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Apple Jam
Jam Session One
Featuring: Harry 'Sweets' Edison (tp); Benny Carter, Willie Smith (as); Buddy DeFranco (cl); Wardell Gray, Stan Getz (ts); Count Basie (p,org); Arnold Ross (p); Freddie Green (g); John Simmons (b); Buddy Rich (d).
REFERENCE: OCM CD 035 BAR CODE: -

Finally on CD ! TWO of the excellent studio Jam Sessions organised by Norman Granz in 1953. Enumerated # 3 and # 4 under Clef logo, taking part are jazz giants soloist such as Benny Carter, Willie Smith, Wardell Gray, Stan Getz, Buddy DeFranco, Harry Edison & Count Basie. All these jazz legends freely improvise in a relaxed way while the rest of the members encourage them with effective swinging riffs.
Fun to play then and real fun to listen to –50 years on !!!
Tracklisting:
1. Apple Jam (11:41)
2. Oh! Lady, Be Good (19:42)
3. Blues For The Count (15:35)
4. Ballad Medley (13:07)
- Indian Summer
- Willow Weep For Me
- If I Had You
- A Ghost Of A Chance
- Love Walked In
- Sophisticated Lady
- Nancy
- I Hadn't anyone till you
Total time (60:05)
Personnal: Harry 'Sweets' Edison (tp); Benny Carter, Willie Smith (as); Buddy DeFranco (cl); Wardell Gray, Stan Getz (ts); Count Basie (p on 1 & 2, org only on 3); Arnold Ross (p on 3 & 4); Freddie Green (g); John Simmons (b); Buddy Rich (d).
Recorded in Hollywood, August 3, 1953
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