Count Basie and the Kansas City 7

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Annotation

Note:
Late impulse! cd reissue with an additional 9th track.

Annotation last modified on 2007-07-06 10:31 UTC.

Tracklist

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1Oh, Lady Be Good
recording engineer:
Rudy van Gelder (on 1962-03-22)
producer:
Michael Cuscuna and Bob Thiele (producer & songwriter)
clarinet:
Frank Foster (saxophonist) (on 1962-03-22)
double bass:
Eddie Jones (US jazz double bassist) (on 1962-03-22)
drums (drum set):
Sonny Payne (on 1962-03-22)
guitar:
Freddie Green (on 1962-03-22)
trumpet:
Thad Jones (American jazz trumpeter) (on 1962-03-22)
woodwind:
Eric Dixon (woodwind) (on 1962-03-22)
recorded at:
Van Gelder Studio (Englewood Cliffs, July 20, 1959 –) in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, United States (on 1962-03-22)
instrumental recording of:
Oh, Lady Be Good! (on 1962-03-22)
lyricist:
Ira Gershwin (in 1924)
composer:
George Gershwin (composer) (in 1924)
publisher:
Chappell Music Ltd., George Gershwin Music, Ira Gershwin Music and WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) (until 2019-05-28)
part of:
American Splendor
part of:
Lady, Be Good (full musical)
4:41
2Secrets
recording engineer:
Rudy van Gelder (on 1962-03-21)
producer:
Michael Cuscuna and Bob Thiele (producer & songwriter)
double bass:
Eddie Jones (US jazz double bassist) (on 1962-03-21)
drums (drum set):
Sonny Payne (on 1962-03-21)
guitar:
Freddie Green (on 1962-03-21)
trumpet:
Thad Jones (American jazz trumpeter) (on 1962-03-21)
woodwind:
Eric Dixon (woodwind) (on 1962-03-21) and Frank Wess (on 1962-03-21)
recorded at:
Van Gelder Studio (Englewood Cliffs, July 20, 1959 –) in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, United States (on 1962-03-21)
recording of:
Secrets (on 1962-03-21)
composer:
Frank Wess
4:08
3I Want a Little Girl
recording engineer:
Rudy van Gelder (on 1962-03-22)
producer:
Michael Cuscuna and Bob Thiele (producer & songwriter)
clarinet:
Frank Foster (saxophonist) (on 1962-03-22)
double bass:
Eddie Jones (US jazz double bassist) (on 1962-03-22)
drums (drum set):
Sonny Payne (on 1962-03-22)
guitar:
Freddie Green (on 1962-03-22)
trumpet:
Thad Jones (American jazz trumpeter) (on 1962-03-22)
woodwind:
Eric Dixon (woodwind) (on 1962-03-22)
recorded at:
Van Gelder Studio (Englewood Cliffs, July 20, 1959 –) in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, United States (on 1962-03-22)
recording of:
I Want a Little Girl (on 1962-03-22)
lyricist:
Billy Moll (songwriter)
composer:
Murray Mencher (pianist, lyricist and songwriter)
publisher:
Shapiro, Bernstein & Co., Inc.
4:17
4Shoe Shine Boy
recording engineer:
Rudy van Gelder (on 1962-03-22)
producer:
Michael Cuscuna and Bob Thiele (producer & songwriter)
double bass:
Eddie Jones (US jazz double bassist) (on 1962-03-22)
drums (drum set):
Sonny Payne (on 1962-03-22)
guitar:
Freddie Green (on 1962-03-22)
tenor saxophone:
Frank Foster (saxophonist) (on 1962-03-22)
trumpet:
Thad Jones (American jazz trumpeter) (on 1962-03-22)
woodwind:
Eric Dixon (woodwind) (on 1962-03-22)
recorded at:
Van Gelder Studio (Englewood Cliffs, July 20, 1959 –) in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, United States (on 1962-03-22)
instrumental recording of:
Shoe Shine Boy (on 1962-03-22)
lyricist:
Sammy Cahn
composer:
Saul Chaplin
4:08
5Count's Place
recording engineer:
Rudy van Gelder (on 1962-03-22)
producer:
Michael Cuscuna and Bob Thiele (producer & songwriter)
clarinet:
Frank Foster (saxophonist) (on 1962-03-22)
double bass:
