Count Basie - The Big Band Leader (Collection by The Intense Media)

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Tracklist

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CD 1: The Apple Jump
#TitleRatingLength
1Miss Thing
recording of:
Miss Thing
writer:
Count Basie (pianist) and Skip Martin
5:28
2If I Didn't Care
recording of:
If I Didn’t Care
lyricist and composer:
Jack Lawrence (US songwriter)
publisher:
Chappell Music Ltd. and Range Road Music Inc.
2:44
3Thwelfth Street Rag
3:00
4And The Angels Sing3:02
5Lonesome Miss Pretty
alto saxophone:
Earle Warren (on 1939-05-19)
baritone saxophone:
Jack Washington (on 1939-05-19)
double bass:
Walter Page (on 1939-05-19)
drums (drum set):
Jo Jones (US jazz drummer) (on 1939-05-19)
guitar:
Freddie Green (on 1939-05-19)
piano:
Count Basie (pianist) (on 1939-05-19)
tenor saxophone:
Buddy Tate (US jazz saxophonist & clarinetist) (on 1939-05-19) and Lester Young (saxophonist) (on 1939-05-19)
trombone:
Dan Minor (on 1939-05-19), Benny Morton (on 1939-05-19) and Dicky Wells (on 1939-05-19)
trumpet:
Buck Clayton (on 1939-05-19), Shad Collins (on 1939-05-19), Harry “Sweets” Edison (on 1939-05-19) and Ed Lewis (jazz trumpeter) (on 1939-05-19)
2:51
6Bolero At The Savoy
2:57
7Pound Cake
alto saxophone:
Earle Warren (on 1939-05-19)
baritone saxophone:
Jack Washington (on 1939-05-19)
double bass:
Walter Page (on 1939-05-19)
drums (drum set):
Jo Jones (US jazz drummer) (on 1939-05-19)
guitar:
Freddie Green (on 1939-05-19)
piano:
Count Basie (pianist) (on 1939-05-19)
tenor saxophone:
Buddy Tate (US jazz saxophonist & clarinetist) (on 1939-05-19) and Lester Young (saxophonist) (on 1939-05-19)
trombone:
Dan Minor (on 1939-05-19), Benny Morton (on 1939-05-19) and Dicky Wells (on 1939-05-19)
trumpet:
Buck Clayton (on 1939-05-19), Shad Collins (on 1939-05-19), Harry “Sweets” Edison (on 1939-05-19) and Ed Lewis (jazz trumpeter) (on 1939-05-19)
2:40
8You Can Count On Me
2:53
9You And Your Love
2:40
10How Long Blues
2:57
11Sub-Deb Blues
2:55
12Moonlight Serenade
3:10
13Song Of The Islands
recording of:
Song of the Islands (Na Lei O Hawaii)
lyricist and composer:
Charles E. King
3:01
14I Can't Believe That You're In Love With Me2:38
15Clap Hands, Here Comes Charlie
recording of:
Clap Hands, Here Comes Charley
lyricist:
Ballard MacDonald and Billy Rose (lyricist and Broadway producer)
composer:
Ballard MacDonald (in 1925), Joseph Meyer (US songwriter) (in 1925) and Billy Rose (lyricist and Broadway producer) (in 1925)
publisher:
Lawrence Wright Music Co., Ltd. (on 1937-03-24)
2:27
16The Apple Jump
2:56
17I Left My Baby
3:12
CD 2: Riff Interlude
#TitleRatingLength
1Riff Interlude
3:02
2Volcano
2:48
3Between The Devil And The Deep Blue Sea2:32
4Ham 'n' Eggs
2:32
5Hollywood Jump
2:33
6Someday, Sweetheart
2:41
7I Never Knew
recording of:
I Never Knew
lyricist:
Gus Kahn
composer:
Ted Fio Rito
publisher:
Bourne Co. (not for release label use, this is a music publisher) and Gilbert Keyes Music Company
2:39
8Tickle - Toe
recording of:
Tickle Toe
composer:
Lester Young (saxophonist)
2:38
9Let's Make Hey! While The Sun Shines
2:51
10Louisiana
alto saxophone:
Earle Warren (on 1940-03-19)
baritone saxophone:
Jack Washington (on 1940-03-19)
double bass:
Walter Page (on 1940-03-19)
drums (drum set):
Jo Jones (US jazz drummer) (on 1940-03-19)
guitar:
Freddie Green (on 1940-03-19)
piano:
Count Basie (pianist) (on 1940-03-19)
tenor saxophone:
Buddy Tate (US jazz saxophonist & clarinetist) (on 1940-03-19) and Lester Young (saxophonist) (on 1940-03-19)
trombone:
Vic Dickenson (on 1940-03-19), Dan Minor (on 1940-03-19) and Dicky Wells (on 1940-03-19)
trumpet:
Buck Clayton (on 1940-03-19), Harry “Sweets” Edison (on 1940-03-19), Al Killian (on 1940-03-19) and Ed Lewis (jazz trumpeter) (on 1940-03-19)
recording of:
Louisiana (on 1940-03-19)
writer:
J.C. Johnson and Bob Schafer
composer:
Andy Razaf
2:25
11Easy Does It
recording of:
Easy Does It
writer:
James Oliver Young and Sy Oliver
publisher:
MCA Music Publishing (renamed since c. 1996 as Universal Music Publishing Group) and Warock Corp.
