Sessions With Sinatra And Basie


Disc-1
1. I Wanna Be Around
(take 1-5 )
2. The Best Is Yet To Come ( take 1-9)
3. I Believe In You (take 1-2)
4. I Wish You Love (rehearsal + take 1-16)
5. I'm Gonna Sit Right Down
And Write Myself A Letter
(take 1-12)

Disc-2
1. I'm Gonna Sit Right Down
And Write Myself A Letter
(take 13-16)
2. Nice Work If You Can Get It ( rehearsal + take 1-2)
3. ( Love Is ) The Tender Trap (take 1-2)
4. Learnin' The Blues (take 1-3)
5. I Only Have Eyes For You (take 1-5)
6. My Kind Of Girl (take 1-3)
7. Pennies From Heaven (take 1-5)
8. Looking At The World
Through Rose Colored Glasses
(take 1)
9. Please Be Kind (take 1-8)
10. I Won't Dance (take 1-3)


Personnel (on Disc-1 1-4) : Count Basie (p), Freddie Green (gt), Buddy Catlett (b), Sonny Payne (dr), Wallace Davenport, Al Porcino, Don Rader, Sonny Cohn, Al Aarons, Harry 'Sweets' Edison (tp), Henderson Chembers, Grover Mitchell, Henry Coker, Kenny Shroyer (tb), Bill Hughes (btb), Marshal Royal (as,cl), Frank Wess (as,ts,fl), Frank Foster (ts), Eric Dixon (ts,fl), Charlie Fowlkes (bs), Frank Sinatra (vo) & unkown string section

Location & Date : from "It Might As Well Be Swing" recording session
LA, Jun 9, 1964 (on Disc-1 1-3)
LA, Jun 10, 1964 (on Disc-1 4)

Personnel (on Disc-1 5, Disk-2 1-10) : Count Basie (p), Freddie Green (gt), Buddy Catlett (b), Sonny Payne (dr), Fip Richard, Thad Jones, Sonny Cohn, Al Aarons (tp), Rufus Wagner, Henry Coker, Benny Powell (tb), Marshal Royal (as,cl), Frank Wess (as,ts,fl), Frank Foster (ts), Eric Dixon (ts,fl), Charlie Fowlkes (bs), Frank Sinatra(vo)

Location & Date : from "Sinatra - Basie" recording session,
LA, Oct 2, 1962 (Disc-2 2,4,9,10)
LA, Oct 3, 1962 (Disc-1 5, Disc-2 1,3,5-8)