An overwhelming swing that inherits the spirit of Count Basi
The essence of big band music, combining the glamour of the golden age with modern sophistication.
The Count Basi Orchestra's dynamic and disciplined ensemble is unfolding throughout the album. The outstanding technique of each part and the overwhelming groove of the band as a whole instantly elevate the listener. Their musical attitude, which is constantly evolving while preserving tradition, is captured in its entirety by this lush recording.
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13 TRACKS:
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1)
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You Got It
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2)
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April In Paris
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3)
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Misunderstood Blues
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4)
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Autumn Leaves
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5)
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A Foggy Day
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6)
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Good Time Blues
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7)
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Hey! I See You Over There
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8)
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Lil' Darlin'
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9)
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Bus Dust
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10)
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Corner Pocket
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11)
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Dr. Feelgood
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12)
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Four Five Six
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13)
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Shiny Stockings
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Recorded By [Assistant] - Roy Hendrickson
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Conductor [Leader] - Frank Foster
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Tenor Saxophone - Frank Foster
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Recorded By [Assistant] - Alex Haas
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Alto Saxophone - Danny Turner
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Trombone - Mel Wanzo
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Mixed By [Consultation] - Dennis Wilson
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Trombone - Dennis Wilson
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Trumpet - Sonny Cohn
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Tenor Saxophone - Eric Dixon
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Guitar - Freddie Green
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Bass Trombone - Bill Hughes (2)
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Bass - Lynn Seaton
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Trumpet - Byron Stripling
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Recorded By - Malcolm Pollack
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Baritone Saxophone - John Williams (9)
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Alto Saxophone - Danny House
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Trumpet - Melton Mustafa
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Tenor Saxophone - Kenny Hing
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Trumpet - Bob Ojeda
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Piano - Tee Carson
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Drums - Dennis Mackrel
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Trombone - Clarence Banks
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Vocals - Carmen Bradford (5, 11)
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Mixed By - Hiroshi Gotah
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Producer - Tom Ueno
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Producer - Taka Watanabe
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Mixed By [Assistant] - Kazuyoshi Hinoki