America's #1 Band: The Columbia Years
Compilation by Count Basie
Released 2003
Tracklist
- CD 1
- 1Shoe Shine BoyJones‐Smith Incorporated3:00
- 2Evenin'Jones‐Smith Incorporated2:56
- 3Boogie Woogie (I May Be Wrong)Jones‐Smith Incorporated3:16
- 4Oh, Lady Be GoodJones‐Smith Incorporated3:08
- 5I Ain't Got NobodyBasie’s Bad Boys2:58
- 6Goin' to Chicago BluesBasie’s Bad Boys3:09
- 7Live and Love TonightBasie’s Bad Boys3:11
- 8Love Me or Leave MeBasie’s Bad Boys2:34
- 9Dickie's DreamCount Basie and the Kansas City 73:10
- 10Lester Leaps InCount Basie and the Kansas City 73:13
- 11How Long BluesCount Basie and His All American Rhythm Section3:00
- 12Royal Garden BluesCount Basie and His All American Rhythm Section3:09
- 13Bugle BluesCount Basie and His All American Rhythm Section2:23
- 14Sugar BluesCount Basie and His All American Rhythm Section2:59
- 15Farewell BluesCount Basie and His All American Rhythm Section3:19
- 16Cafe Society BluesCount Basie and His All American Rhythm Section3:19
- 17Way Back BluesCount Basie and His All American Rhythm Section3:30
- 18St. Louis BluesCount Basie and His All American Rhythm Section3:22
- 19Neal's DealCount Basie Octet2:47
- 20Bluebeard BluesCount Basie Octet3:05
- 21The Golden BulletCount Basie Octet2:29
- 22You're My Baby, YouCount Basie Octet2:56
- CD 2
- 1Song of the IslandsCount Basie Octet2:53
- 2These Foolish Things (Remind Me of You)Count Basie Octet3:01
- 3I'm Confessin' (That I Love You)Count Basie Octet3:13
- 4One O'Clock JumpCount Basie Octet2:53
- 5I Ain't Got NobodyCount Basie Octet3:09
- 6Little White LiesCount Basie Octet3:10
- 7I'll Remember AprilCount Basie Octet2:35
- 8TootieCount Basie Octet2:49
- 9Rock-A-Bye BasieCount Basie & His Orchestra3:06
- 10One HourCount Basie & His Orchestra3:02
- 11Taxi War DanceCount Basie & His Orchestra2:51
- 12Twelfth Street RagCount Basie & His Orchestra3:05
- 13Miss Thing, Part 1Count Basie & His Orchestra2:56
- 14Miss Thing, Part 2Count Basie & His Orchestra2:44
- 15Nobody Knows (take 1)Count Basie & His Orchestra2:50
- 16Pound CakeCount Basie & His Orchestra2:46
- 17Song of the Islands (version 2)Count Basie & His Orchestra3:04
- 18Clap Hands, Here Comes CharlieCount Basie & His Orchestra2:31
- 19Tickle ToeCount Basie & His Orchestra2:39
- 20LouisianaCount Basie & His Orchestra2:27
- 21Easy Does ItCount Basie & His Orchestra3:29
- 22Somebody Stole My GalCount Basie & His Orchestra2:54
- 23I Want a Little GirlCount Basie & His Orchestra2:38
- CD 3
- 1Five O'Clock WhistleCount Basie & His Orchestra3:06
- 2BroadwayCount Basie & His Orchestra3:02
- 3It's the Same Old SouthCount Basie & His Orchestra3:10
- 4Jump the Blues AwayCount Basie & His Orchestra3:04
- 5The JittersCount Basie & His Orchestra2:48
- 69:20 SpecialCount Basie & His Orchestra3:12
- 7Goin' to Chicago BluesCount Basie & His Orchestra3:26
- 8Harvard BluesCount Basie & His Orchestra3:22
- 9One O'Clock JumpCount Basie & His Orchestra3:04
