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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...
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Basie may
refer to: Azraq, Jordan,
known as
Basie or
Basienis by the
Romans William James "Count"
Basie (1904–1984),
American jazz
musician Basie, the...
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Count Basie Orchestra is a 16- to 18-piece big band, one of the most
prominent jazz
performing groups of the
swing era,
founded by
Count Basie in 1935...
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Catherine Basie (née Morgan) (1914–1983) was a
dancer who
performed with the
Whitman Sisters and
starred as a
featured dancer in
musical short films called...
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Sinatra at the
Sands is a live
album by
Frank Sinatra accompanied by
Count Basie and his orchestra, and
conducted and
arranged by
Quincy Jones, recorded...
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third and
fourth were
filmed in Red Bank, New
Jersey at the
Count Basie Theater on Smith's 37th and 40th birthdays, respectively. The
fifth was...
- Sinatra–
Basie: An
Historic Musical First (a.k.a. Sinatra-
Basie) is a 1962
studio album by
Frank Sinatra,
arranged by Neal Hefti. This was the
first recording...
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Argument About Basia (Polish:
Awantura o
Basię) is a
Polish novel by
Kornel Makuszyński,
written in 1936, but
released one year later. The book tells...
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occasional clarinetist.
Coming to
prominence while a
member of
Count Basie's orchestra,
Young was one of the most
influential players on his instrument...
- work; however, he was also
remembered for his time
playing with
Count Basie's band
during the
early 1950s into the
early 1960s.
Critic Scott Yanow described...