Tracklist

A1	Easin' It - Basie	6:12
A2	Brotherly Shove	3:16
A3	Blues For Daddy-O	8:55
B1	Four, Five, Six	3:49
B2	Misunderstood Blues	6:05
B3	Mama Dev (Blues)	4:44
B4	It's About That Time	4:17

Credits

• Alto Saxophone – Frank Wess, Marshall Royal
• Baritone Saxophone – Charlie Fowlkes
• Clarinet – Marshall Royal
• Composed By – Frank Foster
• Double Bass – Art Davis (tracks: B1), Eddie Jones (tracks: A1 to A3), Ike Isaacs (tracks: B2 to B4)
• Drums – Louis Bellson (tracks: B2 to B4), Sonny Payne (tracks: A1 to B1)
• Flute – Eric Dixon (tracks: B1 to B4), Frank Wess
• Guitar – Freddie Green
• Piano – Count Basie
• Tenor Saxophone – Billy Mitchell (tracks: A1 to A3), Eric Dixon (tracks: B1 to B4), Frank Foster, Frank Wess
• Trombone – Al Grey (tracks: A1 to A3), Benny Powell, Henry Coker, Quentin Jackson (tracks: B1 to B4)
• Trumpet – Al Aarons (tracks: B1 to B4), Flip Ricard (tracks: B1 to B4), Joe Newman (tracks: A1 to A3), Snooky Young (tracks: A1 to A3), Sonny Cohn, Thad Jones

Notes

Tracks A1 to A3 recorded in New York City, December 14 & 15, 1960.
Track B1 recorded in New York City, July 1, 1962.
Tracks B2 to B4 recorded in New York City, July 25 & 26, 1962.

P 1960 Roulette Records A1-A3
P 1962 Roulette Records B1-B4

Other versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
R-52106	Count Basie & His Orch.*	Easin' It (Music From The Pen Of Frank Foster) ‎(LP, Album, Mono)	Roulette	R-52106	Canada	1963
YW-7841-RO	Count Basie & His Orch.*	Easin' It (Music From The Pen Of Frank Foster) ‎(LP, Album, OBI)	Roulette	YW-7841-RO	Japan	1979
WPCR-16590	Count Basie & His Orch.*	Easin' It (Music From The Pen Of Frank Foster) ‎(CD, RE, RM)	Roulette	WPCR-16590	Japan	2015
33SX 1644	Count Basie Orchestra	Basie Easin' It ‎(LP, Album)	Columbia	33SX 1644	UK	1964
YW-7549-RO	Count Basie & His Orch.*	Easin' It ‎(LP, Album)	Roulette	YW-7549-RO	Japan	1976

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