Swinging The Blues

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

Tracklist

CD 1
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