The Chronological Classic
1942


1. One O'clock Jump
2. Blue Shadows And White Gardenias
3. 'Ay Now
4. Basie Blues
5. I'm Gonna Move To The Outskirt Of The Town
6. How Long Blues
7. Royal Garden Blues
8. Bugle Blues
9. Sugar Blues
10. Farewell Blues
11. Cafe Society Blues
12. Way Back Blues
13. St. Louis Blues
14. Rusty Dusty Blues
15. Ride On
16. Lost The Blackout Blues
17. Time On My Hands
18. It' Sand, Man !
19. Ain't It The Truth !
20. For The Good Of Your Country

Personnel (on 1-3) : Count Basie (p), Freddie Green (gt), Walter Page (b), Jo Jones (dr), Ed Lewis, Buck Clayton, Harry 'Sweets' Edison, Al Killian (tp), Dicky Wells, Robert Scott, Dan Minor (tb), Earl Warren (as,vo), Tab Smith (as,ss), Buddy Tate, Don Byas (ts), Jack Washington (bs), Henry Nemo, Jimmy Rushing (vo)

Location & Date : NYC, Jan 21, 1942

Personnel (on 4,5) : same personel but Jerry Blake (cl) replaces Tab Smith (as,ss)

Location & Date : Chicago, Apr 3, 1942

Personnel (on 6-13) : All-American Rhythm Section
Count Basie (p), Freddie Green (gt), Walter Page (b), Jo Jones (dr), Buck Clayton (tp on 7-9.13), Don Byas (ts on 7-9.13)

Location & Date : NYC, Jul 24, 1942

Personnel (on 14-20) : Count Basie (p), Freddie Green (gt), Walter Page (b), Jo Jones (dr), Ed Lewis, Buck Clayton, Harry 'Sweets' Edison, Al Killian (tp), Dicky Wells, Robert Scott, Eli Robinson (tb), Earl Warren (as,vo), Caughey Roberts (as,ss), Buddy Tate, Don Byas (ts), Jack Washington (bs), Jimmy Rushing (vo)

Location & Date : Hollywood, Jul 27, 1942