Dance Session Album No. 2
Dance Session Album #2 is an album by pianist/bandleader Count Basie recorded in 1954 and originally released on the Clef label. Selections from this album were also released on the 1956 Clef LPs Basie Roars Again and King of Swing.
Reception
awarded the album 3 stars.Track listing
- "Stereophonic" - 2:25
- "Mambo Mist" - 4:07
- "Sixteen Men Swinging" - 3:03
- "She's Just My Size" - 4:32
- "You're Not the Kind" - 3:19
- "I Feel Like a New Man" - 2:56
- "You for Me" - 3:12
- "Soft Drink" - 3:08
- "Two for the Blues" - 2:50
- "Slow But Sure" - 3:45
Preceding to Mosaic's 2005 Compilation Reissue "Count Basie - The Complete Clef & Verve Fifties Studio Recordings", the writing credits for track 5 were mostly listed in favor of Irving Mills and Will Hudson.
Personnel
- Count Basie - piano
- Paul Campbell, Wendell Culley, Reunald Jones, Thad Jones, Joe Newman - trumpet
- Henry Coker, Bill Hughes, Benny Powell, Jimmy Wilkins - trombone
- Marshall Royal - alto saxophone, clarinet
- Ernie Wilkins - alto saxophone, tenor saxophone, arranger
- Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis, Frank Foster, Paul Quinichette, Frank Wess - tenor saxophone
- Charlie Fowlkes - baritone saxophone
- Freddie Green - guitar
- Eddie Jones, Jimmy Lewis - bass
- Gus Johnson - drums
- Manny Albam, Neal Hefti, Nat Pierce - arranger