Forecasting the paths that big-band jazz might travel is difficult now that another of its pacesetters has reached the end of his journey. In symbolic terms, the loss of Count Basie, who died last ...

Lee Bernard captured this classic view of bandleader-pianist Count Basie as he performed at a 1980 concert at Huntington’s ...

The legendary big band, here directed by Scotty Barnhart, brought their indefatigable swinging style to the Frith Street club ...

Artist and borough resident Michael White has brought the legacy of jazz icon William James “Count” Basie to life with a ...

He lives in Tokyo and has been frequenting Basie, named after the famous jazz pianist and band leader Count Basie, for many years. "It is a miracle for a cafe to last 50 years. Basie must have ...

Ella Fitzgerald and the Count Basie Orchestra featuring the original arrangements by Quincy Jones, Sammy Nestico and Neal Hefti. The Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama Big Band comprises of ...

Disc 1-(Jones-Smith, Inc.) Shoe Shine Boy; Evenin'; Boogie Woogie (I May Be Wrong); Oh, Lady Be Good; (Basie's Bad Boys) I Ain't Got Nobody; Goin' To Chicago; Live And Love Tonight; Love Me Or Leave ...

11 x 14 in. (27.9 x 35.6 cm.) Entertainer Frank Sinatra (rear 2L) and musician Count Basie (rear 3L) posing for group portrait with the Count Basie road band. (Quincy Jones rear L).

Musicians who had left the South during the Great Depression, including Big Bill Broonzy ... for his skills as a bottleneck guitarist Count Basie’s band, influenced by the New Orleans jazz ...

The legendary big band, here directed by Scotty Barnhart, brought their indefatigable swinging style to the Frith Street club ...