The Gold Collection: 40 Classic Performances

~ Release by Count Basie (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

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1Oh, Lady Be Good
recording of:
Oh, Lady Be Good!
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)
3:09
2Goin' to Chicago Blues
3:07
3Live and Love Tonight
3:06
4Love Me or Leave Me
recording of:
Love Me or Leave Me
lyricist:
Gus Kahn
composer:
Walter Donaldson
publisher:
EMI Music (do not use as release label! this is a music publisher), EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated), Keith Prowse Music Publishing Co. Ltd., Keith Prowse Music Publishing Ltd., WB Music Corp. (1929–2019), Donaldson Publishing Co. (in 1928, in 1955) and Gilbert Keyes Music Company (in 1928, in 1955)
2:32
5Rock-A-Bye Basie
alto saxophone:
Earle Warren (on 1939-05-19)
baritone saxophone:
Jack Washington (on 1939-05-19)
double bass:
Walter Page (on 1939-05-19)
drums (drum set):
Jo Jones (US jazz drummer) (on 1939-05-19)
guitar:
Freddie Green (on 1939-05-19)
piano:
Count Basie (pianist) (on 1939-05-19)
tenor saxophone:
Buddy Tate (US jazz saxophonist & clarinetist) (on 1939-05-19) and Lester Young (saxophonist) (on 1939-05-19)
trombone:
Dan Minor (on 1939-05-19), Benny Morton (on 1939-05-19) and Dicky Wells (on 1939-05-19)
trumpet:
Buck Clayton (on 1939-05-19), Shad Collins (on 1939-05-19), Harry “Sweets” Edison (on 1939-05-19) and Ed Lewis (jazz trumpeter) (on 1939-05-19)
recording of:
Rock-A-Bye Basie (on 1939-05-19)
composer:
Count Basie (pianist) (in 1939), Shad Collins (in 1939) and Lester Young (saxophonist) (in 1939)
publisher:
WB Music Corp. (1929–2019)
3:03
6Baby, Don't Tell on Me
2:51
7Taxi War Dance
alto saxophone:
Earle Warren (on 1939-05-19)
baritone saxophone:
Jack Washington (on 1939-05-19)
double bass:
Walter Page (on 1939-05-19)
drums (drum set):
Jo Jones (US jazz drummer) (on 1939-05-19)
guitar:
Freddie Green (on 1939-05-19)
piano:
Count Basie (pianist) (on 1939-05-19)
tenor saxophone:
Buddy Tate (US jazz saxophonist & clarinetist) (on 1939-05-19) and Lester Young (saxophonist) (on 1939-05-19)
trombone:
Dan Minor (on 1939-05-19), Benny Morton (on 1939-05-19) and Dicky Wells (on 1939-05-19)
trumpet:
Buck Clayton (on 1939-05-19), Shad Collins (on 1939-05-19), Harry “Sweets” Edison (on 1939-05-19) and Ed Lewis (jazz trumpeter) (on 1939-05-19)
2:50
8Jump for Me
alto saxophone:
Earle Warren (on 1939-03-20)
baritone saxophone:
Jack Washington (on 1939-03-20)
double bass:
Walter Page (on 1939-03-20)
drums (drum set):
Jo Jones (US jazz drummer) (on 1939-03-20)
guitar:
Freddie Green (on 1939-03-20)
piano:
Count Basie (pianist) (on 1939-03-20)
tenor saxophone:
Buddy Tate (US jazz saxophonist & clarinetist) (on 1939-03-20) and Lester Young (saxophonist) (on 1939-03-20)
trombone:
Dan Minor (on 1939-03-20), Benny Morton (on 1939-03-20) and Dicky Wells (on 1939-03-20)
trumpet:
Buck Clayton (on 1939-03-20), Shad Collins (on 1939-03-20), Harry “Sweets” Edison (on 1939-03-20) and Ed Lewis (jazz trumpeter) (on 1939-03-20)
recording of:
Jump for Me (on 1939-03-20)
composer:
