The King of Swing, His Timeless Groove
A feast of powerful rhythms, with Count Basie's impeccable piano playing and the band working together.
This album allows you to experience the essence of the Basie Orchestra. Each part shows perfect harmony, while the individuality of each musician explodes in the solo parts, creating the pinnacle of big band jazz.
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A:
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1)
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Idaho
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2)
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Blues In My Heart
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3)
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I Don't Stand A Ghost Of A Chance With You
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4)
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Red Roses For A Blue Lady
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5)
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Moonglow
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6)
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Ma, He's Making Eyes At Me
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B:
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1)
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M - Squad
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2)
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Sweet Loraine
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3)
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Ain't Misbehavin'
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4)
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Don't Worry 'Bout Me
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5)
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As Long As I Live
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6)
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I've Got The World On A String
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Drums - Harold Jones
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Piano - Count Basie
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Producer - Sonny Lester
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Saxophone [Alto] - Bobby Plater (All Alto Soli Except B4)
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Trombone - M.F. Wanzo
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Trumpet - Sonny Cohn
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Trumpet - W. Reed
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Saxophone [Baritone] - Charlie Fowlkes
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Arranged By - Eric Dixon (A3)
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Flute - Eric Dixon (A1)
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Saxophone [Tenor] - Eric Dixon
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Guitar - Freddie Green
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Saxophone [Tenor] - Eddie Davis
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Trumpet - Oscar Brashear
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Trombone - Bill Hughes (2)
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Arranged By - Chico O'Farrill (All Except A3)
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Trombone - Grover Mitchell
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Saxophone [Alto] - Marshal Royal
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Trumpet - Gene Goe
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Contrabass - Norman Keenan
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Photography - Sepp Werkmeister
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Photography - Hans Harzheim
