On January 9, “Norgran” label released “This One’s for Basie”, the tenth Buddy Rich album. It was recorded in August 1956, and was produced by Norman Granz.
Personnel:
- Buddy Rich – drums
- Bob Enevoldsen – tenor saxophone, valve trombone
- Bob Cooper – tenor saxophone
- Pete Candoli – trumpet
- Harry “Sweets” Edison – trumpet
- Conrad Gozzo – trumpet
- Frank Rosolino – trombone
- Buddy Collette – flute, baritone saxophone, tenor saxophone
- Bill Pitman – guitar
- Jimmy Rowles – piano
- Joe Mondragon – double bass
- Marty Paich – arrangements
- Phil Stern – photography
Track listing:
- Blue and Sentimental – Count Basie, Mack David, Jerry Livingston
- Down for Double – Freddie Green
- Jump for Me – Count Basie
- Blues for Basie – Harry “Sweets” Edison
- Jumpin’ at the Woodside – Count Basie
- Ain’t It the Truth – Count Basie, Buster Harding, Jack Palmer
- Shorty George – Count Basie, Andy Gibson
- 9:20 Special – William Engvick, Earle Warren