contemporary jazz musicians will have to forgo the luxury of thinking big, except on rare occasions. The loss of Count Basie hits harder for underscoring everything else jazz has lost and figures ...

The world-famous Count Basie Orchestra is making a long-awaited return to St. Pete next week, giving music lovers the chance to see one of the greatest jazz ensembles of all time.

1904, in Red Bank, is one of music's most acclaimed big band jazz leaders ... and Manfred Mann hits. Basie passed away in 1984, but the rocking ain't over. The Count Basie Orchestra is teaming ...

“Fly Me to the Moon” is a timeless jazz standard that achieved iconic status through Frank Sinatra’s collaboration with Count Basie ... backed by Basie’s sophisticated big-band ...

Under the hood, the XK150 housed a formidable 3.4-liter inline-six engine, delivering 210 horsepower and a top speed of around ... s about owning a legend. Count Basie knew how to make a statement ...