Count Basie And His Orchestra - Count Basie

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Review by Susmita Cdc

Count Basie and His Orchestra's self-titled album is a classic jazz masterpiece that showcases the band's exceptional musicianship and Basie's signature piano playing. The album features a mix of original compositions and jazz standards, all of which are performed with a level of precision and energy that only Basie and his band could deliver.

From the opening track "The Kid from Red Bank," listeners are immediately transported to a world of swinging horns, driving rhythms, and intricate arrangements. The album's standout tracks include "April in Paris," a jazz standard that has become synonymous with Basie's sound, and "Shiny Stockings," a lively tune that features some of the band's most impressive solos.

Throughout the album, Basie's piano playing is the backbone of the band's sound, providing a steady and melodic foundation for the other musicians to build on. The album's production is also notable, with each instrument given its own space to shine without ever overpowering the others.

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Tracks

TrackDurationPreview
Dickie's Dream3:07
South
Ain't Too Proud To Beg2:09
Jive At Five
One O'clock Jump
Seventh Avenue Express
Manuscript
Honeysuckle Rose
Blues In The Dark
Bright Lights, Big City2:45
In The Heat Of The Night2:10
If You See My Baby
Katy
Basie's Basement
Evil Blues
Oh! Red2:51
Memphis Tennessee2:37
Jumpin' At The Woodside
Mercy, Mercy, Mercy2:30
Jimmy's Boogie Woogie1:47
Mister Robert's Roost
Every Tub
Blue And Sentimental
Goin' Out Of My Head2:09
Swinging At The Daisy Chain
Shorty George
Swingin' The Blues2:41
Sweets
Red Wagon2:51
Lopin'
If You See Me Baby
Just An Old Manuscript
Panassie Stomp
Don't Let The Sun Catch You Cryin'2:15
Oh! Lady Be Good3:06
Swinging The Blues
Time Out
Do You Wanna Jump, Children?
Boogie Woogie2:59
Let The Good Times Roll2:15
Rat Race
Doggin' Around
Out The Window
The Fives2:43
Topsy
Wonderful Thing
Hang On Sloopy2:35
Reach Out I'll Be There2:16
My Buddy
High Tide (I Ain't Mad At You)5:18
One O'Clock Jump2:56
Green Onions3:51
Texas Shuffle
John's Idea
Knock On Wood1:53
Mister Roberts' Roost
Cherokee

Video

Count Basie & His Orchestra - Seventh Avenue Express
Count Basie - Giants Of Jazz (LP Album)
Count Basie & His Orchestra - My Buddy

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Catalog Numbers

  • LAT 8028
  • EPC-1112-1
  • CT-324
  • MH (D) 29
  • BL 54012
  • LP JT 4
  • EPC-1112-2
  • B12-1508
  • LPM-1112
  • LAT 8028, LAT.8028
  • EPC-1112
  • LPM-1112, LPM 1112
  • EPC-1112-3
  • MC JT 4

Labels

  • Brunswick
  • RCA
  • Cancela Tape
  • Coral
  • Giants Of Jazz
  • RCA Victor

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Formats

  • Vinyl
  • LP
  • Compilation
  • Repress
  • 7"
  • 45 RPM
  • EP
  • Cassette
  • Album
  • Reissue
  • Mono
  • 3 × Vinyl

Companies

RoleCompany
Published ByCopyright Control
Record CompanyZafiro
Licensed FromBrunswick Record Corporation
Manufactured ByKing Record Co. Ltd
Pressed ByDecca Records Pressing Plant, Richmond, IN
Made ByRCA Victor Company, Ltd.

Credits

RoleCredit
VocalsJames Rushing
Artwork ByAndy Warhol
BassNorman Keenan
Directed ByChico O'Farriel
DrumsIrv Cottler (tracks: A1, A3, A4, B4), Louis Bellson (tracks: A1, A2, A5, A6, B1, B2, B3, B5, B6)
GuitarFreddie Green
Liner NotesStanley Dance
OrganCount Basie
PianoCount Basie
ProducerTeddy Reig
ReedsBobby Plater, Charlie Fowlkes, Lockjaw Davis, Eric Dixon, Marshall Royal
TromboneBill Hughes , Grover Mitchell, Harlan Floyd, Richard Boone
TrumpetAl Aarons, Gene Goe, Harry Edison, Sonny Cohn
CoverHugh Bell
Photography ByHugh Bell
Sleeve NotesGeorge T. Simon
ArtworkAndy Warhol
LeaderCount Basie

