Kansas City 5 Explained

Kansas City 5
Type:	studio
Artist:	Count Basie
Cover:	kansas5.jpg
Released:	1977
Recorded:	January 26, 1977
Genre:	Jazz
Length:	47:59
Label:	Pablo Today
Producer:	Norman Granz
Prev Title:	Prime Time
Prev Year:	1977
Next Title:	The Gifted Ones
Next Year:	1977

Kansas City 5 is a 1977 studio album by Count Basie.

Track listing

1. "Jive at Five" (Count Basie, Harry "Sweets" Edison) – 5:30
2. "One O'Clock Jump" (Basie) – 3:53
3. "(We Ain't Got) No Special Thing" (Basie, Milt Jackson, Joe Pass) – 5:33
4. "Memories of You" (Eubie Blake, Andy Razaf) – 3:49
5. "Frog's Blues" (Basie, Jackson, Pass) – 4:55
6. "Rabbit" (Basie, Jackson, Pass) – 3:46
7. "Perdido" (Ervin Drake, Hans J. Lengsfelder, Juan Tizol) – 4:27
8. "Timekeeper" (Basie, Jackson, Pass) – 5:12
9. "Mean to Me" (Fred E. Ahlert, Roy Turk) – 5:00
10. "Blues for Joe Turner" (Basie, Jackson) – 4:55

Personnel

• Count Basie - piano
• Milt Jackson - vibraphone
• Joe Pass - guitar
• John Heard - double bass
• Louie Bellson - drums