Count Basie and His Orchestra - The Transcription Recordings (Ltd. Ed. Clear Vinyl, Green)

Count Basie and His Orchestra - The Transcription Recordings (Ltd. Ed. Clear Vinyl, Green)Limited Edition Clear Vinyl Green RELEASE DATE: 5 5 2023 This collection of rare swinging big band transcriptions was originally intended for Radio Broadcast only during the second World War in 1944. Basie's orchestra personnel was ever changing as thousands of musicians were called for duty, which affected the many dance orchestras of the '40s. These recordings here feature incredible talents of the time, including Bill Count Basie, Artie Shaw, Rudy

• Limited Edition
• Clear Vinyl Green
• RELEASE DATE: 5/5/2023

This collection of rare swinging big band transcriptions was originally intended for Radio Broadcast only during the second World War in 1944. Basie's orchestra personnel was ever-changing as thousands of musicians were called for duty, which affected the many dance orchestras of the '40s. These recordings here feature incredible talents of the time, including Bill “Count” Basie, Artie Shaw, Rudy Rutherford, Illinois Jacquet, Lester Young, Harry ""Sweets"" Edison, Jimmy Rushing and Thelma Carpenter. Comes pressed on heavyweight translucent colour vinyl with detailed liner notes and imagery about wartime transcription recordings, and quotes from Big Bill Basie himself. "

Tracks:

1. One O'Clock Jump
2. Gee Baby, Ain't I Good To You
3. Untitled Stomp
4. Lady Be Good
5. Jumpin' At The Woodside
6. Do Nothin' Til You Hear From Me
7. Basie Boogie
8. Avenue "C"
9. Baby, Won't You Please Come Home
10. Dinah
11. Bird Calls
12. Call Me Darling
13. Rockabye Basie
14. Every Tub