The essential Count Basie.

V. 1. Oh Lady be good -- Goin' to Chicago blues --Live and love tonight -- Love me or leave me --Rock-a-bye Basie -- Baby, don't tell on me --If I could be with you one hour tonight -- Taxi war dance --Jump for me -- Twelfth Street rag --Miss Thing --Lonesome Miss Pretty -- Nobody knows -- Pound cak...

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Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:Columbia jazz masterpieces.
Rovi Media Collection. Music.
Corporate Authors: Jones-Smith Incorporated (Musical group) (Performer)
Basie's Bad Boys (Performer)
Count Basie Orchestra (Performer)
Other Authors: Basie, Count, 1904-1984 (Performer)
Language:English
Published: New York : Columbia, ℗1987-<℗1988>
Series:Columbia jazz masterpieces.
Rovi Media Collection. Music.
Subjects:
Jazz > 1931-1940.
Jazz > 1941-1950.
Big band music.
Piano with jazz ensemble.
Jazz vocals.
1931 - 1950
Jazz.
Physical Description:<3 > audio discs : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Format: CD Audio
Contents:
  • V. 1. Oh, lady be good / I. Gershwin, G. Gershwin
  • Goin' to Chicago blues / J. Rushing, C. Basie
  • Live and love tonight / A. Johnston, S. Coslow
  • Love me or leave me / G. Kahn, W. Donaldson
  • Rock-a-bye Basie / Collins, L. Young, Basie
  • Baby, don't tell on me / L. Young, Basie, Rushing
  • If I could be with you one hour tonight / Creamer, Johnson
  • Taxi war dance / Basie, Young
  • Jump for me / C. Basie
  • Twelfth Street rag / Sumner, Bowman
  • Miss Thing (part 1) ; Miss Thing (part 2) / C. Basie, S. Martin
  • Lonesome Miss Pretty / C. Basie
  • Nobody knows / Rushing, Young, Basie
  • Pound cake / Edison, Basie
  • How long blues / Carr.
  • V. 2. I can't believe that you're in love with me / G. Caskill, J. McHugh
  • Clap hands, here comes Charlie / B. Rose, B. MacDonald, J. Meyer
  • Dickie's dream / C. Basie, L. Young
  • Lester leaps in / L. Young
  • The apple jump / C. Basie
  • I left my baby / A. Gibson, J. Rushing, C. Basie
  • Volcano / C. Basie
  • Between the devil and the deep blue sea / H. Arlen, T. Koehler
  • I never knew / T.F. Rito, G. Kahn
  • Tickle toe / L. Young
  • Louisiana / A. Razaf, B. Schafer, J.C. Johnson
  • Easy does it / S. Oliver, J. Young
  • Let me see / H. Edison, C. Basie
  • Blow top / J. Smith, arr. T. Smith
  • Gone with "what" wind / C. Basie, B. Goodman
  • Super chief / J.R. Mundy, C. Basie, arr. J. Mundy.
  • V. 3. The world is mad (Parts 1 & 2) / C. Basie
  • Moten swing / B. Moten
  • I want a little girl / B. Moll, M. Mencher
  • What's your number? / B. Clayton
  • Love jumped out / B. Clayton
  • Broadway / Woode, McRae, Bird
  • Stampede in G minor / C. Brewer, arr. B Harding
  • Rockin' the blues / E. Warren, arr. B. Harding
  • Jump the blues away / E. Lewis, arr. D. Brooks
  • The jitters / T. Smith, arr. T. Smith
  • Tuesday at ten / S. Martin
  • Undecided blues / J. Rushing
  • I do mean you / B. Canter, J. Fidler
  • 9:20 special / E. Warren, B. Engvick
  • Feedin' the "bean" / C. Basie.