3:26
12Let Me See
recording of:
Let Me See
composer:
Count Basie (pianist) and Harry “Sweets” Edison
2:45
13Blues (I Still Think Of Her)
2:46
14Somebody Stole My Gal
recording of:
Somebody Stole My Gal
lyricist and composer:
Leo Wood (American songwriter & lyricist; 1882—1929) (in 1918)
publisher:
Francis, Day & Hunter
sub-publisher:
Carl Gehrmans Musikförlag
2:52
15Blow Top
2:54
16Gone With "What" Wind
recording of:
Gone With 'What' Wind
writer:
Count Basie (pianist) and Benny Goodman (clarinetist and bandleader)
2:46
17You Can't Run Around
3:19
18Super Chief
recording of:
Super Chief
composer:
Lou Carter, Jimmy Dorsey and Herb Ellis (jazz guitarist)
3:23
CD 3: Rockin' The Blues
#TitleRatingLength
1The World Is Mad - Part I
2:38
2The World Is Mad - Part II
2:48
3Evenin'
recording of:
Evenin'
lyricist:
Mitchell Parish (in 1934)
composer:
Harry White (jazz trombonist) (in 1934)
2:38
4Moten Swing
recording of:
Moten Swing
writer:
Bennie Moten (jazz pianist)
composer:
Bennie Moten (jazz pianist), Ira E. "Buster" Moten, Count Basie (pianist) (in 1930) and Eddie Durham (American guitarist, trombonist, composer and arranger.) (in 1930)
2:19
5It's Torture
2:50
6I Want A Little Girl2:38
7All Or Nothing At All
recording of:
All or Nothing at All
lyricist:
Jack Lawrence (US songwriter)
composer:
Arthur Altman and Jack Lawrence (US songwriter)
publisher:
MCA Music Publishing (renamed since c. 1996 as Universal Music Publishing Group), MCA, Inc. (this was the US media company that became Universal Studios, Inc. in Dec 1996), Range Road Music Inc. and Universal‐MCA Music Publishing (US)
sub-publisher:
シンコーミュージック・エンタテイメント and ユニバーサル・ミュージック・パブリッシング Synch事業部
2:42
8The Moon Fell In The River
2:46
9What's Your Number
2:49
10Draftin' Blues
recording of:
Drifting Blues
writer:
Charles Brown (blues musician), Johnny Moore (US blues guitarist, Three Blazers) and Eddie Williams (blues musician)
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated), EMI Unart Catalog Inc., EMI United Partnership Ltd. and United Artists
2:27
11Five O'Clock Whistle
recording of:
Five O’Clock Whistle
writer:
Kim Gannon, Gene Irwin (aranger, writer) and Josef Myrow
3:00
12Love Jumped Out
3:09
13My Wanderin' Man
3:05
14Broadway
recording of:
Broadway
writer:
Bill Bird (US composer mostly known for co-writing "Broadway" in 1940), Teddy McRae and William Henri Woode
publisher:
Rayven Music
2:55
15It's The Same Old South
3:03
16Stampede In G Minor
2:43
17Who Am I?
2:47
18Rockin' The Blues
recording of:
Rockin the Blues
writer:
Spencer Williams (US jazz composer, pianist & singer)
3:05
CD 4: Music Makers
#TitleRatingLength
1Wiggle Woogie
recording of:
Wiggle Woogie
writer:
Earle Warren
2:37
2I'll Forget
2:41
3It's Square But It Rocks
2:25
4You Lied To Me
2:39
5Beau Brummel
3:07
6Music Makers
2:41
7Jump The Blues Away
2:58
8Deep In The Blues
3:05
9The Jitters
2:42
10Tuesday At Ten
2:55
11Undecided Blues
2:54
12I Do Mean You
2:45
139.20 Special
recording of:
9:20 Special
lyricist:
William Engvick (in 1941)
writer:
Jack Palmer (Jazz pianist and composer) (in 1941)
composer:
William Engvick (in 1941) and Earle Warren (in 1941)
3:07
14H And J
2:32
15Feedin' The Bean
recording of:
Feedin’ the Bean
composer:
Count Basie (pianist)
3:10
16Going To Chicago Blues
3:19
17You Betcha My Life
2:33
18Down, Down, Down
recording of:
Down, Down, Down
composer:
Don Redman
2:59
CD 5: Basie Boogie
#TitleRatingLength
1Tune Town Shuffle
3:08
2I'm Tired Of Waiting For You
2:27
3One-Two-Three-O'Lairy
2:39
4Basie Boogie
recording of:
Basie Boogie
composer:
Count Basie (pianist) and Milton Ebbins
publisher:
WB Music Corp. (1929–2019)
2:22
5Fancy Meeting You
recording of:
Fawncy Meeting You
composer and arranger:
Neal Hefti
2:26
6Diggin' For Dex
3:08
7My Old Flame
3:04
8Fiesta In Blue
recording of:
Fiesta in Blue
writer:
Benny Goodman (clarinetist and bandleader) (in 1941) and Jimmy Mundy (in 1941)
3:06
9Tom Thumb
3:08
10Take Me Back, Baby
3:00
11King Joe - Part I
3:21
12King Joe - Part II
3:09
13Moon Nocturne
3:25
14Something New
recording of:
Something New
lyricist:
Albert Gamse
composer:
Nilo Menéndez
2:17
15I Struck A Match In The Dark
3:05
16Platterbrains
2:49
17All Of Me
recording of:
All of Me
writer:
Gerald Marks (in 1932) and Seymour Simons (in 1932)
publisher:
Bourne Co. (not for release label use, this is a music publisher), Bourne, Inc., Francis, Day & Hunter Ltd., Marlong Music Corp., Round Hill Songs and Sony/ATV Tunes LLC
sub-publisher:
Peermusic and 日音 Synch事業部
3:01
18Feather Merchant
recording of:
Feather Merchant
composer:
Count Basie (pianist) and Jimmy Mundy
2:59
CD 6: Ride On
CD 7: The King
CD 8: Swingin' The Blues
CD 9: Cheek To Cheek
CD 10: Shoutin' Blues