Complete Original American Decca Recordings

~ Release by Count Basie (see all versions of this release, 3 available)

Tracklist

▼ CD 1
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Honeysuckle Rose
alto saxophone:
Caughey Roberts (on 1937-01-21)
alto saxophone and baritone saxophone:
Jack Washington (on 1937-01-21)
clarinet and tenor saxophone:
Herschel Evans (on 1937-01-21) and Lester Young (saxophonist) (on 1937-01-21)
double bass:
Walter Page (on 1937-01-21)
drums (drum set):
Jo Jones (US jazz drummer) (on 1937-01-21)
guitar:
Claude Williams (jazz violinist and guitarist) (on 1937-01-21)
piano:
Count Basie (pianist) (on 1937-01-21)
trombone:
George Hunt (on 1937-01-21) and Dan Minor (on 1937-01-21)
trumpet:
Buck Clayton (on 1937-01-21), Joe Keyes (on 1937-01-21) and Carl Smith (trumpeter) (on 1937-01-21)
orchestra:
Count Basie and His Orchestra (on 1937-01-21)
arranger:
Fletcher Henderson (on 1937-01-21)
part of:
Decca (by matrix number) (number: 61542-A)
instrumental recording of:
Honeysuckle Rose (on 1937-01-21)
lyricist:
Andy Razaf (in 1928)
composer:
Fats Waller (in 1928)
publisher:
Intersong Music
part of:
New York, New York (soundtrack of the 1977 film)
part of:
Thousands Cheer (1943 movie)
Count Basie & His Orchestra3:01
2Pennies From Heaven
alto saxophone:
Caughey Roberts (on 1937-01-21)
alto saxophone and baritone saxophone:
Jack Washington (on 1937-01-21)
clarinet and tenor saxophone:
Herschel Evans (on 1937-01-21) and Lester Young (saxophonist) (on 1937-01-21)
double bass:
Walter Page (on 1937-01-21)
drums (drum set):
Jo Jones (US jazz drummer) (on 1937-01-21)
guitar:
Claude Williams (jazz violinist and guitarist) (on 1937-01-21)
piano:
Count Basie (pianist) (on 1937-01-21)
trombone:
George Hunt (on 1937-01-21) and Dan Minor (on 1937-01-21)
trumpet:
Carl "Tatti" Smith (trumpeter) (on 1937-01-21), Buck Clayton (on 1937-01-21) and Joe Keyes (on 1937-01-21)
vocals:
Jimmy Rushing (on 1937-01-21)
arranger:
Don Redman (in 1937-01)
part of:
Decca (by matrix number) (number: 61543-A)
recording of:
Pennies From Heaven (on 1937-01-21)
lyricist:
Johnny Burke (American lyricist, 1908-1964) (in 1936)
composer:
Arthur Johnston (American composer and songwriter) (in 1936)
publisher:
Anne-Rachel Music Corp., Campbell Connelly & Co., Campbell Connelly & Co. Ltd., Chappell Music (UK) and Joy Music Inc.
part of:
The 9th Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 2)
Count Basie & His Orchestra3:04
3Swinging at the Daisy Chain
alto saxophone:
Caughey Roberts (on 1937-01-21) and Jack Washington (on 1937-01-21)
baritone saxophone:
Jack Washington (on 1937-01-21)
clarinet and tenor saxophone:
Herschel Evans (on 1937-01-21) and Lester Young (saxophonist) (on 1937-01-21)
double bass:
Walter Page (on 1937-01-21)
drums (drum set):
Jo Jones (US jazz drummer) (on 1937-01-21)
guitar:
Claude Williams (jazz violinist and guitarist) (on 1937-01-21)
piano:
Count Basie (pianist) (on 1937-01-21)
trombone:
George Hunt (on 1937-01-21) and Dan Minor (on 1937-01-21)
trumpet:
Buck Clayton (on 1937-01-21), Joe Keyes (on 1937-01-21) and Carl Smith (trumpeter) (on 1937-01-21)
orchestra:
Count Basie and His Orchestra (on 1937-01-21)
part of:
Decca (by matrix number) (number: 61544-A)
recording of:
Swinging at the Daisy Chain (on 1937-01-21)
composer:
Count Basie (pianist)
Count Basie & His Orchestra2:53
4Roseland Shuffle
alto saxophone:
Caughey Roberts (on 1937-01-21) and Jack Washington (on 1937-01-21)
baritone saxophone:
