Released 1970 Release date 1970 Label MPS Records | Length 34:19 Producer Sonny Lester Genre Jazz | |
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Recorded January 23–25, 1970
A & R Studio, NY Artists Count Basie, Count Basie Orchestra Similar Basic Basie, Basie Meets Bond, Basie on the Beatles, Basie's Beatle Bag, The Atomic Mr Basie | ||
High Voltage (subtitled Basic Basie Vol. 2) is an album by pianist and bandleader Count Basie featuring performances recorded in 1970 and released on the MPS label.
Contents
Reception
AllMusic awarded the album 4 stars and notes "A dozen generally excellent standards are given overly brief interpretations by the Count Basie Orchestra".
Track listing
- "Chicago" (Fred Fisher) - 2:47
- "Have You Met Miss Jones?" (Richard Rodgers, Lorenz Hart) - 2:43
- "The Lady Is a Tramp" (Rogers, Hart) - 2:53
- "I'm Getting Sentimental Over You" (George Bassman, Ned Washington) - 2:47
- "Bewitched" (Rogers, Hart) - 4:01
- "Day In, Day Out" (Rube Bloom, Johnny Mercer) - 2:34
- "Get Me to the Church on Time" (Frederick Loewe, Alan Jay Lerner) - 2:14
- "When Sunny Gets Blue"(Marvin Fisher, Jack Segal) - 3:38
- "On the Sunny Side of the Street" (Jimmy McHugh, Dorothy Fields) - 2:15
- "Together" (Harry Nilsson) - 3:09
- "If I Were a Bell" (Frank Loesser) - 3:07
- "I Didn't Know What Time It Was" (Rogers, Hart) - 2:11
Personnel
Songs
1Chicago2:47
2Have You Met Miss Jones2:42
3The Lady Is a Tramp2:55
References
High Voltage (Count Basie album) Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA