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April in Paris is an album by pianist/bandleader Count Basie and His Orchestra, his first released on the Verve label, recorded in 1955 and 1956.
April in Paris represents the reassembly of the original Count Basie orchestra that define swing in the 1930s and 1940s. The title track has come to define elegance in orchestral jazz. Though only ten tracks in its original release, seven alternate takes have now been incorporated into Verve's re-release of the original session tapes. Other key tracks include "Corner Pocket" and "Magic," both of which are also featured in the alternate takes
Count Basie And His Orchestra – April In Paris. Label: Verve Records – 314 521 402-2.
Tracklist: 1. April In Paris, 2. Corner Pocket, 3. Did’n You, 4. Sweety Cakes, 5. Magic, 6. Shiny Stockings, 7. What Am I Here For, 8. Midgets, 9. Mambo Inn, 10. Dinner With Friends. Count Basie And His Orchestra 1937-1939 by Count Basie Orchestra. One O’Clock Jump by Count Basie Orchestra. Basie’s Back In Town by Count Basie Orchestra. View all albums . April In Paris.
Read about April In Paris from The Count Basie Orchestra's Th'is Jazz -The Best of Jazz and see the artwork, lyrics and similar artists. The Count Basie Orchestra is a 16 to 18 piece big band, one of the most prominent jazz performing groups of the swing era, founded by Count Basie. View full artist profile. Play all. Members Of The Glenn Miller Orchestra. The Duke Ellington Orchestra.
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Artists Count Basie & His Orchestra April in Paris. April in Paris Count Basie & His Orchestra. This album has an average beat per minute of 105 BPM (slowest/fastest tempos: 75/136 BPM). See its BPM profile at the bottom of the page. Tracklist April in Paris.
Tracklist
A1 | April In Paris |
A2 | Corner Pocket |
A3 | Did'n You |
A4 | Sweety Cakes |
A5 | Magic |
B1 | Shiny Stockings |
B2 | What Am I Here For |
B3 | Midgets |
B4 | Mambo Inn |
B5 | Dinner With Friends |
Credits
- Alto Saxophone – Billy Graham*, Marshall Royal
- Baritone Saxophone – Charlie Fowlkes
- Bass – Ed Jones*
- Drums – Sonny Payne
- Guitar – Freddie Greene*
- Photography By [Coverphoto] – Herman Leonard
- Piano – Count Basie
- Supervised By – Norman Granz
- Tenor Saxophone – Frank Foster, Frank Weiss*
- Trombone – Benny Powell, Bill Hughes , Henry Coker
- Trumpet – Joe Newman, Reunald Jones, Thad Jones, Wendell Cully*
Notes
Label variation: "And His Orchestra" not all capsOther versions
Category | Artist | Title (Format) | Label | Category | Country | Year |
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MG V-8012 | Count Basie Orchestra | April In Paris (LP, Mono) | Verve Records | MG V-8012 | US | 1957 |
23MJ 3233 | Count Basie And His Orchestra* | April In Paris (LP, Album, Mono, RE) | Verve Records | 23MJ 3233 | Japan | 1983 |
MGV-8012 | Count Basie And His Orchestra* | April In Paris (LP, Album, Mono) | Verve Records | MGV-8012 | US | 1957 |
131533 | Count Basie And His Orchestra* | April In Paris (CD, Album, RE) | Phoenix Records | 131533 | Europe | 2011 |
314 521 402-2 | Count Basie And His Orchestra* | April In Paris (CD, Album) | Verve Records | 314 521 402-2 | US | 1997 |
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