Count Basie Swings • Joe William Sings

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Original LP Clef MGC678, tracks 1-9

Annotation last modified on 2018-05-20 16:33 UTC.

Tracklist

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1Every Day I Have the Blues
producer:
Norman Granz
alto saxophone:
Bill Graham (US jazz saxophonist) (on 1955-05-17) and Marshall Royal (on 1955-05-17)
baritone saxophone:
Charlie Fowlkes (baritone saxophonist) (on 1955-05-17)
clarinet:
Marshall Royal (on 1955-05-17)
double bass:
Eddie Jones (US jazz double bassist) (on 1955-05-17)
drums (drum set):
Sonny Payne (on 1955-05-17)
flute:
Frank Wess (on 1955-05-17)
guitar:
Freddie Green (on 1955-05-17)
piano:
Count Basie (pianist) (on 1955-05-17)
tenor saxophone:
Frank Foster (saxophonist) (on 1955-05-17) and Frank Wess (on 1955-05-17)
trombone:
Henry Coker (jazz trombonist) (on 1955-05-17), Bill Hughes (jazz trombonist) (on 1955-05-17) and Benny Powell (jazz trombonist) (on 1955-05-17)
trumpet:
Wendell Culley (jazz trumpeter) (on 1955-05-17), Reunald Jones (on 1955-05-17), Thad Jones (American jazz trumpeter) (on 1955-05-17) and Joe Newman (US jazz trumpeter) (on 1955-05-17)
vocals:
Joe Williams (US jazz vocalist) (on 1955-05-17)
arranger:
Ernie Wilkins
recording of:
Everyday I Have the Blues (on 1955-05-17)
lyricist, composer and revised by:
Peter Chatman
writer:
Memphis Slim, Aaron ‘Pinetop’ Sparks (1930s blues & boogie-woogie pianist) (in 1935) and Milton Sparks (in 1935)
publisher:
Arc Music (U.S. rock & blues publisher), Arc Music Corp. (U.S. rock & blues publisher), BMG Platinum Songs, Fort Knox Music Co, Fort Knox Music Inc., Golden State Songs, Jewel Music Publishing Co. Ltd. (publisher; do NOT use as release label), Trio Music Co., Inc., Trio Music Company and Tristan Music Ltd.
5:29
2The Comeback
producer:
Norman Granz
alto saxophone:
Bill Graham (US jazz saxophonist) (on 1955-05-17) and Marshall Royal (on 1955-05-17)
baritone saxophone:
Charlie Fowlkes (baritone saxophonist) (on 1955-05-17)
clarinet:
Marshall Royal (on 1955-05-17)
double bass:
Eddie Jones (US jazz double bassist) (on 1955-05-17)
drums (drum set):
Sonny Payne (on 1955-05-17)
flute:
Frank Wess (on 1955-05-17)
guitar:
Freddie Green (on 1955-05-17)
piano:
Count Basie (pianist) (on 1955-05-17)
tenor saxophone:
Frank Foster (saxophonist) (on 1955-05-17) and Frank Wess (on 1955-05-17)
trombone:
Henry Coker (jazz trombonist) (on 1955-05-17), Bill Hughes (jazz trombonist) (on 1955-05-17) and Benny Powell (jazz trombonist) (on 1955-05-17)
trumpet:
Wendell Culley (jazz trumpeter) (on 1955-05-17), Reunald Jones (on 1955-05-17), Thad Jones (American jazz trumpeter) (on 1955-05-17) and Joe Newman (US jazz trumpeter) (on 1955-05-17)
vocals:
Joe Williams (US jazz vocalist) (on 1955-05-17)
arranger:
Frank Foster (saxophonist)
recording of:
The Comeback (on 1955-05-17)
composer:
Charles Frazier and Memphis Slim
5:29
3All Right, OK, You Win
producer:
Norman Granz
alto saxophone:
Bill Graham (US jazz saxophonist) (on 1955-05-17) and Marshall Royal (on 1955-05-17)
baritone saxophone:
Charlie Fowlkes (baritone saxophonist) (on 1955-05-17)
clarinet:
