Classic 1936-1947 Count Basie and Lester Young Studio Sessions

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

Tracklist

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CD 2
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1Sent for You Yesterday and Here You Come Today
alto saxophone:
Earle Warren (on 1938-02-16)
drums (drum set):
Jo Jones (US jazz drummer) (on 1938-02-16)
piano:
Count Basie (pianist) (on 1938-02-16)
tenor saxophone:
Lester Young (saxophonist) (on 1938-02-16)
vocals:
Jimmy Rushing (on 1938-02-16)
recording of:
Sent for You Yesterday (on 1938-02-16)
lyricist:
Jimmy Rushing
composer:
Count Basie (pianist) and Eddie Durham (American guitarist, trombonist, composer and arranger.)
Count Basie & His Orchestra2:55
2Every Tub
alto saxophone:
Earle Warren (on 1938-02-16)
drums (drum set):
Jo Jones (US jazz drummer) (on 1938-02-16)
piano:
Count Basie (pianist) (on 1938-02-16)
tenor saxophone:
Lester Young (saxophonist) (on 1938-02-16)
recording of:
Every Tub (on 1938-02-16)
writer:
Count Basie (pianist) and Eddie Durham (American guitarist, trombonist, composer and arranger.)
Count Basie & His Orchestra3:15
3Now Will You Be Good
alto saxophone:
Earle Warren (on 1938-02-16)
drums (drum set):
Jo Jones (US jazz drummer) (on 1938-02-16)
piano:
Count Basie (pianist) (on 1938-02-16)
tenor saxophone:
Lester Young (saxophonist) (on 1938-02-16)
vocals:
Jimmy Rushing (on 1938-02-16)
recording of:
Now Will You Be Good? (on 1938-02-16)
writer:
Harry Jentes, Harry Pease and Arthur Terker
Count Basie & His Orchestra2:48
4Swinging the Blues
alto saxophone:
Earle Warren (on 1938-02-16)
drums (drum set):
Jo Jones (US jazz drummer) (on 1938-02-16)
piano:
Count Basie (pianist) (on 1938-02-16)
tenor saxophone:
Lester Young (saxophonist) (on 1938-02-16)
recording of:
Swingin’ the Blues (on 1938-02-16)
composer:
Count Basie (pianist) (in 1938) and Eddie Durham (American guitarist, trombonist, composer and arranger.) (in 1938)
Count Basie & His Orchestra2:44
5Mama Don't Want No Peas an' Rice an' Coconut Oil
alto saxophone:
Earle Warren (on 1938-06-06)
drums (drum set):
Jo Jones (US jazz drummer) (on 1938-06-06)
piano:
Count Basie (pianist) (on 1938-06-06)
tenor saxophone:
Lester Young (saxophonist) (on 1938-06-06)
vocals:
Jimmy Rushing (on 1938-06-06)
recording of:
Mama Don't Want No Peas 'N' Rice 'N' Coconut Oil (on 1938-06-06)
writer:
L. Charles and L. Wolfe Gilbert
Count Basie & His Orchestra2:52
6Blue and Sentimental
alto saxophone:
Earle Warren (on 1938-06-06)
drums (drum set):
Jo Jones (US jazz drummer) (on 1938-06-06)
piano:
Count Basie (pianist) (on 1938-06-06)
tenor saxophone:
Lester Young (saxophonist) (on 1938-06-06)
recording of:
Blue and Sentimental (on 1938-06-06)
composer:
Count Basie (pianist), Mack David (American lyricist and songwriter) and Jerry Livingston (songwriter)
Count Basie & His Orchestra3:10
7Doggin' Around
alto saxophone:
Earle Warren (on 1938-06-06)
drums (drum set):
Jo Jones (US jazz drummer) (on 1938-06-06)
piano:
Count Basie (pianist) (on 1938-06-06)
tenor saxophone:
Lester Young (saxophonist) (on 1938-06-06)
recording of:
Doggin' Around (on 1938-06-06)
composer:
Herschel Evans (in 1938)
Count Basie & His Orchestra2:56
8Stop Beatin' Round the Mulberry Bush
alto saxophone:
Earle Warren (on 1938-08-22)
drums (drum set):
Jo Jones (US jazz drummer) (on 1938-08-22)
piano:
Count Basie (pianist) (on 1938-08-22)
tenor saxophone:
Lester Young (saxophonist) (on 1938-08-22)
vocals:
Jimmy Rushing (on 1938-08-22)
recording of:
Stop Beatin' Around the Mulberry Bush (on 1938-08-22)
writer:
Clay Boland and Bickley Reichner
Count Basie & His Orchestra2:56
9London Bridge Is Falling Down
alto saxophone:
Earle Warren (on 1938-08-22)
drums (drum set):
Jo Jones (US jazz drummer) (on 1938-08-22)
piano:
Count Basie (pianist) (on 1938-08-22)
tenor saxophone:
Lester Young (saxophonist) (on 1938-08-22)
vocals:
Jimmy Rushing (on 1938-08-22)
recording of:
London Bridge Is Falling Down (on 1938-08-22)
lyricist:
Tot Seymour
composer:
Abel Baer and Ira Schuster
Count Basie & His Orchestra2:53
10Texas Shuffle
alto saxophone:
Earle Warren (on 1938-08-22)
drums (drum set):
Jo Jones (US jazz drummer) (on 1938-08-22)
piano:
Count Basie (pianist) (on 1938-08-22)
