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Basie beginnings 1929-32

Title
Basie beginnings [sound recording] : 1929-32 / Bennie Moten's Kansas City Orchestra.
Author
Bennie Moten's Kansas City Orchestra.
Publication
[S.l.] : Bluebird ; New York, N.Y. : Manufactured and distributed by BMG Music, p1989.

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Details

Additional Authors
  • Moten, Bennie, 1894-1935.
  • Basie, Count, 1904-1984.
Description
1 sound disc (77 min.) : digital; 4³/₄ in.
Subjects
Genre/Form
Jazz.
Note
  • Big band music; some works with vocals.
  • Compact disc.
  • Analog recording.
Event (note)
  • Recorded in Chicago, Oct. 23-24, 1929 (1st-6th works) ; Kansas City, Oct. 27-31, 1930 (7th-15th) ; Camden, N.J., Dec. 13, 1932 (16th-22nd)
Contents
The Jones Law blues (3:03) ; Small black (3:07) / Moten, Basie -- Every day blues / Moten, Durham (3:04) -- Rit-dit-ray (2:45) ; New Vine Street blues (2:58) / Moten, Basie -- Sweethearts of yesterday / Holt, Sanders, Moten (2:33) -- Won't you be my baby? / Moten, Rushing (3:11) -- Oh! Eddie / Moten, Durham (2:52) -- That too, do blues / Moten, Durham, Basie (3:10) -- The count / Moten, Gordon (3:07) -- Liza Lee / Green, Stept (3:00) -- When I'm alone / Rushing, Moten (3:13) -- New Moten stomp / Moten (2:52) -- Somebody stole my gal / Leo Wood (3:00) -- Now that I need you / Smith, Basie, Moten (2:59) -- Toby / Moten, Barefield (3:27) -- Moten swing / Bennie & Bus Moten (3:22) -- The blue room / Hart, Rodgers (3:23) -- New Orleans / Hoagy Carmichael (2:58) -- Milenberg joys / Ropollo ... [et al] (2:47) -- Lafayette / Basie, Durham (2:44) -- Prince of Wales / Moten (2:49)
LCCN
7863597682
OCLC
  • ocn223631008
  • SCSB-14377422
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library