Hollywood...Basie's Way

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Hollywood...Basie's Way
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Studio album by
Count Basie and His Orchestra
Released1967
RecordedDecember 14 & 21, 1966 and January 16, 1967
Fine Sound Studio, NYC
Genre Jazz
Label Command
RS 912 SD
Producer Loren Becker, Robert Byrne and Teddy Reig
Count Basie chronology
Broadway Basie's...Way
(1966)		Hollywood...Basie's Way
(1967)		 Basie's Beat
(1967)

Hollywood...Basie's Way is an album by pianist and bandleader Count Basie and His Orchestra featuring performances of motion picture theme recorded in late 1966 and early 1967 and released on the Command label. [1] [2] [3]

Contents

Track listing

  1. "Secret Love" (Sammy Fain, Paul Francis Webster) - 2:56
  2. "Laura" (David Raksin, Johnny Mercer) - 2:23
  3. "In the Still of the Night" (Cole Porter) - 1:56
  4. "A Foggy Day" (George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin) - 2:14
  5. "The Shadow of Your Smile" (Johnny Mandel, Webster) - 3:21
  6. "The Trolley Song" (Hugh Martin, Ralph Blane) - 2:16
  7. "Strangers in the Night" (Bert Kaempfert, Charles Singleton, Eddie Snyder) - 2:55
  8. "A Fine Romance" (Jerome Kern, Dorothy Fields) - 2:44
  9. "Carioca" (Vincent Youmans, Edward Eliscu, Gus Kahn) - 2:21
  10. "Hurry Sundown Blues" (Hugo Montenegro, Buddy Kaye) - 2:40
  11. "It Might as Well Be Spring" (Richard Rodgers, Oscar Hammerstein II) - 2:28
  12. "Days of Wine and Roses" (Henry Mancini, Mercer) - 2:38

Personnel

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References

  1. ↑ Kitora, R., Count Basie Discography, accessed November 17, 2015
  2. ↑ Big Band Paradise Archived 2016-03-05 at the Wayback Machine , accessed November 17, 2015
  3. ↑ Edwards, D., Callahan, M. & Eyrie. P., Command Album Discography, accessed November 17, 2015
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