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.
Contents
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