Album · 1956
Tracklist
A1 Rock-A-Bye Basie
A2 Taxi War Dance
A3 Jump For Me
A4 12th Street Rag
A5 Clap Hands, Here Comes Charlie
A6 Dickie's Dream
B1 Lester Leaps In
B2 Song Of The Islands
B3 Moten Swing
B4 Shoe Shine Boy
B5 Lady, Be Good
B6 Boogie Woogie
Line-up/Musicians
Bass – Walter Page
Clarinet – Lester Young (tracks: A6 to B1)
Drums – Jo Jones
Guitar – Freddy Green (tracks: A1 to B3)
Piano – Count Basie
Saxophone – Buddy Tate (tracks: A1 to A5, B2 to B3), Earl Warren (tracks: A1 to A5, B2 to B3), Jack Washington (tracks: A1 to A5, B2 to B3)
Saxophone [Tenor] – Lester Young
Trombone – Benny Morton (tracks: A1 to A5, B2), Dan Minor (tracks: A1 to A5, B2 to B3), Dicky Wells (tracks: A1 to B3), Vic Dickenson (tracks: B3)
Trumpet – Al Killian (tracks: B3), Buck Clayton (tracks: A1 to B3), Carl Smith (tracks: B4 to B6), Ed Lewis (tracks: A1 to A5, B2 to B3), Harry Edison (tracks: A1 to A5, B2 to B3), Shad Collins (tracks: A1 to A5, B2)
Vocals – Jimmy Rushing (tracks: B6)
About this release
Epic – LN 3107 (US)
October 9, 1936: B4 to B6
March 19, 1939: A1 to A2
March 20, 1939: A3
April 5, 1939: A4
August 4, 1939: A5, B2
September 5, 1939: A6 to B1
August 28, 1940: B3
Thanks to snobb for the addition