Harry Edison Swings Buck Clayton

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Released1958
RecordedOctober 16, 1958
StudioNola Studios, NYC
Genre Jazz
Label Verve
MG V-8293
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Harry Edison Swings Buck Clayton, subtitled (And Vice Versa), is an album by trumpeters Harry Edison, and Buck Clayton which was recorded in 1958 and released on the Verve label. [1] [2]

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Track listing

All compositions by Harry Edison except where noted.

  1. "Memories for the Count" – 8:51
  2. "Come With Me" – 5:51
  3. "Critic's Delight" – 6:48
  4. "Oh How I Hate to Get Up in the Morning" – 9:06
  5. "Medley: It All Depends On You/Charmaine/How Long Has This Been Going On?/Makin' Whoopee" (Ray Henderson, Buddy DeSylva, Lew Brown/Ernö Rapée, Lew Pollack/George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin/Walter Donaldson, Gus Kahn) – 8:54

Personnel

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References

  1. Edwards, D. & Callahan, M. [www.bsnpubs.com/new/verve.pdf Verve Label Discography], accessed June 28, 2017
  2. Verve Records Catalog, accessed June 28, 2017
  3. Harry "Sweets" Edison: Harry Edison Swings Buck Clayton and Vice Versa Listing at AllMusic. Retrieved June 28, 2017.