- 10It's Sand, ManCount Basie & His Orchestra3:09
- 11Ain't It the TruthCount Basie & His Orchestra2:56
- 12Taps MillerCount Basie & His Orchestra3:20
- 13Avenue CCount Basie & His Orchestra3:06
- 14Blue SkiesCount Basie & His Orchestra2:54
- 15Queer StreetCount Basie & His Orchestra3:05
- 16Lazy Lady BluesCount Basie & His Orchestra3:06
- 17RamboCount Basie & His Orchestra3:20
- 18The KingCount Basie & His Orchestra3:08
- 19Hob Nail BoogieCount Basie & His Orchestra2:26
- 20Mutton LegCount Basie & His Orchestra3:20
- 21Stay on ItCount Basie & His Orchestra3:29
- 22Little PonyCount Basie & His Orchestra2:29
- 23Beaver JunctionCount Basie & His Orchestra2:57
- CD 4
- 1One O'Clock JumpCount Basie & His Orchestra1:19
- 2Swingin' the BluesCount Basie & His Orchestra4:26
- 3Rock-A-Bye BasieCount Basie & His Orchestra3:42
- 4Don't Worry 'Bout MeCount Basie & His Orchestra3:10
- 5Time OutCount Basie & His Orchestra3:05
- 6Boogie Woogie BluesCount Basie & His Orchestra3:17
- 7Roseland ShuffleCount Basie & His Orchestra2:13
- 8White SailsCount Basie & His Orchestra2:12
- 9Clap Hands! Here Comes CharlieCount Basie & His Orchestra3:35
- 10One O'Clock JumpCount Basie & His Orchestra3:08
- 11They Can't Take That Away From MeCount Basie & His Orchestra3:24
- 12Swing, Brother, SwingCount Basie & His Orchestra1:50
- 13I Can't Get StartedCount Basie & His Orchestra2:47
- 14Moten SwingCount Basie & His Orchestra4:23
- 15Ebony RhapsodyCount Basie & His Orchestra3:11
- 16Darn That DreamCount Basie & His Orchestra3:56
- 17Take It, PresCount Basie & His Orchestra3:40
- 18Baby, Don't Tell on MeCount Basie & His Orchestra3:46
- 19I Got RhythmCount Basie & His Orchestra5:23
- 209:20 SpecialCount Basie & His Orchestra3:25
- 21Elmer's TuneCount Basie & His Orchestra2:58
- 22Jumpin' At the WoodsideCount Basie & His Orchestra4:20
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Release credits
- trumpet [8]
- trumpet [1.9, 3.8]
- tenor saxophone [8, 18, 18-21]
- trumpet [4]
- conductor [8], piano [1.4, 1.9, 3.8, 3.18, 3.18-21], solo [18]
- trombone [1.9, 3.8]
- tenor saxophone [8]
- alto saxophone [8, 18]
- trumpet [8, 18, 18-21]
- trombone [8, 18, 18-21]
- solo [18], trumpet [18, 18-21]
- guitar [1.9, 3.8, 3.18-21]
- trombone [18, 18-21]
- trumpet [8, 18, 18-21]
- solo [18], tenor saxophone [18, 18-21]
- solo [18], trombone [18]
- baritone saxophone [8, 19-21]
- alto saxophone [18]
- lead vocals [8], vocal [8]
- drums (drum set) [1.4, 1.9, 3.8, 3.18, 3.18-21]
- trumpet [18]
- producer [1.4, 3.8]
- clarinet [4, 9], tenor saxophone [4, 9]
- trombone [19-21]
- alto saxophone [18-21]
- trombone [8]
- double bass [18]
- alto saxophone [19, 21], baritone saxophone [18], clarinet [18, 20]
- trumpet [18, 18-21]
- alto saxophone [8], saxophone [8], soprano saxophone [8]
- trombone [18, 18-21]
- performing orchestra [9]
- double bass [1.4, 1.9, 3.8, 3.19-21]
Issues
A2003





