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1. BLUESVILLE 2. 88 BASIE STREET 3. CONTRACTOR'S BLUES 4. THE BLUES MACHINE 5. KATY 6. SUNDAY AT THE SAVOY |
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 | Description: | 88 Basie Street by Count Basie, released 24 May 2024, includes the following tracks: "Contractor's Blues", "Katy" and more.
This version of 88 Basie Street comes as a 1xLP. - 180GOne of the pieces on this album is called 'The Blues Machine,' which could stand as a description of the big band Count Basie operated for half a century. In the 1983 edition, Basie molded the talents of a mixture of veterans and relative youngsters to produce the immediately identifiable Basie sound and spirit.Sam Nestico's arrangements, so vital to the band in Basie's final years, are featured on four tracks. On the remaining two, Basie heads up a small unit with saxophonists Chris Woods and Kenny King, the rapidly developing young trumpeter Bob Summers, and guitar wizard Joe Pass.Mastered by Kevin Gray from the original analog master tape, and pressed at Quality Record Pressings for optimal sound quality, this Analogue Productions 180-gram reissue is everything jazz fans expect from an audiophile reissue. Housed in a single pocket Stoughton Printing tip-on jacket.180-gram vinylMastered by Kevin Gray from the original analog master tapePressed at Quality Record PressingsHoused in Stoughton Printing tip-on single pocket jacketTracklist:Side 11. Bluesville (6:57)2. 88 Basie Street (4:45)3. Contractor's Blues (7:49)Side 21. The Blues Machine (6:27)2. Katy (2:31)3. Sunday At The Savoy (12:34)The plastic outer bag has stickers '100% Analog Masters' and 'The Analogue Productions Guarantee' on its front and a barcode sticker on its back. Numbered editions have an additional barcode sticker placed over the standard one with different details. Included in the package is a 'Quality Record Pressings' labelled rice paper inner sleeve, a bi-fold insert "The History of Pablo" and may include a bi-fold catalog identifying releases in various series available from Acoustic Sounds.
First 250 copies are numbered and available for subscribers only.
[Acoustic Sounds product page]
180-gram vinyl
Mastered by Kevin Gray from the original analog master tape
Pressed at Quality Record Pressings
Housed in Stoughton Printing tip-on single pocket jacket
On the small group sides the soloists are identified on the back along with 'Basie's rhythm section'. The latter is taken to include bass and drums.
[Back cover]
Studio: Ocean Studios
Hollywood
May 11 and 12, 1983
[Back cover and labels]
? 1983 Pablo Records, Inc.
? 2024 &© 1983 Craft Recordings.
Under license courtesy of Concord.
Runouts are etched except 'KEVIN GRAY' and 'QRP' are stamped."88 Basie Street" is a celebrated jazz album by the legendary pianist and bandleader Count Basie, released in 1983. This LP edition from Analogue Productions delivers an audiophile listening experience, capturing every nuance of Basie's swinging big band sound with exceptional clarity. The record features standout performances by members of the Count Basie Orchestra, blending classic swing with modern arrangements that showcase both technical mastery and infectious energy. Analogue Productions is renowned for its meticulous approach to remastering and pressing high-fidelity vinyl records, ensuring each release meets the highest standards for audio enthusiasts. Count Basie himself was one of jazz's most influential figures; his orchestra set benchmarks in swing music throughout the 20th century, earning multiple Grammy Awards and collaborating with icons like Frank Sinatra and Ella Fitzgerald. |  | Manufacturer No.: |
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