Basie's Beatle Bag

Basie's Beatle Bag is a 1966 studio album by Count Basie and his orchestra, arranged by Chico O'Farrill. 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

• Count Basie – piano, organ
• Sonny Cohn – trumpet
• Al Aarons
• Wallace Davenport
• Phil Guilbeau
• Grover Mitchell – trombone
• Bill Hughes
• Henderson Chambers
• Al Grey
• Marshal Royal – alto saxophone
• Bobby Plater
• Eric Dixon – tenor saxophone
• Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis
• Charlie Fowlkes – baritone saxophone
• Freddie Green – guitar
• Norman Keenan – double bass
• Sonny Payne – drums
• Chico O'Farrill – arranger

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