Jack Washington (on 1937-01-21)
clarinet and tenor saxophone:
Herschel Evans (on 1937-01-21) and Lester Young (saxophonist) (on 1937-01-21)
double bass:
Walter Page (on 1937-01-21)
drums (drum set):
Jo Jones (US jazz drummer) (on 1937-01-21)
guitar:
Claude Williams (jazz violinist and guitarist) (on 1937-01-21)
piano:
Count Basie (pianist) (on 1937-01-21)
trombone:
George Hunt (on 1937-01-21) and Dan Minor (on 1937-01-21)
trumpet:
Buck Clayton (on 1937-01-21), Joe Keyes (on 1937-01-21) and Carl Smith (trumpeter) (on 1937-01-21)
orchestra:
Count Basie and His Orchestra (on 1937-01-21)
arranger:
Fletcher Henderson (in 1937-01)
part of:
Decca (by matrix number) (number: 61545-A)
recording of:
Roseland Shuffle (on 1937-01-21)
composer:
Count Basie (pianist) (in 1937)
Count Basie & His Orchestra2:36
5Exactly Like You
alto saxophone:
Caughey Roberts (on 1937-03-26)
alto saxophone and baritone saxophone:
Jack Washington (on 1937-03-26)
clarinet and tenor saxophone:
Herschel Evans (on 1937-03-26) and Lester Young (saxophonist) (on 1937-03-26)
double bass:
Walter Page (on 1937-03-26)
drums (drum set):
Jo Jones (US jazz drummer) (on 1937-03-26)
guitar:
Freddie Green (on 1937-03-26)
piano:
Count Basie (pianist) (on 1937-03-26)
trombone:
George Hunt (on 1937-03-26) and Dan Minor (on 1937-03-26)
trumpet:
Buck Clayton (on 1937-03-26), Ed Lewis (jazz trumpeter) (on 1937-03-26) and Bobby Moore (jazz musician) (on 1937-03-26)
vocals:
Jimmy Rushing (on 1937-03-26)
arranger:
Don Redman (in 1937-03)
part of:
Decca (by matrix number) (number: 62078-A)
recording of:
Exactly Like You (on 1937-03-26)
lyricist:
Dorothy Fields (US Tin Pan Alley librettist and lyricist) (in 1930)
composer:
Jimmy McHugh (songwriter) (in 1930)
Count Basie & His Orchestra2:45
6Boo Hoo
alto saxophone:
Caughey Roberts (on 1937-03-26)
alto saxophone and baritone saxophone:
Jack Washington (on 1937-03-26)
clarinet and tenor saxophone:
Herschel Evans (on 1937-02-26) and Lester Young (saxophonist) (on 1937-03-26)
double bass:
Walter Page (on 1937-03-26)
drums (drum set):
Jo Jones (US jazz drummer) (on 1937-03-26)
guitar:
Freddie Green (on 1937-03-26)
piano:
Count Basie (pianist) (on 1937-03-26)
trombone:
George Hunt (on 1937-03-26) and Dan Minor (on 1937-03-26)
trumpet:
Buck Clayton (on 1937-03-26), Ed Lewis (jazz trumpeter) (on 1937-03-26) and Bobby Moore (jazz musician) (on 1937-03-26)
vocals:
Jimmy Rushing (on 1937-03-26)
arranger:
Fletcher Henderson (in 1937-03)
part of:
Decca (by matrix number) (number: 62079-A)
recording of:
Boo Hoo (on 1937-03-26)
writer:
Edward Heyman, John Jacob Loeb and Carmen Lombardo
Count Basie & His Orchestra2:29
7The Glory of Love
alto saxophone:
Caughey Roberts (on 1937-03-26)
alto saxophone and baritone saxophone:
Jack Washington (on 1937-03-26)
clarinet and tenor saxophone:
Herschel Evans (on 1937-03-26) and Lester Young (saxophonist) (on 1937-03-26)
double bass:
Walter Page (on 1937-03-26)
drums (drum set):
Jo Jones (US jazz drummer) (on 1937-03-26)
guitar:
Freddie Green (on 1937-03-26)
piano:
Count Basie (pianist) (on 1937-03-26)
trombone:
George Hunt (on 1937-03-26) and Dan Minor (on 1937-03-26)
trumpet:
Buck Clayton (on 1937-03-26), Ed Lewis (jazz trumpeter) (on 1937-03-26) and Bobby Moore (jazz musician) (on 1937-03-26)
arranger:
Fletcher Henderson (in 1937-03)
part of:
Decca (by matrix number) (number: 62080-A)
instrumental recording of:
The Glory of Love (on 1937-03-26)
lyricist and composer:
Billy Hill (US songwriter)
publisher:
Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships)
Count Basie & His Orchestra2:33
8Boogie Woogie (I May Be Wrong)
alto saxophone:
Caughey Roberts (on 1937-03-26)
alto saxophone and baritone saxophone:
Jack Washington (on 1937-03-26)
clarinet and tenor saxophone:
Herschel Evans (on 1937-03-26) and Lester Young (saxophonist) (on 1937-03-26)
double bass and double bass [bass]:
Walter Page (on 1937-03-26)
drums (drum set):
Jo Jones (US jazz drummer) (on 1937-03-26)
guitar:
Freddie Green (on 1937-03-26)
piano:
Count Basie (pianist) (on 1937-03-26)
trombone:
George Hunt (on 1937-03-26) and Dan Minor (on 1937-03-26)
trumpet:
Buck Clayton (on 1937-03-26), Ed Lewis (jazz trumpeter) (on 1937-03-26) and Bobby Moore (jazz musician) (on 1937-03-26)
vocals:
Jimmy Rushing (on 1937-03-26)
part of:
Decca (by matrix number) (number: 62081-A)
recording of:
Boogie Woogie (I May Be Wrong) (on 1937-03-26)
writer:
Jimmy Rushing
composer:
Count Basie (pianist)
Count Basie & His Orchestra2:53
9Smarty (You Know It All)
instrumental recording of:
Smarty (You Know It All) (on 1937-07-07)
lyricist:
Ralph Freed
composer:
Burton Lane
Count Basie & His Orchestra2:45
10One O'Clock Jump
recording of:
One O’Clock Jump (on 1937-08-08)
composer:
Count Basie (pianist) (in 1937)
publisher:
EMI Feist Catalog Inc.
Count Basie & His Orchestra3:05
11Listen My Children (And You Shall Hear)
recording of:
Listen My Children (and You Shall Hear) (on 1937-07-07)
lyricist:
Ralph Freed
composer:
Burton Lane
Count Basie & His Orchestra3:09
12John's Idea
recording of:
John's Idea (on 1937-07-07)
composer:
Count Basie (pianist) and Eddie Durham (American guitarist, trombonist, composer and arranger.)
Count Basie & His Orchestra2:57
13Good Morning Blues
recording of:
Good Morning Blues (on 1937-08-09)
writer:
Count Basie (pianist), Eddie Durham (American guitarist, trombonist, composer and arranger.) and Jimmy Rushing
Count Basie & His Orchestra3:16
14Our Love Was Meant to Be
recording of:
Our Love Was Meant to Be (on 1937-08-09)
writer:
Alexander Hill (20th century US jazz pianist), Joe Davis (US lyricist, producer, publisher & promoter) and Fats Waller
Count Basie & His Orchestra2:49
15Time Out
recording of:
Time Out (on 1937-08-09)
composer:
Eddie Durham (American guitarist, trombonist, composer and arranger.) (in 1937)
Count Basie & His Orchestra3:06
16Topsy
recording of:
Topsy (on 1937-08-09)
composer:
Edgar Battle and Eddie Durham (American guitarist, trombonist, composer and arranger.)
publisher:
Leosong Copyright Service Ltd.
Count Basie & His Orchestra3:16
17I Keep Remembering
recording of:
I Keep Remembering (on 1937-10-13)
lyricist:
Charles Newman (Charles Chas Newman, early 20th century songwriter)
composer:
Isham Jones
Count Basie & His Orchestra2:50
18Out the Window
recording of:
Out the Window (on 1937-10-13)
composer:
Eddie Durham (American guitarist, trombonist, composer and arranger.) (in 1938)
Count Basie & His Orchestra2:51
19Don't You Miss Your Baby
recording of:
Don't You Miss Your Baby? (on 1937-10-13)
composer:
Count Basie (pianist)
Count Basie & His Orchestra3:13
20Let Me Dream
recording of:
Let Me Dream (on 1937-10-13)
composer:
Henry Jerome
Count Basie & His Orchestra3:13
21Good Morning Blues
recording of:
Good Morning Blues (on 1937-08-09)
writer:
Count Basie (pianist), Eddie Durham (American guitarist, trombonist, composer and arranger.) and Jimmy Rushing
Count Basie & His Orchestra3:05
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