E=MC² (Count Basie album)
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E=MC² (The Complete Atomic Mr Basie) | |||||
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Studio album by Count Basie | |||||
Released | 1957 | ||||
Recorded | October 1957 | ||||
Genre | Swing Big band music |
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Length | 61:24 | ||||
Label | Roulette | ||||
Producer | Teddy Reig | ||||
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Count Basie chronology | |||||
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E=MC² (also known as The Atomic Basie, and reissued as The Complete Atomic Mr Basie) is a 1957 album by Count Basie.
[edit] Track listing
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- Original album
- "Kid from Red Bank" (Basie, Hefti) –2:38
- "Duet" (Hefti) –4:09
- "After Supper" (Hefti) –4:03
- "Flight of the Foo Birds" (Hefti) –3:20
- "Double-O" (Hefti) –3:23
- "Teddy the Toad" (Hefti) –3:17
- "Whirlybird" (Hefti) –4:29
- "Midnite Blue" (Hefti) –5:06
- "Splanky" (Hefti) –3:34
- "Fantail" (Hefti) –3:34
- "Lil' Darlin'" (Hefti) –5:28
- Bonus tracks
- "Silks and Satins" (Mundy) –4:02
- "Sleepwalker's Serenade" (alternative take) (Hefti) –4:14
- "Sleepwalker's Serenade" (Hefti) –3:36
- "The Late, Late Show" (Alfred, Berlin) –3:30
- "The Late, Late Show" (vocal version) (Alfred, Berlin) –3:01
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- (Recorded on 21 October and 22 October 1957 at Capitol Studios, New York City.)
[edit] Personnel
- Wendell Culley — trumpet
- Snooky Young — trumpet
- Thad Jones — trumpet
- Joe Newman — trumpet
- Henry Coker — trombone
- Al Grey — trombone
- Benny Powell — trombone
- Marshall Royal — reeds
- Frank Wess — reeds
- Eddie Lockjaw Davis — reeds
- Frank Foster — reeds
- Charles Fowlkes — reeds
- Count Basie — piano
- Freddie Green — guitar
- Sonny Payne — drums
- Joe Williams — vocals
- Neal Hefti — arrangements (tracks 1–11)
- Jimmy Mundy — arrangements (tracks 12–14)