Reference: DRCD 11121
The quintessential Basie Orchestra's masterpieces recorded between 1939-1945 for the Columbia label.
Liner notes including arrangers and soloists details. Only master takes.
Tracklistings:
1. Rock-a-bye Basie
2. Baby don't tell on me
3. Taxi war dance
4. Twelfth street rag
5. Miss thing (part1)
6. Miss thing (part2)
7. Nobody knows
8. How long blues
9. Claphands here come Charlie
10. I left my baby
11. Tickle toe
12. Easy does it
13. Let me see
14. Blow top
15. Super chief
16. The world is mad (part1)
17. The world is mad (part2)
18. Rockin' the blues
19. Jump the blues away
20. 9:20 special
21. Feedin' the bean
22. Havard blues
23. One o'clock jump
24. Rusty dusty blues
25. It's sand, man!
26. Blue skies