Live At Birdland -New Basie Blues-

Album Cover

  1. Blee Blop Bluescomp : A.K.Salim, William 'Count' Basie
    arr : A.K.Salim
    solo : Eddie 'Lockjaw' Davis (ts), Joe Newman (tp)
  2. Jumpin' At The Woodsidecomp : William 'Count' Basie
    arr : head
    solo : Henry Coker (tb), Lester Young (ts)
  3. New Basie Bluescomp : Nat Pierce, William 'Count' Basie
    arr : Nat Pierce
    solo : Count Basie (p), Paul Quinichette (ts)
  4. Perdidocomp : Juan Tizol
    arr : Ernie Wilkins
    solo : Marshal Royal (as), Eddie 'Lockjaw' Davis (ts)
  5. Why Not ?comp/arr : Neal Hefti
    solo : Joe Newman (tp), Paul Quinichette (ts)
  6. Redheadcomp/arr : Sy Oliver
    solo : Henry Coker (tb), Eddie 'Lockjaw' Davis (ts)

  7. One O'clock Jumpcomp : William 'Count' Basie
  8. Fancy Meeting Youcomp : Richard Kollmar
    arr : Neal Hefti
    solo : Count Basie (p), Eddie 'Lockjaw' Davis (ts), Joe Newman (tp)
  9. Basie English (a.k.a. "Basie Talks")comp/arr : Johnny Guarnieri
    solo : Paul Quinichette (ts),Jimmy Wilkins (tb), Marshal Royal (as)
  10. Jumpin' At The Woodsidecomp : William 'Count' Basie
    arr : head
    solo : Lester Young (ts)
  11. Hob Nail Boogiecomp : William 'Count' Basie
    arr : Buster Harding
    solo : Count Basie (p)
  12. Perdidocomp : Juan Tizol
    arr : Ernie Wilkins
    solo : Marshal Royal (as), Eddie 'Lockjaw' Davis (ts)
  13. Lullaby Of Birdlandcomp : George Shearing
    arr : unknown
    solo : Joe Newman (tp), Paul Quinichette (ts), Marshal Royal (as)

  14. One O'clock Jumpcomp : William 'Count' Basie
  15. Blee Blop Bluescomp : A.K.Salim, William 'Count' Basie
    arr : A.K.Salim
    solo : Eddie 'Lockjaw' Davis (ts), Joe Newman (tp)
  16. New Basie Bluescomp : Nat Pierce, William 'Count' Basie
    arr : Nat Pierce
    solo : Count Basie (p), Paul Quinichette (ts)
  17. Every Tubcomp : Eddie Durham, William "Count" Basie
    arr : Neal Hefti
    solo : Lester Young (ts)
  18. You're Not The Kindcomp : Will Hudson, Irving Mills
    arr : Nat Pierce
    solo : Marshal Royal (as)
  19. Paradise Squatcomp : William 'Count' Basie, Buster Harding
    arr : Buster Harding
    solo : Count Basie (p), Eddie 'Lockjaw' Davis (ts)
  20. Lullaby Of Birdlandcomp : George Shearing
    arr : unknown
    solo : Joe Newman (tp), Paul Quinichette (ts), Marshal Royal (as)

Count Basie And His Orchestra

Personnel : Count Basie (p), Freddie Green (gt), Gene Ramey (b), Gus Johnson (dr), Reunald Jones, Paul Campbell, Wendell Culley, Joe Newman (tp), Henry Coker, Jimmy Wilkins (tb), Benny Powell (btb), Marshal Royal (as,cl), Ernie Wilkins (as,ts), Paul Quinichette, Eddie 'Lockjaw' Davis (ts), Charlie Fowlkes (bs), Lester Young (ts)

Location & Date :
Birdland, NYC, Jan 10, 1953 (1-6)
Birdland, NYC, Jan 13, 1953 (7-13)
Birdland, NYC, Jan 14, 1953 (14-20)