April In Paris

Album April In Paris by Count Basie

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April In Paris
Disc #-Track #Song
Composer Lyrics Arranger
Musicinas
Additional Musicinas Group Name Soloists
Recording DateRecording LocationAttribution
1-1April In Paris

Music:Vernon Duke , Lyrics:Yip Harburg
Freddie Green(gt),Count Basie(p),Eddie Jones(b),Sonny Payne(d) & His Orchestra
Bill Graham(as),Marshall Royal(as,cl),Frank Wess(as,ts,fl,cl),Frank Foster(ts,cl),Charlie Fowlkes(bs,bcl),Joe Newman,Reunald Jones,Thad Jones,Wendell Culley(tp),Benny Powell,Bill Hughes,Henry Coker(tb)
7/26 1955
  • Fine Sound,NY,NY
  • Big Band
1-2Corner Pocket

Music:Freddie Green
Freddie Green(gt),Count Basie(p),Eddie Jones(b),Sonny Payne(d) & His Orchestra
Bill Graham(as),Marshall Royal(as,cl),Frank Wess(as,ts,fl,cl),Frank Foster(ts,cl),Charlie Fowlkes(bs,bcl),Joe Newman,Reunald Jones,Thad Jones,Wendell Culley(tp),Benny Powell,Bill Hughes,Henry Coker(tb)
7/26 1955
  • Fine Sound,NY,NY
  • Big Band
1-3Didn’t You?

Music:Frank Foster
Freddie Green(gt),Count Basie(p),Eddie Jones(b),Sonny Payne(d) & His Orchestra
Bill Graham(as),Marshall Royal(as,cl),Frank Wess(as,ts,fl,cl),Frank Foster(ts,cl),Charlie Fowlkes(bs,bcl),Joe Newman,Reunald Jones,Thad Jones,Wendell Culley(tp),Benny Powell,Bill Hughes,Henry Coker(tb)
7/26 1955
  • Fine Sound,NY,NY
  • Big Band
1-4Sweetie Cakes

Music:Ernie Wilkins
Freddie Green(gt),Count Basie(p),Eddie Jones(b),Sonny Payne(d) & His Orchestra
Bill Graham(as),Marshall Royal(as,cl),Frank Wess(as,ts,fl,cl),Frank Foster(ts,cl),Charlie Fowlkes(bs,bcl),Joe Newman,Reunald Jones,Thad Jones,Wendell Culley(tp),Benny Powell,Bill Hughes,Henry Coker(tb)
7/26 1955
  • Fine Sound,NY,NY
  • Big Band
1-5Magic

Music:Frank Wess
Freddie Green(gt),Count Basie(p),Eddie Jones(b),Sonny Payne(d) & His Orchestra
Bill Graham(as),Marshall Royal(as,cl),Frank Wess(as,ts,fl,cl),Frank Foster(ts,cl),Charlie Fowlkes(bs,bcl),Joe Newman,Reunald Jones,Thad Jones,Wendell Culley(tp),Benny Powell,Bill Hughes,Henry Coker(tb)
1/4 1956
  • Fine Sound,NY,NY
  • Big Band
1-6Shiny Stockings

Music:Frank Foster , Lyrics:Ella Fitzgerald,Jon Hendricks
Freddie Green(gt),Count Basie(p),Eddie Jones(b),Sonny Payne(d) & His Orchestra
Bill Graham(as),Marshall Royal(as,cl),Frank Wess(as,ts,fl,cl),Frank Foster(ts,cl),Charlie Fowlkes(bs,bcl),Joe Newman,Reunald Jones,Thad Jones,Wendell Culley(tp),Benny Powell,Bill Hughes,Henry Coker(tb)
1/4 1956
  • Fine Sound,NY,NY
  • Big Band
1-7What Am I Here For?

Music:Duke Ellington , Lyrics:Frankie Laine
Freddie Green(gt),Count Basie(p),Eddie Jones(b),Sonny Payne(d) & His Orchestra
Bill Graham(as),Marshall Royal(as,cl),Frank Wess(as,ts,fl,cl),Frank Foster(ts,cl),Charlie Fowlkes(bs,bcl),Joe Newman,Reunald Jones,Thad Jones,Wendell Culley(tp),Benny Powell,Bill Hughes,Henry Coker(tb)
1/4 1956
  • Fine Sound,NY,NY
  • Big Band
1-8Midgets

Music:Joe Newman
Frank Wess(fl),Joe Newman(tp),Freddie Green(gt),Count Basie(p),Eddie Jones(b),Sonny Payne(d) 1/4 1956
  • Fine Sound,NY,NY
    1-9Mambo Inn

