Tracklist

A1	Mercy, Mercy, Mercy	2:31
A2	Hang On Sloopy	2:40
A3	Don't Let The Sun Catch You Cryin'	2:02
A4	Ain't Too Proud To Beg	2:10
A5	Goin' Out Of My Head	2:08
A6	In The Heat Of The Night	2:12
B1	Green Onions	3:51
B2	Knock On Wood	1:54
B3	Let The Good Times Roll	2:15
B4	Bright Lights, Big City	2:44
B5	Reach Out I'll Be There	2:15
B6	Memphis Tennessee	2:32

Credits

• Bass – Norman Keenan
• Directed By – Chico O'Farriel*
• Drums – Irv Cottler (tracks: A1, A3, A4, B4), Louis Bellson (tracks: A1, A2, A5, A6, B1, B2, B3, B5, B6)
• Guitar – Freddie Green
• Liner Notes – Stanley Dance
• Organ – Count Basie
• Piano – Count Basie
• Producer – Teddy Reig
• Reeds – Bobby Plater, Charlie Fowlkes, Lockjaw Davis*, Eric Dixon, Marshall Royal
• Trombone – Bill Hughes , Grover Mitchell, Harlan Floyd, Richard Boone
• Trumpet – Al Aarons, Gene Goe, Harry Edison, Sonny Cohn

Notes

Tracks A1 to A5, B1, B2 & B4 recorded in Los Angeles, 15 Aug 1967.
Tracks A6, B3, B5, B6 recorded Los Angeles, 17 Aug 1967.
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MCA's debut release on Decca's new label.
Yellow grooved label, having a swirl pattern, with the MCA logo in red.

Other versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
BL 754127	Count Basie And His Orchestra*	Basie's In The Bag ‎(LP, Album)	Brunswick	BL 754127	USA & Canada	1967
182 001	Count Basie And His Orchestra*	Basie's In The Bag ‎(LP, Album)	Coral	182 001	France	1968
COPS 1020	Count Basie And His Orchestra*	Basie's In The Bag ‎(LP, Album, RE)	Coral	COPS 1020	Germany	1967
MUP 300	Count Basie And His Orchestra*	Basie's In The Bag ‎(LP, Mono, Mon)	MCA Records	MUP 300	UK	1968
MCA-5081	Count Basie And His Orchestra*	Basie's In The Bag ‎(LP, Album)	MCA Records	MCA-5081	Japan	Unknown

Tracklist

A1	Mercy, Mercy, Mercy	2:31
A2	Hang On Sloopy	2:40
A3	Don't Let The Sun Catch You Cryin'	2:02
A4	Ain't Too Proud To Beg	2:10
A5	Goin' Out Of My Head	2:08
A6	In The Heat Of The Night	2:12
B1	Green Onions	3:51
B2	Knock On Wood	1:54
B3	Let The Good Times Roll	2:15
B4	Bright Lights, Big City	2:44
B5	Reach Out I'll Be There	2:15
B6	Memphis Tennessee	2:32

Credits

• Bass – Norman Keenan
• Directed By – Chico O'Farriel*
• Drum – Irv Cottler (tracks: A1, A3, A4, B4), Louis Bellson (tracks: A1, A2, A5 to B3, B5, B6)
• Guitar – Freddie Green
• Organ – Count Basie
• Piano – Count Basie
• Producer – Teddy Reig
• Reeds – Bobby Plater, Charlie Fowlkes, Lockjaw Davis*, Eric Dixon, Marshall Royal
• Trombone – Bill Hughes , Grover Mitchell, Harlan Floyd, Richard Boone
• Trumpet – Al Aarons, Gene Goe, Harry Edison, Sonny Cohn

Notes

Track A1 to A5, B1, B2 & B4 Recorded in Los Angeles, 15 Aug 1967
Track A6, B3, B5, B6 Recorded Los Angles 17 Aug 1967

Barcode and Other Identifiers

• Matrix / Runout (Side A): MAP/S 1020 A GP
• Matrix / Runout (Side B): MAP/S 1020 B

Other versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
BL 754127	Count Basie And His Orchestra*	Basie's In The Bag ‎(LP, Album)	Brunswick	BL 754127	USA & Canada	1967
MUP 300	Count Basie And His Orchestra*	Basie's In The Bag ‎(LP, Mono, Mon)	MCA Records	MUP 300	UK	1968
182 001	Count Basie And His Orchestra*	Basie's In The Bag ‎(LP, Album)	Coral	182 001	France	1968
COPS 1020	Count Basie And His Orchestra*	Basie's In The Bag ‎(LP, Album, RE)	Coral	COPS 1020	Germany	1967
BL 54127	Count Basie And His Orchestra*	Basie's In The Bag ‎(LP, Album, Mono)	Brunswick	BL 54127	US	1967

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