Complete Original American Decca Recordings

~ Release by Count Basie (see all versions of this release, 3 available)

Tracklist

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#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Georgiana
recording of:
Georgianna (on 1938-01-03)
writer:
Frankie Carle and Red McKenzie
Count Basie & His Orchestra2:37
2Blues in the Dark
recording of:
Blues in the Dark (on 1938-01-03)
lyricist and composer:
Count Basie (pianist)
Count Basie & His Orchestra3:09
3Sent for You Yesterday
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) and 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) and Benny Morton (on 1938-02-26)
trumpet:
Buck Clayton (on 1938-02-16), Harry “Sweets” Edison (on 1938-02-16) and Ed Lewis (jazz trumpeter) (on 1938-02-16)
lead vocals:
Jimmy Rushing (on 1938-02-16)
vocals:
Jimmy Rushing (on 1938-02-16)
part of:
Decca (by matrix number) (number: 63286-A)
recording of:
Sent for You Yesterday (on 1938-02-16)
lyricist:
Jimmy Rushing
composer:
Count Basie (pianist) and Eddie Durham (American guitarist, trombonist, composer and arranger.)
Count Basie & His Orchestra2:59
4Every Tub
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1938-02-16)
alto saxophone:
Earl 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) and 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) and Benny Morton (on 1938-02-16)
trumpet:
Buck Clayton (on 1938-02-16), Harry Edison (on 1938-02-16) and Ed Lewis (jazz trumpeter) (on 1938-02-16)
orchestra:
Count Basie and His Orchestra (on 1938-02-16)
arranger:
Buck Clayton and Eddie Durham (American guitarist, trombonist, composer and arranger.) (on 1938-02-16)
part of:
Decca (by matrix number) (number: 63287-A)
recording of:
Every Tub (on 1938-02-16)
writer:
Count Basie (pianist) and Eddie Durham (American guitarist, trombonist, composer and arranger.)
Count Basie & His Orchestra3:18
5Now Will You Be Good
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) and 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) and Benny Morton (on 1938-02-16)
trumpet:
Buck Clayton (on 1938-02-16), Harry “Sweets” Edison (on 1938-02-16) and Ed Lewis (jazz trumpeter) (on 1938-02-16)
lead vocals:
Jimmy Rushing (on 1938-02-16)
arranger:
Eddie Durham (American guitarist, trombonist, composer and arranger.) (on 1938-02-16)
part of:
Decca (by matrix number) (number: 63288-A)
recording of:
Now Will You Be Good? (on 1938-02-16)
writer:
Harry Jentes, Harry Pease and Arthur Terker
Count Basie & His Orchestra2:50
6Swingin' the Blues
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) and 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) and Benny Morton (on 1938-02-16)
trumpet:
Buck Clayton (on 1938-02-16), Harry “Sweets” Edison (on 1938-02-16) and 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)
recording of:
Swingin’ the Blues (on 1938-02-16)
composer:
Count Basie (pianist) (in 1938) and Eddie Durham (American guitarist, trombonist, composer and arranger.) (in 1938)
Count Basie & His Orchestra2:49
7Mama Don't Want No Peas 'n' Rice 'n' Coconut
recording of:
Mama Don't Want No Peas 'N' Rice 'N' Coconut Oil (on 1938-06-06)
writer:
L. Charles and L. Wolfe Gilbert
Count Basie & His Orchestra2:55
8Blue and Sentimental
alto saxophone:
Earle Warren (on 1938-06-06)
alto saxophone and baritone saxophone:
Jack Washington (on 1938-06-06)
clarinet and tenor saxophone and tenor saxophone:
Herschel Evans (on 1938-06-06) and Lester Young (saxophonist) (on 1938-06-06)
double bass:
Walter Page (on 1938-06-06)
drums (drum set):
Jo Jones (US jazz drummer) (on 1938-06-06)
electric guitar and guitar and trombone:
Eddie Durham (American guitarist, trombonist, composer and arranger.) (on 1938-06-06)
guitar:
Freddie Green (on 1938-06-06)
piano:
Count Basie (pianist) (on 1938-06-06)
trombone:
Dan Minor (on 1938-06-06) and Benny Morton (on 1938-06-06)
trumpet:
Buck Clayton (on 1938-06-06), Harry “Sweets” Edison (on 1938-06-06) and Ed Lewis (jazz trumpeter) (on 1938-06-06)
part of:
Decca (by matrix number) (number: 63919-A)
recording of:
Blue and Sentimental (on 1938-06-06)
composer:
Count Basie (pianist), Mack David (American lyricist and songwriter) and Jerry Livingston (songwriter)
Count Basie & His Orchestra3:14
9Doggin' Around
alto saxophone:
Earle Warren (on 1938-06-06)
alto saxophone and baritone saxophone:
Jack Washington (on 1938-06-06)
clarinet and tenor saxophone and tenor saxophone:
Herschel Evans (on 1938-06-06) and Lester Young (saxophonist) (on 1938-06-06)
double bass:
Walter Page (on 1938-06-06)
drums (drum set):
