Album · 1957
Tracklist
A1 –Count Basie, His Instrumentalists And Rhythm Swingin' The Blues
A2 –Count Basie, His Instrumentalists And Rhythm St. Louis Boogie
A3 –Count Basie And His Orchestra Cheek To Cheek
A4 –Count Basie And His Orchestra Money Is Honey
A5 –Count Basie And His Rhythm Shine On, Harvest Moon
A6 –Count Basie, His Instrumentalists And Rhythm I Never Knew (I Could Love Anybody Like I'm Loving You)
B1 –Count Basie, His Instrumentalists And Rhythm Sugar
B2 –Count Basie, His Instrumentalists And Rhythm Backstage At Stuff's
B3 –Count Basie And His Orchestra Me And The Blues
B4 –Count Basie And His Orchestra Shoutin' Blues
B5 –Count Basie And His Orchestra Bye, Bye, Baby
B6 –Count Basie And His Orchestra After You've Gone
Line-up/Musicians
Baritone Saxophone – Ronald Washington (tracks: A3, A5 to B1, B3 to B6)
Bass – Singleton Palmer (tracks: A3, B4, B6), Walter Page (tracks: A1, A2, A4 to B3, B5)
Drums – Butch Ballard (tracks: A3, B4, B6), Jo Jones (tracks: A1, A2, A4 to B3, B5)
Guitar – Freddie Green
Piano – Count Basie
Saxophone – Buddy Tate (tracks: A4, B3, B5), C. Q. Price (tracks: A3, A4, B4 to B6), Earl Warren (tracks: A3, B4, B6), Preston Love (tracks: A4, B3, B5), Rudy Rutherford (tracks: B3), W. C. Wells (tracks: A4), Bill Parker (tracks: A3, B4, B6)
Tenor Saxophone – Paul Gonsalves
Trombone – William Johnson (tracks: A4, B3, B5), Dickie Wells (tracks: A3, B4, B6), Eli Robinson (tracks: B3), George Mathews, Melba Liston (tracks: A3, B4), Ted Donnelly (tracks: A3, A4, B3 to B6)
Trumpet – Clark Terry (tracks: A3, B4, B6), Ed Lewis (tracks: A4, B3, B5), Emmett Berry, Gerald Wilson (tracks: A3, B4, B6), Harry Edison (tracks: A3, A4, B3 to B6), Jimmy Nottingham (tracks: A3, B4, B6), Gene Young (tracks: A4, B3, B5)
Vocals – Ann Moore (tracks: A4, B3, B5), Jimmy Rushing (tracks: A4)
About this release
RCA Camden – CAL 395 (US)
B3 - Recorded January 3rd 1947;
A1, A2, B2 - Recorded May 20th 1947;
A5, A6, B1 - Recorded May 21st 1947;
A4 - Recorded December 8th 1947;
B5 - Recorded December 12th 1947
A3 - Recorded April 11th 1949;
B4 - Recorded June 29th 1949:
B6 - Recorded July 13th 1949
Thanks to snobb for the addition