Count Basie and His Orchestra Swings, Tony Bennett Sings

~ Release by Basie and Bennett (see all versions of this release, 6 available)

Tracklist

CD 1
#TitleRatingLength
1Life Is a Song
producer:
Teddy Reig
alto saxophone:
Marshall Royal (in 1959-01) and Frank Wess (in 1959-01)
baritone saxophone:
Charlie Fowlkes (in 1959-01)
double bass:
Eddie Jones (US jazz double bassist) (in 1959-01)
drums (drum set):
Sonny Payne (in 1959-01)
guitar:
Freddie Green (in 1959-01)
piano:
Count Basie (pianist) (in 1959-01)
tenor saxophone:
Frank Foster (saxophonist) (in 1959-01) and Billy Mitchell (US jazz saxophonist) (in 1959-01)
trombone:
Henry Coker (in 1959-01), Al Grey (trombone) (in 1959-01) and Benny Powell (in 1959-01)
trumpet:
Wendell Culley (in 1959-01), Thad Jones (in 1959-01), Joe Newman (US jazz trumpeter) (in 1959-01) and Snooky Young (in 1959-01)
vocals:
Tony Bennett (US jazz/standards vocalist) (in 1959-01)
arranger:
Ralph Sharon
cover recording of:
Life Is a Song (in 1959-01)
lyricist:
Joe Young (US lyricist)
composer:
Fred Ahlert
publisher:
Pencil Mark Music (ASCAP)
2:56
2With Plenty of Money and You
producer:
Teddy Reig
piano:
Ralph Sharon
vocals:
Tony Bennett (US jazz/standards vocalist)
arranger:
Ralph Sharon
cover recording of:
With Plenty of Money and You
lyricist:
Al Dubin
composer:
Harry Warren (US composer and lyricist)
part of:
42nd Street (full musical)
1:35
3Jeepers Creepers
producer:
Teddy Reig
piano:
Count Basie (pianist)
vocals:
Tony Bennett (US jazz/standards vocalist)
arranger:
Ralph Sharon
cover recording of:
Jeepers Creepers
lyricist:
Johnny Mercer (in 1938)
composer:
Harry Warren (US composer and lyricist) (in 1938)
publisher:
B. Feldman & Co. Ltd. (publisher est. 1946) and Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships)
part of:
The 11th Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 2)
2:10
4Are You Havin’ Any Fun
producer:
Teddy Reig
piano:
Ralph Sharon
vocals:
Tony Bennett (US jazz/standards vocalist)
arranger:
Ralph Sharon
cover recording of:
Are You Havin’ Any Fun
lyricist:
Jack Yellen
composer:
Sammy Fain
2:48
5Anything Goes
producer:
Teddy Reig
piano:
Ralph Sharon
vocals:
Tony Bennett (US jazz/standards vocalist)
arranger:
Ralph Sharon
cover recording of:
Anything Goes
lyricist and composer:
Cole Porter (composer) (in 1934)
publisher:
Chappell Music (UK), Chappell Music Ltd. and Warner Bros., Inc. (not for release label use!)
part of:
Anything Goes
2:22
6Strike Up the Band
producer:
Teddy Reig
piano:
Ralph Sharon
vocals:
Tony Bennett (US jazz/standards vocalist)
arranger:
Ralph Sharon
cover recording of:
Strike Up the Band (1927 Gershwin song)
lyricist:
Ira Gershwin (in 1927)
composer:
George Gershwin (composer) (in 1927)
part of:
My One and Only (1983 Broadway musical)
part of:
Strike up the Band (1927 Gershwin musical)
1:34
7Chicago
producer:
Teddy Reig
alto saxophone:
Marshall Royal (in 1959-01) and Frank Wess (in 1959-01)
baritone saxophone:
Charlie Fowlkes (in 1959-01)
double bass:
Eddie Jones (US jazz double bassist) (in 1959-01)
drums (drum set):
