Swinging The Blues

~ Release by Count Basie (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

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CD 1
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Lafayette
recording of:
Lafayette
composer:
Count Basie (pianist) and Eddie Durham (American guitarist, trombonist, composer and arranger.)
Bennie Moten’s Kansas City Orchestra2:48
2Evenin'
recording of:
Evenin'
lyricist:
Mitchell Parish (in 1934)
composer:
Harry White (jazz trombonist) (in 1934)
Jones‐Smith Incorporated2:57
3Boogie Woogie (I May Be Wrong)Count Basie & His Orchestra2:53
4One O'Clock Jump
recording of:
One O’Clock Jump
composer:
Count Basie (pianist) (in 1937)
publisher:
EMI Feist Catalog Inc.
Count Basie & His Orchestra3:05
5John's Idea
recording of:
John's Idea
composer:
Count Basie (pianist) and Eddie Durham (American guitarist, trombonist, composer and arranger.)
Count Basie & His Orchestra2:57
6Topsy
recording of:
Topsy
composer:
Edgar Battle and Eddie Durham (American guitarist, trombonist, composer and arranger.)
publisher:
Leosong Copyright Service Ltd.
Count Basie & His Orchestra3:16
7Don't You Miss Your Baby
recording of:
Don't You Miss Your Baby?
composer:
Count Basie (pianist)
Count Basie & His Orchestra3:13
8Sent for You Yesterday
recording of:
Sent for You Yesterday
lyricist:
Jimmy Rushing
composer:
Count Basie (pianist) and Eddie Durham (American guitarist, trombonist, composer and arranger.)
Count Basie & His Orchestra2:59
9Every Tub
recording of:
Every Tub
writer:
Count Basie (pianist) and Eddie Durham (American guitarist, trombonist, composer and arranger.)
Count Basie & His Orchestra3:18
10Swinging the Blues
recording of:
Swingin’ the Blues
composer:
Count Basie (pianist) (in 1938) and Eddie Durham (American guitarist, trombonist, composer and arranger.) (in 1938)
Count Basie & His Orchestra2:49
11Blue and Sentimental
recording of:
Blue and Sentimental
composer:
Count Basie (pianist), Mack David (American lyricist and songwriter) and Jerry Livingston (songwriter)
Count Basie & His Orchestra3:15
12Doggin' Around
recording of:
Doggin' Around
composer:
Herschel Evans (in 1938)
Count Basie & His Orchestra3:06
13How Long, How Long Blues
Count Basie Quartet2:59
14The Dirty Dozens
Count Basie Quartet3:06
15Panassie Stomp
recording of:
Panassié Stomp
composer:
Count Basie (pianist)
Count Basie & His Orchestra2:51
16Red Wagon
Count Basie Quartet2:57
17Jive at Five
recording of:
Jive at Five
composer:
Count Basie (pianist) and Harry “Sweets” Edison
Count Basie & His Orchestra2:53
18Rock-A-Bye-Basie
recording of:
Rock-A-Bye Basie
composer:
Count Basie (pianist) (in 1939), Shad Collins (in 1939) and Lester Young (saxophonist) (in 1939)
publisher:
WB Music Corp. (1929–2019)
Count Basie & His Orchestra3:04
19Taxi War Dance
recording of:
Taxi War Dance
writer:
Lester Young (saxophonist)
Count Basie & His Orchestra2:51
20Miss Thing 1 & 2
Count Basie & His Orchestra5:39
21Clap Hands, Here Comes Charlie
recording of:
Clap Hands, Here Comes Charley
lyricist:
Ballard MacDonald and Billy Rose (lyricist and Broadway producer)
composer:
Ballard MacDonald (in 1925), Joseph Meyer (US songwriter) (in 1925) and Billy Rose (lyricist and Broadway producer) (in 1925)
publisher:
Lawrence Wright Music Co., Ltd. (on 1937-03-24)
Count Basie & His Orchestra2:30
