Count Basie – The Essential V-Discs



Etichetta: Recording Arts (3) – JZCD 303



Serie: The Golden Age Of Jazz – III

Formato:

CD, Compilation

Paese: Italy  1991

Genere: Jazz

Stile: Swing





1 GI Stomp

2 Dance Of The Gremlins

3 Gee Baby Ain't I Good To You

4 Sugar Hill Shuffle

5 Just An Old Manuscript

6 I'm Fer It Too

7 On The Upbeat

8 I Never Knew

9 Jumpin' At The Woodside

10 It's Sand, Man

11 Please Don't Talk About Me When I'm Gone

12 Tush

13 Yeah Man

14 Rhythm Man

15 The King

16 Robbins nest





tracks 1-2-13-14    June       1943

track  3            May 27     1944

tracks 4-5-6        november   1944

track  7            january 11 1945

tracks 8-9-10-11-12            1946

tracks 15-16        September  1948



Another of the V-Disc (or Victory Disc) series. These were recorded for the U.S. War Department. A total of 904 78-rpm discs were released comprising over 2700 tracks ans sent in batches of 20 to soldiers on the European and Asian fronts. More details on Wi...





Count basie - Ther essential V-DISCS

01. GI Stomp  (2:17)

02. Dance Of The Gremlins (4:06)

03. Gee Baby Ain't I Good To You  (4:03)

04. Sugar Hill Shuffle (3:40)

05. Just An Old Manuscript (3:06)

06. I'm Fer It Too (2:26)

07. On The Upbeat (3:50)

08. I Never Knew  (2:40)

09. Jumpin' At The Woodside (3:36)

10. It's Sand, Man (3:02)

11. Please Don't Talk About Me When I'm Gone (3:13)

12. Tush  (3:36)

13. Yeah Man (2:39)

14. Rhythm Man  (2:35)

15. The King (3:19)

16. Robbins nest (2:52)