Count Basie And His Orchestra - Blues By Basie FLAC
Tracklist
| 1 | Nobody KnowsVocals – James RushingWritten-By – Basie, Rushing, L. Young | 2:46 |
| 2 | Bluebeard BluesWritten-By – Hefti | 3:05 |
| 3 | Way Back BluesWritten-By – Basie | 3:28 |
| 4 | Bugle Blues (Interpolation From "Ole Miss" By W.C. Handy)Written-By – Basie | 2:22 |
| 5 | TootieWritten-By – Basie | 2:46 |
| 6 | How Long BluesVocals – James RushingWritten-By – Carr | 2:58 |
| 7 | Blues (I Still Think Of Her)Vocals – James RushingWritten-By – Basie, Rushing | 2:48 |
| 8 | Take Me Back, BabyVocals – James RushingWritten-By – Basie, Rushing, Smith | 3:02 |
| 9 | The Golden BulletWritten-By – Basie, Ebbins | 2:27 |
| 10 | Harvard BluesVocals – James RushingWritten-By – Basie, Frazier, T. Smith | 3:20 |
| 11 | Royal Garden BluesWritten-By – C. Williams, S. Williams | 3:07 |
| 12 | I'm Gonna Move To The Outskirts Of TownVocals – James RushingWritten-By – Weldon | 3:03 |
Credits
- Alto Saxophone – Earle Warren (tracks: A2, A4, A5, B1, B3, B5), Jack Washington (tracks: A2, A4, B3), Tab Smith (tracks: A5, B1, B5)
- Baritone Saxophone – Jack Washington (tracks: A2, A4, A5, B1, B3, B5), Serge Chaloff (tracks: A1, B2, B6)
- Bass – Jimmy Lewis (tracks: A1, B2, B6), Walter Page (tracks: A2 to B1, B3 to B5)
- Clarinet – Buddy DeFranco (tracks: A1, B2, B6)
- Drums – Buddy Rich (tracks: B2, B6), Gus Johnson (tracks: A1), Jo Jones (tracks: A2 to B1, B3 to B5)
- Featuring – Buck Clayton, Buddy De Franco, Buddy Rich, Buddy Tate, Charlie Rouse, Clark Terry, Don Byas, Freddie Green, Harry Edison, Jo Jones, Serge Chaloff, Walter Page, Wardell Gray
- Guitar – Freddie Green
- Liner Notes – Charlie Miller, George Avakian
- Organ – Count Basie (tracks: B3)
- Piano – Count Basie (tracks: A1 to B2, B4 to B6)
- Tenor Saxophone – Buddy Tate (tracks: A2, A4, A5, B1, B3, B5), Charlie Rouse (tracks: B2, B6), Don Byas (tracks: A5 to B1, B4, B5), Lester Young (tracks: A2, A4, B3), Wardell Gray (tracks: A1)
- Trombone – Benny Morton (tracks: A2, B3), Dan Minor (tracks: A2, A4, A5, B1, B3, B5), Dicky Wells (tracks: A2, A4, A5, B1, B3, B5), Eli Robinson (tracks: A5, B1, B5), Bob Scott (tracks: A5, B1, B5), Vic Dickenson (tracks: A4)
- Trumpet – Al Killian (tracks: A4, A5, B1, B5), Buck Clayton (tracks: A2, A4 to B1, B3 to B5), Clark Terry (tracks: A1, B2, B6), Ed Lewis (tracks: A2, A4, B3), Harry Edison (tracks: A2, A4, A5, B1, B3, B5), Shad Collins (tracks: A2, B3)
Notes
6eye label. On the label "Blues By Basie" is on 2 lines, so this is the repress.
12 tunes from 1939 - 1950
Track A1 recorded November 3, 1950.
Track A2 recorded June 24, 1939.
Tracks A3, A6, B4 recorded July 24, 1942.
Track A4 recorded March 19, 1940.
Track A5 recorded November 17, 1941.
Track B1 recorded September 24, 1941.
Tracks B2, B6 recorded May 16, 1950.
Track B3 recorded May 19, 1939.
Track B5 recorded April 3, 1942.
Barcodes
- Matrix / Runout (Side 1 Matrix): x"LP"38507
- Matrix / Runout (Side 2 Matrix): x"LP"38508
- Matrix / Runout (Side 1 Runout Stamped): XLP38507-2B
- Matrix / Runout (Side 2 Runout Stamped): XLP38508-2A