The Count Basie Orchestra - Dance Along with Basie (1960)

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Title: Dance Along with Basie
Year Of Release: 1960
Label: Parlophone UK
Genre: Jazz, Big Band
Quality: Flac (tracks)
Total Time: 36:14
Total Size: 222 Mb
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Tracklist:

01. It Had to Be You 3:00
02. Makin' Whoopee (2004 Remaster) 4:04
03. Can't We Be Friends 5:26
04. Misty (2004 Remaster) 3:39
05. It's a Pity to Say Goodnight 3:42
06. How Am I to Know 2:32
07. Easy Living 3:40
08. Fools Rush In 3:14
09. Secret Love 3:22
10. Give Me the Simple Life 3:36

The Count Basie Orchestra's "Dance Along with Basie" (1960) is a classic jazz album in which the orchestra, led by legendary pianist and bandleader Count Basie, showcases its signature swing and big band style.

The album features 10 tracks, totaling approximately 36 minutes. The music features energetic rhythms, vibrant instrumentals, and Basie's signature light yet powerful orchestral sound. The compositions include both original works and jazz standards, performed with virtuosity and soul.

"Dance Along with Basie" is an excellent example of the golden era of big band, and will appeal to lovers of classic jazz, swing, and instrumental music with a lively, danceable atmosphere.