Classics From The Master Tapes

Immerse yourself in the timeless magic of Count Basie with "Classics From The Master Tapes," a meticulously crafted audiophile edition that brings you closer to the essence of this jazz legend. Released on May 2, 2022, by Discos Marabú Ltd., this album is a treasure trove of 40 tracks, spanning a glorious 1 hour and 56 minutes of big band, swing, and jazz masterpieces.

Count Basie, the renowned American jazz pianist, organist, bandleader, and composer, takes center stage in this collection. The album features iconic tracks like "One O'Clock Jump," "Fancy Meeting You," and "Down, Down, Down," showcasing Basie's unparalleled talent and the infectious energy of his orchestra. Each track has been mastered from archival quality mastering tapes, ensuring an unparalleled listening experience that stays true to the original recordings.

From the sultry blues of "How Long Blues" to the lively rhythms of "Taxi War Dance," this album is a testament to Basie's versatility and enduring influence on jazz music. Whether you're a longtime fan or new to the world of Count Basie, "Classics From The Master Tapes" offers a rich and rewarding journey through the sounds that defined an era. So, sit back, relax, and let the masterful performances of Count Basie and his orchestra transport you to a time when jazz was king.