Count Basie (pianist) (in 1939)
3:11
9Twelfth Street Rag
3:04
10Miss Thing, Part 1
recording of:
Miss Thing
writer:
Count Basie (pianist) and Skip Martin
2:53
11Miss Thing, Part 2
recording of:
Miss Thing
writer:
Count Basie (pianist) and Skip Martin
2:45
12Lonesome Miss Pretty
alto saxophone:
Earle Warren (on 1939-05-19)
baritone saxophone:
Jack Washington (on 1939-05-19)
double bass:
Walter Page (on 1939-05-19)
drums (drum set):
Jo Jones (US jazz drummer) (on 1939-05-19)
guitar:
Freddie Green (on 1939-05-19)
piano:
Count Basie (pianist) (on 1939-05-19)
tenor saxophone:
Buddy Tate (US jazz saxophonist & clarinetist) (on 1939-05-19) and Lester Young (saxophonist) (on 1939-05-19)
trombone:
Dan Minor (on 1939-05-19), Benny Morton (on 1939-05-19) and Dicky Wells (on 1939-05-19)
trumpet:
Buck Clayton (on 1939-05-19), Shad Collins (on 1939-05-19), Harry “Sweets” Edison (on 1939-05-19) and Ed Lewis (jazz trumpeter) (on 1939-05-19)
2:53
13Nobody Knows
alto saxophone:
Earle Warren (on 1939-05-19)
baritone saxophone:
Jack Washington (on 1939-05-19)
double bass:
Walter Page (on 1939-05-19)
drums (drum set):
Jo Jones (US jazz drummer) (on 1939-05-19)
guitar:
Freddie Green (on 1939-05-19)
piano:
Count Basie (pianist) (on 1939-05-19)
tenor saxophone:
Buddy Tate (US jazz saxophonist & clarinetist) (on 1939-05-19) and Lester Young (saxophonist) (on 1939-05-19)
trombone:
Dan Minor (on 1939-05-19), Benny Morton (on 1939-05-19) and Dicky Wells (on 1939-05-19)
trumpet:
Buck Clayton (on 1939-05-19), Shad Collins (on 1939-05-19), Harry “Sweets” Edison (on 1939-05-19) and Ed Lewis (jazz trumpeter) (on 1939-05-19)
2:47
14Pound Cake
alto saxophone:
Earle Warren (on 1939-05-19)
baritone saxophone:
Jack Washington (on 1939-05-19)
double bass:
Walter Page (on 1939-05-19)
drums (drum set):
Jo Jones (US jazz drummer) (on 1939-05-19)
guitar:
Freddie Green (on 1939-05-19)
piano:
Count Basie (pianist) (on 1939-05-19)
tenor saxophone:
Buddy Tate (US jazz saxophonist & clarinetist) (on 1939-05-19) and Lester Young (saxophonist) (on 1939-05-19)
trombone:
Dan Minor (on 1939-05-19), Benny Morton (on 1939-05-19) and Dicky Wells (on 1939-05-19)
trumpet:
Buck Clayton (on 1939-05-19), Shad Collins (on 1939-05-19), Harry “Sweets” Edison (on 1939-05-19) and Ed Lewis (jazz trumpeter) (on 1939-05-19)
2:44
15How Long Blues
3:01
16Dickie's Dream
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1939-09-05)
clarinet and tenor saxophone:
Lester Young (saxophonist) (on 1939-09-05)
double bass:
Walter Page (on 1939-09-05)
drums (drum set):
Jo Jones (US jazz drummer) (on 1939-09-05)
guitar:
Freddie Green (on 1939-09-05)
piano:
Count Basie (pianist) (on 1939-09-05)
trombone:
Dicky Wells (on 1939-09-05)
trumpet:
Buck Clayton (on 1939-09-05)
orchestra:
Count Basie and His Orchestra (on 1939-09-05)
recording of:
Dickie’s Dream (on 1939-09-05)
writer and composer:
Count Basie (pianist) and Lester Young (saxophonist)
3:09
17Lester Leaps In
recording of:
Lester Leaps In
composer:
Lester Young (saxophonist) (in 1939)
3:13
18The Apple Jump
2:58
19I Left My Baby
3:14
20Volcano
2:51
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