporated3:05
2Shoe Shine Boy
double bass:
Walter Page (on 1936-10-09, on 1939-10-09)
drums (drum set):
Jo Jones (US jazz drummer) (on 1936-10-09, on 1939-10-09)
piano:
Count Basie (pianist) (on 1936-10-09, on 1939-10-09)
tenor saxophone:
Lester Young (saxophonist) (on 1936-10-09, on 1939-10-09)
trumpet:
Carl Smith (trumpeter) (on 1936-10-09)
instrumental recording of:
Shoe Shine Boy (on 1936-10-09)
lyricist:
Sammy Cahn
composer:
Saul Chaplin
Jones‐Smith Incorporated3:00
3Moten Swing
recording of:
Moten Swing (on 1937-06-30)
writer:
Bennie Moten (jazz pianist)
composer:
Bennie Moten (jazz pianist), Ira E. "Buster" Moten, Count Basie (pianist) (in 1930) and Eddie Durham (American guitarist, trombonist, composer and arranger.) (in 1930)
Count Basie & His Orchestra1:40
4Shout and Feel It
recording of:
Shout and Feel It (on 1937-06-30)
writer:
Count Basie (pianist) and Herschel Evans
Count Basie & His Orchestra2:20
5The You and Me That Used to Be
recording of:
The You and Me That Used to Be (on 1937-06-30)
lyricist:
Walter Bullock
composer:
Allie Wrubel (US composer and songwriter)
Count Basie & His Orchestra3:40
6The Count Steps In
alto saxophone:
Caughey Roberts (on 1937-06-30)
baritone saxophone:
Jack Washington (on 1937-06-30)
double bass:
Walter Page (on 1937-06-30)
drums (drum set):
Jo Jones (US jazz drummer) (on 1937-06-30)
guitar:
Freddie Green (on 1937-06-30)
piano:
Count Basie (pianist) (on 1937-06-30)
tenor saxophone:
Herschel Evans (on 1937-06-30) and Lester Young (saxophonist) (on 1937-06-30)
trombone:
George Hunt (on 1937-06-30) and Dan Minor (on 1937-06-30)
trumpet:
Buck Clayton (on 1937-06-30), Ed Lewis (jazz trumpeter) (on 1937-06-30) and Bobby Moore (jazz musician) (on 1937-06-30)
recording of:
The Count Steps In (on 1937-06-30)
writer:
Count Basie (pianist) and Jimmy Mundy
Count Basie & His Orchestra2:35
7I'll Always Be in Love With You
recording of:
I’ll Always Be in Love With You (on 1937-06-30)
lyricist:
Bud Green (until 1929)
composer:
Herman Ruby (until 1929) and Sam H. Stept (until 1929)
Count Basie & His Orchestra3:00
8When My Dream-Boat Comes Home
recording of:
When My Dreamboat Comes Home (on 1937-06-30)
writer:
Dave Franklin (Tin Pan Alley songwriter) and Cliff Friend (US composer, lyricist & pianist)
Count Basie & His Orchestra2:20
9Swing Brother, Swing
recording of:
Swing, Brother, Swing (on 1937-06-30)
writer:
Walter Bishop, Sr., Raymond Lewis and Clarence Williams (US jazz pianist, composer, singer and bandleader)
Count Basie & His Orchestra1:55
10Bugle Blues
recording of:
Bugle Blues (on 1937-06-30)
composer:
Count Basie (pianist)
Count Basie & His Orchestra5:50
11I Got Rhythm
recording of:
I Got Rhythm (on 1937-06-30)
lyricist:
Ira Gershwin (in 1930)
composer:
George Gershwin (composer) (in 1930)
publisher:
Chappell Music Ltd., Warner/Chappell Music Holland BV and New World Music Co. (in 1930)
part of:
An American in Paris (2015 Broadway musical)
part of:
Crazy for You (1992 musical)
part of:
Girl Crazy (1930 Musical)
part of:
When the Boys Meet the Girls (1965 film)
Count Basie & His Orchestra2:30
12"Allez Oop"
double bass:
Walter Page (on 1938-06-03)
drums (drum set):
Jo Jones (US jazz drummer) (on 1938-06-03)
guitar:
Freddie Green (on 1938-06-03)
piano:
Count Basie (pianist) (on 1938-06-03)
tenor saxophone:
Lester Young (saxophonist) (on 1938-06-03)
trumpet:
