Live in Japan '78
1978 live album by Count Basie
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Live in Japan '78 is a 1978 live album by Count Basie and his orchestra.[3]
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| Released | 1978 | |||
| Recorded | May 21, 1978 | |||
| Genre | Jazz | |||
| Length | 47:52 | |||
| Label | Pablo | |||
| Producer | Norman Granz | |||
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| Source | Rating |
| Allmusic |   [1] |
| The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings | [2] |
Track listing
- "The Heat's On" (Sammy Nestico) – 3:13
- "Freckle Face" (Nestico) – 5:39
- "Ja-Da" (Bob Carlton) – 5:28
- "Things Ain't What They Used to Be" (Mercer Ellington, Ted Persons) – 3:56
- "A Bit of This and a Bit of That" (Count Basie, Wood) – 3:41
- "All of Me" (Gerald Marks, Seymour Simons) – 3:06
- "Shiny Stockings" (Frank Foster) – 4:37
- "Left Hand Funk" (Nestico, Jeff Steinberg) – 5:51
- "John the III" (Bobby Plater) – 3:56
- "Basie" (Ernie Wilkins) – 4:52
- "Black Velvet" (Illinois Jacquet, Nestico) – 3:54
- "Jumpin' at the Woodside" (Basie, Jon Hendricks) – 3:20
Personnel
- Count Basie - piano
- Sonny Cohn - trumpet
- Pete Minger - trumpet
- Waymon Reed - trumpet
- Nolan Shaheed - 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
- Mickey Roker - drums