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| Count Basie, Blues By Basie (1980) r.1956 |
Wednesday's lunch record is a collection of Count Basie's early blues recordings. This album from 1980 is a reprint of an earlier album from 1956 both on the Columbia label. These tracks are from 1939-1956 featuring many of his small and big band blues recordings. His orchestra consists of his strong rhythm section ; Freddy Green (guitar), Walter Page (bass), Jo Jones (drums). The supreme blues singing of Jimmy Rushing. Lester Young (saxophone) Buck Clayton (trumpet), Dicky Wells (trombone) plus others. The YouTube sample song is " Take Me Back Baby" (1941)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HRGqhVTEkjE . . bucko
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| 1956 Album |
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