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The Resource April in Paris, Count Basie and his orchestra

April in Paris, Count Basie and his orchestra

Label
April in Paris
Title
April in Paris
Statement of responsibility
Count Basie and his orchestra
Creator
Contributor
Performer
Subject
Genre
Member of
Accompanying matter
  • biography of performer or history of ensemble
  • technical information on music
  • historical information
Cataloging source
XCA
http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
1904-1984
http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
Basie, Count
Credits note
Original recordings produced by Norman Granz
Date time place
Recorded July 26, 1955 (tracks 1-4 and 11-13), Jan. 4, 1956 (tracks 5-8 and 14-17), and Jan. 5, 1956 (tracks 9-10), at Fine Sound, New York City
Form of composition
jazz
Format of music
not applicable
Language note
Program notes in English
Music parts
not applicable
PerformerNote
Count Basie, piano, and his orchestra
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
  • 1896-1981
  • 1911-1987
  • 1928-2011
  • 1922-2013
  • 1899-1974
  • 1911-1993
  • 1907-1973
  • 1903-1969
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
  • Harburg, E. Y.
  • Green, Freddie
  • Foster, Frank
  • Wilkins, Ernie
  • Wess, Frank
  • Ellington, Duke
  • Newman, Joe
  • Bauzá, Mario
  • Sampson, Edgar
  • Woodlen, Bobby
  • Hefti, Neal
  • Duke, Vernon
  • Count Basie Orchestra
Series statement
  • Clef series
  • Verve master edition
  • 2000 rerelease issued in the series: Desert island discs
http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
  • Jazz
  • Big band music
  • Big band music
  • Jazz
Transposition and arrangement
not applicable
Label
April in Paris, Count Basie and his orchestra
Instantiates
Publication
Note
  • Jazz
  • Tracks 1-10 originally released as MG V-8012; tracks 11-17 are previously unissued alternate takes
  • Compact disc
  • Program notes by Chris Albertson and from the original LP ([14] p. : ill.)--inserted in container
Capture and storage technique
unknown
Carrier category
audio disc
Carrier category code
  • sd
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Configuration of playback channels
stereophonic
Content category
performed music
Content type code
  • prm
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Contents
  • Frank Benjamin Foster III
  • (4:43)
  • Sweetie cakes
  • Ernest Brooks Wilkins
  • (3:58)
  • Magic
  • Frank Wellington Wess
  • (3:06)
  • Shiny stockings
  • Frank Foster
  • April in Paris
  • (5:14)
  • What am I here for?
  • Duke Ellington
  • (3:19)
  • Midgets
  • Joseph Dwight Newman
  • (3:13)
  • Mambo Inn
  • Mario Bauza, Edgar Melvin Sampson, Bobby Woodlen
  • (3:23)
  • Vernon Duke, E.Y. Harburg
  • Dinner with friends
  • Neal Hefti
  • (3:05)
  • April in Paris
  • Vernon Duke, E.Y. Harburg
  • (3:45)
  • Corner pocket
  • Freddie Green
  • (4:59)
  • Didn't you?
  • (arr. by William Davis)
  • Frank Benjamin Foster III
  • (4:50)
  • Magic
  • Frank Wellington Wess
  • (3:42)
  • Magic
  • Frank Wellington Wess
  • (3:50)
  • What am I here for?
  • Duke Ellington
  • (3:47)
  • (4:06)
  • Midgets
  • Joseph Dwight Newman
  • (3:11)
  • Corner pocket
  • Freddie Green
  • (5:15)
  • Didn't you
Control code
37916963
Dimensions
4 3/4 in.
Dimensions
4 3/4 in. or 12 cm. diameter
Extent
1 audio disc (68 min.)
Groove width / pitch
not applicable
Media category
audio
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • s
Other control number
731452140227
Other physical details
digital
Publisher number
  • 314 521 402-2
  • MG V-8012
Special playback characteristics
digital recording
Specific material designation
sound disc
Speed
1.4m. per second (discs)
System control number
(OCoLC)37916963
Tape configuration
not applicable
Tape width
not applicable
Label
April in Paris, Count Basie and his orchestra
Publication
Note
  • Jazz
  • Tracks 1-10 originally released as MG V-8012; tracks 11-17 are previously unissued alternate takes
  • Compact disc
  • Program notes by Chris Albertson and from the original LP ([14] p. : ill.)--inserted in container
Capture and storage technique
unknown
Carrier category
audio disc
Carrier category code
  • sd
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Configuration of playback channels
stereophonic
Content category
performed music
Content type code
  • prm
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Contents
  • Frank Benjamin Foster III
  • (4:43)
  • Sweetie cakes
  • Ernest Brooks Wilkins
  • (3:58)
  • Magic
  • Frank Wellington Wess
  • (3:06)
  • Shiny stockings
  • Frank Foster
  • April in Paris
  • (5:14)
  • What am I here for?
  • Duke Ellington
  • (3:19)
  • Midgets
  • Joseph Dwight Newman
  • (3:13)
  • Mambo Inn
  • Mario Bauza, Edgar Melvin Sampson, Bobby Woodlen
  • (3:23)
  • Vernon Duke, E.Y. Harburg
  • Dinner with friends
  • Neal Hefti
  • (3:05)
  • April in Paris
  • Vernon Duke, E.Y. Harburg
  • (3:45)
  • Corner pocket
  • Freddie Green
  • (4:59)
  • Didn't you?
  • (arr. by William Davis)
  • Frank Benjamin Foster III
  • (4:50)
  • Magic
  • Frank Wellington Wess
  • (3:42)
  • Magic
  • Frank Wellington Wess
  • (3:50)
  • What am I here for?
  • Duke Ellington
  • (3:47)
  • (4:06)
  • Midgets
  • Joseph Dwight Newman
  • (3:11)
  • Corner pocket
  • Freddie Green
  • (5:15)
  • Didn't you
Control code
37916963
Dimensions
4 3/4 in.
Dimensions
4 3/4 in. or 12 cm. diameter
Extent
1 audio disc (68 min.)
Groove width / pitch
not applicable
Media category
audio
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • s
Other control number
731452140227
Other physical details
digital
Publisher number
  • 314 521 402-2
  • MG V-8012
Special playback characteristics
digital recording
Specific material designation
sound disc
Speed
1.4m. per second (discs)
System control number
(OCoLC)37916963
Tape configuration
not applicable
Tape width
not applicable

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