Thursday, February 19, 2015

Count Basie & His Orchestra, "88 Basie Street (1983)



Count Basie & His Orchestra, 88 Basie Street (1983)
Thursday's lunch record is one of the last albums recorded of Count Basie. This record was a Grammy award winning jazz album. Count Basie (piano), Cleveland Eaton (bass), Dennis Mackrel (drums), Joe Pass (guitar),  Kenny Hing (tenor sax) and a full orchestra are presented on this Pablo recording from RCA. Six swinging jazz blues tracks. The YouTube sample song is "The Blues Machine" https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fxVk8DxYcOQ . . bucko

Count Basie 1955


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