Bass Hit! (album)

Bass Hit! is a 1956 album by Ray Brown, his first album as a leader.

Track listing

 * 1) "Bass Introduction" / "Blues for Sylvia" (Ray Brown / Brown, Marty Paich) – 5:04
 * 2) "All of You" (Cole Porter) – 4:00
 * 3) "Everything I Have Is Yours" (Harold Adamson, Burton Lane) – 4:28
 * 4) "Will You Still Be Mine?" (Tom Adair, Matt Dennis) – 3:42
 * 5) "Little Toe" (Brown) – 4:52
 * 6) "Alone Together" (Howard Dietz, Arthur Schwartz) – 4:46
 * 7) "Solo for Unaccompanied Bass" (Brown) – 2:30
 * 8) "My Foolish Heart" (Ned Washington, Victor Young) – 4:09
 * 9) "Blues for Lorraine" / "Bass Conclusion" (Brown, Paich / Brown) – 5:36

Bonus tracks on CD reissue

 * 1) "After You've Gone Medley" (False Start/Breakdown/False Start/Complete Take) (Henry Creamer, Turner Layton) – 2:50
 * 2) "After You've Gone" (Complete Take) – 4:49
 * 3) "After You've Gone Medley" (False Start/Breakdown/Breakdown/Complete Take) – 3:01
 * 4) "After You've Gone" (Complete Take) – 2:44

Performance

 * Ray Brown – double bass
 * Pete Candoli – trumpet
 * Herbie Harper – trombone
 * Jack DuLong – alto saxophone
 * Jimmy Giuffre – clarinet, tenor saxophone
 * Bill Holman – tenor saxophone
 * Jimmy Rowles – piano
 * Herb Ellis – guitar
 * Mel Lewis – drums
 * Marty Paich – arranger, conductor