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Count Basie – The Original American Decca Recordings
Count Basie – The Original American Decca Recordings
The Original American Decca Recordings (also released as The Complete Decca Recordings) is a 1992 compilation 3-CD set of sessions led by jazz bandleader Count Basie recorded for the Decca label between 1937 [More]
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Count Basie and His Orchestra – In a Mellow Tone
Count Basie and His Orchestra – In a Mellow Tone
“In a Mellow Tone“, also known as “In a Mellotone”, is a 1939 jazz standard composed by Duke Ellington, with lyrics written by Milt Gabler. [More]
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Count Basie Big Band – Moten Swing
Count Basie Big Band – Moten Swing
“Moten Swing” (originally “Moten’s Swing”) is a 1932 jazz standard by Bennie Moten and his Kansas City Orchestra. It was an important jazz standard in [More]
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Count Basie – Have A Nice Day (Full Album)
Count Basie – Have A Nice Day (Full Album)
Have a Nice Day is a 1971 studio album by Count Basie and his orchestra, with all music composed and arranged by Sammy Nestico. Track [More]
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Paul Quinichette – For Basie (Full Album)
Paul Quinichette – For Basie (Full Album)
For Basie is an album by American jazz saxophonist Paul Quinichette featuring tracks recorded in 1957 and released on the Prestige label. “Tenor-saxophonist Paul Quinichette, [More]
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Count Basie – Easin’ It: Music From The Pen Of Frank Foster (Full Album)
Count Basie – Easin’ It: Music From The Pen Of Frank Foster (Full Album)
Easin’ It is a studio album by Count Basie and his orchestra recorded between 1960 and 1962. The album contains a collaboration by Frank Foster, [More]
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Sammy Davis / Count Basie – Our Shining Hour (Full Album)
Sammy Davis / Count Basie – Our Shining Hour (Full Album)
Our Shining Hour is a 1965 studio album by Sammy Davis Jr., accompanied by the Count Basie Orchestra, arranged by Quincy Jones. Track listing: “My [More]
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Count Basie Orchestra – Blues in Frankie’s Flat (1960)
Count Basie Orchestra – Blues in Frankie’s Flat (1960)
“Blues in Frankie’s Flat” (Arranged by Frank Foster). This medium swing chart composed by Frank Foster and Count Basie trades the melody between the trumpets [More]
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Count Basie and His Orchestra – Air Mail Special
Count Basie and His Orchestra – Air Mail Special
“Air mail special” by Benny Goodman, Jimmy Mundy, Charlie Christian. Count Basie and his Orchestra: Al Killian, Ed Lewis, Buck Clayton, Harry “Sweets” Edison – [More]
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Count Basie, Pete Johnson, Andy Kirk , Mary Lou Williams, Joe Turner, Oran “Hot Lips” Page, Eddie Durham – Kansas City Jazz
Count Basie, Pete Johnson, Andy Kirk , Mary Lou Williams, Joe Turner, Oran “Hot Lips” Page, Eddie Durham – Kansas City Jazz
Kansas City jazz is a style of jazz that developed in Kansas City, Missouri during the 1920s and 1930s, which marked the transition from the [More]
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