Album · 1989
Basie Boogie
- Released
- 1989
- Label
- Distribution Movieplay
- Catalogue no.
- JHR 73502
- Tracklist
- 13 tracks
- Length
- 1:03:26
- Country
- NL
“Basie Boogie” is an album by Count Basie, released in 1989 on Distribution Movieplay. The original release has 13 tracks with a running time of 1:03:26. Jazz standards on the record include “Cute”, “In A Mellow Tone (In A Mellotone)”, “Ol' Man River” and “Spring Is Here”. The line-up features Al Grey (trombone), Benny Powell (trombone), Billy Mitchell (tenor saxophone), Charlie Fowlkes (baritone saxophone, flute) and Count Basie (piano).
Who played on Basie Boogie
- Al Grey trombone all tracks
- Benny Powell trombone all tracks
- Billy Mitchell tenor saxophone all tracks
- Charlie Fowlkes baritone saxophone, flute all tracks
- Count Basie piano all tracks
- Eddie Jones double bass all tracks
- Frank Foster tenor saxophone all tracks
- Frank Wess flute, saxophone all tracks
- Freddie Green guitar all tracks
- Henry Coker trombone all tracks
- Joe Newman trumpet all tracks
- Marshall Royal alto saxophone all tracks
- Snooky Young trumpet all tracks
- Sonny Payne drums (drum set) all tracks
- Thad Jones trumpet all tracks
- Wendell Culley trumpet all tracks
Tracklist
- 1 In a Mellotone standard — Duke Ellington 6:01
- 2 The Midgets 9:25
- 3 Whirly Bird — Neal Hefti 4:07
- 4 Basie Boogie — Count Basie, Milton Ebbins 2:48
- 5 The Deacon — Thad Jones 6:16
- 6 Cute standard — Neal Hefti 4:08
- 7 Old Man River standard — Jerome Kern 8:01
- 8 The Kid From Red Bank — Neal Hefti 3:50
- 9 Spring Is Here standard — Richard Rodgers 4:05
- 10 Why Not — Neal Hefti 3:52
- 11 Corner Pocket — Freddie Green 5:30
- 12 Little Pony — Neal Hefti 2:50
- 13 Blee Bop Blues — Count Basie, A.K. Salim 2:33
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Frequently asked questions
Who played on Basie Boogie?
The line-up of Basie Boogie includes Al Grey (trombone), Benny Powell (trombone), Billy Mitchell (tenor saxophone), Charlie Fowlkes (baritone saxophone, flute), Count Basie (piano), Eddie Jones (double bass), Frank Foster (tenor saxophone) and Frank Wess (flute, saxophone).
Which label released Basie Boogie?
Basie Boogie was released in 1989 on Distribution Movieplay (JHR 73502).
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