Duffy Jackson with Count Basie and the Count Basie Orchestra “Whirlybird“
Duffy Jackson performing “Whirlybird“ with Count Basie and the Count Basie Orchestra at Count Basie’s 75th birthday/Diamond Jubilee in Kansas City, Missouri, August 1979.
Count Basie Orchestra:
Count Basie: piano
Freddie Green: guitar
John Clayton: bass
Duffy Jackson: drums
Saxophones: Eric Dixon, Charlie Fowlkes, Kenny Hing, Bobby Plater, Danny Turner
Trumpets: Sonny Cohn, Pete Minger, Ray Brown, Paul Cohen
Trombones: Bill Hughes, Mel Wanzo, Mitchell Wood Jr, Dennis Wilson
“Whirlybird“ arrangement by Neil Hefti