[ Stars of Jazz / EFOR Films / DVD ]
Release Date: Friday 12 November 2004
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All Regions - Regular 1.33:1 / 4:3 - Mono - Black & White - 30 Minutes - PAL
Classic shorts with various jam sessions featuring Lester Young, Harry Edison, Illinois Jacquet, Barney Kessel, Jo Jones, Buck Clayton, Buddy Tate, Don Byas, Clarke Terry, Buddy De Franco, Helen Humes and others.
1. The Midnight Symphony (ad lib)
2. On the Sunny Side of the Street
3. Jammin' the Blues (ad lib)
4. Take Me Back Baby
5. Airmail Special
6. Basie Boogie
7. If I Could Be with You One Hour Tonight
8. Basie's Conversation
9. I Cried for You
10. One O'Clock Jump
Tracks 1 - 3 -- Jammin' the Blues (Hollywood, CA, August-September, 1944) :-
Harry Edison (tp); Lester Young (ts); Illinois Jacquet (ts); Marlowe Morris (p); Barney Kessel (g); Red Callender (b) or John Simmons (b); Sid Catlett (d) or Jo Jones (d); Marie Bryant (vocals); Archie Savage (dance). Recorded in 1944.
Tracks 4 - 5 -- Count Basie Orchestra :-
Buck Clayton, Harry Sweets Edison, Al Killian, Ed Lewis, Dicky Wells, Robert Scott, Eli Robinson, Earl Warren, Tab Smith, Buddy Tate, Don Byas, Jack Washington, Count Basie, Freddie Green, Walter Page, Jo Jones, Jimmy Rushing. Recorded in 1941.
Tracks 6 - 10 -- Count Basie Septet :-
Clark Terry, Buddy DeFranco, Wardell Gray, Count Basie, Freddie Green, Jimmy Lewis, Gus Johnson, Helen Humes. Recorded in 1950.