Album

In Person!

Tony Bennett With Count Basie And His Orchestra

1959 · Jazz

Rare pressing on Gatefold

In Person! by Tony Bennett With Count Basie And His Orchestra

In Person! is a Jazz album by Tony Bennett With Count Basie And His Orchestra, originally released in 1959. On Gatefold: 42 pressings tracked.

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Sound DNA

  • Jazz
  • Big Band & Swing
  • lush
  • triumphant
  • theatrical

In Person! is a 1959 album by Tony Bennett, accompanied by the Count Basie Orchestra with cheers and applause added later in the recording process. Digital versions don't have the live sounds etc. included.
Recorded December 22 & 30, 1958 at Columbia 30th Street Studio, New York.
Basie and Bennett recorded two albums together in 1959; In Person! was released by Bennett's record label, Columbia, and Strike Up the Band was released by Basie's label, Roulette.
Personnel:
• Tony Bennett - vocals
• The Count Basie Orchestra:
• Trumpet: Thad Jones, Joe Newman, Snooky Young, Wendell Culley
• Trombone: Henry Coker, Benny Powell, Al Grey
• Alto sax / clarinet: Marshall Royal
• Alto and tenor sax / flute: Frank Wess
• Tenor sax / flute: Frank Foster
• Tenor sax / clarinet: Billy Mitchell
• Baritone sax / flute / bass clarinet: Charlie Fowlkes
• Electric guitar: Freddie Green
• Piano / arranger: Ralph Sharon
• Double bass: Eddie Jones
• Bongos: Candido Camero
• Drums: Sonny Payne

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