Why Not? by Count Basie and His Orchestra

First released: 2003, Length: 3:31

Creators (16)

Instruments

1. Benny Powell (19 Jan 1952) trombone
2. Charlie Fowlkes (19 Jan 1952) baritone saxophone
3. Charlie Shavers (19 Jan 1952) trumpet
4. Count Basie (19 Jan 1952) piano
5. Ernie Wilkins (19 Jan 1952) saxophone
6. Floyd “Candy” Johnson (19 Jan 1952) tenor saxophone
7. Freddie Green (19 Jan 1952) guitar
8. Gus Johnson (19 Jan 1952) drums (drum set)
9. Henry Coker (19 Jan 1952) trombone
10. Jimmy Lewis (19 Jan 1952) double bass
11. Jimmy Wilkins (19 Jan 1952) trombone
12. Joe Newman (19 Jan 1952) trumpet
13. Marshall Royal (19 Jan 1952) reeds
14. Paul Campbell (19 Jan 1952) trumpet
15. Paul Quinichette (19 Jan 1952) tenor saxophone
16. Wendell Culley (19 Jan 1952) trumpet

Works (1)

Recording Of

1. Why Not? (19 Jan 1952)
   

   Arranger

   1. Neal Hefti

   Composer

   1. Neal Hefti

Releases containing this recording (5)

Official

Album - Compilation

1. The Chronological Classics: Count Basie and His Orchestra 1952 2003 Count Basie and His Orchestra
2. The Complete Clef/Verve Count Basie Fifties Studio Recordings 2005 Count Basie
3. Count Basie & His Orchestra Play Neal Hefti Complete Studio Sessions 1951-1962 2013 Count Basie and His Orchestra

Album

1. Basie Plays Hefti Plus Bonus Tracks 2009 The Count Basie Orchestra
2. Basie Plays Hefti 2012 Count Basie