Count Basie - Legendary Radio Broadcasts

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Format: CD
Catalog: 1038411
Rel. Date: 06/10/2008
UPC: 717101841127

Legendary Radio Broadcasts
Artist: Count Basie
Format: CD
New: Available to Order $17.99
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Formats and Editions

DISC: 1

1. Moten Swing
2. King Porter Stomp
3. I'll Always Be In Love With You
4. You Do The Darnest Things, Baby
5. Swinging At The Daisy Chain
6. One O'Clock Jump
7. Every Tub
8. Song Of The Wanderer
9. Flat Foot Floogie
10. Oh! Lady Be Good
11. Boogie Woogie
12. One O'Clock Jump
13. I Let A Song Go Out Of My Heart
14. One O'Clock Jump
15. One O'Clock Jump
16. Ebony Rhapsody
17. Riff Interlude
18. Darn That Dream
19. Take It, Prez
20. Baby, Don't You Tell On Me
21. If I Could Be With You One Hour Tonight
22. I Got Rhythm

DISC: 2

1. Melancholy Lullaby
2. Rose Room
3. I Can't Get Started
4. Night And Day
5. One O'Clock Jump
6. Sleep
7. I Used To Love You
8. lll Wind
9. Fish Fry
10. Swanee River
11. All Of Me
12. Honeysuckle Rose
13. Midnight
14. Back Bay Boogie
15. Opening Night
16. Love's Dream
17. My Heart Has Wings
18. Oh, Lady Be Good
19. Big Wig In The Wigwam
20. Melancholy Lullaby

More Info:

Basie had just leapt to stardom when the 1937 broadcast here aired. Two more from 1938 and 1940 join Moten Swing; King Porter Stomp, and the rest featuring Lester Young and Jimmy Rushing. A set of swinging 1939-43 broadcasts from Benny Carter (heard here on alto sax, trumpet and clarinet) features Fish Fry; Back Bay Boogie; Opening Night; Melancholy Lullaby, and more!
        
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