Eddie Jones (US jazz double bassist) (on 1962-03-22)
drums (drum set):
Sonny Payne (on 1962-03-22)
guitar:
Freddie Green (on 1962-03-22)
trumpet:
Thad Jones (American jazz trumpeter) (on 1962-03-22)
woodwind:
Eric Dixon (woodwind) (on 1962-03-22)
recorded at:
Van Gelder Studio (Englewood Cliffs, July 20, 1959 –) in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, United States (on 1962-03-22)
recording of:
Count's Place (on 1962-03-22)
composer:
Count Basie (pianist)
5:29
6Senator Whitehead
recording engineer:
Rudy van Gelder (on 1962-03-21)
producer:
Michael Cuscuna and Bob Thiele (producer & songwriter)
double bass:
Eddie Jones (US jazz double bassist) (on 1962-03-21)
drums (drum set):
Sonny Payne (on 1962-03-21)
guitar:
Freddie Green (on 1962-03-21)
trumpet:
Thad Jones (American jazz trumpeter) (on 1962-03-21)
woodwind:
Eric Dixon (woodwind) (on 1962-03-21) and Frank Wess (on 1962-03-21)
recorded at:
Van Gelder Studio (Englewood Cliffs, July 20, 1959 –) in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, United States (on 1962-03-21)
recording of:
Senator Whitehead (on 1962-03-21)
composer:
Frank Wess
4:13
7Tally-Ho, Mr. Basie!
recording engineer:
Rudy van Gelder (on 1962-03-22)
producer:
Michael Cuscuna and Bob Thiele (producer & songwriter)
clarinet:
Frank Foster (saxophonist) (on 1962-03-22)
double bass:
Eddie Jones (US jazz double bassist) (on 1962-03-22)
drums (drum set):
Sonny Payne (on 1962-03-22)
guitar:
Freddie Green (on 1962-03-22)
trumpet:
Thad Jones (American jazz trumpeter) (on 1962-03-22)
woodwind:
Eric Dixon (woodwind) (on 1962-03-22)
recorded at:
Van Gelder Studio (Englewood Cliffs, July 20, 1959 –) in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, United States (on 1962-03-22)
recording of:
Tally-Ho, Mr. Basie! (on 1962-03-22)
composer:
Count Basie (pianist)
4:29
8What'cha Talkin'?
recording engineer:
Rudy van Gelder (on 1962-03-21)
producer:
Michael Cuscuna and Bob Thiele (producer & songwriter)
double bass:
Eddie Jones (US jazz double bassist) (on 1962-03-21)
drums (drum set):
Sonny Payne (on 1962-03-21)
guitar:
Freddie Green (on 1962-03-21)
tenor saxophone:
Frank Foster (saxophonist) (on 1962-03-21)
trumpet:
Thad Jones (American jazz trumpeter) (on 1962-03-21)
woodwind:
Eric Dixon (woodwind) (on 1962-03-21) and Frank Wess (on 1962-03-21)
recorded at:
Van Gelder Studio (Englewood Cliffs, July 20, 1959 –) in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, United States (on 1962-03-21)
recording of:
What'cha Talkin'? (on 1962-03-21)
composer:
Thad Jones (American jazz trumpeter)
5:00
9Trey of Hearts
recording engineer:
Rudy van Gelder
producer:
Michael Cuscuna and Bob Thiele (producer & songwriter)
alto flute:
Frank Wess
bass:
Eddie Jones (US jazz double bassist)
guitar:
Freddie Green
membranophone:
Sonny Payne
tenor saxophone:
Frank Foster (saxophonist)
trumpet:
Thad Jones (American jazz trumpeter)
woodwind:
Eric Dixon (woodwind)
recording of:
Trey of Hearts
composer:
Thad Jones (American jazz trumpeter)
3:43

Credits

Release

art direction:Hollis King
photography:Bob Ghiraldini
Chuck Stewart (photographer, best known for his portraits of jazz singers and musicians)
Pete Turner (photographer)
liner notes:Stanley Dance
graphic design:Jason Claiborne
clarinet, flute and tenor saxophone:Eric Dixon (woodwind)
organ and piano:Count Basie (pianist)
ASIN:US: B00005L8YX [info]

Release group

included in:Impulse! 6 Great Jazz by Various Artists (add compilations to this artist)
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/master/96889 [info]
Allmusic:https://www.allmusic.com/album/mw0000418048 [info]