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Boxset / Compilation · 1956

Filed under Big Band
By COUNT BASIE

Tracklist

A1 Cherry Point
A2 Bubbles
A3 Right On
A4 The Blues Done Come Back
A5 Plymouth Rock
B1 I Feel Like a New Man
B2 You for Me
B3 Soft Drink
B4 Two for the Blues
B5 Slow but Sure

Line-up/Musicians

Alto Saxophone, Clarinet – Marshall Royal
Alto Saxophone, Tenor Saxophone – Ernie Wilkins
Baritone Saxophone – Charlie Fowlkes
Bass – Eddie Jones
Drums – Gus Johnson
Guitar – Freddie Green
Piano, Conductor – Count Basie
Tenor Saxophone – Frank Foster, Frank Wess
Trombone – Benny Powell, Bill Hughes(tracks: B1 to B5), Henderson Chambers (tracks: A1 to A4), Henry Coker
Trumpet – Joe Newman, Joe Wilder (tracks: A1 to A4), Reunald Jones, Thad Jones (tracks: B1 to B5), Wendell Culley

About this release

Clef MG C-724 (US)

Tracks A1-A4: Recorded December 12, 1953 at Fine Sound, New York City.
Track A5: Recorded August 13, 1953 in Los Angeles.
Tracks B1 - B5: Recorded August 16, 1954 at Fine Sound, New York City.

Contains tracks originally released on Dance Session and Dance Session Album #2

Thanks to snobb for the addition

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