Sing Along with Basie is an album by vocalese jazz group Lambert, Hendricks & Ross with Joe Williams and the Count Basie Orchestra recorded in 1958 and originally released on the Roulette label.
Reception
AllMusic awarded the album 4 stars and its review by Scott Yanow states: "it is quite fascinating to hear."
Track listing
- "Jumpin' at the Woodside" (Count Basie) â 3:18
- "Goin' to Chicago Blues" (Basie, Jimmy Rushing) â 4:11
- "Tickle Toe" (Lester Young) â 2:37
- "Let Me See" (Basie, Harry Edison) â 3:13
- "Every Tub" (Basie, Eddie Durham) â 3:23
- "Shorty George" (Basie, Andy Gibson) â 3:06
- "Rusty Dusty Blues" (J. Mayo Williams) â 3:44
- "The King" (Basie) â 3:22
- "Swingin' the Blues" (Basie, Durham) â 3:02
- "Li'l Darlin' (Neal Hefti) â 4:37
Personnel
- Jon Hendricks, Dave Lambert, Annie Ross, Joe Williams â vocals
- Count Basie â piano
- Wendell Culley, Thad Jones, Joe Newman, Snooky Young â trumpet
- Henry Coker, Al Grey, Benny Powell â trombone
- Marshal Royal â alto saxophone, clarinet
- Frank Wess â alto saxophone, tenor saxophone, flute
- Frank Foster, Billy Mitchell â tenor saxophone
- Charlie Fowlkes â baritone saxophone
- Freddie Green â guitar
- Eddie Jones â bass
- Sonny Payne â drums
References