Basie's Beatle Bag

1966 studio album by Count Basie
Basie's Beatle Bag
Studio album by
Count Basie
Released1966
RecordedMay 3–5, 1966
GenreJazz
Length37:30
LabelVerve
ProducerTeddy Reig, Peter Spargo
Count Basie chronology
Sinatra at the Sands
(1966)
Basie's Beatle Bag
(1966)
Basie Swingin' Voices Singin'
(1966)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]
The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings[2]

Basie's Beatle Bag is a 1966 studio album by Count Basie and his orchestra, arranged by Chico O'Farrill.[1] Basie released a second album of Beatles songs, Basie on the Beatles, in 1969.

Track listing

  1. "Help!" – 2:15
  2. "Can't Buy Me Love" – 3:21
  3. "Michelle" – 2:43
  4. "I Wanna Be Your Man" – 3:20
  5. "Do You Want to Know a Secret" – 2:59
  6. "A Hard Day's Night" – 4:22
  7. "All My Loving" – 2:59
  8. "Yesterday" – 3:04
  9. "And I Love Her" – 2:49
  10. "Hold Me Tight" – 2:44
  11. "She Loves You" – 2:54
  12. "Kansas City" (Jerry Leiber, Mike Stoller) – 4:00

All songs written by Lennon and McCartney, except where otherwise noted.

Personnel

The Count Basie Orchestra

References

  1. ^ a b Eder, Bruce. Review of Basie's Beatle Bag at AllMusic. Retrieved July 11, 2019.
  2. ^ Cook, Richard; Brian Morton (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings. The Penguin Guide to Jazz (9th ed.). London: Penguin. p. 94. ISBN 978-0-14-103401-0.
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Members
1951–1960
1961–1970
1971–1980
1981–1990
1991–2000
  • The George Benson Big Boss Band featuring The Count Basie Orchestra (1991, Warner Bros.)
  • The Count Basie Orchestra Live at El Morocco (1992, Telarc)
  • Joe Williams and the Count Basie Orchestra (1993, Telarc)
  • Live at Manchester Craftsmen's Guild: The Count Basie Orchestra (1997, Blue Jackel)
  • At Long Last (with Rosemary Clooney) (1998, Concord)
  • Count Plays Duke (1998, MAMA)
  • Swing Shift (1999, MAMA)
2001–present
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