Basie at Birdland | ||||
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Live album by Count Basie | ||||
Released | July 28, 1961 | |||
Recorded | June 27–28, 1961, Birdland in New York City | |||
Genre | Jazz | |||
Length | 35:48 | |||
Label | Roulette | |||
Count Basie chronology | ||||
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Source | Rating |
Allmusic |
Basie at Birdland is a 1961 live album by Count Basie and his orchestra, recorded at Birdland in New York City.
The Allmusic review by Michael G. Nastos awarded the album 4 stars stating "This has always been one of the more enjoyable live recordings from Basie and company, and still can be easily recommended for novices as well as aficionados of his unflappable ability to swing a band like nobody else.".