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Count Basie - BASIE, Count: Circus In Rhythm (LP)

Count Basie

2006
19 tracks
1 uur, 4 min
big band

BASIE, Count: Circus In Rhythm

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Product Description

Dive into the vibrant world of swing and big band jazz with Count Basie's "Circus In Rhythm," a timeless collection of 18 tracks that showcase the legendary bandleader's unparalleled talent and the infectious energy of his orchestra. Released on September 26, 2006, by Naxos, this album is a testament to Basie's enduring influence on the genre, featuring a mix of original compositions and classic tunes that have stood the test of time.

From the lively "Down for Double" and the playful "Rockabye Basie" to the sultry "Do Nothin' Till You Hear from Me" and the upbeat "Kansas City Stride," each track is a masterclass in swing, showcasing the tight, punchy rhythms and rich harmonies that Basie and his orchestra were known for. The album also includes standout performances like "Gee Baby, Ain't I Good to You?" and "Just an Old Manuscript," which highlight the band's versatility and musical prowess.

With a runtime of just over an hour, "Circus In Rhythm" is a perfect introduction to Count Basie's music for newcomers and a delightful revisit for longtime fans. Whether you're in the mood for something upbeat and energetic or smooth and sophisticated, this album has something to offer. So sit back, relax, and let the Count and his orchestra take you on a journey through the golden age of swing.

Tracks

Down for DoubleFreddie Green, Count Basie, Count Basie Orchestra
3:05
Rockabye BasieCount Basie, Shad Collins, Count Basie Orchestra
3:50
Rockin' the BluesEarl Warren, Count Basie, Count Basie Orchestra
2:52
Do Nothin' Till You Hear from MeDuke Ellington, Thelma Carpenter, Count Basie, Count Basie Orchestra
3:05
Wiggle WoogieEarl Warren, Count Basie, Count Basie Orchestra
2:02
Basie BoogieCount Basie, Count Basie Orchestra
2:14
Red Bank Boogie (G. I. Stomp)Count Basie, Buck Clayton, Count Basie Orchestra
2:19
Kansas City StrideDickie Wells, Count Basie, Count Basie Orchestra
4:16
Circus In RhythmEarl Warren, Count Basie, Count Basie Orchestra
2:59
Gee Baby, Ain't I Good to You: Gee, Baby, Ain't I Good to You?Don Redman, Jimmy Rushing, Count Basie, Count Basie Orchestra
4:09
Basie Strides AgainBuck Clayton, Count Basie, Count Basie Orchestra
3:00
Let's JumpAl Killian, Count Basie, Count Basie Orchestra
4:14
TushDickie Wells, Count Basie, Count Basie Orchestra
3:02
Jimmy's BluesJimmy Rushing, Count Basie, Count Basie Orchestra
3:19
Taps MillerCount Basie, Bob Russell, Count Basie Orchestra
5:10
Take Me Back, BabyCount Basie, Jimmy Rushing, Tab Smith, Count Basie Orchestra
3:08
Just an Old ManuscriptDon Redman, Count Basie, Count Basie Orchestra
3:09
Playhouse No. 2 Stomp (variations on G. Gershwin: I Got Rhythm)Count Basie, Count Basie Orchestra
4:58
Sugar Hill ShuffleEli Robinson, Count Basie, Count Basie Orchestra
3:44

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Product specifications

Details

Album: BASIE, Count: Circus In Rhythm
Artist: Count Basie
Album release date: 26 september 2006
Label: Naxos
EAN: 636943282021
Available: No

Product information

Mono or stereo: Stereo
Duration: 1 uur, 4 min
Tracks: 19 tracks

EAN

EAN: 636943282021

Other

Limited Edition: No
Genre: Big band
Box set: No
Remastered: No
Reissue: No

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