tenor saxophone:
Lester Young (saxophonist) (on 1938-08-22)
recording of:
Texas Shuffle (on 1938-08-22)
composer:
Herschel Evans
Count Basie & His Orchestra3:07
11Jumpin' at the Woodside
alto saxophone:
Earle Warren (on 1938-08-22)
drums (drum set):
Jo Jones (US jazz drummer) (on 1938-08-22)
piano:
Count Basie (pianist) (on 1938-08-22)
tenor saxophone:
Lester Young (saxophonist) (on 1938-08-22)
recording of:
Jumpin’ at the Woodside (original instrumental) (on 1938-08-22)
composer:
Count Basie (pianist)
publisher:
PW Arrangements, Universal Music Corp. (USA, affiliated with ASCAP), シンコーミュージック・エンタテイメント, 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), ユニバーサル・ミュージック・パブリッシング Synch事業部, 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 Orchestra3:07
12Way Down Yonder in New Orleans
drums (drum set):
Jo Jones (US jazz drummer) (on 1938-09-27)
tenor saxophone:
Lester Young (saxophonist) (on 1938-09-27)
recording of:
’Way Down Yonder in New Orleans (on 1938-09-27)
lyricist:
Henry Creamer
composer:
Turner Layton
Kansas City Six2:56
13Countless Blues
drums (drum set):
Jo Jones (US jazz drummer)
tenor saxophone:
Lester Young (saxophonist) (on 1938-09-27)
recording of:
Countless Blues (on 1938-09-27)
composer:
Milt Gabler
Kansas City Six2:57
14Them There Eyes
drums (drum set):
Jo Jones (US jazz drummer) (on 1938-09-27)
tenor saxophone:
Lester Young (saxophonist) (on 1938-09-27)
vocals:
Freddie Green (on 1938-09-27)
recording of:
Them There Eyes (on 1938-09-27)
lyricist:
William Tracey (in 1930)
composer:
Maceo Pinkard (in 1930) and Doris Tauber (in 1930)
publisher:
Bourne Co. (not for release label use, this is a music publisher)
Kansas City Six2:52
15I Want a Little Girl
drums (drum set):
Jo Jones (US jazz drummer)
tenor saxophone:
Lester Young (saxophonist) (on 1938-09-27)
recording of:
I Want a Little Girl (on 1938-09-27)
lyricist:
Billy Moll
composer:
Murray Mencher
publisher:
Shapiro, Bernstein & Co., Inc.
Kansas City Six2:55
16Pagin' the Devil
drums (drum set):
Jo Jones (US jazz drummer) (on 1938-09-27)
tenor saxophone:
Lester Young (saxophonist) (on 1938-09-27)
recording of:
Pagin' the Devil (on 1938-09-27)
composer:
Milt Gabler and Walter Page
Kansas City Six2:55
17Stop Beatin' Round the Mulberry Bush (alt. take - B)
alto saxophone:
Earle Warren (on 1938-08-22)
drums (drum set):
Jo Jones (US jazz drummer) (on 1938-08-22)
piano:
Count Basie (pianist) (on 1938-08-22)
tenor saxophone:
Lester Young (saxophonist) (on 1938-08-22)
vocals:
Jimmy Rushing (on 1938-08-22)
recording of:
Stop Beatin' Around the Mulberry Bush (on 1938-08-22)
writer:
Clay Boland and Bickley Reichner
Count Basie & His Orchestra3:03
18Way Down Yonder in New Orleans (alt. take)
drums (drum set):
Jo Jones (US jazz drummer) (on 1938-09-27)
tenor saxophone:
Lester Young (saxophonist) (on 1938-09-27)
recording of:
’Way Down Yonder in New Orleans (on 1938-09-27)
lyricist:
Henry Creamer
composer:
Turner Layton
Kansas City Six2:58
19Countless Blues (alt. take)
drums (drum set):
Jo Jones (US jazz drummer) (on 1938-09-27)
tenor saxophone:
Lester Young (saxophonist) (on 1938-09-27)
recording of:
Countless Blues (on 1938-09-27)
composer:
Milt Gabler
Kansas City Six2:57
20Theme There Eyes (alt. take)
drums (drum set):
Jo Jones (US jazz drummer) (on 1938-09-27)
tenor saxophone:
Lester Young (saxophonist) (on 1938-09-27)
vocals:
Freddie Green (on 1938-09-27)
recording of:
Them There Eyes (on 1938-09-27)
lyricist:
William Tracey (in 1930)
composer:
Maceo Pinkard (in 1930) and Doris Tauber (in 1930)
publisher:
Bourne Co. (not for release label use, this is a music publisher)
Kansas City Six2:56
21I Want a Little Girl (alt. take)
drums (drum set):
Jo Jones (US jazz drummer) (on 1938-09-27)
tenor saxophone:
Lester Young (saxophonist) (on 1938-09-27)
recording of:
I Want a Little Girl (on 1938-09-27)
lyricist:
Billy Moll
composer:
Murray Mencher
publisher:
Shapiro, Bernstein & Co., Inc.
Kansas City Six2:54
22Pagin' the Devil (alt. take)
drums (drum set):
Jo Jones (US jazz drummer) (on 1938-09-27)
tenor saxophone:
Lester Young (saxophonist) (on 1938-09-27)
recording of:
Pagin' the Devil (on 1938-09-27)
composer:
Milt Gabler and Walter Page
Kansas City Six2:54
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