Basie,Count Quintessence 2 CD

2-CD set contains 36 tracks from 1942-52 (recorded in New York, Chicago and Hollywood) featuring Count Basie with His Orchestra, His All-American Rhythm Section, His Instrumentalists & Rhythm, Octet, Septet (with Oscar Peterson) and Sextet. 40 page booklet includes notes in French and English.

1. Basie Blues - Count Basie 2. I'm Gonna Move to the Outskirts of Town - Count Basie Orchestra 3. How Long Blues - Count Basie 4. Bugle Blues - Count Basie 5. Sugar Blues - Count Basie 6. It's Sand, Man! - Count Basie 7. Ain't It the Truth? - Count Basie Orchestra 8. Dance of the Gremlins - Count Basie Orchestra 9. Circus in Rhythm - Count Basie Orchestra 10. Taps Miller - Count Basie 11. Red Bank Boogie - Count Basie Orchestra 12. (Basie Strides Again Along) Avenue C - Count Basie Orchestra 13. High Tide - Count Basie Orchestra 14. High Tide - Count Basie 15. Queer Street - Count Basie Orchestra 16. Mad Boogie - Count Basie Orchestra 17. King - Count Basie Orchestra 18. Mutton Leg - Count Basie Orchestra 19. Sugar - Count Basie 20. Seventh Avenue Express - Count Basie Orchestra 21. Just a Minute - Count Basie Orchestra 22. Robbins' Nest - Count Basie Orchestra 23. Neal's Deal - Count Basie 24. Bluebeard Blues - Count Basie 25. Golden Bullet - Count Basie 26. Little White Lies - Count Basie 27. I'll Remember April - Count Basie 28. Tootsie - Count Basie 29. Little Pony - Count Basie Orchestra 30. New Basie Blues - Count Basie 31. Why Not? - Count Basie Orchestra 32. Every Tub - Count Basie Orchestra 33. Blee Blop Blues (Normania) - Count Basie Orchestra 34. Blues for the Count and Oscar - Count Basie 35. Extended Blues - Count Basie 36. K.C. Organ Blues - Count Basie