Artist: Lester Young with Count Basie
Album: Classic Columbia, Okeh and Vocalion: Lester Young with Count Basie (1936-1940)
Genre: Cool, Mainstream Jazz, Swing
Label: Mosaic
Year Of Release: 2008
Format: FLAC (tracks+.cue)
Tracklist:
CD 1:
…JONES-SMITH INCORPORATED
Shoe Shine Boy 2:57 (S. Cahn-S. Chaplin)
Evenin’ 2:54 (M. Parish-H. White)
Boogie Woogie 3:12 (Pinetop Smith)
Oh, Lady Be Good 3:05 (G. Gershwin-I. Gershwin)
…BASIE’S BAD BOYS
I Ain’t Got Nobody 2:55 (R. Graham-S. Williams)
Goin’ To Chicago 3:06 (J. Rushing-C. Basie)
Live and Love Tonight 3:07 (A. Johnston-S. Coslow)
Love Me Or Leave Me 2:31 (G. ICahn-W. Donaldson)
…COUNT BASIE AND HIS ORCHESTRA.
What Goes Up Must Come Down (C) 2:47 (R. Bloom-T. Koehler)
Taxi War Dance 2:48 (L.Young-C. Basie)
Don’t Worry ‘Bout Me 2:44 (R. Bloom-T. Koehler)
And The Angels Sing 3:03 (Z. Elman-J. Mercer)
If I Didn’t Care 2:46 (Jack Lawrence)
Twelfth Street Rag 3:02 (Bowman-Sumner-Razaf)
Miss Thing (Pt. 1) 2:53 (C. Basie-S. Martin)
Miss Thing (Pt. 2) 2:42 (C. Basie-S. Martin)
Shoe Shine Boy (alt tk) 2:47 (S. Cahn-S. Chaplin)
What Goes Up Must Come Down (C) (alt tk) 2:47 (R. Bloom-T. Koehler)
Taxi War Dance (alt tk) 2:48 (L.Young-C. Basie)
Don’t Worry ‘Bout Me (alt tk) 2:47 (R. Bloom-T. Koehler)
CD 2:
…COUNT BASIE AND HIS ORCHESTRA.
Lonesome Miss Pretty 2:54 (Count Basie)
Bolero At The Savoy 2:57 (Krupa-Biondi-Mundy-Carpentei
Pound Cake 2:43 (H. Edison-C. Basie)
You Can Count On Me (G) 2:56 (Josef Myrow)
Song Of The Islands 3:01 (Charles E. King)
Clap Hands, Here Comes (Rose-MacDonald-Meyer)
Dickie’s Dream 3:08 (L.Young-C. Basie)
Lester Leaps In 3:12 (Lester Young)
The Apple Jump 2:55 (Count Basie)
I Left My Baby 3:10 (Gibson-Basie-Rushing)
Riff Interlude 3:03 (Count Basie)
You Can Count On Me (G) (alt tk) 2:51 (Josef Myrow)
…COUNT BASIE KANSAS CITY SEVEN.
Dickie’s Dream (BD – 2) 3:18 (L.Young-C. Basie)
Dickie’s Dream (alt tk – 3) 2:44 (L.Young-C. Basie)
Lester Leaps In (alt tk) 3:10 (Lester Young)
…COUNT BASIE AND HIS ORCHESTRA
I Left My Baby (alt tk – 2 and BD – 6) 4:09 (Gibson-Basie-Rushing) previously unissued
Riff Interlude (alt tk – 1) 3:11 (Count Basie)
Riff Interlude (alt tk – 2) 3:07 (Count Basie)
Riff Interlude (BD – 3) 1:33 (Count Basie)
Riff Interlude (alt tk – 4) 3:03 (Count Basie)
CD 3:
…COUNT BASIE AND HIS ORCHESTRA.
Between The Devil And The Deep Blue Sea 2:32 (T. Koehler-H. Arlen)
Ham ‘N’ Eggs 2:30 (Count Basie)
Hollywood Jump 2:34 (Count Basie)
I Never Knew 2:39 (T. FioRito-G. Kahn)
Tickle-Toe 2:36 (Lester Young)
Let’s Make Hay While The Moon Shines 2:50 (Williams-Basie-Peterson)
Louisiana 2:24 (Johnson-Razaf-Schafer)
Easy Does It 3:26 (S. Oliver-L. Young)
Let Me See 2:45 (H. Edison-C. Basie)
Blow Top (0) 2:54 (Tab Smith)
Between The Devil And The Deep Blue Sea (BD – 1 and BD – 2) 2:40 (T. Koehler-H. Arlen)
Between The Devil And The Deep Blue Sea (alt tk – 3) 2:39 (T. Koehler-H. Arlen)
Between The Devil And The Deep Blue Sea (alt tk – 5) 2:32 (T. Koehler-H. Arlen)
Ham ‘N’ Eggs 1:35 (Count Basie)
Ham ‘N’ Eggs (alt tk – 6) 2:27 (Count Basie)
Hollywood Jump (alt tk – 1) 2:35 (Count Basie)
Let’s Make Hay While The Moon Shines (alt tk) 2:36 (Williams-Basie-Peterson)
Louisiana (alt tk) 2:24 (Johnson-Razaf-Schafer)
Let Me See (alt tk) 2:42 (H. Edison-C. Basie)
Blow Top (alt tk) 2:52 (Tab Smith)
CD 4:
…COUNT BASIE AND HIS ORCHESTRA.
Evenin’ 2:40 (M. Parish-H. White)
The World Is Mad (Pt. 1) 2:37 (Count Basie)
The World Is Mad (Pt. 2) 2:48 (Count Basie)
…BENNY GOODMAN SEPTET.
Ad Lib Blues 3:19 (improvisation)
Wholly Cats 3:14 (Benny Goodman)
Charlie’s Dream 3:11 (C. Basie-L. Young)
I Never Knew 2:58 (T. FioRito-G. Kahn)
Lester’s Dream 3:15 (C. Basie-L. Young)
COUNT BASIE AND HIS ORCHESTRA.
What’s Your Number? 2:50 (Buck Clayton)
Five O’Clock Whistle 3:03 (Gannon-Myrow-Irwin)
Broadway 2:59 (Henri Woode)
…GLENN HARDMAN AND HIS HAMMOND FIVE
China Boy 2:49 (D. Winfree-P. Boutelje)
Exactly Like You 2:40 (D. Fields-J. McHugh)
On The Sunny Side Of The Street 3:53 (J. McHugh-D. Fields)
Upright Organ Blues 2:57 (Glenn Hardman)
Who? 2:34 (Hammerstein-Harbach-Kern)
Jazz Me Blues 2:44 (Tom Delaney)
Exactly Like You (alt tk) 2:46 (D. Fields-J. McHugh)
What’s Your Number? (alt tk – 3) 2:55 (Buck Clayton)
What’s Your Number? (alt tk – 2) 2:37 (Buck Clayton)
Five O’Clock Whistle (alt tk – 2) 2:05 (Gannon-Myrow-Irwin)
Five O’Clock Whistle 3:03 (Gannon-Myrow-Irwin)
Broadway (alt tk) 3:26 (Henri Woode)
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