The 1969 New Orleans Jazz Festival

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  1. Cutecomp/arr : Neal Hefti
    solo : Eric Dixon (fl), Harold Jones (dr)
  2. Li'l Darlin'comp/arr : Neal Hefti
    solo : Sonny Cohn (tp)
  3. Cherokeecomp : Ray Noble
    arr : unknown
    solo : Eddie 'Lockjaw' Davis (ts)
  4. Goin' To Chicago (a.k.a. "Boone Talk")comp : Jimmy Rushing, William 'Count' Basie
    solo : Richard Boone (vo)
  5. April In Pariscomp : Vernon Duke, Edgar 'Yip' Harburg
    arr : Wild Bill Davis
    solo : Bill Hughes (btb), Sonny Cohn (tp)

Count Basie And His Orchestra

Personnel : Count Basie (p), Freddie Green (gt), Norman Keenan (b), Harold Jones (dr), Gene Coe, Oscar Brashear, Sonny Cohn, Al Aarons (tp), Frank Hooks, Grover Mitchell (tb), Richard Boone (tb,vo), Bill Hughes (btb), Marshal Royal, Bobby Plater (as), Eddie 'Lockjaw' Davis (ts), Eric Dixon (ts,fl), Charlie Fowlkes (bs)

Location & Date : Pier V Productions "Sounds Of Summer" TV Recording, Jazzfest '69, Municipal Auditorium, New Orleans, Jun 6, 1969