Basie and Eckstine, Inc.

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Basie and Eckstine, Inc.
Studio album by Billy Eckstine
Count Basie
Released 1959
Genre Jazz
Length 37:46
Label Roulette Records
Producer Michael Cuscuna
Professional reviews
Billy Eckstine
Count Basie chronology
Imagination
(1958)
Basie and Eckstine, Inc.
(1959)
Billy and Sarah
(1959)


Basie and Eckstine, Inc. is a 1959 album featuring Billy Eckstine and the Count Basie Orchestra. It was released by Roulette Records, then later reissued by Capitol.

[edit] Track listing

  1. Stormy Monday Blues (T-Bone Walker) - 3:11
  2. Lonesome Lover Blues (Billy Eckstine, Gerald Valentine) - 3:08
  3. Blues, the Mother of Sin - (Billy Eckstine, Sid Kuller) - 3:41
  4. Jelly, Jelly (Billy Eckstine, Earl Hines) - 3:02
  5. Don't Cry Baby (James P. Johnson, Saul Bernie, Stella Unger) - 3:31
  6. Trav'lin' All Alone (J.C. Johnson) - 2:54
  7. Little Mama (Billy Eckstine, Sid Kuller) - 3:29
  8. I Want a Little Girl (Billy Moll, Murray Mencher) - 3:25
  9. Drifting (Charles Brown, Johnny Moore's Three Blazers, Eddie Williams) - 3:59
  10. Song of the Wanderer (Neil Moret) - 3:22
  11. Piano Man (Billy Eckstine, Sid Kuller) - 4:04

[edit] Personnel