Dance Session Album #2 | ||||
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Released | 1955 | |||
Recorded | July 26, 1952 and August 16 & 17, 1954 Fine Sound, New York City | |||
Genre | Jazz | |||
Length | 34:39 | |||
Label | Clef MG C-647 | |||
Producer | Norman Granz | |||
Count Basie chronology | ||||
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Dance Session Album #2 is an album by pianist/bandleader Count Basie recorded in 1954 (with one track from 1952) and originally released on the Clef label. [1] [2] [3] [4] Selections from this album were also released on the 1956 Clef LPs Basie Roars Again and King of Swing.
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AllMusic | [5] |
Recorded at Fine Sound Studios in New York City on July 26, 1952 (track 5) and August 16, 1954 (tracks 4 & 6–10) and August 17, 1954 (tracks 1–3)
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