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COUNT BASIE

DANCE SESSIONS

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2 CD Set Count Basie was among the most important bandleaders of his era. With the exception of a brief period in the early 50s, he led a big band from 1935 until his death almost 50 years later. This issue covers the initial recordings by Basie's New Testament Band, including all the tracks from the Dance Session albums from 1952 54, plus small group tracks with guests Oscar Peterson and Buddy Rich. Contains an extensive 12 page booklet containing complete discography with identification of arrangers and soloists.
Songs: Personnel Details:
 Straight Life
 Basie Goes Wess
 Softly With Feeling
 Peace Pipe
 Blues Go Away
 Cherry Point
 Bubbles
 Right On
 The Blues Done Come Back
 Plymouth Rock
 Stereophonic
 Mambo Mist
 Sixteen Men Swinging
 She's Just My Size
 You're Not The Kind
 I Feel Like A New Man
 You For Me
 Soft Drink
 Two For The Blues
 Slow But Sure
 Be My Guest
 Blues For The Count And Oscar
 Goin' To Chicago
 Sent For You Yesterday
 Bread
 There's A Small Hotel
 Tipping On The Qt
 Blee Blop Blues
 Extended Blues
 I Want A Little Girl
 Oh, Lady Be Good
 Song Of The Islands
 The New Basie Blues
 Sure Thing
 Why Not
 Fawncy Meeting You
 Bootsie
 Tom Whaley
 Paradise Squat
 Basie Talks
 Hob Nail Boogie
 Jack And Jill
 Bunny
 Cash Box
personnel: Joe Newman, Charlie Shavers, Freddie Green, Jimmie Lewis, Gus Johnson, Jimmy Wilkins, Oscar Peterson, Ray Brown, Thad Jones, more
Label: JASMINE
Number: 442
Item Code: 60946
Format: 2-CD
Genre: JAZZ
Dates: (1952-1954)
Price: $17.00  
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