Jive at Five

Count Basie · 1939 · Séance Decca du 4 février 1939

Context

Recorded on November 3, 1926, the same day as The Chant. It appears on side 2 of the 1961 box set.

In the genealogy of jazz

This track belongs to Kansas City, Swing, big bands. Among the origins and influences of Kansas City: Blues, spirituals, work songs.

By the same artist

• Lester Leaps In (1939)
• Jumpin' at the Woodside (1938)
• Every Tub (1938)
• Swingin' the Blues (1938)
• Doggin' Around (1938)
• Texas Shuffle (1938)

Sources

• EN: The Original American Decca Recordings

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