The Quintessence: New York – Chicago 1937–1941
Compilation by Count Basie
Released 1994
Tracklist
- CD 1
- 1Jumpin’ at the Woodside3:10
- 2Shoe Shine Boy2:48
- 3Swinging at the Daisy Chain2:49
- 4Roseland Shuffle2:33
- 5John’s Idea2:58
- 6Good Morning Blues3:13
- 7Time Out2:56
- 8Topsy3:08
- 9Sent for You Yesterday and Here You Come Today2:58
- 10Every Tub3:22
- 11Swingin’ the Blues2:48
- 12Blue and Sentimental3:15
- 13Doggin’ Around2:59
- 14Texas Shuffle3:04
- 15Shorty George2:49
- 16The Blues I Like to Hear3:07
- 17Panassié Stomp2:52
- 18One O’Clock Jump3:02
- CD 2
- 1Oh! Lady Be Good3:14
- 2Red Wagon2:56
- 3Jive at Five2:51
- 4Going to Chicago3:08
- 5Rock‐a‐Bye Basie3:02
- 6Taxi War Dance2:50
- 7Clap Hands, Here Comes Charlie!2:29
- 8Volcano2:52
- 9I Never Knew2:45
- 10Tickle‐Toe2:42
- 11Louisiana2:29
- 12Easy Does It3:32
- 13Let Me See2:47
- 14Broadway3:26
- 159:20 Special3:09
- 16Fiesta in Blues3:10
- 17Harvard Blues3:23
- 18It’s Sand, Man!3:06
More by Count Basie
Release credits
- trumpet [9-11, 17]
- arranger [9-10]
- trombone [6, 10]
- trumpet [6, 9-11, 17]
- tenor saxophone [6, 10-11, 17]
- trumpet [1]
- conductor [10, 17], piano [1, 6, 9-12, 17]
- trombone [6, 9-11]
- trombone [6, 9-11, 17]
- tenor saxophone [17]
- alto saxophone [6, 9-11, 17]
- trumpet [6, 9-11, 17]
- trombone [17]
- guitar [6, 9-12, 17]
- trumpet [6, 9-12, 17]
- alto saxophone [6, 9-10, 10], baritone saxophone [6, 9-10, 10-12, 17], reeds [6]
- lead vocals [17], vocal [17]
- drums (drum set) [1, 6, 9-12, 17]
- producer [1, 10, 17]
- tenor saxophone [10]
- clarinet [1], tenor saxophone [1, 6, 9-11]
- trombone [17]
- trumpet [6, 10]
- alto saxophone [17], saxophone [17], soprano saxophone [17]
- trombone [9-11]
- double bass [1, 6, 9-10, 10, 10-12, 17]
Issues
T1994