Notes

  • Published By - A1, A2, B4 Copyright Control; A3, A4, A5, B3 Chappell & Co. Ltd.; A6, B1, B2, B5 Stirling Music Co.; B6 Campbell Connelly & Co. Ltd.
  • Unsure of release date but (JU 53/11) printed on bottom right corner of rear sleeve possibly refers to a release date of 1953. This edition has the Brunswick diamond logo in right hand side of rear sleeve.
  • Re-press with silver (rather than Gold) lettering on label.
  • Long Playing Unbreakable Microgroove Record.
  • Manufactured in Japan by King Record Co.
  • Copyright 1963
  • Licensed by JTV-FL - A SARABANDAS
  • Different back cover catalog no. EPC-1112-2 top left and right, as well as the name Count Basie side A. Laminated cover
  • Silver on burgundy label reads "pressed in Canada".
  • Release date but (JU 53/11) printed on bottom right corner of rear sleeve possibly refers to a release date of 1953. This edition has the Brunswick script-text logo in centre of rear sleeve. Paper (non-laminated) sleeve with straight flipbacks.
  • Gold lettering on label, Matrix numbers on labels are the right way up just above main cat. no.
  • Gatefold sleeve with three pockets.
  • EPs have blue center labels, individual numbering, and are sequenced sides 1/6, sides 2/5 and sides 3/4.
  • [Discs] Made in Canada by RCA Victor Company Limited, Montreal
  • [Sleeve] Printed in U.S.A.
  • Recorded between May 1947 and February 1950.
  • Enhanced Sound Collectors Issue with black Deep Groove labels that have silver print + RCA's phonograph / nipper logo at top in color.
  • Unsure of release date but (JU 56/6) printed on bottom right corner of rear sleeve possibly refers to a release date of 1956
  • 7" triple EP. Gatefold sleeve has three pockets.
  • EPs have individual numbering, and are sequenced sides 1/6, sides 2/5 and sides 3/4.

Barcodes

  • Matrix / Runout (Runout side A stamped): 1 MG 3265 - 1B N B CT
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout side B stamped): 1 MG 3266 - 1B N U CT
  • Matrix / Runout (Label side A): LAT.8028
  • Matrix / Runout (Label side B): LAT.8028
  • Matrix / Runout (Label side A inverted): MG.3265
  • Matrix / Runout (Label side B inverted): MG.3266
  • Other (Tax code on label): R/T
  • Depósito Legal: M. 2082/77
  • Matrix / Runout: CLBT5B-9 stamped side 1
  • Matrix / Runout: CLBT6B-1-1-3 Stamped side 2
  • Matrix / Runout (Side A Runout): MG4576T2
  • Matrix / Runout (Side B Runout): MG4577T1
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout side A): ʍ GOS 4A
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout side B): ʍ GOS 4B
  • Matrix / Runout: 45-9/F2-PH-1764-X Manufactured in Germany
  • Matrix / Runout: 45-9/F2-PH-2505-X Manufactured in Germany
  • Matrix / Runout: 45-9/F2-PH-2505-X B Manufactured in Germany
  • Rights Society: Resco
  • Matrix / Runout (A Side): MG 4576 T1
  • Matrix / Runout (B Side): MG 4577 T2
  • Matrix / Runout: F2PP 1749 1S
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout side A stamped): 1 MG 3265 - 1B N CT
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout side B stamped): 1 MG 3266 - 1B N CT
  • Matrix / Runout (Label side A): MG.3265
  • Matrix / Runout (Label side B): MG.3266
  • Other (Tax code on label): N
  • Matrix / Runout (Side A Label): F2PP-1749
  • Matrix / Runout (Side B Label): F2PP-1750
  • Matrix / Runout (Side A Runout Stamped): F2PP 1749 1S A1
  • Matrix / Runout (Side B Runout Stamped): F2PP 1750 1S A1
  • Matrix / Runout: 45-9/F2-PH-1765-X 8 Manufactured in Germany
  • Matrix / Runout: 45-9/F2-PH-1766 -X Manufactured in Germany
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Summary by Susmita Cdc

Count Basie and His Orchestra's self-titled album is a must-have for any jazz fan's collection. It is a timeless recording that perfectly captures the spirit and energy of one of the greatest jazz bands of all time.