The Count !

Album Cover

  1. New Basie Bluescomp : Nat Pierce, William 'Count' Basie
    arr : Nat Pierce
    solo : Count Basie (p), Paul Quinichette (ts)
  2. Sure Thingcomp/arr : Neal Hefti
    solo : Count Basie (p), Paul Quinichette (ts), Charlie Shavers (tp)
  3. Why Not ?comp/arr : Neal Hefti
    solo : Count Basie (p), Joe Newman (tp), Paul Quinichette (ts)
  4. Fancy Meeting Youcomp : Richard Kollmar
    arr : Neal Hefti
    solo : Count Basie (p), Floyd Johnson (ts)
  5. Bootsiecomp/arr : Ernie Wilkins
    solo : Count Basie (p), Paul Quinichette (ts), Henry Coker? (tb), Eddie 'Lockjaw' Davis (ts)
  6. Tom Whaleycomp/arr : Buck Clayton
    solo : Count Basie (p), Eddie 'Lockjaw' Davis (ts)
  7. Paradise Squatcomp : William 'Count' Basie, Buster Harding
    arr : Buster Harding
    solo : Count Basie (org), Jimmy Lewis (b), Eddie 'Lockjaw' Davis (ts)
  8. Basie Talkscomp : Johnny Guarnieri
    arr : Ernie Wilkins
    solo : Count Basie (p), Paul Quinichette (ts), Benny Powell (tb), Marshal Royal (cl)
  9. Hob Nail Boogiecomp : William 'Count' Basie
    arr : Buster Harding
    solo : Count Basie (p)
  10. Jack And Jillcomp/arr : Don Redman
    solo : Eddie 'Lockjaw' Davis (ts)
  11. Bunnycomp/arr : Andy Gibson
    solo : Count Basie (p), Joe Newman, Reunald Jones (tp), Eddie 'Lockjaw' Davis (ts)
  12. Cash Boxcomp : William 'Count' Basie, Andy Gibson, Teddy McRae
    arr : Andy Gibson
    solo : Count Basie (p), Paul Quinichette (ts), Gus Johnson (dr)

Count Basie And His Orchestra

Personnel (1-4) : Count Basie (p), Freddie Green (gt), Jimmy Lewis (b), Gus Johnson (dr), Charlie Shavers, Paul Campbell, Wendell Culley, Joe Newman (tp), Henry Coker, Jimmy Wilkins (tb), Benny Powell (btb), Marshal Royal (as), Ernie Wilkins (as,ts), Paul Quinichette, Floyd Johnson (ts), Charlie Fowlkes (bs)

Location & Date : Fine Sound, NYC, Jan 19, 1952


Personnel (5-12): Count Basie (p), Freddie Green (gt), Jimmy Lewis (b), Gus Johnson (dr), Reunald Jones, Paul Campbell, Wendell Culley, Joe Newman (tp), Henry Coker, Jimmy Wilkins (tb), Benny Powell (btb), Marshal Royal (as), Ernie Wilkins (as,ts), Paul Quinichette, Eddie 'Lockjaw' Davis (ts), Charlie Fowlkes (bs)

Location & Date :
Fine Sound, NYC, Jul 22, 1952 (7-11)
Fine Sound, NYC, Jul 26, 1952 (5,6,12)