Warm Breeze is a 1980 studio album by Count Basie and his orchestra.[3]

Warm Breeze
Studio album by
Released1981
RecordedSeptember 1–2, 1980
GenreJazz
Length42:24
LabelPablo Today
ProducerNorman Granz
Count Basie chronology
Kansas City Shout
(1980)
Warm Breeze
(1981)
Farmer's Market Barbecue
(1982)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[1]
The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings[2]

At the 25th Grammy Awards, Count Basie won the Grammy Award for Best Jazz Instrumental Performance, Big Band for Warm Breeze.

Track listing

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  1. "C.B. Express" – 6:05
  2. "After the Rain" – 7:15
  3. "Warm Breeze" – 6:45
  4. "Cookie" – 4:01
  5. "Flight to Nassau" – 4:27
  6. "How Sweet It Is" – 7:58
  7. "Satin Doll" – 5:56

All music composed by Sammy Nestico, except "After the Rain" by Nestico and Michel Legrand, and "Satin Doll" by Duke Ellington, Johnny Mercer and Billy Strayhorn.

Personnel

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References

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  1. ^ Allmusic review
  2. ^ Cook, Richard; Brian Morton (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings. The Penguin Guide to Jazz (9th ed.). London: Penguin. p. 94. ISBN 978-0-14-103401-0.
  3. ^ Warm Breeze at AllMusic