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The complete Decca recordings, Count Basie

eng

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The complete Decca recordings

compact disc

33106657

Originally recorded at Decca's New York studios, Jan. 21, 1937-Feb. 4, 1939

Count Basie

Disc 1: 1937. Honeysuckle rose -- Pennies from heaven -- Swinging at the daisy chain -- Roseland shuffle -- Exactly like you -- Boo hoo -- The glory of love -- Boogie woogie (I may be wrong) -- Smarty (you know it all) -- One o'clock jump -- Listen my children and you shall hear -- John's idea -- Good morning blues (1st take) -- Good morning blues (2nd take) -- Our love was meant to be -- Time out -- Topsy -- I keep remembering -- Out the window -- Don't you miss your baby -- Let me dreamDisc 2: 1938. Georgianna -- Blues in the dark -- Sent for you yesterday -- Every tub -- Now will you be good? -- Swingin' the blues -- Mamma don't want no peas 'n' rice 'n' coconut oil -- Blue and sentimental -- Doggin' around -- Stop beatin' round the mulberry bush (1st take) -- Stop beatin' round the mulberry bush (2nd take) -- London Bridge is falling down -- Texas shuffle -- Jumpin' at the Woodside -- How long blues -- The dirty dozens -- Hey lawdy mama -- The fives -- Boogie woogie -- Dark rapture -- Shorty George -- The blues I like to hear -- Do you wanna jump, children? -- Panassie stompDisc 3: 1939. My heart belongs to Daddy -- Sing for your supper -- Oh! Red -- Fare thee honey, fare thee well (1st take) -- Fare thee honey, fare thee well (2nd take) -- Dupree blues -- When the sun goes down (1st take) -- When the sun goes down (2nd take) -- Red wagon -- You can depend on me -- Cherokee (part 1) -- Cherokee (part 2) -- Blame it on my last affair (1st take) -- Blame it on my last affair (2nd take) -- Jive at five -- Thursday -- Evil blues -- Oh, lady be good