Basie Plays Hefti

Basie Plays Hefti
Studio album by
Released1958
RecordedApril 3, 4 & 14, 1958
StudioCapitol (New York)
GenreJazz
LabelRoulette
SR 52011
ProducerTeddy Reig
Count Basie chronology
Count Basie Presents Eddie Davis Trio + Joe Newman
(1957)
Basie Plays Hefti
(1958)
Sing Along with Basie
(1958)

Basie Plays Hefti is an album released by pianist, composer and bandleader Count Basie performing the compositions and arrangements of Neal Hefti recorded in 1958 and originally released on the Roulette label.[1][2] Basie, Hefti, and producer Teddy Reig had collaborated six months earlier on the album E=MC2.[3]

  1. ^ Edwards, D. & Callahan, M. Roulette Album Discography, Part 3, accessed November 3, 2015
  2. ^ Kitora, R., Count Basie Discography, accessed November 3, 2015
  3. ^ Cuscuna, Michael (1994). The Complete Atomic Basie liner notes.