At Basin Street East (Billy Eckstine and Quincy Jones album)

At Basin Street East
Live album by Billy Eckstine
Released	October 1, 1961
Recorded	1961
Genre	Jazz Traditional pop music
Label	EmArcy
Billy Eckstine chronology
Broadway, Bongos and Mr. B (1960) At Basin Street East (1961) Don't Worry 'Bout Me (1961)

At Basin Street East is a 1961 live album by Billy Eckstine, accompanied by a big band arranged and conducted by Quincy Jones. It was originally released on October 1, 1961 on the EmArcy label, but reissued in 1990 by Polygram. The album was recorded at the Basin Street East nightclub in New York City.

Track listing

1. "Alright, Okay, You Win" (Sidney Wyche, Mayme Watts)
2. Medley: "I'm Falling for You"/"Fool That I Am"/"Everything I Have Is Yours" (Burton Lane, George Sanders, Jr., Clarence Williams, Floyd Hunt, Harold Adamson)
3. "In the Still of the Night" (Cole Porter)
4. Duke Ellington medley: "Don't Get Around Much Anymore"/"I'm Just a Lucky So-and-So" (Irving Mills, Duke Ellington, Mitchell Parish, Bob Russell, Juan Tizol, Mack David)
5. "Work Song" (Nat Adderley, Oscar Brown, Jr.)
6. "Ma (She's Making Eyes at Me)" (Con Conrad, Sidney Clare)

Personnel

• Billy Eckstine - vocals
• Quincy Jones - bandleader

External links

• Allmusic review

References