A Portrait of Count Basie

~ Release by Count Basie (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

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#TitleRatingLength
1Blues (I Still Think of Her)
2:50
2Easy Does It
recording of:
Easy Does It
composer:
Count Basie (pianist)
3:29
3Taxi War-Dance
2:50
4Tickle Toe
recording of:
Tickle Toe
composer:
Lester Young (saxophonist)
2:36
5Somebody 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
2:54
6Gone 'with What' Wind
recording of:
Gone With 'What' Wind
writer:
Count Basie (pianist) and Benny Goodman (clarinetist and bandleader)
2:48
7Super Chief
recording of:
Super Chief
composer:
Lou Carter, Jimmy Dorsey and Herb Ellis (jazz guitarist)
3:24
8Blow Top
2:55
9Moten 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)
2:20
10Evenin'
recording of:
Evenin'
lyricist:
Mitchell Parish (in 1934)
composer:
Harry White (jazz trombonist) (in 1934)
2:41
11All 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 (Shinko Music Entertainment Co., Ltd.) and ユニバーサル・ミュージック・パブリッシング Synch事業部 (Universal Music Publishing, Synch Division)
2:45
12Draftin' 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
2:30
13The Moon Fell in the River
2:48
14What's Your Number?
2:51
15Broadway
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
2:58
16Love Jumped Out
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1940-11-19)
alto saxophone:
Earl Warren (on 1940-11-19), Tab Smith (on 1940-11-19) and Jack Washington (on 1940-11-19)
baritone saxophone:
Jack Washington (on 1940-11-19)
double bass [bass]:
Walter Page (on 1940-11-19)
drums (drum set):
Jo Jones (US jazz drummer) (on 1940-11-19)
guitar:
Freddie Green (on 1940-11-19)
piano:
Count Basie (pianist) (on 1940-11-19)
tenor saxophone:
Lester Young (saxophonist) (on 1940-11-19)
trombone:
Vic Dickenson (on 1940-11-19), Dickie Wells (on 1940-11-19) and Dan Minor (on 1940-11-19)
trumpet:
Buck Clayton (on 1940-11-19), Harry Edison (on 1940-11-19), Al Killian (on 1940-11-19) and Ed Lewis (jazz trumpeter) (on 1940-11-19)
orchestra:
Count Basie and His Orchestra (on 1940-11-19)
arranger:
Buck Clayton
recording of:
Love Jumped Out (on 1940-11-19)
composer:
Buck Clayton
3:16
17Fiesta in Blue
recording of:
Fiesta in Blue
writer:
Benny Goodman (clarinetist and bandleader) (in 1941) and Jimmy Mundy (in 1941)
3:08
18All 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 (ASCAP)
sub-publisher:
Peermusic and 日音 Synch事業部 (NICHION, INC. Synch Division)
3:05
19Sugar Blues
recording of:
Sugar Blues
lyricist:
Lucy Fletcher (in 1919)
composer:
Clarence Williams (US jazz pianist, composer, singer and bandleader) (in 1919)
publisher:
Chappell Paris
2:55
20Rhythm Man
recording of:
Rhythm Man
composer:
Count Basie (pianist)
2:41
21Yeah Man!
recorded in:
Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (in 1943-06)
orchestra:
Count Basie and His Orchestra
recording of:
Yeah Man! (on 1941-09-24)
composer:
J. Russel Robinson (in 1932) and Noble Sissle (in 1932)
2:37
22Red Bank Boogie
recorded in:
Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (in 1943-06)
orchestra:
Count Basie and His Orchestra (in 1943-06)
recording of:
Red Bank Boogie (aka "G.I. Stomp") (in 1943-06)
composer:
Count Basie (pianist) and Buck Clayton
publisher:
WC Music Corp.
2:18
23That Old Feeling
3:14
24Blue Skies
recording of:
Blue Skies
lyricist and composer:
Irving Berlin (in 1926)
publisher:
Francis, Day & Hunter Ltd., Irving Berlin Music Company and Williamson Music Company
sub-publisher:
シンコーミュージック・エンタテイメント (Shinko Music Entertainment Co., Ltd.) and ユニバーサル・ミュージック・パブリッシング Synch事業部 (Universal Music Publishing, Synch Division)
2:53
25Jivin' Joe Jackson
2:19