Memories Ad-Lib


Memories Ad-Lib is an album by singer Joe Williams with Count Basie. It features tracks recorded in 1958 and was originally released in 1959 on the Roulette label. It is notable for featuring several short solo passages by rhythm guitarist Freddie Green.

Reception

awarded the album 4 stars and its review by Ken Dryden states, "it will be greatly appreciated by fans of Count Basie and Joe Williams".

Track listing

  1. "Ain't Misbehavin' – 3:27
  2. "I'll Always Be in Love With You" – 2:45
  3. "Sweet Sue, Just You" – 2:20
  4. "If I Could Be with You (One Hour Tonight)" – 3:10
  5. "Dinah" – 3:20
  6. "Sometimes [I'm Happy (Sometimes I'm Blue)|Sometimes I'm Happy]" – 2:49 Bonus track on CD reissue
  7. "Baby Won't You Please Come Home" – 2:22
  8. "Call Me Darling " – 3:06
  9. "The [One I Love (Belongs to Somebody Else)]" – 2:40
  10. "Memories of You" – 3:22
  11. "Honeysuckle [Rose (song)|Honeysuckle Rose]" – 2:26
  12. "All of Me" – 2:40 Bonus track on CD reissue

Personnel