Classic 1936-1947 Count Basie and Lester Young Studio Sessions

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

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1How Long How Long Blues
drums (drum set):
Jo Jones (US jazz drummer) (on 1938-11-09)
piano:
Count Basie (pianist) (on 1938-11-09)
tenor saxophone:
Lester Young (saxophonist) (on 1938-11-09)
recording of:
How Long, How Long Blues (on 1938-11-09)
lyricist and composer:
Leroy Carr
publisher:
Compact Music and MCA Music Publishing (renamed since c. 1996 as Universal Music Publishing Group)
Count Basie2:54
2The Dirty Dozen
drums (drum set):
Jo Jones (US jazz drummer) (on 1938-11-09)
piano:
Count Basie (pianist) (on 1938-11-09)
tenor saxophone:
Lester Young (saxophonist) (on 1938-11-09)
recording of:
The Dirty Dozens
lyricist and composer:
Rufus Perryman
Count Basie3:02
3Hay Lawdy Mama
drums (drum set):
Jo Jones (US jazz drummer) (on 1938-11-09)
piano:
Count Basie (pianist) (on 1938-11-09)
tenor saxophone:
Lester Young (saxophonist) (on 1938-11-09)
recording of:
Hey Lawdy Mama
composer:
Long “Cleve” Reed (in 1927)
Count Basie2:45
4The Fives
drums (drum set):
Jo Jones (US jazz drummer) (on 1938-11-09)
piano:
Count Basie (pianist) (on 1938-11-09)
tenor saxophone:
Lester Young (saxophonist) (on 1938-11-09)
recording of:
The Fives (on 1938-11-09)
composer:
George W. Thomas (US blues/jazz pianist/songwriter) and Hersal Thomas
Count Basie2:46
5Boogie Woogie
drums (drum set):
Jo Jones (US jazz drummer)
piano:
Count Basie (pianist) (on 1938-11-09)
tenor saxophone:
Lester Young (saxophonist) (on 1938-11-09)
recording of:
Boogie Woogie (on 1938-11-09)
composer:
Clarence “Pine Top” Smith
Count Basie3:01
6Dark Rapture
alto saxophone:
Earle Warren (on 1938-11-16)
drums (drum set):
Jo Jones (US jazz drummer) (on 1938-11-16)
piano:
Count Basie (pianist) (on 1938-11-16)
tenor saxophone:
Lester Young (saxophonist) (on 1938-11-16)
vocals:
Helen Humes (on 1938-11-16)
recording of:
Dark Rapture (on 1938-11-16)
writer:
Benny Goodman (clarinetist and bandleader), Manny Kurtz and Edgar Sampson
Count Basie & His Orchestra2:39
7Shorty George
alto saxophone:
Earle Warren (on 1938-11-16)
drums (drum set):
Jo Jones (US jazz drummer) (on 1938-11-16)
piano:
Count Basie (pianist) (on 1938-11-16)
tenor saxophone:
Lester Young (saxophonist) (on 1938-11-16)
recording of:
Shorty George (Basie/Gibson) (on 1938-11-16)
composer:
Count Basie (pianist) and Andy Gibson (trumpet, arranger, composer)
Count Basie & His Orchestra2:45
8The Blues I Like to Hear
alto saxophone:
Earle Warren (on 1938-11-16)
drums (drum set):
Jo Jones (US jazz drummer) (on 1938-11-16)
piano:
Count Basie (pianist) (on 1938-11-16)
tenor saxophone:
Lester Young (saxophonist) (on 1938-11-16)
vocals:
Jimmy Rushing (on 1938-11-16)
recording of:
The Blues I Like to Hear (on 1938-11-16)
writer:
Jimmy Rushing and Buster Smith (saxophone)
Count Basie & His Orchestra3:08
9Do You Wanna Jump, Children
alto saxophone:
Earle Warren (on 1938-11-16)
drums (drum set):
