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Disc-1
- Lullaby Of Birdland comp : George Shearing
arr : unknown - You For Me comp/arr : Neal Hefti
solo : Frank Foster (ts) - Blues Backstage comp/arr : Frank Foster
solo : Frank Foster (ts), Henry Coker (tb), Joe Newman (tp) - Perdido comp : Juan Tizol
arr : Ernie Wilkins
solo : Frank Wess (fl,ts) - The Teenager comp/arr : Dan Terry
solo : Dan Terry (tp) - Two Franks comp/arr : Neal Hefti
solo : Frank Foster, Frank Wess (ts) - All Of Me *comp : Seymour Simons, Gerald Marks
solo : Billie Holiday (vo) - Ain't Nobody's Business If I Do *comp : Porter Grainger, Everett Robbins
solo : Billie Holiday (vo) - Lover Come Back To Me *comp : Sigmund Romberg, Oscar Hammerstein II
solo : Billie Holiday (vo) - My Man *comp : Maurice Yvain, Channing Pollock
solo : Billie Holiday (vo) - Them There Eyes *comp : Maceo Pinkard, Doris Tauber, William Tracey
solo : Billie Holiday (vo) - Lover Man *comp : Jimmy Davis, Roger Ramirez, James Sherman
solo : Billie Holiday (vo) - Sure Thing comp/arr : Neal Hefti
solo : Frank Wess (ts), Benny Powell (tb) - Pennies From Heaven **comp : Arthur Johnston, Johnny Burke
solo : Lester Young (ts) - Jumpin'At The Woodside **comp : William 'Count' Basie
arr : head
solo : Lester Young (ts)
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Disc-2
- Perdido ***comp : Juan Tizol
solo : Sarah Vaughan (vo) - 'S Wonderful ***comp : George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin
solo : Sarah Vaughan (vo) - Easy To Remember ***comp : Richard Rodgers, Lorenz Hart
solo : Sarah Vaughan (vo) - East Of The Sun ***comp : Brooks Bowman
solo : Sarah Vaughan (vo) - How Important Can It Be ? ***comp : Bennie Benjamin, George David Weiss
solo : Sarah Vaughan (vo) - That Old Devil Moon ***comp : Burton Lane, Edgar 'Yip' Harburg
solo : Sarah Vaughan (vo) - Make Yourself Comfortable ***comp : Bob Merrill
solo : Sarah Vaughan (vo) - One O'clock Jump comp : William 'Count' Basie
arr : Ernie Wilkins - April In Paris ****comp : Vernon Duke, Edgar 'Yip' Harburg
arr : Wild Bill Davis
solo : Benny Powell (tb), Thad Jones (tp) - Little Pony ****comp/arr : Neal Hefti
solo : Stan Getz (ts) - Easy Living ****comp : Ralph Rainger, Leo Robin
solo : Stan Getz (ts) - Nails ****comp/arr : Buster Harding
solo : Stan Getz (ts) - Rock-A-Bye Basie ****comp : William 'Count' Basie, Lester Young, Shad Collins
arr : Jimmy Mundy
solo : Henry Coker (tb), Charlie Fowlkes (bs)
Count Basie And His Orchestra
Personnel : Count Basie (p), Freddie Green (gt), Eddie Jones (b), Gus Johnson (dr), Reunald Jones, Thad Jones, Wendell Culley, Joe Newman (tp), Henry Coker, Bill Hughes (tb), Benny Powell (btb), Marshal Royal (as,cl), Ernie Wilkins (as,ts), Frank Foster (ts), Frank Wess (ts,fl), Charlie Fowlkes (bs), Dan Terry (tp on Disc1 5)
* : Billie Holliday with Count Basie Band
Personnel : Carl Drinkard (p), Freddie Green (gt), Eddie Jones (b), Gus Johnson (dr), Reunald Jones, Thad Jones, Wendell Culley, Joe Newman (tp), Henry Coker, Bill Hughes (tb), Benny Powell (btb), Marshal Royal (as,cl), Ernie Wilkins (as,ts), Frank Foster (ts), Frank Wess (ts,fl), Charlie Fowlkes (bs), Billie Holiday (vo)
** : Count Basie And His Orchestra featuring Lester Young
Personnel : Count Basie (p), Freddie Green (gt), Eddie Jones (b), Gus Johnson (dr), Reunald Jones, Thad Jones, Wendell Culley, Joe Newman (tp), Henry Coker, Bill Hughes (tb), Benny Powell (btb), Marshal Royal (as,cl), Ernie Wilkins (as,ts), Frank Foster (ts), Frank Wess (ts,fl), Charlie Fowlkes (bs), Lester Young (ts)
*** : Sarah Vaugan with Count Basie Band
Personnel : Jimmy Jones (p), Joe Benjamin (b), Roy Haynes (dr), Reunald Jones, Thad Jones, Wendell Culley, Joe Newman (tp), Henry Coker, Bill Hughes (tb), Benny Powell (btb), Marshal Royal (as,cl), Ernie Wilkins (as,ts), Frank Foster (ts), Frank Wess (ts,fl), Charlie Fowlkes (bs), Sarah Vaughan (vo)
Location & Date : Carnegie Hall, NYC, Sep 25, 1954
**** : Count Basie And His Orchestra featuring Stan Getz
Personnel : Count Basie (p), Freddie Green (gt), Eddie Jones (b), Gus Johnson (dr), Reunald Jones, Thad Jones, Wendell Culley, Joe Newman (tp), Henry Coker, Bill Hughes (tb), Benny Powell (btb), Marshal Royal (as,cl), Ernie Wilkins (as,ts), Frank Foster (ts), Frank Wess (ts,fl), Charlie Fowlkes (bs), Stan Getz (ts)
Location & Date : Birdland, NYC, Dec 16, 1954