Fancy Pants is a 1983 studio album by Count Basie and his orchestra. This is the last recording that Basie made with his big band.
Track listing "Put It Right Here" (Louie Bellson, Nestico) – 5:14 "By My Side" – 5:18 "Blue Chip" – 4:04 "Fancy Pants" – 4:27 "Hi-Five" – 6:00 "Time Stream" – 4:11 "Samantha" – 4:29 "Strike Up the Band" (Ira Gershwin, George Gershwin) – 3:50
All music composed by Sammy Nestico, other composers and writers indicated.
Personnel Count Basie - piano Dale Carley - trumpet Sonny Cohn Jim Crawford Bob Summers Frank Szabo Bill Hughes - trombone Grover Mitchell Dennis Willson Mitchell "booty" Wood Danny Turner - alto saxophone Chris Woods Eric Dixon - tenor saxophone Kenny Hing Johnny Williams - baritone saxophone Freddie Green - guitar Cleveland Eaton - double bass Dennis Mackrel - drums Sammy Nestico - arranger, conductor
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