Jo Jones (US jazz drummer) (on 1938-11-16)
piano:
Count Basie (pianist) (on 1938-11-16)
tenor saxophone:
Lester Young (saxophonist) (on 1938-11-16)
recording of:
Do You Wanna Jump, Children? (on 1938-11-16)
writer:
Willie Bryant, Victor Selsman and Jimmy Van Heusen
Count Basie & His Orchestra2:39
10Panassie Stomp
alto saxophone:
Earle Warren
drums (drum set):
Jo Jones (US jazz drummer) (on 1938-11-16)
piano:
Count Basie (pianist) (on 1938-11-16)
tenor saxophone:
Lester Young (saxophonist)
recording of:
Panassié Stomp (on 1938-11-16)
composer:
Count Basie (pianist)
Count Basie & His Orchestra2:46
11My Heart Belongs to Daddy
alto saxophone:
Earle Warren (on 1939-01-05)
drums (drum set):
Jo Jones (US jazz drummer) (on 1939-01-05)
piano:
Count Basie (pianist) (on 1939-01-05)
tenor saxophone:
Lester Young (saxophonist) (on 1939-01-05)
vocals:
Helen Humes (on 1939-01-05)
recording of:
My Heart Belongs to Daddy (on 1939-01-05)
lyricist and composer:
Cole Porter (composer) (in 1938)
publisher:
Chappell (company that specialized in library and production music), Chappell & Co. and Chappell Music Ltd.
Count Basie & His Orchestra2:55
12Sing for Your Supper
alto saxophone:
Earle Warren (on 1939-01-05)
drums (drum set):
Jo Jones (US jazz drummer) (on 1939-01-05)
piano:
Count Basie (pianist) (on 1939-01-05)
tenor saxophone:
Lester Young (saxophonist)
vocals:
Helen Humes (on 1939-01-05)
recording of:
Sing for Your Supper (from “The Boys from Syracuse”) (on 1939-01-05)
lyricist:
Lorenz Hart
composer:
Richard Rodgers (composer)
publisher:
Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA)
part of:
The Boys From Syracuse
Count Basie & His Orchestra2:43
13Oh! Red
drums (drum set):
Jo Jones (US jazz drummer) (on 1939-01-26)
piano:
Count Basie (pianist) (on 1939-01-26)
tenor saxophone:
Lester Young (saxophonist) (on 1939-01-26)
recording of:
Oh! Red (on 1939-01-26)
composer:
Kansas Joe McCoy
Count Basie2:52
14Fare Thee Honey, Fare Thee Well
drums (drum set):
Jo Jones (US jazz drummer) (on 1939-01-26)
piano:
Count Basie (pianist) (on 1939-01-26)
tenor saxophone:
Lester Young (saxophonist) (on 1939-01-26)
recording of:
Fare Thee Honey, Fare Thee Well (on 1939-01-26)
composer:
John Akers and J. Mayo ‘Ink’ Williams
Count Basie3:05
15Dupree Blues
drums (drum set):
Jo Jones (US jazz drummer) (on 1939-01-26)
piano:
Count Basie (pianist) (on 1939-01-26)
tenor saxophone:
Lester Young (saxophonist) (on 1939-01-26)
recording of:
Dupree Blues (on 1939-01-26)
composer:
Woody Herman and George White
Count Basie3:03
16When the Sun Goes Down
drums (drum set):
Jo Jones (US jazz drummer) (on 1939-01-26)
piano:
Count Basie (pianist) (on 1939-01-26)
tenor saxophone:
Lester Young (saxophonist) (on 1939-01-26)
Count Basie3:03
17Red Wagon
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1939-01-26)
double bass:
Walter Page (on 1939-01-26)
drums (drum set):
Jo Jones (US jazz drummer) (on 1939-01-26)
guitar:
Freddie Green (on 1939-01-26)
piano:
Count Basie (pianist) (on 1939-01-26)
