In symbolic terms, the loss of Count Basie ... the real matter at hand--that ineffable sensation jazz partisans call swing, practically a Basie patent. Although he gave the impression of being ...

"A Tribute to Count Basie" will kick off Angelo State University's Jazz Ensembles' spring season ... capture the essence of Basie's signature swing, smooth phrasing and dynamic arrangements ...

The multiple Grammy Award-winning Count Basie Orchestra founded in 1936 continues as one of the most historic, timeless and loved jazz and swing bands of our time. Featuring nearly 20 performers ...

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 ...

Blues In 'C'; Count Basie "Big Band"; The Heat's On; Orange Sherbet; Ticker; Swee'pea; Prime Time; Corner Pocket; Every Tub; How Sweet It Is; C.B. Express; Beaver Junction; Way Out Basie; Moten Swing; ...

The 18-time Grammy-winning Count Basie Orchestra is one of the greatest jazz ensembles of all time, and this is a rare opportunity to see them live.

(H); Jazz Me Blues (H); Exactly Like You (H); What's Your Number? (R); What's Your Number? (R); Five O'Clock Whistle (S); Five O'Clock Whistle (S); Broadway (S). (A) Carl "Tatti" Smith; Lester Young; ...

Here are some similar Sinatra-Basie collaborations that ... songs primarily follow a big band jazz style with swing arrangements, characterized by Count Basie’s orchestra providing rich brass ...