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1987 live album by Diane Schuur From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Diane Schuur & the Count Basie Orchestra is a 1987 live album by Diane Schuur, accompanied by the Count Basie Orchestra, arranged by Frank Foster.[2]
Diane Schuur & the Count Basie Orchestra | ||||
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Live album by | ||||
Released | 1987 | |||
Recorded | February 25, 1987 | |||
Genre | Vocal jazz | |||
Length | 40:30 | |||
Label | GRP | |||
Producer | Morgan Ames, Jeffrey Weber | |||
Diane Schuur chronology | ||||
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Three years after Count Basie's death, the Count Basie Orchestra is featured here as a ghost band, led by Frank Foster.[3] This was also the last performance of Freddie Green, who died a week later.[4]
At the Grammy Awards of 1988, for her performance on Diane Schuur & the Count Basie Orchestra, Schuur won her second consecutive Grammy Award for Best Jazz Vocal Performance, Female.[5]
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