Back with Basie
Back with Basie is an album released by pianist, composer and bandleader Count Basie featuring tracks recorded in 1962 and originally released on the Roulette label.
Reception
awarded the album 3 stars.Track listing
- "Peppermint Pipes" – 3:15
- "Thanks for the Ride" – 3:40
- "The Elder" – 7:00
- "Summer Frost" – 3:06
- "The Touch of Your Lips" – 3:15
- "Bluish Grey" – 4:56
- "One Note Samba" – 4:09
- "I [Got It Bad ]" – 3:15
- "Matte Jersey" – 3:55
- "Red Hot Mama" – 3:29
- Recorded in New York City in December 1960, July 1, 1962, July 13, 1962, July 25, 1962, and July 26, 1962
Personnel
- Count Basie – piano
- Al Aarons, Sonny Cohn, Thad Jones, Joe Newman, Fip Ricard, Snooky Young – trumpet
- Henry Coker, Al Grey, Quentin Jackson, Benny Powell – trombone
- Marshal Royal, Frank Wess – alto saxophone
- Eric Dixon, Frank Foster, Billy Mitchell – tenor saxophone
- Charlie Fowlkes – baritone saxophone
- Freddie Green – guitar
- Art Davis, Ike Isaacs, Eddie [Jones |Eddie Jones] – bass
- Louis Bellson, Sonny Payne – drums
- Irene Reid – vocals