Sammy Davis & Count Basie: Our Shining Hour

Who played on Sammy Davis & Count Basie: Our Shining Hour

• Al Aarons trumpet all tracks
• Charlie Fowlkes baritone saxophone all tracks
• Count Basie piano all tracks
• Emil Richards percussion all tracks
• Eric Dixon tenor saxophone all tracks
• Frank Wess saxophone all tracks
• Freddie Green guitar all tracks
• Marshall Royal alto saxophone, clarinet all tracks
• Quincy Jones arranger, conductor all tracks
• Ray Brown double bass all tracks
• Sammy Davis Jr. vocals all tracks
• Sonny Payne drums (drum set) all tracks
• The Count Basie Orchestra performing orchestra all tracks

Tracklist

1. A1 My Shining Hour standard — Harold Arlen 2:12
2. A2 Teach Me Tonight standard — Gene de Paul 3:05
3. A3 Work Song standard — Nat Adderley 2:15
4. A4 Why Try to Change Me Now — Cy Coleman 3:27
5. A5 Blues for Mr. Charlie 3:41
6. A6 April in Paris standard — Vernon Duke 2:50
7. B1 New York City Blues 2:50
8. B2 You're Nobody Till Somebody Loves You standard 3:01
9. B3 She's a Woman (W-O-M-A-N) 2:21
10. B4 The Girl From Ipanema standard — Antônio Carlos Jobim 4:07
11. B5 Keepin' Out the Mischief Now — Fats Waller 2:53
12. B6 Bill Basie Won't You Please Come Home standard 2:39

Production

• Jim Davis producer
• George Rhodes arranger

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