Collection: Count Basie

William James Basie

Count Basie (born Aug. 21, 1904, Red Bank, NJ, USA - died Apr. 26, 1984, Hollywood, FL, USA) was an American jazz pianist, organist, bandleader, and composer.
Uncle of Joshua Welton.

In Groups:    Basie's Bad Boys, Bennie Moten's Kansas City Orchestra, Benny Goodman And His Orchestra, Benny Goodman Jam Session, Benny Goodman Septet, Benny Goodman Sextet, Count Basie And His All-American Rhythm Section, Count Basie And His Kansas City Five, Count Basie And His Nonet, Count Basie And The Kansas City Seven, Count Basie Band, Count Basie Big Band, Count Basie Blue Five, Count Basie Combo, Count Basie Five Stars, Count Basie Octet, Count Basie Orchestra, Count Basie Quintet, Count Basie Sextet, Count Basie Small Band, Count Basie, His Instrumentalists And Rhythm, Count Basie's All Stars, Illinois Jacquet And His Orchestra, Jam Session All-Stars, Jones-Smith Incorporated, Kansas City 3, Lester Young Quintet, Metronome All Stars, Metronome All-Star Band, New York Stars, Paul Quinichette Quintet, Paul Quinichette Septet, The Count Basie Quartet, The Count Basie Trio, The Great Count Basie Band 1945, The Kansas City Seven, Walter Page's Blue Devils