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The complete Decca recordings / Count Basie.
Van Pelt - Ormandy Music and Media Center CD 23618
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- Format:
- Sound recording
- Author/Creator:
- Basie, Count, 1904-1984.
- Series:
- Decca jazz
- GRP presents the legendary masters of jazz
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Jazz--1931-1940.
- Jazz.
- Big band music.
- Piano music (Jazz).
- Popular music--1931-1940.
- Popular music.
- Genre:
- Big band music.
- Piano music (Jazz)
- Sound recordings.
- Physical Description:
- 3 audio discs : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
- 4 3/4 in.
- Place of Publication:
- [Universal City, Calif.] : Decca Jazz ; New York : GRP, [1992]
- System Details:
- digital
- optical
- 1.4 m/s
- mono
- digital recording
- Contents:
- disc 1, 1937. Honeysuckle rose. Pennies from heaven. Swinging at the daisy chain. Roseland shuffle. Exactly like you. Boo hoo. The glory of love. Boogie woogie (I may be wrong). Smarty (You know it all). One o'clock jump. Listen my children and you shall hear. John's idea. Good morning blues (2 takes). Our love was meant to be. Time out. Topsy. I keep remembering. Out the window. Don't you miss your baby. Let me dream
- disc 2, 1938. Georgianna. Blues in the dark. Sent for you yesterday. Every tub. Now will you be good? Swingin' the blues. Mamma don't want no peas 'n' rice 'n' coconut oil. Blue and sentimental. Doggin' around. Stop beatin' round the mulberry bush (2 takes). London Bridge is falling down. Texas shuffle. Jumpin' at the Woodside. How long blues. The dirty dozens. Hey lawdy mama. The fives. Boogie woogie. Dark rapture. Shorty George. The blues I like to hear. Do you wanna jump, children? Panassie stomp
- disc 3, 1939. My heart belongs to Daddy. Sing for your supper. Oh! Red. Fare thee honey, fare thee well (2 takes). Dupree blues. When the sun goes down (2 takes). Red wagon. You can depend on me. Cherokee pt. 1 & 2. Blame it on my last affair (2 takes). Jive at five. Thursday. Evil blues. Oh, lady be good.
- Participant:
- Count Basie, piano, conductor ; with his orchestra, featuring Lester Young, Jimmy Rushing, Buck Clayton, Harry Edison, Herschel Evans, and Helen Humes.
- Notes:
- Recorded at Decca's New York studios, Jan. 21, 1937-Feb. 4, 1939.
- Compact discs.
- Program notes by Orrin and Steven Lasker, table of arrangers and soloists, and discography (31 p. : ill., ports.) in container.
- OCLC:
- 63155390
- Publisher Number:
- 1110506112
- GRD-3-611 Decca Jazz
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