Marshall Royal (on 1955-05-17)
double bass:
Eddie Jones (US jazz double bassist) (on 1955-05-17)
drums (drum set):
Sonny Payne (on 1955-05-17)
flute:
Frank Wess (on 1955-05-17)
guitar:
Freddie Green (on 1955-05-17)
piano:
Count Basie (pianist) (on 1955-05-17)
tenor saxophone:
Frank Foster (saxophonist) (on 1955-05-17) and Frank Wess (on 1955-05-17)
trombone:
Henry Coker (jazz trombonist) (on 1955-05-17), Bill Hughes (jazz trombonist) (on 1955-05-17) and Benny Powell (jazz trombonist) (on 1955-05-17)
trumpet:
Wendell Culley (jazz trumpeter) (on 1955-05-17), Reunald Jones (on 1955-05-17), Thad Jones (American jazz trumpeter) (on 1955-05-17) and Joe Newman (US jazz trumpeter) (on 1955-05-17)
vocals:
Joe Williams (US jazz vocalist) (on 1955-05-17)
arranger:
Frank Foster (saxophonist)
recording of:
Alright, Okay, You Win (on 1955-05-17)
writer:
Mayme Watts and Sid Wyche
3:05
4In the Evening (When the Sun Goes Down)
producer:
Norman Granz
alto saxophone:
Bill Graham (US jazz saxophonist) (on 1955-05-17) and Marshall Royal (on 1955-05-17)
baritone saxophone:
Charlie Fowlkes (baritone saxophonist) (on 1955-05-17)
clarinet:
Marshall Royal (on 1955-05-17)
double bass:
Eddie Jones (US jazz double bassist) (on 1955-05-17)
drums (drum set):
Sonny Payne (on 1955-05-17)
flute:
Frank Wess (on 1955-05-17)
guitar:
Freddie Green (on 1955-05-17)
piano:
Count Basie (pianist) (on 1955-05-17)
tenor saxophone:
Frank Foster (saxophonist) (on 1955-05-17) and Frank Wess (on 1955-05-17)
trombone:
Henry Coker (jazz trombonist) (on 1955-05-17), Bill Hughes (jazz trombonist) (on 1955-05-17) and Benny Powell (jazz trombonist) (on 1955-05-17)
trumpet:
Wendell Culley (jazz trumpeter) (on 1955-05-17), Reunald Jones (on 1955-05-17), Thad Jones (American jazz trumpeter) (on 1955-05-17) and Joe Newman (US jazz trumpeter) (on 1955-05-17)
vocals:
Joe Williams (US jazz vocalist) (on 1955-05-17)
arranger:
Frank Foster (saxophonist)
recording of:
In the Evening (When the Sun Goes Down) (on 1955-05-17)
lyricist and composer:
Leroy Carr
3:39
5Roll ’Em Pete
producer:
Norman Granz
alto saxophone:
Bill Graham (US jazz saxophonist) (on 1955-07-26) and Marshall Royal (on 1955-07-26)
baritone saxophone:
Charlie Fowlkes (baritone saxophonist) (on 1955-07-26)
clarinet:
Marshall Royal (on 1955-07-26)
double bass:
Eddie Jones (US jazz double bassist) (on 1955-07-26)
drums (drum set):
Sonny Payne (on 1955-07-26)
flute:
Frank Wess (on 1955-07-26)
guitar:
Freddie Green (on 1955-07-26)
piano:
Count Basie (pianist) (on 1955-07-26)
tenor saxophone:
Frank Foster (saxophonist) (on 1955-07-26) and Frank Wess (on 1955-07-26)
trombone:
Henry Coker (jazz trombonist) (on 1955-07-26), Bill Hughes (jazz trombonist) (on 1955-07-26) and Benny Powell (jazz trombonist) (on 1955-07-26)
trumpet:
Wendell Culley (jazz trumpeter) (on 1955-07-26), Reunald Jones (on 1955-07-26), Thad Jones (American jazz trumpeter) (on 1955-07-26) and Joe Newman (US jazz trumpeter) (on 1955-07-26)
vocals:
Joe Williams (US jazz vocalist) (on 1955-07-26)
recording of:
Roll ’em Pete (on 1955-07-26)
writer:
Pete Johnson (US boogie‐woogie pianist) and Big Joe Turner
publisher:
MCA Music Ltd.