Buck Clayton (on 1938-06-03)
Count Basie Sextet3:55
13Blues With Helen
double bass:
Walter Page (on 1938-06-03)
drums (drum set):
Jo Jones (US jazz drummer) (on 1938-06-03)
guitar:
Freddie Green (on 1938-06-03)
piano:
Count Basie (pianist) (on 1938-06-03)
tenor saxophone:
Lester Young (saxophonist) (on 1938-06-03)
trumpet:
Buck Clayton (on 1937-06-03)
Count Basie Sextet3:35
14I Ain't Got Nobody
double bass:
Walter Page (on 1938-06-03)
drums (drum set):
Jo Jones (US jazz drummer) (on 1938-06-03)
guitar:
Freddie Green (on 1938-06-03)
piano:
Count Basie (pianist) (on 1938-06-03)
vocals:
Helen Humes (on 1938-06-30)
recording of:
I Ain’t Got Nobody (on 1938-06-03)
lyricist:
Roger Graham
composer:
Spencer Williams (US jazz composer, pianist & singer)
Count Basie Quintet3:40
15Don't Be That Way
double bass:
Walter Page (on 1938-06-03)
drums (drum set):
Jo Jones (US jazz drummer) (on 1938-06-03)
guitar:
Freddie Green (on 1938-06-03)
piano:
Count Basie (pianist) (on 1938-06-03)
tenor saxophone:
Lester Young (saxophonist) (on 1938-06-03)
trumpet:
Buck Clayton (on 1937-06-03)
recording of:
Don’t Be That Way (on 1938-06-03)
lyricist:
Mitchell Parish
composer:
Benny Goodman (clarinetist and bandleader) and Edgar Sampson
publisher:
EMI Robbins Catalog Inc. (ASCAP), Robbins Music Corp. Ltd., Robbins Music Corporation and The Songwriters Guild
part of:
New York, New York (1977 musical film soundtrack)
Count Basie Sextet3:35
16Song of the Wanderer
double bass:
Walter Page (on 1938-06-03)
drums (drum set):
Jo Jones (US jazz drummer) (on 1938-06-03)
guitar:
Freddie Green (on 1938-06-03)
piano:
Count Basie (pianist) (on 1938-06-03)
tenor saxophone:
Lester Young (saxophonist) (on 1938-06-03)
trumpet:
Buck Clayton (on 1937-06-03)
recording of:
Song of the Wanderer (on 1938-06-03)
lyricist and composer:
Neil Moret
Count Basie Sextet1:40
17Mortgage Stomp
double bass:
Walter Page (on 1938-06-03)
drums (drum set):
Jo Jones (US jazz drummer) (on 1938-06-03)
guitar:
Freddie Green (on 1938-06-03)
piano:
Count Basie (pianist) (on 1938-06-03)
tenor saxophone:
Lester Young (saxophonist) (on 1938-06-03)
trumpet:
Buck Clayton (on 1937-06-03)
Count Basie Sextet3:35
18After You've Gone
double bass:
Walter Page (on 1938-12-23)
drums (drum set):
Jo Jones (US jazz drummer) (on 1938-12-23)
electric guitar:
Leonard Ware (American jazz guitar player and composer) (on 1938-12-23)
guitar:
Freddie Green (on 1938-12-23)
tenor saxophone:
Lester Young (saxophonist) (on 1938-12-23)
trumpet:
Buck Clayton (on 1938-12-23)
recorded at:
Carnegie Hall in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1938-12-23)
live instrumental recording of:
After You’ve Gone (on 1938-12-23)
lyricist:
Henry Creamer (Lyricist) (in 1918)
composer:
Turner Layton (in 1918)
publisher:
Francis, Day & Hunter Ltd. and Morley Music Corp.
part of:
For Me and My Gal (1942 movie)
Kansas City Six4:50
19'way Down Yonder in New Orleans
double bass:
Walter Page (on 1938-12-23)
drums (drum set):
Jo Jones (US jazz drummer) (on 1938-12-23)
guitar:
Freddie Green (on 1938-12-23)
tenor saxophone:
Lester Young (saxophonist) (on 1938-12-23)
trumpet:
Buck Clayton (on 1938-12-23)
Kansas City Six2:10
20John's Idea
recording of:
John's Idea (on 1938-09-13)
composer:
Count Basie (pianist) and Eddie Durham (American guitarist, trombonist, composer and arranger.)
The Count Basie Orchestra3:25