At Basin Street East (Billy Eckstine and Quincy Jones album)

At Basin Street East
Live album by
Billy Eckstine
ReleasedOctober 1, 1961
Recorded1961
GenreJazz
Traditional pop
LabelEmArcy
Billy Eckstine chronology
Broadway, Bongos and Mr. B
(1960) 		At Basin Street East
(1961) 		Don't Worry 'Bout Me
(1961)
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New Record Mirror[1]

At Basin Street East is a 1961 live album by Billy Eckstine, accompanied by a big band arranged and conducted by Quincy Jones. It was originally released on October 1, 1961, on the EmArcy label, but reissued in 1990 by Polygram. The album was recorded at the Basin Street East nightclub in New York City.

Track listing

  1. "Alright, Okay, You Win" (Sidney Wyche, Mayme Watts)
  2. Medley: "I'm Falling for You"/"Fool That I Am"/"Everything I Have Is Yours" (Burton Lane, George Sanders, Jr., Clarence Williams, Floyd Hunt, Harold Adamson)
  3. "In the Still of the Night" (Cole Porter)
  4. Duke Ellington medley: "Don't Get Around Much Anymore"/"I'm Just a Lucky So-and-So" (Irving Mills, Duke Ellington, Mitchell Parish, Bob Russell, Juan Tizol, Mack David)
  5. "Work Song" (Nat Adderley, Oscar Brown, Jr.)
  6. "Ma (She's Making Eyes at Me)" (Con Conrad, Sidney Clare)

Personnel

References

  1. ^ Watson, Jimmy (8 September 1962). "Billy Eckstine, Quincy Jones: At Basin Street East" (PDF). New Record Mirror. No. 78. p. 10. Archived from the original (PDF) on 1 April 2022. Retrieved 5 August 2022.


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