Plays Basie and Ellington

Original Release Date:  1987

Track Listing

• 1. Jive at Five
• 2. Swingin' the Blues
• 3. 9 :20 Special
• 4. Teddy the Toad
• 5. Blues for Basie
• 6. I Let a Song Go Out of My Heart
• 7. It Don't Mean a Thing (If It Ain't Got That Swing)
• 8. Sophisticated Lady/Prelude to a Kiss/Mood Indigo
• 9. Things Ain't What They Used to Be

Credits

• Count Basie: Composer
• Ray Bryant: Piano
• Harry "Sweets" Edison: Composer
• Mercer Ellington: Composer
• Rufus Reid: Bass
• Ed Berger: Liner Notes
• Frederick Waits: Drums
• Hideo Ichikawa: Design
• Tom Lazarus: Engineer
• Earle Warren: Composer
• Kiyoshi "Boxman" Koyama: Producer
• David Tan: Liner Notes
• Christian Steiner: Photography
• Rebecca Everett: Assistant Engineer
• William Engvick: Composer
• Ted Persons: Composer