3:13
6Teach Me Tonight
producer:
Norman Granz
alto saxophone:
Bill Graham (US jazz saxophonist) (on 1955-07-26) and Marshall Royal (on 1955-07-26)
baritone saxophone:
Charlie Fowlkes (baritone saxophonist) (on 1955-07-26)
clarinet:
Marshall Royal (on 1955-07-26)
double bass:
Eddie Jones (US jazz double bassist) (on 1955-07-26)
drums (drum set):
Sonny Payne (on 1955-07-26)
flute:
Frank Wess (on 1955-07-26)
guitar:
Freddie Green (on 1955-07-26)
piano:
Count Basie (pianist) (on 1955-07-26)
tenor saxophone:
Frank Foster (saxophonist) (on 1955-07-26) and Frank Wess (on 1955-07-26)
trombone:
Henry Coker (jazz trombonist) (on 1955-07-26), Bill Hughes (jazz trombonist) (on 1955-07-26) and Benny Powell (jazz trombonist) (on 1955-07-26)
trumpet:
Wendell Culley (jazz trumpeter) (on 1955-07-26), Reunald Jones (on 1955-07-26), Thad Jones (American jazz trumpeter) (on 1955-07-26) and Joe Newman (US jazz trumpeter) (on 1955-07-26)
vocals:
Joe Williams (US jazz vocalist) (on 1955-07-26)
arranger:
Ernie Wilkins
recording of:
Teach Me Tonight (on 1955-07-26)
lyricist:
Sammy Cahn
composer:
Gene de Paul
publisher:
MCA Music (not for release label use! this is a music publisher, ASCAP-affiliated) (ended), Cahn Music Co., Hub Music Co., WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) (until 2019-05-28) and WC Music Corp. (from 2019-05-28 to present)
sub-publisher:
ティー・アール・オー・エセックス・ジャパン A事業部 (TRO Essex Japan, A-Division) and 日音 Synch事業部 (NICHION, INC. Synch Division)
3:05
7My Baby Upsets Me
producer:
Norman Granz
alto saxophone:
Bill Graham (US jazz saxophonist) (on 1955-07-26) and Marshall Royal (on 1955-07-26)
baritone saxophone:
Charlie Fowlkes (baritone saxophonist) (on 1955-07-26)
clarinet:
Marshall Royal (on 1955-07-26)
double bass:
Eddie Jones (US jazz double bassist) (on 1955-07-26)
drums (drum set):
Sonny Payne (on 1955-07-26)
flute:
Frank Wess (on 1955-07-26)
guitar:
Freddie Green (on 1955-07-26)
piano:
Count Basie (pianist) (on 1955-07-26)
tenor saxophone:
Frank Foster (saxophonist) (on 1955-07-26) and Frank Wess (on 1955-07-26)
trombone:
Henry Coker (jazz trombonist) (on 1955-07-26), Bill Hughes (jazz trombonist) (on 1955-07-26) and Benny Powell (jazz trombonist) (on 1955-07-26)
trumpet:
Wendell Culley (jazz trumpeter) (on 1955-07-26), Reunald Jones (on 1955-07-26), Thad Jones (American jazz trumpeter) (on 1955-07-26) and Joe Newman (US jazz trumpeter) (on 1955-07-26)
vocals:
Joe Williams (US jazz vocalist) (on 1955-07-26)
arranger:
Frank Foster (saxophonist)
recording of:
My Baby Upsets Me (on 1955-07-26)
writer:
Joe Williams (US jazz vocalist)
2:58
8Please Send Me Someone to Love
producer:
Norman Granz
alto saxophone:
Bill Graham (US jazz saxophonist) (on 1955-07-26) and Marshall Royal (on 1955-07-26)
baritone saxophone:
Charlie Fowlkes (baritone saxophonist) (on 1955-07-26)
clarinet:
Marshall Royal (on 1955-07-26)
double bass:
Eddie Jones (US jazz double bassist) (on 1955-07-26)
drums (drum set):
Sonny Payne (on 1955-07-26)
flute:
Frank Wess (on 1955-07-26)
guitar:
Freddie Green (on 1955-07-26)
piano:
Count Basie (pianist) (on 1955-07-26)
tenor saxophone:
Frank Foster (saxophonist) (on 1955-07-26) and Frank Wess (on 1955-07-26)
trombone:
Henry Coker (jazz trombonist) (on 1955-07-26), Bill Hughes (jazz trombonist) (on 1955-07-26) and Benny Powell (jazz trombonist) (on 1955-07-26)
trumpet:
Wendell Culley (jazz trumpeter) (on 1955-07-26), Reunald Jones (on 1955-07-26), Thad Jones (American jazz trumpeter) (on 1955-07-26) and Joe Newman (US jazz trumpeter) (on 1955-07-26)
vocals:
Joe Williams (US jazz vocalist) (on 1955-07-26)
arranger:
Frank Foster (saxophonist)
recording of:
Please Send Me Someone to Love (on 1955-07-26)
lyricist and composer:
Percy Mayfield (until 1950)
publisher:
ATV Music
3:33
9Ev’ry Day (I Fall in Love)
producer:
Norman Granz
alto saxophone:
Bill Graham (US jazz saxophonist) (on 1955-07-26) and Marshall Royal (on 1955-07-26)
baritone saxophone:
Charlie Fowlkes (baritone saxophonist) (on 1955-07-26)
clarinet:
Marshall Royal (on 1955-07-26)
double bass:
Eddie Jones (US jazz double bassist) (on 1955-07-26)
drums (drum set):
Sonny Payne (on 1955-07-26)
flute:
Frank Wess (on 1955-07-26)
guitar:
Freddie Green (on 1955-07-26)
piano:
Count Basie (pianist) (on 1955-07-26)
tenor saxophone:
Frank Foster (saxophonist) (on 1955-07-26) and Frank Wess (on 1955-07-26)
trombone:
Henry Coker (jazz trombonist) (on 1955-07-26), Bill Hughes (jazz trombonist) (on 1955-07-26) and Benny Powell (jazz trombonist) (on 1955-07-26)
trumpet:
Wendell Culley (jazz trumpeter) (on 1955-07-26), Reunald Jones (on 1955-07-26), Thad Jones (American jazz trumpeter) (on 1955-07-26) and Joe Newman (US jazz trumpeter) (on 1955-07-26)
vocals:
Joe Williams (US jazz vocalist) (on 1955-07-26)
arranger:
Frank Foster (saxophonist)
3:48
10As I Love You
alto saxophone:
Bill Graham (US jazz saxophonist) (on 1956-01-23) and Marshall Royal (on 1956-01-23)
baritone saxophone:
Charlie Fowlkes (baritone saxophonist) (on 1956-01-23)
clarinet:
Marshall Royal (on 1956-01-23)
double bass:
Eddie Jones (US jazz double bassist) (on 1956-01-23)
drums (drum set):
Sonny Payne (on 1956-01-23)
flute:
Frank Wess (on 1956-01-23)
guitar:
Freddie Green (on 1956-01-23)
piano:
Count Basie (pianist) (on 1956-01-23)
tenor saxophone:
Frank Foster (saxophonist) (on 1956-01-23) and Frank Wess (on 1956-01-23)
trombone:
Henry Coker (jazz trombonist) (on 1956-01-23), Bill Hughes (jazz trombonist) (on 1956-01-23) and Benny Powell (jazz trombonist) (on 1956-01-23)
trumpet:
Wendell Culley (jazz trumpeter) (on 1956-01-23), Reunald Jones (on 1956-01-23), Thad Jones (American jazz trumpeter) (on 1956-01-23) and Joe Newman (US jazz trumpeter) (on 1956-01-23)
vocals:
Joe Williams (US jazz vocalist) (on 1956-01-23)
recording of:
As I Love You (1958 song from the film "The Big Beat") (on 1956-01-23)
writer:
Ray Evans (American songwriter) and Jay Livingston
publisher:
Larry Shayne Enterprises and Warner Chappell Music, Inc.
