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Count Basie/Sarah Vaughan

Count Basie · 1961

46 min · 14 tracks · jazz

A lush blend of jazz orchestration and soulful vocals that elegantly intertwine to create a timeless listening experience.

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Top tracks — play these first

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    Lover Man — This track highlights Vaughan's powerful vocal delivery paired with Basie's orchestral support, encapsulating the emotional depth of the album.
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    You Go to My Head — Vaughan's interpretation of this classic showcases her ability to convey vulnerability, while Basie's arrangement adds a lush backdrop that enhances the mood.
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    Teach Me Tonight — This song features a playful back-and-forth between vocalist and band, illustrating the fun interplay that characterizes the collaboration.

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Perdido 2:12
  • 2 Lover Man 3:59
  • 3 I Cried for You 2:56
  • 4 Alone 3:56
  • 5 There Are Such Things 3:12
  • 6 Mean to Me 2:51
  • 7 The Gentleman Is a Dope 2:46
  • 8 You Go to My Head 4:53
  • 9 Until I Met You 3:10
  • 10 You Turned the Tables on Me 3:24
  • 11 Little Man (You’ve Had a Busy Day) 4:53
  • 12 Teach Me Tonight 2:53
  • 13 If I Were a Bell 2:45
  • 14 Until I Met You (alternate version) 2:48

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