Jo Jones (US jazz drummer) (on 1938-06-06)
guitar:
Freddie Green (on 1938-06-06)
guitar and trombone:
Eddie Durham (American guitarist, trombonist, composer and arranger.) (on 1938-06-06)
piano:
Count Basie (pianist) (on 1938-06-06)
trombone:
Dan Minor (on 1938-06-06) and Benny Morton (on 1938-06-06)
trumpet:
Buck Clayton (on 1938-06-06), Harry “Sweets” Edison (on 1938-06-06) and Ed Lewis (jazz trumpeter) (on 1938-06-06)
part of:
Decca (by matrix number) (number: 63920-A)
recording of:
Doggin' Around (on 1938-06-06)
composer:
Herschel Evans (in 1938)
Count Basie & His Orchestra3:06
10Stop Beatin' Round the Mulberry Bush
recording of:
Stop Beatin' Around the Mulberry Bush (on 1938-08-22)
writer:
Clay Boland and Bickley Reichner
Count Basie & His Orchestra3:08
11London Bridge Is Falling Down
recording of:
London Bridge Is Falling Down (on 1938-08-22)
lyricist:
Tot Seymour
composer:
Abel Baer and Ira Schuster
Count Basie & His Orchestra2:59
12Texas Shuffle
recording of:
Texas Shuffle (on 1938-08-22)
composer:
Herschel Evans
Count Basie & His Orchestra3:11
13Jumpin' at the Woodside
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1938-08-22)
alto saxophone:
Earl Warren (on 1938-08-22) and Jack Washington (on 1938-08-22)
baritone saxophone:
Jack Washington (on 1938-08-22)
clarinet:
Herschel Evans (on 1938-08-22), Earle Warren (on 1938-08-22) and Lester Young (saxophonist) (on 1938-08-22)
double bass and double bass [bass]:
Walter Page (on 1938-08-22)
drums (drum set):
Jo Jones (US jazz drummer) (on 1938-08-22)
electric guitar:
Eddie Durham (American guitarist, trombonist, composer and arranger.) (on 1938-08-22)
guitar:
Freddie Green (on 1938-08-22)
piano:
Count Basie (pianist) (on 1938-08-22)
tenor saxophone:
Herschel Evans (on 1938-08-22) and Lester Young (saxophonist) (on 1938-08-22)
trombone:
Eddie Durham (American guitarist, trombonist, composer and arranger.) (on 1938-08-22), Dan Minor (on 1938-08-22), Benny Morton (on 1938-08-22) and Dicky Wells (on 1938-08-22)
trumpet:
Buck Clayton (on 1938-08-22), Harry Edison (on 1938-08-22) and Ed Lewis (jazz trumpeter) (on 1938-08-22)
arranger:
Buck Clayton and Eddie Durham (American guitarist, trombonist, composer and arranger.)
recording of:
Jumpin’ at the Woodside (original instrumental) (on 1938-08-22)
composer:
Count Basie (pianist)
publisher:
PW Arrangements, Universal Music Corp. (USA, affiliated with ASCAP), シンコーミュージック・エンタテイメント, ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (holding company – do not use as release label), ユニバーサル・ミュージック・パブリッシング Synch事業部, ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部, WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) (until 2019-05-28) and WC Music Corp. (from 2019-05-28 to present)
Count Basie & His Orchestra3:12
14How Long Blues
recording of:
How Long, How Long Blues (on 1938-11-09)
lyricist and composer:
Leroy Carr
publisher:
Compact Music and MCA Music Publishing (renamed since c. 1996 as Universal Music Publishing Group)
Count Basie & His Orchestra2:59
15The Dirty Dozens
recording of:
The Dirty Dozens (on 1938-11-09)
lyricist and composer:
Rufus Perryman
Count Basie & His Orchestra3:05
16Hey Lawdy Mama
recording of:
Hey Lawdy Mama (on 1938-11-09)
composer:
Long “Cleve” Reed (in 1927)
Count Basie & His Orchestra2:49
17The Fives
recording of:
The Fives (on 1938-11-09)
composer:
George W. Thomas (US blues/jazz pianist/songwriter) and Hersal Thomas
Count Basie & His Orchestra2:49
18Boogie Woogie
recording of:
Boogie Woogie (on 1938-11-09)
composer:
Clarence “Pine Top” Smith
Count Basie & His Orchestra3:06
19Dark Rapture
recording of:
Dark Rapture (on 1938-11-16)
writer:
Benny Goodman (clarinetist and bandleader), Manny Kurtz and Edgar Sampson
Count Basie & His Orchestra2:42
20Shorty George
recording of:
Shorty George (on 1938-11-16)
composer:
Count Basie (pianist) and Harry “Sweets” Edison
Count Basie & His Orchestra2:48
21The Blues I Like to Hear
recording of:
The Blues I Like to Hear (on 1938-11-16)
writer:
Jimmy Rushing and Buster Smith (saxophone)
Count Basie & His Orchestra3:12
22Do You Wanna Jump, Children?
recording of:
Do You Wanna Jump, Children? (on 1938-11-16)
writer:
Willie Bryant, Victor Selsman and Jimmy Van Heusen
Count Basie & His Orchestra2:44
23Panassie Stomp
recording of:
Panassié Stomp (on 1938-11-16)
composer:
Count Basie (pianist)
Count Basie & His Orchestra2:51
24Stop Beatin' Round the Mulberry Bush
recording of:
Stop Beatin' Around the Mulberry Bush (on 1938-08-22)
writer:
Clay Boland and Bickley Reichner
Count Basie & His Orchestra3:01
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