Decca Jazz/GRP GRD-3-611 (1992).
Disque 1 (1937):
Buck Clayton, Joe Keyes, Carl Smith (trompette), George Hunt, Dan Minor (trombone), Lester Young, Herschel Evans (clarinette, saxophone ténor), Caughey Roberts (saxophone alto), Jack Washington (saxophones alto et baryton), Count Basie (piano), Claude Williams (guitare), Walter Page (contrebasse), Jo Jones (batterie), Jimmy Rushing (vocal sur CD 1: 2, 5, 6, 8, 11, 13, 14, 18, 20, CD 2: 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 10, 11, 12, 22, 23, CD 3: 10, 17). New York City, 21 janvier 1937.
1. Honeysuckle Rose (Thomas Waller, Andy Razaf) 2:58, Decca 1141.
2. Pennies from Heaven (Johnny Burke, Arthur Johnston) 3:00, Decca 1121.
3. Swinging at the Daisy Chain (Count Basie) 2:48, Decca 1121.
4. Roseland Shuffle (Count Basie) 2:32, Decca 1141.
Les mêmes, Ed Lewis, Bobby Moore (trompette) remplacent Keyes et Smith, Freddie Green (guitare) remplace Williams. New York City, 26 mars 1937.
5. Exactly Like You (Dorothy Fields, Jimmy McHugh) 2:41, Decca 1252.
6. Boo Hoo (Edward Heyman, Carmen Lombardo, John Jacob Loeb) 2:25, Decca 1228.
7. The Glory of Love (Billy Hill) 2:29, Decca 1228.
8. Boogie Woogie (I May Be Wrong) (Count Basie, Jimmy Rushing) 2:49, Decca 1252.
Les mêmes, Earl Warren (saxophone alto) remplace Roberts. New York City, 7 juillet 1937.
9. Smarty (You Know It All) (Burton Lane, Ralph Freed) 2:40, Decca 1379.
10. One O'Clock Jump (Count Basie) 3:00, Decca 1363.
11. Listen My Children and You Shall Hear (Burton Lane, Ralph Freed) 3:05, Decca 1379.
12. John's Idea (Count Basie) 2:53, Decca 1363.
Les mêmes, ajouter Eddie Durham (trombone, guitare), Warren chante sur 15, 21. New York City, 9 août 1937.
13. Good Morning Blues, 1st take (Eddie Durham, Count Basie, James Rushing) 3:12, Decca 1446.
14. Good Morning Blues, 2nd take (Eddie Durham, Count Basie, James Rushing) 3:03, Decca 1446.
15. Our Love Was Meant to Be (Alexander Hill, Joseph M. Davis, Thomas Waller) 2:45, Decca 1446.
16. Time Out (Eddie Durham) 3:01, Decca 1538.
17. Topsy (Eddie Durham) 3:12, Decca 1770.
Les mêmes, Benny Morton (trombone) remplace Hunt. New York City, 13 octobre 1937.
18. I Keep Remembering (Isham Jones, Charles Newman) 2:45, Decca 1581.
19. Out the Window (Count Basie, Eddie Durham) 2:47, Decca 1581.
20. Don't You Miss Your Baby (Count Basie, Eddie Durham, James Rushing) 3:08, Decca 1770.
21. Let Me Dream (Henry Jerome) 3:09, Decca 1538.
Disque 2 (1938):
Les mêmes, Karl George (trompette) remplace Moore. New York City, 3 janvier 1938.
1. Georgianna (Red McKenzie, Frank Carle, Croom, Johnson) 2:33, Decca 1682.
2. Blues in the Dark (Count Basie) 3:04, Decca 1682.
Les mêmes, Harry Edison (trompette) remplace George. New York City, 16 février 1938.
3. Sent for You Yesterday (Eddie Durham, James Rushing) 2:57, Decca 1880.
4. Every Tub (Count Basie, Eddie Durham) 3:14, Decca 1728.
5. Now Will You Be Good? (Harry Jentes, Harry Pease, Arthur Terker) 2:46, Decca 1728.
6. Swingin' the Blues (Eddie Durham, Count Basie) 2:45, Decca 1880.
Les mêmes. New York City, 6 juin 1938.
7. Mama Don't Want No Peas 'n' Rice 'n' Coconut Oil (Gilbert, Charles) 2:51, Decca 2030.
8. Blue and Sentimental (Count Basie, Mack David, Jerry Livingston) 3:10, Decca 1965.
9. Doggin' Around (Herschel Evans, Edgar William Battle) 3:02, Decca 1965.
Les mêmes, Dicky Wells (trombone) remplace Durham. New York City, 22 août 1938.
10. Stop Beatin' 'round the Mulberry Bush, 1st take (Clay A. Boland, S. Bickley Reichner) 3:01, Decca 2004.
11. Stop Beatin' 'round the Mulberry Bush, 2nd take (Clay A. Boland, S. Bickley Reichner) 3:04, Decca 2004.
12. London Bridge is Falling Down (Ira Schuster, Abel Baer, Tot Seymour) 2:55, Decca 2004.
13. Texas Shuffle (Herschel Evans) 3:07, Decca 2030.
14. Jumpin' at the Woodside (Count Basie) 3:08, Decca 2212.
Count Basie (piano), accompagné par Freddie Green (guitare), Walter Page (contrebasse), Jo Jones (batterie). New York City, 9 novembre 1938.
