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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James Moody – Last Train From Overbrook (Full Album)
James Moody – Last Train From Overbrook (Full Album)
Last Train from Overbrook is an album by saxophonist James Moody recorded in 1958 and released on the Argo label. ““Last Train From Overbrook,” by [More]
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Count Basie/Sarah Vaughan – Count Basie & Sarah Vaughan (Full Album)
Count Basie/Sarah Vaughan – Count Basie & Sarah Vaughan (Full Album)
Count Basie & Sarah Vaughan is a 1961 album by American jazz singer Sarah Vaughan, accompanied by the Count Basie Orchestra, with arrangements by Frank [More]
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Count Basie and His Orchestra – Sweet Georgia Brown
Count Basie and His Orchestra – Sweet Georgia Brown
“Sweet Georgia Brown” is a jazz standard and pop tune composed in 1925 by Ben Bernie and Maceo Pinkard, with lyrics by Kenneth Casey. The [More]
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Count Basie and his Orchestra in London, 1965
Count Basie and his Orchestra in London, 1965
  On Sept. 18, 1965, Count Basie was in the U.K. touring when the band appeared on the BBC’s Show of the Week. Basie’s New [More]
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Count Basie – This Time By Basie
Count Basie – This Time By Basie
This Time by Basie (subtitled Hits of the 50’s & 60’s) is an album released by pianist, composer and bandleader Count Basie featuring jazz versions [More]
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Count Basie and His Orchestra – Fancy Pants (Full Album)
Count Basie and His Orchestra – Fancy Pants (Full Album)
Fancy Pants is a 1983 studio album by Count Basie and his orchestra. This is the last recording that Basie made with his big band. [More]
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Duke Ellington And Count Basie – First Time! The Count Meets the Duke
Duke Ellington And Count Basie – First Time! The Count Meets the Duke
“First Time! The Count Meets the Duke” is an album by American pianists, composers and bandleaders Duke Ellington and Count Basie with their combined Orchestras [More]
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Count Basie – Blues in Frankie’s Flat
Count Basie – Blues in Frankie’s Flat
“Blues in Frankie’s Flat” (Frank Foster) Personnel: Joe Newman – trumpet Frank Foster – tenor saxophone Al Grey – trombone Thad Jones, Snookey Young, Sonny [More]
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Count Basie and Fred Astaire – Sweet Gorgia Brown
Count Basie and Fred Astaire – Sweet Gorgia Brown
This is part of the TV Show Astaire Time (last one) from 25 September 1960. Astaire suggested to Count: “You just play and I’ll dance,” [More]
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