CD884j.jpg (8532 bytes) COUNT BASIE: OLD MANUSCRIPTS, BROADCAST TRANSCRIPTIONS 1944/45
CD-4884(1)

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"Count Basie afficionados will need little incentive to pick up Old Manuscripts... The music is fine, most intriguing being 'G.I. Stomp,' a rare feature for Basie's boogie-inflected piano. The fidelity throughout is generally good."
     Robert Iannapollo in Cadence

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CD-4884(1)
COUNT BASIE: OLD MANUSCRIPTS, BROADCAST TRANSCRIPTIONS 1944/45.
25 selections recorded between April 1944 and July 1945, transferred by David Lennick with state-of-the-art audio   by Lowell Cross. [ADD] Total time: 76:01.
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  audio samples:

One O'Clock Jump (Opening)
Announcement/Avenue 'C'
Announcement/Tess's Torch Song
Announcement/Jumpin' At The Woodside
Announcement/I'm Gonna Sit Right Down And Write Myself A Letter
Rock-A-Bye Basie
Announcement/And So Little Love
Announcement/Dance Of the Gremlins
Announcement/When They Ask About You
Blue Lou (Partial)/Signoff
One O'Clock Jump
Sugarhill Shuffle
Harvard Blues
Jazz Me Blues
Please Don't Say No
G.I. Stomp (Concerto For Piano & Orch.)
Just An Old Manuscript
Wish You Were Waiting For Me
Let's Jump
Basie Blues
Circus In Rhythm
I Should Care
I'm Fer It Too
I Didn't Know About You
Blue Lou

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