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Live in Japan '78

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Released
  
1978

Length
  
47:52

Release date
  
1978

Label
  
Universal Music LLC

Recorded
  
May 21, 1978

Live in Japan '78 (1978)
  
On the Road (1979)

Producer
  
Norman Granz

Genre
  
Jazz

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Artists
  
Count Basie, Count Basie Big Band

Similar
  
Basie Jam 2, Basie Jam: Montreux '77, Montreux '77, Me and You, Farmer's Market Barbecue

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Live in Japan '78 is a 1978 live album by Count Basie and his orchestra.

Contents

Track listing

  1. "The Heat's On" (Sammy Nestico) – 3:13
  2. "Freckle Face" (Nestico) – 5:39
  3. "Ja-Da" (Bob Carlton) – 5:28
  4. "Things Ain't What They Used to Be" (Mercer Ellington, Ted Persons) – 3:56
  5. "A Bit of This and a Bit of That" (Count Basie, Wood) – 3:41
  6. "All of Me" (Gerald Marks, Seymour Simons) – 3:06
  7. "Shiny Stockings" (Frank Foster) – 4:37
  8. "Left Hand Funk" (Nestico, Jeff Steinberg) – 5:51
  9. "John the III" (Bobby Plater) – 3:56
  10. "Basie" (Ernie Wilkins) – 4:52
  11. "Black Velvet" (Illinois Jacquet, Nestico) – 3:54
  12. "Jumpin' at the Woodside" (Basie, Jon Hendricks) – 3:20

Personnel

The Count Basie Orchestra
  • Count Basie - piano
  • Sonny Cohn - trumpet
  • Pete Minger - trumpet
  • Waymon Reed - trumpet
  • Norman Smith, Jr. - trumpet
  • Dennis Wilson - trombone
  • Alonzo Wesley, Jr. - trombone
  • Bill Hughes - trombone
  • Mel Wanzo - trombone
  • Bobby Plater - alto saxophone
  • Danny Turner - alto saxophone
  • Eric Dixon - tenor saxophone, flute
  • Kenny Hing - tenor saxophone
  • Charlie Fowlkes - baritone saxophone
  • John Clayton - double bass
  • Freddie Green - guitar
  • Butch Miles - drums

    • Songs

    1The Heat's On (Live)2:57
    2Freckle Face (Live)5:25
    3Ja-Da (Live)5:25

    References

    Live in Japan '78 Wikipedia
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