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The Count Basie Orchestra|I Told You So

I Told You So

Count Basie and his Orchestra

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This is one of Count Basie's best big-band studio recordings for Norman Granz during his Pablo years. The arrangements by Bill Holman are both challenging and swinging, containing enough surprises to make this session a real standout.

© Scott Yanow /TiVo

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I Told You So

The Count Basie Orchestra

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1
Tree Frog (Album Version)
00:05:15

Bill Holman, ComposerLyricist - Count Basie & His Orchestra, MainArtist

℗ 1976 Fantasy, Inc.

2
Flirt (Album Version)
00:05:53

Bill Holman, ComposerLyricist - Count Basie & His Orchestra, MainArtist

℗ 1976 Fantasy, Inc.

3
Blues For Alfy (Album Version)
00:04:43

Bill Holman, ComposerLyricist - Count Basie & His Orchestra, MainArtist

℗ 1976 Fantasy, Inc.

4
Something To Live For (Album Version)
00:03:44

Duke Ellington, Composer - Billy Strayhorn, Composer - Count Basie & His Orchestra, MainArtist

℗ 1976 Fantasy, Inc.

5
Plain Brown Wrapper (Album Version)
00:04:22

Bill Holman, ComposerLyricist - Count Basie & His Orchestra, MainArtist

℗ 1976 Fantasy, Inc.

6
Swee' Pea
00:04:37

Bobby Plater, Clarinet, Alto Saxophone, AssociatedPerformer - Eric Dixon, Flute, Tenor Saxophone, AssociatedPerformer - Pete Minger, Trumpet, AssociatedPerformer - Bill Hughes, Trombone, AssociatedPerformer - Count Basie, Piano, AssociatedPerformer - Danny Turner, Clarinet, Alto Saxophone, AssociatedPerformer - Freddie Green, Guitar, AssociatedPerformer - Eric Miller, Recording Supervisor, StudioPersonnel - John Thomas, Trumpet, AssociatedPerformer - Bill Holman, ComposerLyricist - Curtis Fuller, Trombone, AssociatedPerformer - Count Basie & His Orchestra, MainArtist - John DUKE, Bass Guitar, AssociatedPerformer - Al Grey, Trombone, AssociatedPerformer - Charlie Fowlkes, Baritone Saxophone, AssociatedPerformer - Sonny Cohn, Trumpet, AssociatedPerformer - Jimmy Forrest, Tenor Saxophone, AssociatedPerformer - Mel Wanzo, Trombone, AssociatedPerformer - Bobby Mitchell, Trumpet, AssociatedPerformer - Norman Granz, Producer, Recording Producer - The Count Basie Orchestra, Symphony, AssociatedPerformer - Butch Miles, Drums, AssociatedPerformer - Bob Simpson, Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Jack Feierman, Trumpet, AssociatedPerformer - Phil De Lancie, Mastering Engineer, StudioPersonnel

℗ 1976 Fantasy, Inc.

7
Ticker
00:04:38

Bobby Plater, Clarinet, Alto Saxophone, AssociatedPerformer - Eric Dixon, Flute, Tenor Saxophone, AssociatedPerformer - Pete Minger, Trumpet, AssociatedPerformer - Bill Hughes, Trombone, AssociatedPerformer - Count Basie, Piano, AssociatedPerformer - Danny Turner, Clarinet, Alto Saxophone, AssociatedPerformer - Freddie Green, Guitar, AssociatedPerformer - Eric Miller, Recording Supervisor, StudioPersonnel - John Thomas, Trumpet, AssociatedPerformer - Bill Holman, ComposerLyricist - Curtis Fuller, Trombone, AssociatedPerformer - Count Basie & His Orchestra, MainArtist - John DUKE, Bass Guitar, AssociatedPerformer - Al Grey, Trombone, AssociatedPerformer - Charlie Fowlkes, Baritone Saxophone, AssociatedPerformer - Sonny Cohn, Trumpet, AssociatedPerformer - Jimmy Forrest, Tenor Saxophone, AssociatedPerformer - Mel Wanzo, Trombone, AssociatedPerformer - Bobby Mitchell, Trumpet, AssociatedPerformer - Norman Granz, Producer, Recording Producer - The Count Basie Orchestra, Symphony, AssociatedPerformer - Butch Miles, Drums, AssociatedPerformer - Bob Simpson, Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Jack Feierman, Trumpet, AssociatedPerformer - Phil De Lancie, Mastering Engineer, StudioPersonnel

℗ 1976 Fantasy, Inc.

8
Too Close For Comfort (Album Version)
00:04:12

GEORGE DAVID WEISS, ComposerLyricist - Jerry Bock, ComposerLyricist - Larry Holofcener, ComposerLyricist - Count Basie & His Orchestra, MainArtist

℗ 1976 Fantasy, Inc.

9
Told You So (Album Version)
00:06:31

Bill Holman, ComposerLyricist - Count Basie & His Orchestra, MainArtist

℗ 1976 Fantasy, Inc.

10
The Git (Album Version)
00:03:55

Bill Holman, ComposerLyricist - Count Basie & His Orchestra, MainArtist

℗ 1976 Fantasy, Inc.

Album review

This is one of Count Basie's best big-band studio recordings for Norman Granz during his Pablo years. The arrangements by Bill Holman are both challenging and swinging, containing enough surprises to make this session a real standout.

© Scott Yanow /TiVo

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