Where Swing is King!
“Li’l Darlin’” Composed and arranged by Neal Hefti. Recorded by Count Basie and His Orchestra for Roulette on October 21, 1957 in New York. William J. “Count” Basie, piano, directing: Eugene “Snooky” Young, first trumpet; [..]
“Flight of the Foo Birds” Composed and arranged by Neal Hefti. Recorded by Count Basie and His Orchestra as a part of the “Stars for Defense” transcription series on July 28, 1959 in New York. [..]
“125th Street Prophet” Composed by Phil Moore; arranged by Neal Hefti. Recorded by Woody Herman and His Orchestra from a CBS Old Gold radio show rehearsal on September 13, 1944 in New York.(*) Woody Herman, [..]
“Plymouth Rock” Composed and arranged (*) by Neal Hefti. Recorded by Count Basie and His Orchestra for Clef on August 13, 1953 in Los Angeles. William J. “Count” Basie, piano, directing: Reunald Jones, Wendell Culley, [..]
“Let It Snow” Composed by Sammy Cahn and Jule Styne; arranged by Neal Hefti. Recorded by Woody Herman and His Orchestra for Columbia on December 10, 1945 in New York City. Woody Herman, vocal, directing: [..]