Basie Land is a 1964 studio album by Count Basie and his orchestra, of music composed and arranged by Billy Byers.[3]
Basie Land | ||||
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Studio album by | ||||
Released | 1964 | |||
Recorded | February 5, 6, 1964 | |||
Genre | Jazz | |||
Label | Verve | |||
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Source | Rating |
Allmusic | |
Record Mirror |
Track listing
edit- "Basie Land" – 2:16
- "Big Brother" – 3:43
- "Count Me In" – 4:32
- "Wanderlust" – 2:38
- "Instant Blues" – 4:54
- "Rabble Rouser" – 3:08
- "Sassy" – 3:21
- "Gymnastics" – 2:29
- "Yuriko" – 4:13
- "Doodle-Oodle" – 3:16
All music composed by Billy Byers.
Personnel
edit The Count Basie OrchestraRadio broadcaster Arch McKirdy with a copy
- Count Basie - piano
- Al Aarons - trumpet
- Sonny Cohn
- Don Rader
- Snooky Young
- Henry Coker - trombone
- Urbie Green
- Grover Mitchell
- Benny Powell
- Marshal Royal - clarinet, alto saxophone
- Frank Foster - flute, alto saxophone, tenor saxophone
- Frank Wess
- Charlie Fowlkes - baritone saxophone
- Freddie Green - guitar
- Buddy Catlett - double bass
- Sonny Payne - drums
- Billy Byers - arranger, conductor
References
edit- ^ Allmusic Review
- ^ Jones, Peter; Jopling, Norman (27 February 1965). "Count Basie: Basie Land" (PDF). Record Mirror. No. 207. p. 11. Archived from the original (PDF) on 1 April 2022. Retrieved 17 August 2022.
- ^ Basie Land at AllMusic