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A1 Jumping At The Woodside
Written-By – Basie*
3:08
A2 Blue And Sentimental
Written-By – Basie*, Livingston*, Davis*
4:04
A3 Red Bank Boogie
Written-By – Basie*
2:11
A4 Sent For You
Written-By – Basie*, Durham*, Rushing*
3:07
A5 Shorty George
Written-By – Basie*, Edison*
2:53
A6 Rock A Bye Basie
Written-By – Basie*, Young*, Collins*
3:35
B1 Every Tub
Written-By – Basie*, Durham*
3:07
B2 Jive At Five
Written-By – Basie*, Edison*
3:00
B3 Down For Double
Written-By – F. Green*
3:03
B4 Boogie Woogie (I May Be Wrong)
Written-By – Basie*, Rushing*
3:07
B5 Taps Miller
Written-By – Russell*, Basie*
3:20
B6 Swinging The Blues
Written-By – Basie*, Durham*
3:12

Companies, etc.

  • Distributed By – Disques Vogue
  • Distributed By – Vogue P.I.P.
  • Printed By – France Imprimerie Sorel

Credits

  • Alto Saxophone, Tenor Saxophone, Flute – Frank Wess
  • Baritone Saxophone – Charlie Fowlkes
  • Bass – Ed Jones*
  • Clarinet, Alto Saxophone – Marshall Royal
  • Drums – Gus Johnson (tracks: A4, B4), Sonny Payne (tracks: A1 to A3, A5 to B3, B5 to B6)
  • Guitar – Freddie Green
  • Piano – Count Basie
  • Tenor Saxophone – Billy Mitchell, Frank Foster (tracks: A1 to B1, B3 to B6), Seldon Powell (tracks: B2)
  • Trombone – Al Grey, Benny Powell, Henry Coker
  • Trumpet – Jimmy Nottingham (tracks: B2), Joe Newman, Snooky Young, Sonny Cohn, Thad Jones (tracks: A1 to B1, B3 to B6)
  • Vocals – Joe Williams

Notes

New York, Juin-Juillet 1960

Made in France. Uncertain about 1980 date.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Other (Distribution code): VG 405
  • Rights Society: SACEM / SGDL / SACD / SDRM

Other versions

Category Artist Title (Format) Label Category Country Year
R 52081 Count Basie & His Orchestra* The Best Of Basie ‎(LP, Comp, Mono) Roulette R 52081 US 1962
SR 52081 Count Basie & His Orchestra* The Best Of Basie ‎(LP, Album) Roulette SR 52081 US 1962
700792, B.VARC.792 Count Basie & His Orchestra* The Best Of Basie - Vol. 1 ‎(Cass, Comp, RE) Roulette, Roulette 700792, B.VARC.792 France 1978
SR 59035 Count Basie & His Orchestra* The Best Of Basie ‎(LP, Comp) Roulette SR 59035 US 1984
R 52081 Count Basie & His Orchestra* The Best Of Basie ‎(LP, Album) Roulette R 52081 US 1962

Count Basie & His Orchestra - The Best Of Basie Vol. 1

Performer: Count Basie & His Orchestra

Album Title: The Best Of Basie Vol. 1

Genre: Jazz

Label: Roulette ‎– 500 014, Roulette ‎– BASIE 14
Series: The Birdland Years – Vol. 14, Basie On Roulette – Vol. 14, Birdland Series –
Type: Vinyl, LP, Compilation, Reissue, Stereo
Country: France
Date of released: 1980
Category: Jazz
Style: Big Band, Swing

MP3 album zip size: 1469 mb

FLAC album zip size: 1394 mb

Rating: 5.0 / 5

Votes: 440

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