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William James "Count" Basie (/ˈbeɪsi/; August 21, 1904 – April 26, 1984) was an American jazz pianist, organist, bandleader, and composer. In 1935, he formed the Count Basie Orchestra, and in 1936 took them to Chicago for a long engagement and their first recording. He led the group for almost 50 years, creating innovations like the use of two "split" tenor saxophones, emphasizing the rhythm section, riffing with a big band, using arrangers to broaden their sound, and others. Many musicians came to prominence under his direction, including the tenor saxophonists … read more
William James "Count" Basie (/ˈbeɪsi/; August 21, 1904 – April 26, 1984) was an American jazz pianist, organist, bandleader, and composer. In 1935, he formed the Count Basie Orchestra, and in 1936 took them to Chicago for a long engagement and their first recording. He led the group… read more
William James "Count" Basie (/ˈbeɪsi/; August 21, 1904 – April 26, 1984) was an American jazz pianist, organist, bandleader, and composer. In 1935, he formed the Count Basie Orchestra, and in 1936 took them to Chicago for a long engagement and their first recording. He led the group for almost 50 years, creating innovations like the use of two "spl… read more

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1 Play track One O'Clock Jump Count Basie
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2 Play track April In Paris Count Basie
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3 Play track Splanky Count Basie
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4 Play track I Only Have Eyes For You Frank Sinatra & Count Basie
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5 Play track The Kid from Red Bank Count Basie
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6 Play track Learnin' the Blues Frank Sinatra & Count Basie
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7 Play track Corner Pocket Count Basie
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8 Play track Jive At Five Count Basie
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9 Play track Duet Count Basie
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10 Play track Dark Rapture Count Basie
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