    Music:Bobby Woodlen,Edgar Melvin Sampson,Mario Bauzá
    Freddie Green(gt),Count Basie(p),Eddie Jones(b),Sonny Payne(d),Jose Mangual,Ubaldo Nieto(perc) & His Orchestra
    Bill Graham(as),Marshall Royal(as,cl),Frank Wess(as,ts,fl,cl),Frank Foster(ts,cl),Charlie Fowlkes(bs,bcl),Joe Newman,Reunald Jones,Thad Jones,Wendell Culley(tp),Benny Powell,Bill Hughes,Henry Coker(tb)
    1/5 1956
    • Fine Sound,NY,NY
    • Big Band
    1-10Dinner With Friends

    Music:Neal Hefti
    Freddie Green(gt),Count Basie(p),Eddie Jones(b),Sonny Payne(d) & His Orchestra
    Bill Graham(as),Marshall Royal(as,cl),Frank Wess(as,ts,fl,cl),Frank Foster(ts,cl),Charlie Fowlkes(bs,bcl),Joe Newman,Reunald Jones,Thad Jones,Wendell Culley(tp),Benny Powell,Bill Hughes,Henry Coker(tb)
    1/5 1956
    • Fine Sound,NY,NY
    • Big Band
    1-11April In Paris [Take 2]

    Music:Vernon Duke , Lyrics:Yip Harburg
    Freddie Green(gt),Count Basie(p),Eddie Jones(b),Sonny Payne(d) & His Orchestra
    Bill Graham(as),Marshall Royal(as,cl),Frank Wess(as,ts,fl,cl),Frank Foster(ts,cl),Charlie Fowlkes(bs,bcl),Joe Newman,Reunald Jones,Thad Jones,Wendell Culley(tp),Benny Powell,Bill Hughes,Henry Coker(tb)
    7/26 1955
    • Fine Sound,NY,NY
    • Big Band
    1-12Corner Pocket [Take 2]

    Music:Freddie Green
    Freddie Green(gt),Count Basie(p),Eddie Jones(b),Sonny Payne(d) & His Orchestra
    Bill Graham(as),Marshall Royal(as,cl),Frank Wess(as,ts,fl,cl),Frank Foster(ts,cl),Charlie Fowlkes(bs,bcl),Joe Newman,Reunald Jones,Thad Jones,Wendell Culley(tp),Benny Powell,Bill Hughes,Henry Coker(tb)
    7/26 1955
    • Fine Sound,NY,NY
    • Big Band
    1-13Didn’t You? [Take 3]

    Music:Frank Foster
    Freddie Green(gt),Count Basie(p),Eddie Jones(b),Sonny Payne(d) & His Orchestra
    Bill Graham(as),Marshall Royal(as,cl),Frank Wess(as,ts,fl,cl),Frank Foster(ts,cl),Charlie Fowlkes(bs,bcl),Joe Newman,Reunald Jones,Thad Jones,Wendell Culley(tp),Benny Powell,Bill Hughes,Henry Coker(tb)
    7/26 1955
    • Fine Sound,NY,NY
    • Big Band
    1-14Magic [Take 1]

    Music:Frank Wess
    Freddie Green(gt),Count Basie(p),Eddie Jones(b),Sonny Payne(d) & His Orchestra
    Bill Graham(as),Marshall Royal(as,cl),Frank Wess(as,ts,fl,cl),Frank Foster(ts,cl),Charlie Fowlkes(bs,bcl),Joe Newman,Reunald Jones,Thad Jones,Wendell Culley(tp),Benny Powell,Bill Hughes,Henry Coker(tb)
    1/4 1956
    • Fine Sound,NY,NY
    • Big Band
    1-15Magic [Take 2]

    Music:Frank Wess
    Freddie Green(gt),Count Basie(p),Eddie Jones(b),Sonny Payne(d) & His Orchestra
    Bill Graham(as),Marshall Royal(as,cl),Frank Wess(as,ts,fl,cl),Frank Foster(ts,cl),Charlie Fowlkes(bs,bcl),Joe Newman,Reunald Jones,Thad Jones,Wendell Culley(tp),Benny Powell,Bill Hughes,Henry Coker(tb)
    1/4 1956
    • Fine Sound,NY,NY
    • Big Band
    1-16What Am I Here For? [Take 1]

    Music:Duke Ellington , Lyrics:Frankie Laine
    Freddie Green(gt),Count Basie(p),Eddie Jones(b),Sonny Payne(d) & His Orchestra
    Bill Graham(as),Marshall Royal(as,cl),Frank Wess(as,ts,fl,cl),Frank Foster(ts,cl),Charlie Fowlkes(bs,bcl),Joe Newman,Reunald Jones,Thad Jones,Wendell Culley(tp),Benny Powell,Bill Hughes,Henry Coker(tb)
    1/4 1956
    • Fine Sound,NY,NY
    • Big Band
    1-17Midgets [Take 4]

    Music:Joe Newman
    Frank Wess(fl),Joe Newman(tp),Freddie Green(gt),Count Basie(p),Eddie Jones(b),Sonny Payne(d) 1/4 1956
    • Fine Sound,NY,NY