''Yessir, That's My Baby'' is an album by

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and

Count Basie William James "Count" Basie (; August 21, 1904 – April 26, 1984) was an American jazz pianist, organist, bandleader, and composer. In 1935, he formed the Count Basie Orchestra, and in 1936 took them to Chicago for a long engagement and the ...

Track listing

# "Blues for Roy" (

) - 6:00 # " Teach Me Tonight" (

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, Gene de Paul) - 3:57 # "Joe Turner" (Basie, Peterson) - 8:58 # "Blues for C.T." (Basie, Peterson) - 2:53 # " Yes Sir, That's My Baby" ( Walter Donaldson, Gus Kahn) - 5:35 # " Tea for Two" ( Irving Caesar,

Vincent Youmans Vincent Millie Youmans (September 27, 1898 – April 5, 1946) was an American Broadway composer and producer. A leading Broadway composer of his day, Youmans collaborated with virtually all the greatest lyricists on Broadway: Ira Gershwin, ...

) - 5:49 # " After You've Gone" ( Henry Creamer, Turner Layton) - 5:09 # " Poor Butterfly" (

John Golden John Lionel Golden (June 27, 1874 – June 17, 1955) was an American actor, songwriter, author, and theatrical producer. As a songwriter, he is best-known as lyricist for " Poor Butterfly" (1916). He produced many Broadway shows and four film ...

Raymond Hubbell John Raymond Hubbell (June 1, 1879 – December 13, 1954) was an American writer, composer and lyricist. He is best known for the popular song, " Poor Butterfly". Life and career Hubbell was born in Urbana, Ohio. He attended schools in Ur ...

) - 5:16

Personnel

Recorded February 21, 1978, Group IV Recording Studios,

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- piano, organ *

- piano * John Heard - double bass * Louie Bellson - drums * Benny Green - liner notes *

Norman Granz Norman Granz (August 6, 1918 – November 22, 2001) was an American jazz record producer and concert promoter. He founded the record labels Clef, Norgran, Down Home, Verve, and Pablo and the Jazz at the Philharmonic concert series. Gra ...

- producer

References

1986 albums Count Basie albums Oscar Peterson albums Albums produced by Norman Granz Pablo Records albums {{1970s-jazz-album-stub