Half a Sixpence (album)
Half a Sixpence is an album pianist and bandleader Count Basie and His Orchestra featuring performances of music from the motion picture Half a Sixpence recorded in 1967 and released on the Dot label.[1][2]
Half a Sixpence | ||||
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Released | 1968 | |||
Recorded | November 9 & 10, 1967 New York City | |||
Genre | Jazz | |||
Label | Dot DLP 25834 | |||
Producer | Teddy Reig and Tom Mack | |||
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Track listing
All compositions by David Heneker except as indicated
- "Half a Sixpence" - 2:27
- "A Proper Gentleman" - 2:09
- "She's Too Far Above Me" - 3:01
- "I Know What I Am" - 2:06
- "This Is My World" (Heneker, Irwin Kostal) - 2:24
- "All in the Cause of Economy" - 2:59
- "If the Rain's Got to Fall" - 2:45
- "I Don't Believe a Word Of It" - 2:30
- "Flash, Bang, Wallop!" - 1:59
- "The Race Is On" - 2:07
- "I'm Not Talking to You" - 2:32
- "Money to Burn" - 2:10
- Recorded in New York City on November 9, 1967 (tracks 3, 5, 6 & 11) and November 10, 1967 (tracks 1, 2, 4, 7-10 & 12)
Personnel
- Count Basie - piano
- Gene Goe, Sam Noto (track 3, 5, 6 & 11), Victor Paz, Ernie Royal (tracks 1, 2, 4, 7-10 & 12) - trumpet
- Al Aarons - trumpet, flugelhorn
- Richard Boone, Harlan Floyd, Grover Mitchell - trombone
- Bill Hughes - bass trombone
- Bobby Plater, Marshal Royal - alto saxophone
- Eric Dixon, Illinois Jacquet - tenor saxophone
- Charlie Fowlkes - baritone saxophone
- Freddie Green - guitar
- Norman Keenan - bass
- Ed Shaughnessy - drums
- Chico O'Farrill - arranger
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References
- Kitora, R., Count Basie Discography, accessed November 17, 2015
- Edwards, D. & Callahan, M. Dot Album Discography, Part 4: LPs 25501-25852, accessed November 17, 2015
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