Basie Rides Again!
Basie Rides Again! is an album by pianist/bandleader Count Basie recorded in 1952 and originally released on the Clef label in 1956. Selections from this album were previously released on the 1954 Clef LP Basie Jazz.
Reception
awarded the album 4½ stars.Track listing
- "Jive at Five" - 3:06
- "Be My Guest" - 3:00
- "No Name" - 3:06
- "Blues for the Count and Oscar" - 3:04
- "Redhead" - 2:47
- "Every Tub" - 2:47
- "Goin' to Chicago" - 3:17
- "Sent for You Yesterday and Here You Come Today" - 3:09
- "Bread" - 2:49
- "There's a Small Hotel" - 3:29
- "Tippin' on the Q. T." - 3:00
- "Blee-Blop Blues" - 3:16
Personnel
- Count Basie - piano, organ
- Paul Campbell, Wendell Culley, Reunald Jones, Joe [Newman |Joe Newman], Charlie Shavers - trumpet
- Henry Coker, Benny Powell, Jimmy Wilkins - trombone
- Marshall Royal - alto saxophone, clarinet
- Ernie Wilkins - alto saxophone, tenor saxophone, arranger
- Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis, Floyd Johnson, Paul Quinichette - tenor saxophone
- Charlie Fowlkes - baritone saxophone
- Oscar Peterson - piano
- Freddie Green - guitar
- Ray Brown, Jimmy [Lewis |Jimmy Lewis], Gene Ramey - bass
- Gus [Johnson |Gus Johnson], Buddy Rich - drums
- Al Hibbler - vocals
- Buck Clayton, Neal Hefti, Sy Oliver, A. K. Salim - arranger