Songs performed or written by Count Basie&nbsp;&nbsp;

1937

One O'Clock Jump by Count Basie

105

15
US

as Count Basie & His Orchestra
written by Count Basie

Doggin Around by Count Basie

19
US

as Count Basie & His Orchestra
written by Herschel Evans & Edgar Battle

Harry James and His Orchestra

Mama Don't Want No Peas an' Rice an' Coconut Oil by Count Basie

17
US

as Count Basie & His Orchestra
written by L. Wolfe Gilbert & Charles Lofthouse (as L. Charles)

③ One O'Clock Jump by Harry James and His Orchestra

176

7
US

[artist #3 hit]
written by Count Basie

Sent for You Yesterday and Here You Come Today by Count Basie

18
US

as Count Basie & His Orchestra
written by Count Basie

② Stop Beatin' Around the Mulberry Bush by Count Basie

195

6
US

[artist #2 hit]
as Count Basie & His Orchestra
written by Clay Boland & Bix Reichner (as Bickley Reichner)

12/1938

Jumpin' at the Woodside by Count Basie

126

11
US

as Count Basie & His Orchestra
written by Count Basie

1939

And the Angels Sing by Count Basie

16
US

as Count Basie & His Orchestra
written by Ziggy Elman & Johnny Mercer

1940

Easy Does It by Count Basie

28
US

as Count Basie & His Orchestra
[Columbia 35448]
written by Sy Oliver & James "Trummy" Young

10.

1940

Red Wagon by Count Basie

26
US

as Count Basie & His Orchestra
[Decca 3071]
written by Richard M. Jones

11.

1941

Goin' to Chicago Blues by Count Basie

25
US

as Count Basie & His Orchestra
[Okeh 6244]
written by Count Basie

& Jimmy Rushing (as James Rushing)

Metronome All Star Band

12.

04/1941

One O'Clock Jump by Metronome All Star Band

109

15
US

written by Count Basie

13.

05/1943

Rusty Dusty Blues by Count Basie

6
R&B

[Columbia 36675]
written by Joe Williams

14.

07/1943

All of Me by Count Basie

17
US

#1 hit for Louis Armstrong in 1932
written by Gerald Marks & Seymour Simons

15.

01/1944

For the Good of Your Country by Count Basie

16
US

written by Count Basie

16.

03/1945

Red Bank Boogie by Count Basie

6
R&B

[instrumental]
[Columbia 36766]
written by Count Basie

& Buck Clayton

17.

09/1945

Jimmy's Blues by Count Basie

168

10
US

3
R&B

[Columbia 36831]
written by Jimmy Rushing (as James Rushing)

18.

01/1946

Jivin' Joe Jackson by Count Basie

117

12
US

written by Count Basie

, C. Kirchner & L. Sprankle

19.

03/1946

Patience and Fortitude by Count Basie

105

14
US

written by Blackie Warren & Billy Moore

20.

04/1946

The Mad Boogie by Count Basie

135

10
US

written by Count Basie

& Buster Harding

21.

09/1946

Blue Skies by Count Basie

158

8
US

#1 hit for Ben Selvin in 1927
written by Irving Berlin

22.

02/1947

① Open the Door, Richard! by Count Basie

372

✫1
US

2
R&B

[artist #1 hit]
[novelty]
[RCA Victor 2127]
written by Bob Russell

23.

04/1947

⑤ Free Eats by Count Basie

172

7
US

[artist #5 hit]
[Victor 2148]
written by Ted Donnelly, Harry Edison, Freddie Green, Snooky Young & Count Basie

24.

06/1947

One O'Clock Jump by Count Basie

117

12
US

[Decca 25056]
written by Count Basie

25.

06/1947

One O'Clock Boogie by Count Basie

157

8
US

[Victor 2262]
written by Count Basie

, Jimmy Mundy & Milton Ebbins

26.

08/1947

④ I Ain't Mad at You (You Ain't Mad at Me) by Count Basie

172

7
US

[artist #4 hit]
[RCA LPM 6702 side 5]
written by Count Basie

, Freddie Green & Milton Ebbins

27.

07/1955

Every Day (I Have the Blues) by Count Basie

2
R&B

[Clef 89149]
written by Memphis Slim (as Peter Chatman), William York, Pinetop Sparks (as Aaron Sparks), Milton Sparks (uncredited) & Marion Sparks (uncredited)

28.

01/1956

April in Paris by Count Basie

28
US

8
R&B

[novelty]
[Clef 89162]
written by Vernon Duke & E. Y. Harburg

29.

08/1958

Going to Chicago Blues by Count Basie

100
US

[Roulette 4088]
written by Count Basie

& Jimmy Rushing

30.

01/1962

The Basie Twist by Count Basie

94
US

[Roulette 4403]
written by Benny Carter

Jimmy Smith

31.

05/1962

One O'Clock Jump by Jimmy Smith

103
US

[instrumental]
[Blue Note 1820]
written by Count Basie