22Dickie's Dream
Count Basie’s Kansas City Seven2:55
23Lester Leaps In
Count Basie’s Kansas City Seven2:59
24Volcano
Count Basie & His Orchestra2:39
25Tickle Toe
recording of:
Tickle Toe
composer:
Lester Young (saxophonist)
Count Basie & His Orchestra2:39
CD 2
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1The World Is Mas 1 & 2
Count Basie & His Orchestra5:27
2Broadway
recording of:
Broadway
writer:
Bill Bird (US composer mostly known for co-writing "Broadway" in 1940), Teddy McRae and William Henri Woode
publisher:
Rayven Music
Count Basie & His Orchestra2:59
3Rockin' the Blues
recording of:
Rockin the Blues
writer:
Spencer Williams (US jazz composer, pianist & singer)
Count Basie & His Orchestra3:10
49:20 Special
recording of:
9:20 Special
lyricist:
William Engvick (in 1941)
writer:
Jack Palmer (Jazz pianist and composer) (in 1941)
composer:
William Engvick (in 1941) and Earle Warren (in 1941)
Count Basie & His Orchestra3:12
5Fiesta in Blue
recording of:
Fiesta in Blue
writer:
Benny Goodman (clarinetist and bandleader) (in 1941) and Jimmy Mundy (in 1941)
Count Basie & His Orchestra3:09
6It's Sand, Man
recording of:
It's Sand, Man!
writer:
Jon Hendricks, Dave Lambert (Jazz vocalist) and Ed Lewis (jazz trumpeter)
Count Basie & His Orchestra3:09
7Avenue C
recording of:
Avenue C
lyricist:
Jon Hendricks and Dave Lambert (Jazz vocalist)
composer:
Buck Clayton
publisher:
ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (holding company - do not use as release label), ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部, WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) (until 2019-05-28) and WC Music Corp. (from 2019-05-28 to present)
Count Basie & His Orchestra2:55
8Taps Miller
recording of:
Taps Miller
lyricist:
Bob Russell (US songwriter/lyricist Sidney Keith “Bob” Russell)
composer:
Count Basie (pianist)
Count Basie & His Orchestra3:24
9Red Bank Boogie
Count Basie & His Orchestra2:42
10The Mad Boogie
recording of:
The Mad Boogie
composer:
Count Basie (pianist) and Buster Harding
Count Basie & His Orchestra3:03
11The King
recording of:
The King
lyricist:
Jon Hendricks
composer:
Count Basie (pianist)
Count Basie & His Orchestra3:11
12Rambo
recording of:
Rambo
lyricist:
Jon Hendricks
composer:
Count Basie (pianist) and J.J. Johnson (Jazz/bop trombonist/session leader)
Count Basie & His Orchestra3:23
13Bill's Mill
Count Basie & His Orchestra2:41
14I Ain't Mad at You
Count Basie & His Orchestra3:19
15House Rent Boogie
Count Basie & His Orchestra2:43
16Seventh Avenue Express
recording of:
Seventh Avenue Express
composer:
Buck Clayton
Count Basie & His Orchestra2:40
17Rat Race
Count Basie Octet2:41
18Little White Lies
Count Basie Octet2:34
19Why Not
recording of:
Why Not?
composer and arranger:
Neal Hefti
Count Basie & His Orchestra3:39
20Blee Blop Blues (Normania)
recording of:
Blee Blop Blues
lyricist:
Jon Hendricks
composer:
Count Basie (pianist) and A.K. Salim
Count Basie & His Orchestra3:13
21Paradise Squat
recording of:
Paradise Squat
composer:
Count Basie (pianist) and Buster Harding
Count Basie & His Orchestra3:35
22Softly, With Feeling
recording of:
Softly with Feeling
composer and arranger:
Neal Hefti
Count Basie & His Orchestra3:09
23She's Just My Size
Count Basie & His Orchestra4:34
24Jumpin' at the WoodsideCount Basie & His Orchestra3:08