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EU-only five CD set. This superb collection compiles all existing live recordings made by the Atomic Band at the Crescendo Club, in Hollywood, in the summer of 1958, for the first time ever on a single edition. The sound quality is excellent throughout the set. Count Basie's career was revived in late 1957 thanks to the success of the Neal Hefti-ar... [Read More]
The Legendary Count Basie Orchestra celebrates their 80th anniversary as the premiere big band in jazz with a collection of classic material a twist on a few modern hits (Adele, Leonard Cohen, Stevie Wonder, and others). Special guests include: Stevie Wonder, Carmen Bradford, Kurt Elling, Take 6, Jamie Davis, Jon Faddis, Wycliffe Gordon, Joey DeFra... [Read More]
(Piano/Vocal/Guitar Artist Songbook). 22 tunes from the big band legend arranged for piano and voice with guitar chord frames. Songs include: After You've Gone * April in Paris * Basie Boogie * I Never Knew * Jumpin' at the Woodside * Lester Leaps In * One O'Clock Jump * She's Funny That Way * Sweet Georgia Brown * Swingin' the Blues * Until I Met ... [Read More]
Count Basie, undeniably one of Jazz music's greatest legends, delivers a spectacular show live from Carnegie Hall, recorded on March 20, 1981 in one of his last televised performances. One of the premier Jazz programs for CBS cable and nominated for a Cable Ace award for excellence, this all-star tribute celebrates the fiftieth anniversary of Count... [Read More]
This year, 2015 marks the 80th Anniversary of The Count Basie Orchestra. William "Count" Basie (1904-1984) started his orchestra in Kansas City in 1935, and proceeded to develop and maintain one of the greatest jazz orchestras in music history. With Mr. Basie s meticulous attention to detail, selecting the very best musicians, and making sure that ... [Read More]
Basie once said, "I think the band can really swing when it swings easy, when it can just play along like you're cutting butter." We couldn't have said it better ourselves! This mix of sides helps to articulate the jazz bandleader's philosophy; includes his theme songs One O'Clock Jump and April in Paris , plus Topsy; Swingin' the Blues; Blues Back... [Read More]
Take the Kansas City-style streamlined swing of Count Basie's band and put it together with the omni-American "total jazz" of the Duke Ellington Orchestra and you've got one memorable session. Recorded in 1961 and reissued with unreleased, rehearsal, and alternate takes, the date has a friendly after-hours feel, with the Ellington crew in the right... [Read More]
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