Basie Land

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Basie Land
Studio album by
Count Basie
Released1964
RecordedFebruary 5, 6, 1964
GenreJazz
LabelVerve
Count Basie chronology
Ella and Basie!
(1963) 		Basie Land
(1964) 		It Might as Well Be Swing
(1964)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[1]
Record Mirror[2]

Basie Land is a 1964 studio album by Count Basie and his orchestra, of music composed and arranged by Billy Byers.[3]

Track listing[edit]

  1. "Basie Land" – 2:16
  2. "Big Brother" – 3:43
  3. "Count Me In" – 4:32
  4. "Wanderlust" – 2:38
  5. "Instant Blues" – 4:54
  6. "Rabble Rouser" – 3:08
  7. "Sassy" – 3:21
  8. "Gymnastics" – 2:29
  9. "Yuriko" – 4:13
  10. "Doodle-Oodle" – 3:16

All music composed by Billy Byers.

Personnel[edit]

Radio broadcaster Arch McKirdy with a copy
The Count Basie Orchestra

References[edit]

  1. ^ Allmusic Review
  2. ^ Jones, Peter; Jopling, Norman (27 February 1965). "Count Basie: Basie Land" (PDF). Record Mirror. No. 207. p. 11. Archived from the original (PDF) on 1 April 2022. Retrieved 17 August 2022.
  3. ^ Basie Land at AllMusic
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