The Board of Directors (album)

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The Board of Directors
Studio album by The Mills Brothers, Count Basie and Orchestra
Released	1968
Recorded	November 1967
Studio	A & R (New York)
Genre	Swing Big band
Length	32:27
Label	Dot
Producer	Teddy Reig and Tom Mack
Count Basie chronology
Half a Sixpence (1967) The Board of Directors (1968) Manufacturers of Soul (1968)

The Board of Directors is an LP album by The Mills Brothers with Count Basie and Orchestra.^[1][2] It was released in 1968, was recorded at the A & R Recording Studios in New York City on November 20–21, 1967 with the arrangements and conducting by Dick Hyman, and sound engineering was by Phil Ramone.

The theme of the title was taken from the Basie band album recorded in April 1958, Chairman of the Board (reissued 1970 by Roulette Records). It was resumed in 1968 in the follow-up album The Board of Directors Annual Report, also with the Mills Brothers (Dot Records).