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Count Basie: Good Time Blues
by Donald Elfman
Is there any sound more timeless in all of jazz than that of the Basie Orchestra? The title of this new Pablo release might be a perfect description of the essence of the Basie band--except one might add the word swingin'. This is the band that perfected a sound and a feeling that define what's best ...
Count Basie & His Orchestra: Good Time Blues
by Chris M. Slawecki
Recorded in Budapest, this previously unissued 1970 performance proves that nobody could make feeling the blues swing good and hard like Count Basie. Especially when fronting a typically first-rate orchestra, in this case featuring Eddie Lockjaw Davis on tenor sax, returning son Harry Sweets Edison (who first played with Basie in the late 1930s) on trumpet, ...