Basie Swings the Blues

~ Release by The Count Basie Orchestra (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

Tracklist

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1Let’s Have a Good Time
recording engineer and mixer:
Steve Genewick
solo guitar:
Mr. Sipp
vocals:
Mr. Sipp
arranger:
Andy Farber (US saxophonist and arranger)
recorded at:
EastWest Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (in 2022-08)
mixed at:
United Recording Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:
Let’s Have a Good Time
writer:
Castro "Mr. Sipp" Coleman
arranger:
Andy Farber (US saxophonist and arranger)
The Count Basie Orchestra & Mr. Sipp4:07
2Boogie In the Dark
recording engineer and mixer:
Steve Genewick
harmonica:
Bobby Rush
solo guitar:
Mr. Sipp
vocals:
Bobby Rush
arranger:
Andy Farber (US saxophonist and arranger)
recorded at:
EastWest Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (in 2022-08)
mixed at:
United Recording Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:
Boogie In the Dark
writer:
Emmett Ellis jr.
arranger:
Andy Farber (US saxophonist and arranger)
The Count Basie Orchestra & Bobby Rush3:55
3I’m a Woman
recording engineer and mixer:
Steve Genewick
guitar:
Buddy Guy
harmonica:
Charlie Musselwhite
vocals:
Shemekia Copeland
arranger:
Andy Farber (US saxophonist and arranger)
recorded at:
EastWest Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (in 2022-08)
mixed at:
United Recording Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:
I'm a Woman
lyricist:
Koko Taylor
writer:
Bo Diddley (American singer, guitarist, songwriter and music producer)
is based on:
I’m a Man
The Count Basie Orchestra, Shemekia Copeland & Buddy Guy feat. Charlie Musselwhite4:59
4Down Home Blues
recording engineer and mixer:
Steve Genewick
guitar:
Keb’ Mo’
vocals:
Keb’ Mo’ and Lauren Mitchell (UK singer, has songs "All That I Can Be" & "S.C.R.A.T.C.H.")
recorded at:
EastWest Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (in 2022-08)
mixed at:
United Recording Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:
Down Home Blues
composer:
George Jackson (US soul songwriter/vocalist)
The Count Basie Orchestra, Keb’ Mo’ & Lauren Mitchell4:37
5The Patton Basie Shuffle
recording engineer and mixer:
Steve Genewick
solo guitar:
Charlton Johnson (jazz guitarist)
solo piano:
Glenn Pearson
solo tenor saxophone:
Doug Lawrence (saxophonist)
solo trombone:
Mark Williams (trombone)
solo trumpet:
Scotty Barnhart
recorded at:
EastWest Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (in 2022-08)
mixed at:
United Recording Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:
The Patton Basie Shuffle
writer and arranger:
Scotty Barnhart
The Count Basie Orchestra4:32
6Dirty Mississippi Blues
recording engineer and mixer:
Steve Genewick
guitar:
Mr. Sipp
vocals:
Mr. Sipp
recorded at:
EastWest Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (in 2022-08)
mixed at:
United Recording Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:
Dirty Mississippi Blues
writer:
Castro "Mr. Sipp" Coleman
arranger:
Kris Johnson (trumpet)
The Count Basie Orchestra & Mr. Sipp3:59
7Stormy Monday
recording engineer and mixer:
Steve Genewick
solo tenor saxophone:
Doug Lawrence (saxophonist)
arranger:
Andy Farber (US saxophonist and arranger)
recorded at:
EastWest Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (in 2022-08)
mixed at:
United Recording Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:
Call It Stormy Monday (but Tuesday Is Just as Bad)
lyricist and composer:
T‐Bone Walker (US blues musician & songwriter, 1910–1975)
publisher:
Wixen Music Publishing, Inc. (ended), Burlington Music Co., Ltd., Songs Of The Knoll, 日音 Synch事業部 (NICHION, INC. Synch Division), Peermusic III, Ltd. (BMI) (until 2018-11-01), Gregmark Music Inc (Gregmark) (from 1959 to present), Lord and Walker Publishing (from 1959 to present) and Raleigh Music Group (RALEIGH MUSIC PUBLISHING LLC) (from 2018-11-01 to present)
sub-publisher:
EMI Music Scandinavia AB (in 1994)
The Count Basie Orchestra & Bettye LaVette3:16
8The Midnight Hour
recording engineer and mixer:
Steve Genewick
guitar:
Robert Cray (blues guitarist, singer and songwriter)
trumpet:
Scotty Barnhart
vocals:
Robert Cray (blues guitarist, singer and songwriter)
recorded at:
EastWest Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (in 2022-08)
mixed at:
United Recording Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:
The Midnight Hour
lyricist and composer:
Sam Sweet
arranger:
Kris Johnson (trumpet)
The Count Basie Orchestra & Robert Cray3:34
9Evil Gal Blues
recording engineer and mixer:
Steve Genewick
vocals:
Ledisi
arranger:
Kris Johnson (trumpet)
recorded at:
EastWest Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (in 2022-08)
mixed at:
United Recording Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:
Evil Gal Blues
lyricist:
Lionel Hampton
composer:
Leonard Feather
publisher:
Modern Age Music Co.
The Count Basie Orchestra & Ledisi3:21
10Look What You’ve Done
recording engineer and mixer:
Steve Genewick
recorded at:
EastWest Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (in 2022-08)
mixed at:
United Recording Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:
Look What You’ve Done
lyricist and composer:
McKinley Morganfield (blues musician)
arranger:
Kris Johnson (trumpet)
The Count Basie Orchestra & Jamie Davis2:51
11Just a Thrill
recording engineer and mixer:
Steve Genewick
recorded at:
EastWest Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (in 2022-08)
mixed at:
United Recording Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:
Just for a Thrill
lyricist:
Don Raye
composer:
Lil Hardin Armstrong
arranger:
Vance Thompson
publisher:
MCA Music (not for release label use! this is a music publisher, ASCAP-affiliated) and Universal Music Corp. (USA, affiliated with ASCAP)
The Count Basie Orchestra & Carmen Bradford2:50
12Rock Candy
recording engineer and mixer:
Steve Genewick
solo guitar:
George Benson (jazz guitarist/singer)
solo Hammond organ [Hammond B3]:
Bobby Floyd (Jazz pianist)
solo tenor saxophone:
Doug Lawrence (saxophonist)
solo trumpet:
Scotty Barnhart
arranger:
Andy Farber (US saxophonist and arranger)
recorded at:
EastWest Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (in 2022-08)
mixed at:
United Recording Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:
Rock Candy
composer:
Jack McDuff
The Count Basie Orchestra & George Benson5:26

Credits

Release

copyrighted (©) by:Unity Music Foundation (in 2023)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:Candid (in 2023)
Unity Music Foundation (in 2023)
licensed to:Candid Records, LLC (holding company - file NO releases here!)
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Release group

part of:Grammy Award: Best Large Jazz Ensemble Album nominees (number: 2024 winner) (order: 13)