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COUNT BASIE ORCHESTRA – BASIE AT BIRDLAND (2007)(FULL ALBUM)

Tracklist 00:00 1 Little Pony Written-By – Neal Hefti 02:22 2 Basie Written-By – Ernie Wilkins 05:45 3 Blues Backstage Written-By – Frank Foster 10:44 4 Blee Blop Blues Written-By – A.K. Salim 13:02 5 Whirly-Bird (Vocal Version) Vocals – Jon Hendricks Written-By – Neal Hefti 17:01 6 One O'Clock Jump (Theme) Written-By – Count Basie 17:57 7 Good Time Blues Written-By – Ernie Wilkin 24:37 8 Segue In C Written-By – Frank Wess 33:56 9 One O'Clock Jump Written-By – Count Basie 38:38 10 Easin' It Written-By – Frank Foster 44:19 11 A Little Tempo, Please Written-By – Neal Hefti 47:21 12 Corner Pocket Written-By – Freddie Green 52:29 13 I Need To Be Bee'd With Written-By – Quincy Jones 56:53 14 Discommotion Written-By – Frank Foster 01:01:10 15 Segue In C (Alternate Take) Written-By – Frank Wess 01:09:21 16 Whirly-Bird Written-By – Neal Hefti 01:13:05 17 One O'Clock Jump (Theme) Written-By – Count Basie Alto Saxophone, Clarinet – Marshal Royal Alto Saxophone, Tenor Saxophone, Flute – Frank Wess Baritone Saxophone – Charlie Fowlkes Bass – Eddie Jones Drums – Sonny Payne Guitar – Freddie Green Piano – Count Basie Producer – Teddy Reig Tenor Saxophone – Budd Johnson, Frank Foster Trombone – Benny Powell, Henry Coker, Quentin Jackson Trumpet – Lennie Johnson, Snooky Young, Sonny Cohn, Thad Jones Recorded live on June 27 & 28, 1961 at Birdland, New York City Label: Roulette Jazz – 0946 3 97449 2 3 Country: Europe Released: 2007 Genre: Jazz Style: Big Band The Count Basie Orchestra 's 2007 album "Basie at Birdland" is a brilliant testament to the talent of one of jazz's most legendary orchestras, led by the iconic Count Basie. Although recorded in 1961 at New York's legendary Birdland club, this reissue clearly captures the magic of a live performance by the group, with all the swing, energy and precision that characterizes them. Highlights : Vibrant live sound : The atmosphere at Birdland club feels palpable; the applause of the audience, the interaction with the musicians, and the dynamics of the orchestra create an immersive experience. It’s a reminder of the importance of jazz as a music of both performance and live connection. Repertoire Selection : The album includes several classics that showcase the richness of Basie's repertoire, from melodic pieces to swinging, rhythmic numbers. Songs like "One O'Clock Jump" and "Corner Pocket" are perfect examples of the balance between subtlety and energy that defines the orchestra's sound. The orchestra at its best : The Count Basie Orchestra demonstrates here its ability to handle both the most intricate arrangements and spontaneous improvisations. The horn section, in particular, shines with impeccable precision, while the rhythmic foundation holds everything together with an irresistible groove. Production and Mixing : For a live recording from the 1960s, the sound quality is surprisingly good on this reissue. The remastering enhances the details without losing the authenticity of the live environment. Points to consider : While the album is a treat for traditional jazz aficionados and Basie fans, its nature as a historical document may not appeal as much to those seeking a more modern sound or stylistic innovations. Conclusion : " Basie at Birdland " is a must-see for any lover of classic jazz. This album not only celebrates the genius of Count Basie and his orchestra, but also encapsulates a magical moment in the history of live jazz. An experience that combines elegance, technique and the pure joy of swing. Ideal for those looking to rediscover the essence of jazz in its most authentic setting. If you liked it, give a like above in the video, a hug...