E=MC² (Count Basie album)

Infobox Album
Name = E=MC² (The Complete Atomic Mr Basie)
Type = studio
Artist = Count Basie


Released = 1957
Recorded = October 1957
Genre = Swing
Big band music
Length = 61:24
Label = Roulette
Producer = Teddy Reig
Reviews =
* Allmusic Rating|5|5 [http://www.allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&sql=10:nsrj288t055a link]
Last album = Count Basie at Newport
(1957)
This album = E=MC²
(1959)
Next album = Basie Swings, Bennett Sings
(1959)

"E=MC²" (also known as "The Atomic Basie", and reissued as "The Complete Atomic Mr Basie") is a 1957 album by Count Basie.

Track listing

::Original album
#"Kid from Red Bank" (Basie, Hefti) –2:38
#"Duet" (Hefti) –4:09
#"After Supper" (Hefti) –4:03
#"Flight of the Foo Birds" (Hefti) –3:20
#"Double-O" (Hefti) –3:23
#"Teddy the Toad" (Hefti) –3:17
#"Whirlybird" (Hefti) –4:29
#"Midnite Blue" (Hefti) –5:06
#"Splanky" (Hefti) –3:34
#"Fantail" (Hefti) –3:34
#"Lil' Darlin'" (Hefti) –5:28
#:Bonus tracks
#"Silks and Satins" (Mundy) –4:02
#"Sleepwalker's Serenade" (alternative take) (Hefti) –4:14
#"Sleepwalker's Serenade" (Hefti) –3:36
#"The Late, Late Show" (Alfred, Berlin) –3:30
#"The Late, Late Show" (vocal version) (Alfred, Berlin) –3:01::"(Recorded on 21 october and 22 October 1957 at Capitol Studios, New York City.)"

Personnel

*Wendell Culley — trumpet
*Snooky Young — trumpet
*Thad Jones — trumpet
*Joe Newman — trumpet
*Henry Coker — trombone
*Al Grey — trombone
*Benny Powell — trombone
*Marshall Royal — reeds
*Frank Wess — reeds
*Eddie Lockjaw Davis — reeds
*Frank Foster — reeds
*Charles Fowlkes — reeds
*Count Basie — piano
*Freddie Green — guitar
*Sonny Payne — drums
*Joe Williams — vocals
*Neal Hefti — arrangements (tracks 1–11)
*Jimmy Mundy — arrangements (tracks 12–14)