Warm Breeze Explained

Warm Breeze
Type:studio
Artist:Count Basie
Cover:basiebreeze.jpg
Released:1981
Recorded:September 1–2, 1980
Genre:Jazz
Length:42:24
Label:Pablo Today
Producer:Norman Granz
Prev Title:Kansas City Shout
Prev Year:1980
Next Title:Farmer's Market Barbecue
Next Year:1982

Warm Breeze is a 1980 studio album by Count Basie and his orchestra.

At the 25th Grammy Awards, Count Basie won the Grammy Award for Best Jazz Instrumental Performance, Big Band for Warm Breeze.

Track listing

  1. "C.B. Express" – 6:05
  2. "After the Rain" – 7:15
  3. "Warm Breeze" – 6:45
  4. "Cookie" – 4:01
  5. "Flight to Nassau" – 4:27
  6. "How Sweet It Is" – 7:58
  7. "Satin Doll" – 5:56

All music composed by Sammy Nestico, except "After the Rain" by Nestico and Michel Legrand, and "Satin Doll" by Duke Ellington, Johnny Mercer and Billy Strayhorn.

Personnel