I Told You So (Count Basie album) explained

I Told You So
Type:studio
Artist:Count Basie and Orchestra
Cover:toldbasie.jpg
Released:1976
Recorded:January 12–14, 1976
Genre:Swing
Big band
Length:47:37
Label:Pablo
Producer:Norman Granz
Prev Title:For the Second Time
Prev Year:1975
Next Title:Basie Jam 2
Next Year:1976

I Told You So is a 1976 album recorded at RCA studios, New York City on January 12, 13 and 14 1976 and released in 1976, featuring Count Basie and his orchestra. All the titles were arranged by Bill Holman. Sound engineer was Bob Simpson and the tape editor was Ben Jordan. The producer was Norman Granz.

The disc was issued on the Pablo Records label and marketed by Polydor.

Track listing

  1. "Tree Frog" – 5:15
  2. "Flirt" – 5:52
  3. "Blues for Alfy" – 4:42
  4. "Something to Live For" (Duke Ellington, Billy Strayhorn) – 3:41
  5. "Plain Brown Wrapper" – 4:22
  6. "Swee'Pea" – 4:36
  7. "Ticker" – 4:37
  8. "Too Close for Comfort" (Jerry Bock, George David Weiss, Larry Holofcener) – 4:10
  9. "Told You So" – 6:28
  10. "The Git" – 3:54

All music composed by Bill Holman unless otherwise noted.

Personnel

The Count Basie Orchestra