15. How Long Blues (Leroy Carr) 2:55, Decca 2355.
16. The Dirty Dozens (Rufus Perryman) 3:01, Decca 2498.
17. Hey Lawdy Mama (Cleve Reed) 2:44, Decca 2722.
18. The Fives (Thomas, Thomas) 2:45, Decca 2722.
19. Boogie Woogie (Clarence Smith) 3:01, Decca 2355.
Buck Clayton, Ed Lewis, Harry Edison (trompette), Benny Morton, Dan Minor, Dicky Wells (trombone), Lester Young, Herschel Evans (clarinette, saxophone ténor), Earl Warren (saxophone alto), Jack Washington (saxophones alto et baryton), Count Basie (piano), Freddie Green (guitare), Walter Page (contrebasse), Jo Jones (batterie), Helen Humes (vocal sur 20, CD 3: 1, 2, 13, 14, 16). New York City, 16 novembre 1938.
20. Dark Rapture (Benny Goodman, Manny Kurtz, Edgar Sampson) 2:38, Decca 2212.
21. Shorty George (Count Basie) 2:44, Decca 2325.
22. The Blues I Like to Hear (Buster Smith, James Rushing) 3:07, Decca 2284.
23. Do You Wanna Jump, Children? (Jimmy Van Heusen, Bryant, Selsman) 2:39, Decca 2224.
24. Panassie Stomp (Count Basie) 2:47, Decca 2224.
Disque 4 (1939):
Les mêmes, ajouter Shad Collins (trompette). New York City, 5 janvier 1939.
1. My Heart Belongs to Daddy (Cole Porter) 2:54, Decca 2249.
2. Sing for Your Supper (Lorenz Hart, Richard Rodgers) 2:42, Decca 2249.
Count Basie (piano), accompagné par Freddie Green (guitare), Walter Page (contrebasse), Jo Jones (batterie). New York City, 26 janvier 1939.
3. Oh! Red (Joe McCoy) 2:53, Decca 2780.
4. Fare Thee Honey, Fare Thee Well, 1st take (J. Mayo Williams, John Akers) 3:04, Decca 2780.
5. Fare Thee Honey, Fare Thee Well, 2nd take (J. Mayo Williams, John Akers) 3:02, Decca 2780.
6. Dupree Blues (George White, W. Herman) 3:04, Decca 3071.
7. When the Sun Goes Down, 1st take (Leroy Carr) 2:45, Decca Y-5422.
8. When the Sun Goes Down, 2nd take (Leroy Carr) 2:54, Decca 2498.
9. Red Wagon (Richard M. Jones) 2:52, Decca 3071.
Les mêmes plus Shad Collins (trompette), Lester Young (saxophone ténor). New York City, 2 février 1939.
10. You Can Depend on Me (Charlie Carpenter, Louis Dunlap, Earl Hines) 3:07, Decca 2631.
Buck Clayton, Ed Lewis, Harry Edison, Shad Collins (trompette), Benny Morton, Dan Minor, Dicky Wells (trombone), Lester Young, Chu Berry (clarinette, saxophone ténor), Earl Warren (saxophone alto), Jack Washington (saxophones alto et baryton), Count Basie (piano), Freddie Green (guitare), Walter Page (contrebasse), Jo Jones (batterie). New York City, 3 février 1939.
11. Cherokee, Part 1 (Ray Noble) 3:10, Decca 2406.
12. Cherokee, Part 2 (Ray Noble) 3:03, Decca 2406.
13. Blame It on My Last Affair, 1st take (Henry Nemo, Irving Mills) 2:43, Decca 2284.
14. Blame It on My Last Affair, 2nd take (Henry Nemo, Irving Mills) 2:42, Decca 2284.
Les mêmes. New York City, 4 février 1939.
15. Jive at Five (Harry Edison) 2:49, Decca 2922.
16. Thursday (Dorothy Sachs, Irvin Graham, Louis Haber) 3:04, Decca 2325.
17. Evil Blues (Count Basie, Harry Edison, James Rushing) 3:13, Decca 2922.
18. Oh, Lady Be Good (George and Ira Gershwin) 3:10, Decca 2631.
Réédition produite par Orrin Keepnews.
Producteurs exécutifs: Dave Grusin & Larry Rosen.
Transferts digitaux par Steven Lasker, Doug Schwartz et John R.T. Davies.
Restauration audio et reprocessing par Erick Labson (utilisant le système "No Noise" de Sonic Solution).
Consultant pour la série, notes de pochette: Steven Lasker.
Post-production par Michael Landy, Joseph Doughney & Adam Zelinka à The Review Room/NYC.
Coordination de la production pour GRP: Michael Pollard, assisté de Doreen Kalcich.
Photographies: Frank Driggs Collection.
Design graphique: Dan Serrano, David Gibb, Andy Ruggirello, Scott Johnson & Sonny Mediana.
Directeur créatif pour GRP: Andy Baltimore.
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