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Easin' It

Easin' It
Studio album by Count Basie
Released 1962
Recorded December 1960 & 11, 25 & 26, July 1962
Genre Jazz, swing, blues
Length 38:39
Label Roulette
Count Basie chronology
Count Basie and the Kansas City 7
(1962)
Easin' It
(1962)
Back with Basie
(1962)
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Review scores
Source Rating
Allmusic 3/5 stars
The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide 4/5 stars

Easin' It is a studio album by Count Basie and his orchestra recorded between 1960 and 1962. The album contains a collaboration by Frank Foster, a well known member from Basie's big band. All tracks were composed, arranged and conducted by Foster and is a mixture of jazz and blues.

The tune Easin' It became a great success for Basie those years. It was one of the most performed tunes in his concerts in the early 60's.

All compositions by Frank Foster


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