Count Basie Orchestra with Helen Humes – Dark Rapture (1938)

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“Dark Rapture” (Benny Goodman, Edgar Sampson, Manny Kurtz).

Personnel:

  • Count Basie – piano
  • Buck Clayton, Harry “Sweets” Edison, Ed Lewis – trumpets
  • Dicky Wells, Dan Minor, Benny Morton – trombones
  • Earl Warren, Herschel Evans, Lester Young, Jack Washington – reeds
  • Freddie Green – guitar
  • Walter Page – bass
  • Jo Jones – drums
  • Helen Humes – vocals

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Recorded in New York City on November 16, 1938.

Label: Decca Records