Kansas City 6

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Kansas City 6
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Studio album by
Released1981
RecordedNovember 1, 1981
Genre Jazz
Length44:42
Label Pablo
Producer Norman Granz
Count Basie chronology
Warm Breeze
(1981)
Kansas City 6
(1981)
Farmer's Market Barbecue
(1982)
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Kansas City 6 is a 1981 studio album by Count Basie. [1]

Contents

Track listing

  1. "Opus Six" (Count Basie) – 6:29
  2. "Vegas Drag" – 6:14
  3. "Scooter" – 4:36
  4. "Wee Baby Blues" (Pete Johnson, Big Joe Turner) – 5:33
  5. "Blues for Little Jazz" – 4:58
  6. "St. Louis Blues" (W. C. Handy) – 4:59
  7. "Walking the Blues" (Champion Jack Dupree, Teddy McRae) – 4:48
  8. "N.H.O.P." – 7:05

Personnel

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References

  1. 1 2 "Allmusic review". Allmusic . All Media Guide . Retrieved 2011-06-15.
  2. Cook, Richard; Brian Morton (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings. The Penguin Guide to Jazz (9th ed.). London: Penguin. p. 94. ISBN   978-0-14-103401-0.