Count Basie And His Orchestra - Blue Skies / The King


  • Singer: Count Basie And His Orchestra
  • Album's title: Blue Skies / The King
  • Genre: Jazz
  • Label: Columbia ‎– 37070
    Type: Shellac, 10", 78 RPM
    Country: US
    Date of released: 1946
    Category: Jazz
    Style: Big Band, Vocal
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Count Basie And His Orchestra - Blue Skies / The King

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Tracklist Hide Credits

A Blue Skies
Vocals [Chorus] – Jimmy RushingWritten-By – Berlin*
B The King
Written-By – Basie*

Credits

  • Alto Saxophone [Uncredited] – George Dorsey (tracks: A), Jimmy Powell (tracks: B), Preston Love
  • Baritone Saxophone, Clarinet [Uncredited] – Rudy Rutherford
  • Double Bass [Uncredited] – Rodney Richardson
  • Drums [Uncredited] – Jo Jones (tracks: B), Shadow Wilson (tracks: A)
  • Guitar [Uncredited] – Freddie Green
  • Piano [Uncredited] – Count Basie
  • Tenor Saxophone [Uncredited] – Buddy Tate, Illinois Jacquet
  • Trombone [Uncredited] – Dicky Wells* (tracks: A), Eli Robinson, George Matthews (tracks: B), J.J. Johnson, Ted Donnelly
  • Trumpet [Uncredited] – Ed Lewis, Emmett Berry, Harry 'Sweets' Edison*, Snooky Young

Notes

Side A recorded in Los Angeles, CA October 9, 1945
Side B recorded in New York City, NY February 4, 1946

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Matrix / Runout (Side A, Runout): HCO 1563 A 1-
  • Matrix / Runout (Side A, Label): HCO 1563
  • Matrix / Runout (Side B, Runout): co 35733 1A
  • Matrix / Runout (Side B, Label): CO 35733

Other versions

Category Artist Title (Format) Label Category Country Year
C837 Count Basie And His Orchestra* Blue Skies / The King ‎(Shellac, 10") Columbia C837 Canada 1946


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