Kansas City 5

1977 studio album by Count Basie

Kansas City 5

Studio album by

Count Basie

Released| 1977
Recorded| January 26, 1977
Genre| Jazz
Length| 47:59
Label| Pablo Today
Producer| Norman Granz
Count Basie chronology
| Prime Time
(1977)  | Kansas City 5
(1977)  | The Gifted Ones
(1977)

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Allmusic|  [1]
The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings| [2]

Kansas City 5 is a 1977 studio album by Count Basie.[1]

## Track listing

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1. "Jive at Five" (Count Basie, Harry "Sweets" Edison) – 5:30
2. "One O'Clock Jump" (Basie) – 3:53
3. "(We Ain't Got) No Special Thing" (Basie, Milt Jackson, Joe Pass) – 5:33
4. "Memories of You" (Eubie Blake, Andy Razaf) – 3:49
5. "Frog's Blues" (Basie, Jackson, Pass) – 4:55
6. "Rabbit" (Basie, Jackson, Pass) – 3:46
7. "Perdido" (Ervin Drake, Hans J. Lengsfelder, Juan Tizol) – 4:27
8. "Timekeeper" (Basie, Jackson, Pass) – 5:12
9. "Mean to Me" (Fred E. Ahlert, Roy Turk) – 5:00
10. "Blues for Joe Turner" (Basie, Jackson) – 4:55

## Personnel

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* Count Basie \- piano
* Milt Jackson \- vibraphone
* Joe Pass \- guitar
* John Heard \- double bass
* Louie Bellson \- drums

## References

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1. ^ a b Yanow, Scott. "Allmusic review". Allmusic. All Media Guide. Retrieved 2011-06-15.
2. ^ Cook, Richard; Brian Morton (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings. The Penguin Guide to Jazz (9th ed.). London: Penguin. p. 93\. ISBN 978-0-14-103401-0.

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Count Basie

Albums|

* The Original American Decca Recordings
* The Count!
* Count Basie and the Kansas City 7
* Basie Swingin' Voices Singin'
* Loose Walk
* Basie Jam
* The Bosses
* For the First Time
* Satch and Josh
* Basie & Zoot
* For the Second Time
* Basie Jam 2
* Basie Jam 3
* Kansas City 5
* The Gifted Ones
* Basie Jam: Montreux '77
* Satch and Josh...Again
* Night Rider
* Count Basie Meets Oscar Peterson – The Timekeepers
* Yessir, That's My Baby
* Kansas City 8: Get Together
* Kansas City 7
* Kansas City 6
* Mostly Blues...and Some Others

Songs|

* "April in Paris"
* "Corner Pocket"
* "Duet"
* "Every Day I Have the Blues"
* "Hey! Jealous Lover"
* "Jumpin' at the Woodside"
* "Lester Leaps In"
* "Li'l Darlin'"
* "One O'Clock Jump"

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* Count Basie Theatre
* Paul Robeson Home
* A Classy Pair
* Count Basie Swings, Joe Williams Sings
* Digital III at Montreux
* Ella and Basie!
* A Perfect Match
* Sinatra–Basie: An Historic Musical First
* Sinatra at the Sands

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