Swinging the Blues (1938-02-16, mx. 63289-A)

~ Recording by Count Basie and His Orchestra

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack artistRelease titleRelease artistRelease group typeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.2Swinging the Blues?:??Count Basie and His OrchestraSent for You Yesterday and Here You Come Today / Swinging the BluesCount Basie and His OrchestraSingle
Decca Records1880
1.6Swingin’ the Blues2:47Count Basie & His OrchestraDo You Wanna Jump…?Count Basie & His OrchestraAlbum
HEP RecordsCD 1027
2.6Swingin' the Blues2:48Count BasieThe Complete Decca RecordingsCount BasieAlbum + Compilation
  • US1992-03-17
  • GB1999-10-23
Decca RecordsGRD-3-611
1.13Swingin' the Blues2:48Count Basie & His OrchestraThe Best of Early BasieCount BasieAlbum + Compilation
  • US1996-07-16
Decca RecordsGRD-655
1.6Swingin' the Blues2:48Count BasieKen Burns Jazz: Definitive Count BasieCount BasieAlbum + Compilation
  • US2000-11-07
Verve (jazz label, aka “Verve Records”, use this for release labels)314 549 090-2
2.6Swingin' the Blues2:49Count Basie & His OrchestraComplete Original American Decca RecordingsCount BasieAlbum + Compilation
Definitive Records (jazz reissues)DRCD11173
2.6Swinging the Blues2:48Count Basie and His OrchestraThe Complete Decca RecordingsCount BasieAlbum + Compilation
  • XW2018-08-17
Verve Reissues

Relationships

alto saxophone:Earle Warren (on 1938-02-16)
alto saxophone and baritone saxophone:Jack Washington (on 1938-02-16)
clarinet and tenor saxophone:Herschel Evans (on 1938-02-16)
Lester Young (saxophonist) (on 1938-02-16)
double bass:Walter Page (on 1938-02-16)
drums (drum set):Jo Jones (US jazz drummer) (on 1938-02-16)
guitar:Freddie Green (on 1938-02-16)
guitar and trombone:Eddie Durham (American guitarist, trombonist, composer and arranger.) (on 1938-02-16)
piano:Count Basie (pianist) (on 1938-02-16)
trombone:Dan Minor (on 1938-02-16)
Benny Morton (on 1938-02-16)
trumpet:Buck Clayton (on 1938-02-16)
Harry “Sweets” Edison (on 1938-02-16)
Ed Lewis (jazz trumpeter) (on 1938-02-16)
arranger:Eddie Durham (American guitarist, trombonist, composer and arranger.) (on 1938-02-16)
part of:Decca (by matrix number) (number: 63289-A) (order: 82)
recording of:Swingin’ the Blues (on 1938-02-16)

Related works

Swingin’ the Blues

composer:Count Basie (pianist) (in 1938)
Eddie Durham (American guitarist, trombonist, composer and arranger.) (in 1938)