Swinging The Blues

~ Release by Count Basie (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

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#TitleArtistRatingLength
1The World Is Mas 1 & 2
Count Basie & His Orchestra5:27
2Broadway
recording of:
Broadway
writer:
Bill Bird (US composer mostly known for co-writing "Broadway" in 1940), Teddy McRae and William Henri Woode
publisher:
Rayven Music
Count Basie & His Orchestra2:59
3Rockin' the Blues
recording of:
Rockin the Blues
writer:
Spencer Williams (US jazz composer, pianist & singer)
Count Basie & His Orchestra3:10
49:20 Special
recording of:
9:20 Special
lyricist:
William Engvick (in 1945)
writer:
Jack Palmer (Jazz pianist and composer)
composer:
Earle Warren (in 1941)
Count Basie & His Orchestra3:12
5Fiesta in Blue
recording of:
Fiesta in Blue
writer:
Benny Goodman (clarinetist and bandleader) (in 1941) and Jimmy Mundy (in 1941)
Count Basie & His Orchestra3:09
6It's Sand, Man
recording of:
It's Sand, Man!
writer:
Jon Hendricks, Dave Lambert (jazz vocalist) and Ed Lewis (jazz trumpeter)
Count Basie & His Orchestra3:09
7Avenue C
recording of:
Avenue C
lyricist:
Jon Hendricks and Dave Lambert (jazz vocalist)
composer:
Buck Clayton
publisher:
ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (Yamaha Music Entertainment Holdings, Inc., holding company – do not use as release label), ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部 (Warner/Chappell Music Japan K.K., Synch Division), WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) (until 2019-05-28) and WC Music Corp. (from 2019-05-28 to present)
Count Basie & His Orchestra2:55
8Taps Miller
recording of:
Taps Miller
lyricist:
Bob Russell (US songwriter/lyricist Sidney Keith “Bob” Russell)
composer:
Count Basie (pianist)
Count Basie & His Orchestra3:24
9Red Bank Boogie
Count Basie & His Orchestra2:42
10The Mad Boogie
recording of:
The Mad Boogie
composer:
Count Basie (pianist) and Buster Harding
publisher:
Chappell Paris
Count Basie & His Orchestra3:03
11The King
alto saxophone:
Preston Love (on 1946-02-04), Jimmy Powell (Jazz saxophonist, most active 1930s-1950s) (on 1946-02-04, on 1946-02-06) and Earle Warren (on 1946-02-06)
baritone saxophone:
Rudy Rutherford (saxophone/clarinet) (on 1946-02-04, on 1946-02-06)
clarinet:
Rudy Rutherford (saxophone/clarinet) (on 1946-02-06)
double bass:
Rodney Richardson (on 1946-02-04, on 1946-02-06)
drums (drum set):
Jo Jones (US jazz drummer) (on 1946-02-04, on 1946-02-06)
guitar:
Freddie Green (on 1946-02-04)
piano:
Count Basie (pianist) (on 1946-02-06)
solo piano:
Count Basie (pianist) (on 1946-02-04)
solo tenor saxophone:
Illinois Jacquet (on 1946-02-04)
solo trombone:
J.J. Johnson (jazz/bop trombonist/session leader) (on 1946-02-04)
solo trumpet:
Emmett Berry (on 1946-02-04)
tenor saxophone:
Buddy Tate (US jazz saxophonist & clarinetist) (on 1946-02-04, on 1946-02-06) and Illinois Jacquet (on 1946-02-06)
trombone:
Ted "Muttonleg" Donnelly (on 1946-02-04, on 1946-02-06), George Matthews (trombone) (on 1946-02-04, on 1946-02-06), Eli Robinson (trombonist) (on 1946-02-04, on 1946-02-06) and J.J. Johnson (jazz/bop trombonist/session leader) (on 1946-02-06)
trumpet:
Harry “Sweets” Edison (on 1946-02-04, on 1946-02-06), Ed Lewis (jazz trumpeter) (on 1946-02-04, on 1946-02-06), Snooky Young (on 1946-02-04, on 1946-02-06), Emmett Berry (on 1946-02-06) and Joe Newman (US jazz trumpeter) (on 1946-02-06)
instrumental recording of:
The King (on 1946-02-04)
lyricist:
Jon Hendricks
composer:
Count Basie (pianist)
publisher:
Chappell Paris
recording of:
The King (on 1946-02-06)
lyricist:
Jon Hendricks
composer:
Count Basie (pianist)
publisher:
Chappell Paris
Count Basie & His Orchestra3:11
12Rambo
recording of:
Rambo
lyricist:
Jon Hendricks
composer:
Count Basie (pianist) and J.J. Johnson (jazz/bop trombonist/session leader)
Count Basie & His Orchestra3:23
13Bill's Mill
Count Basie & His Orchestra2:41
14I Ain't Mad at You
Count Basie & His Orchestra3:19
15House Rent Boogie
Count Basie & His Orchestra2:43
16Seventh Avenue Express
recording of:
Seventh Avenue Express
composer:
Buck Clayton
Count Basie & His Orchestra2:40
17Rat Race
Count Basie Octet2:41
18Little White Lies
Count Basie Octet2:34
19Why Not
recording of:
Why Not?
composer and arranger:
Neal Hefti
Count Basie & His Orchestra3:39
20Blee Blop Blues (Normania)
recording of:
Blee Blop Blues
lyricist:
Jon Hendricks
composer:
Count Basie (pianist) and A.K. Salim
Count Basie & His Orchestra3:13
21Paradise Squat
recording of:
Paradise Squat
composer:
Count Basie (pianist) and Buster Harding
Count Basie & His Orchestra3:35
22Softly, With Feeling
recording of:
Softly with Feeling
composer and arranger:
Neal Hefti
Count Basie & His Orchestra3:09
23She's Just My Size
Count Basie & His Orchestra4:34
24Jumpin' at the Woodside
recording of:
Jumpin’ at the Woodside (original instrumental)
composer:
Count Basie (pianist)
publisher:
PW Arrangements, Universal Music Corp. (USA, affiliated with ASCAP), シンコーミュージック・エンタテイメント (Shinko Music Entertainment Co., Ltd.), ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (Yamaha Music Entertainment Holdings, Inc., holding company – do not use as release label), ユニバーサル・ミュージック・パブリッシング Synch事業部 (Universal Music Publishing, Synch Division), ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部 (Warner/Chappell Music Japan K.K., Synch Division), WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) (until 2019-05-28) and WC Music Corp. (from 2019-05-28 to present)
Count Basie & His Orchestra3:08