Sonny Payne (in 1959-01)
guitar:
Freddie Green (in 1959-01)
piano:
Ralph Sharon and Count Basie (pianist) (in 1959-01)
tenor saxophone:
Frank Foster (saxophonist) (in 1959-01) and Billy Mitchell (US jazz saxophonist) (in 1959-01)
trombone:
Henry Coker (in 1959-01), Al Grey (trombone) (in 1959-01) and Benny Powell (in 1959-01)
trumpet:
Wendell Culley (in 1959-01), Thad Jones (in 1959-01), Joe Newman (US jazz trumpeter) (in 1959-01) and Snooky Young (in 1959-01)
vocals:
Tony Bennett (US jazz/standards vocalist) (in 1959-01)
performer:
Tony Bennett (US jazz/standards vocalist)
arranger:
Ralph Sharon
live cover recording of:
Chicago (That Toddlin’ Town) (in 1959-01)
lyricist and composer:
Fred Fisher (in 1922)
publisher:
Fisher Music Corp. and Salabert
cover recording of:
Chicago (That Toddlin’ Town)
lyricist and composer:
Fred Fisher (in 1922)
publisher:
Fisher Music Corp. and Salabert
42:09
8I’ve Grown Accustomed to Her Face
producer:
Teddy Reig
alto saxophone:
Marshall Royal (in 1959-01) and Frank Wess (in 1959-01)
baritone saxophone:
Charlie Fowlkes (in 1959-01)
double bass:
Eddie Jones (US jazz double bassist) (in 1959-01)
drums (drum set):
Sonny Payne (in 1959-01)
guitar:
Freddie Green (in 1959-01)
piano:
Ralph Sharon and Count Basie (pianist) (in 1959-01)
tenor saxophone:
Frank Foster (saxophonist) (in 1959-01) and Billy Mitchell (US jazz saxophonist) (in 1959-01)
trombone:
Henry Coker (in 1959-01), Al Grey (trombone) (in 1959-01) and Benny Powell (in 1959-01)
trumpet:
Wendell Culley (in 1959-01), Thad Jones (in 1959-01), Joe Newman (US jazz trumpeter) (in 1959-01) and Snooky Young (in 1959-01)
vocals:
Tony Bennett (US jazz/standards vocalist) (in 1959-01)
arranger:
Ralph Sharon
cover recording of:
I’ve Grown Accustomed to Her Face (My Fair Lady) (in 1959-01)
lyricist:
Alan Jay Lerner
composer:
Frederick Loewe (in 1956)
publisher:
Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA), Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996) and Warner/Chappell North America Limited (formerly incorporated as Marmalade Music Ltd., from 1968/09/19–1999/11/09)
part of:
My Fair Lady (full musical)
3:05
9Poor Little Rich Girl
producer:
Teddy Reig
piano:
Ralph Sharon
vocals:
Tony Bennett (US jazz/standards vocalist)
arranger:
Ralph Sharon
cover recording of:
Poor Little Rich Girl
lyricist and composer:
Noël Coward
3:33
10Growing Pains
producer:
Teddy Reig
piano:
Ralph Sharon
vocals:
Tony Bennett (US jazz/standards vocalist)
arranger:
Ralph Sharon
cover recording of:
Growing Pains
lyricist:
Dorothy Fields (US Tin Pan Alley librettist and lyricist)
composer:
Arthur Schwartz
3:37
11I Guess I’ll Have to Change My Plans
producer:
Teddy Reig
piano:
Ralph Sharon
vocals:
Tony Bennett (US jazz/standards vocalist)
arranger:
Ralph Sharon
cover recording of:
I Guess I’ll Have to Change My Plan
lyricist:
Howard Dietz (librettist)
composer:
Arthur Schwartz
part of:
The Band Wagon (1953 film)
1:45
12After Supper
recording of:
After Supper
composer and arranger:
Neal Hefti
publisher:
International Korwin Corp.
3:37