You guys - this really is so great. This was the inspiration for our Level 3+ Solo Jazz class this month. This is a great clip, just a few songs by Basie & the gang and the great and I would say underrated Helen Humes. In particular, I cried for you really blows me away, but enjoy it all!.
Count Basie - piano
Helen Humes - Vocal
Clark Terry - trumpet
Wardell Gray - tenor sax
Buddy DeFranco - clarinet
Freddie Green - guitar
Jimmy Lewis - bass
Gus Johnson - drums
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1. "Basie boogie"
2. "Basie's conversation"
3. "I cried for you"
4. "If I could be with you"
5. "One o'clock jump"
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Recorded - Studio Films Telesciption - 1951
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