3:07
11Stop! Don’t!
alto saxophone:
Bill Graham (US jazz saxophonist) (on 1956-01-23) and Marshall Royal (on 1956-01-23)
baritone saxophone:
Charlie Fowlkes (baritone saxophonist) (on 1956-01-23)
clarinet:
Marshall Royal (on 1956-01-23)
double bass:
Eddie Jones (US jazz double bassist) (on 1956-01-23)
drums (drum set):
Sonny Payne (on 1956-01-23)
flute:
Frank Wess (on 1956-01-23)
guitar:
Freddie Green (on 1956-01-23)
piano:
Count Basie (pianist) (on 1956-01-23)
tenor saxophone:
Frank Foster (saxophonist) (on 1956-01-23) and Frank Wess (on 1956-01-23)
trombone:
Henry Coker (jazz trombonist) (on 1956-01-23), Bill Hughes (jazz trombonist) (on 1956-01-23) and Benny Powell (jazz trombonist) (on 1956-01-23)
trumpet:
Wendell Culley (jazz trumpeter) (on 1956-01-23), Reunald Jones (on 1956-01-23), Thad Jones (American jazz trumpeter) (on 1956-01-23) and Joe Newman (US jazz trumpeter) (on 1956-01-23)
vocals:
Joe Williams (US jazz vocalist) (on 1956-01-23)
2:37
12Too Close for Comfort–take 1
alto saxophone:
Bill Graham (US jazz saxophonist) (on 1956-06-27) and Marshall Royal (on 1956-06-27)
baritone saxophone:
Charlie Fowlkes (baritone saxophonist) (on 1956-06-27)
clarinet:
Marshall Royal (on 1956-06-27)
double bass:
Eddie Jones (US jazz double bassist) (on 1956-06-27)
drums (drum set):
Sonny Payne (on 1956-06-27)
flute:
Frank Wess (on 1956-06-27)
guitar:
Freddie Green (on 1956-06-27)
piano:
Count Basie (pianist) (on 1956-06-27)
tenor saxophone:
Frank Foster (saxophonist) (on 1956-06-27) and Frank Wess (on 1956-06-27)
trombone:
Henry Coker (jazz trombonist) (on 1956-06-27), Bill Hughes (jazz trombonist) (on 1956-06-27) and Benny Powell (jazz trombonist) (on 1956-06-27)
trumpet:
Wendell Culley (jazz trumpeter) (on 1956-06-27), Reunald Jones (on 1956-06-27), Thad Jones (American jazz trumpeter) (on 1956-06-27) and Joe Newman (US jazz trumpeter) (on 1956-06-27)
vocals:
Joe Williams (US jazz vocalist) (on 1956-06-27)
cover recording of:
Too Close for Comfort (Mr. Wonderful) (on 1956-06-27)
writer:
Jerry Bock, Lawrence Holofcener and George David Weiss
publisher:
Carlin Music Corporation and Memory Lane Music Ltd.
2:53