Count Basie & Joe Williams - Count Basie Swings, Joe Williams Sings (1993)
Джо Уильямс (Joe Williams, 12.12.1918 - 29.03.1999) - американский джазовый певец. Музыкальную карьеру начал в конце 30-х годов. Лауреат и 7-кратный номинант на музыкальную премию Грэмми.
Сотрудничал с Lionel Hampton, Coleman Hawkins, Count Basie, Harry Edison, Clark Terry, George Shearing, Cannonball Adderley, Nancy Wilson и другими.
СОДЕРЖАНИЕ
01. Every Day I Have The Blues (Peter Chatman) (5:29)
02. The Comeback (L.C. Frasier, Charlie Frazier) (5:29)
03. All Right, OK, You Win (Mayme Watts, Sidney Wyche) (3:05)
04. In The Evening (When The Sun Goes Down) (Leroy Carr, Don Raye) (3:39)
05. Roll 'Em Pete (Pete Johnson, Big Joe Turner) (3:13)
06. Teach Me Tonight (Sammy Cahn, Gene DePaul) (3:05)
07. My Baby Upsets Me (Joe Williams) (2:58)
08. Please Send Me Someone To Love (Percy Mayfield) (3:33)
09. Ev'ry Day (I Fall In Love) (Sammy Fain, Irving Kahal) (3:48)
10. As I Love You (Bennie Moten, Henri Woode) (3:07)*
11. Stop! Don't! (2:37)*
12. Too Close For Comfort (Take 1) (Jerry Bock, Larry Holofcener, George David Weiss) (2:53)*
* - bonus track
Personnel:
Count Basie - Piano;
Joe Williams - Vocals;
Eddie Jones - Bass;
Marshall Royal - Clarinet, Alto Saxophone;
Bill Graham - Alto Saxophone;
Frank Foster - Tenor Saxophone;
Frank Wess - Flute, Tenor Saxophone;
Charlie Fowlkes - Baritone Saxophone;
Joe Newman, Reunald Jones, Thad Jones, Wendell Culley - Trumpet;
Benny Powell, Bill Hughes, Henry Coker - Trombone;
Freddie Green - Guitar;
Sonny Payne - Drums.
Recorded July 26 and 27, 1955 in New York.
Label: Verve Records – 519 852-2 (EU 1993)
Total Time: 00:42:57 min