instrumental recording of:
Red Wagon (Your Red Wagon) (on 1939-01-26)
lyricist:
Gene de Paul and Don Raye
composer:
Richard M. Jones (US jazz pianist)
Count Basie2:53
18You Can Depend on Me
drums (drum set):
Jo Jones (US jazz drummer) (on 1939-02-02)
piano:
Count Basie (pianist) (on 1939-02-02)
tenor saxophone:
Lester Young (saxophonist) (on 1939-02-02)
vocals:
Jimmy Rushing (on 1939-02-02)
recording of:
You Can Depend on Me (on 1939-02-02)
composer:
Charles Carpenter, Louis Dunlap and Earl Hines (jazz pianist and bandleader)
publisher:
APRS (American Performing Rights Society, Inc.(BMI))
Count Basie & His Orchestra3:09
19Cherokee (Pt. 1)
alto saxophone:
Earle Warren (on 1939-02-03)
drums (drum set):
Jo Jones (US jazz drummer) (on 1939-02-03)
piano:
Count Basie (pianist) (on 1939-02-03)
tenor saxophone:
Lester Young (saxophonist) (on 1939-02-03)
vocals:
Helen Humes (on 1939-02-03)
recording of:
Cherokee (on 1939-02-03)
lyricist and composer:
Ray Noble
publisher:
Peter Maurice Music Co., Redwood Music Ltd. (Carlin) and Shapiro, Bernstein & Co., Inc.
Count Basie & His Orchestra3:07
20Cherokee (Pt. 2)
alto saxophone:
Earle Warren (on 1939-02-03)
drums (drum set):
Jo Jones (US jazz drummer) (on 1939-02-03)
piano:
Count Basie (pianist) (on 1939-02-03)
tenor saxophone:
Lester Young (saxophonist) (on 1939-02-03)
vocals:
Helen Humes (on 1939-02-03)
recording of:
Cherokee (on 1939-02-03)
lyricist and composer:
Ray Noble
publisher:
Peter Maurice Music Co., Redwood Music Ltd. (Carlin) and Shapiro, Bernstein & Co., Inc.
Count Basie & His Orchestra3:01
21Blame It on My Last Affair
alto saxophone:
Earle Warren (on 1939-02-03)
drums (drum set):
Jo Jones (US jazz drummer) (on 1939-02-03)
piano:
Count Basie (pianist) (on 1939-02-03)
tenor saxophone:
Lester Young (saxophonist) (on 1939-02-03)
vocals:
Helen Humes (on 1939-02-03)
recording of:
Blame It on My Last Affair (on 1939-02-03)
writer:
Irving Mills and Henry Nemo
Count Basie & His Orchestra2:46
22Fare Thee Honey, Fare Thee Well (alt. take - B)
drums (drum set):
Jo Jones (US jazz drummer) (on 1939-01-26)
piano:
Count Basie (pianist) (on 1939-01-26)
tenor saxophone:
Lester Young (saxophonist) (on 1939-01-26)
recording of:
Fare Thee Honey, Fare Thee Well (on 1939-01-26)
composer:
John Akers and J. Mayo ‘Ink’ Williams
Count Basie3:02
23When the Sun Goes Down (alt. take - A)
drums (drum set):
Jo Jones (US jazz drummer) (on 1939-01-26)
piano:
Count Basie (pianist) (on 1939-01-26)
tenor saxophone:
Lester Young (saxophonist) (on 1939-01-26)
Count Basie2:45
24Blame It on My Last Affair (alt. take - B)
alto saxophone:
Earle Warren (on 1939-02-03)
drums (drum set):
Jo Jones (US jazz drummer) (on 1939-02-03)
piano:
Count Basie (pianist) (on 1939-02-03)
tenor saxophone:
Lester Young (saxophonist) (on 1939-02-03)
vocals:
Helen Humes (on 1939-02-03)
recording of:
Blame It on My Last Affair (on 1939-02-03)
writer:
Irving Mills and Henry Nemo
Count Basie & His Orchestra2:44
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