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Al Grey and the Basie Wing.

Author/creator Grey, Al performer, composer.
Format Audio (LP Record) and Musical Sound Recording
Publication InfoChicago, Ill. : Argo, [1959]
Description1 audio disc : analog, 33 1/3 rpm ; 12 in.
Subject(s)
Basie, Count, 1904-1984 composer.
Jazz--1951-1960.
Swing (Music)
Trombone music (Jazz)
Other author/creatorPowell, Benny performer.
Other author/creatorNewman, Joe, performer.
Other author/creatorMitchell, Billy, 1926-2001, performer.
Other author/creatorFowlkes, Charlie, 1916-1980, performer.
Other author/creatorMorris, Floyd, performer.
Other author/creatorJones, Eddie performer.
Other author/creatorPayne, Sonny, 1926-1979, performer.
Other author/creatorEllington, Duke, 1899-1974 composer.
Other author/creatorAustin, Gene, 1900-1972 composer.
Other author/creatorJones, Thad arranger of music.
Other author/creatorRodgers, Richard, 1902-1979 composer.
Other author/creatorFoster, Frank, 1928-2011 composer, arranger of music.
Variant title Title on container: Last of the big plungers
Portion of title Al Grey, the last of the big plungers
Series TomtheJazzman Collection
TomtheJazzman Collection. UNAUTHORIZED
Contents Things ain't what they used to be / Ellington ; Persons (3:41) -- Open wider, please / Al Grey (4:48) -- I got it bad and that ain't good / Ellington, Webster (3:15) -- Don't get around much anymore / Ellington ; Russell (3:03) -- How come you do me like you do / Austin ; Bergere (2:29) -- Bluish Grey / Thad Jones (3:10) -- The elder / Thad Jones (5:10) -- Bewitched / Rodgers ; Hart (3:34) -- Kenie-konie / Frank Foster (6:03).
Local noteJoyner-Gift of eastern North Carolina jazz radio personality Tom Mallison.
General noteSwing music.
General noteProgram notes by Barbara J. Gardner and personnel listings on container.
Performer Al Grey, Benny Powell, trombones ; Joe Newman, trumpet ; Billy Mitchell, tenor sax ; Charlies Fowlkes, baritone sax ; Floyd Morris, piano ; Ed Jones, bass ; Sonny Payne, drums ; Thad Jones, Frank Foster, arrangers.
Date/time/place of a event noteRecorded September 25 and 28, 1959, at Tel-Mar Recording Studios, Chicago.
Other titleThings ain't what they used to be.
Other titleOpen wider, please.
Other titleI got it bad and that ain't good.
Other titleDon't get around much anymore.
Other titleHow come you do me like you do.
Other titleBluish Grey.
Other titleElder.
Other titleBewitched.
Other titleKenie-konie.
Publisher numberLP-653 Argo

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