Prime Time (Count Basie album)

Prime Time
Studio album by Count Basie
Released 1977
Recorded 1977
Genre Jazz
Length 42:24
Label Pablo
Producer Norman Granz
Count Basie chronology
Basie Jam 3
(1976)		 Prime Time
(1977)		 Kansas City 5
(1977)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[1]
The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide[2]

Prime Time is a 1977 studio album by Count Basie.[3]

At the 20th Grammy Awards, Count Basie won the Grammy Award for Best Jazz Performance by a Big Band for Prime Time.

Track listing

  1. "Prime Time" – 7:33
  2. "Bundle O'Funk" – 5:16
  3. "Sweet Georgia Brown" (Ben Bernie, Kenneth Casey, Maceo Pinkard) – 3:34
  4. "Featherweight" – 4:52
  5. "Reachin' Out" – 6:36
  6. "Ja-Da" (Bob Carlton) – 5:45
  7. "The Great Debate" – 4:48
  8. "Ya Gotta Try" – 4:00

All music composed by Sammy Nestico, unless otherwise noted.

Personnel

The Count Basie Orchestra

References

  1. ↑ Allmusic review
  2. ↑ Swenson, J. (Editor) (1985). The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide. USA: Random House/Rolling Stone. p. 20. ISBN 0-394-72643-X.
  3. ↑ Prime Time at AllMusic
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