Count Basie

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News Askew 2008

I'm going to start with Phillip Guilbeau, who was a trumpeter and session player that was most known for recording with legends such as Count Basie, David "Fathead" Newman, Hank Crawford and Ray Charles (he was soloist on the landmark 1961 album "Genius + Soul = Jazz.")

BrooklynRadio.net 2010

There were people such as Count Basie, Ray Charles, Ike and Tina Turner, James Brown, B.B. King, Howlin 'Wolf.

The Thrill Is Strong for 80-Year-Old B.B. King 2005

Although advertised as a Count Basie celebration, both sets on opening night featured a lot of Duke Ellington, thus providing a perfect lead-in to Jazz at Lincoln Center's climactic Essentially Ellington concert this Saturday which will be webcast live, at which three prize-winning high school big bands will put up their Dukes alongside JaLC majordomo Wynton Marsalis.

Refining Classic Sounds Will Friedwald 2011

The two sets on Monday will take cues from the new album, which starts off with "Low Life," a 1956 song Mr. Mandel composed while in Count Basie's band.

Dizzy's Hosts Two Heroes Pia Catton 2011

Buckley's primary focus was on the Swing Era, particularly Duke Ellington and Count Basie, and the many stars who passed through those bands.

A Well-Loved Collection Will Friedwald 2011

When he left his family band for good in 1930 he struck out for Kansas City, where he played with four of the groups that built the foundation of the free-swinging, riff-based jazz that we associate with that city; Bennie Moten and His Kansas City Orchestra, Walter Page's Blue Devils, Andy Kirk and His Twelve Clouds of Joy, and Count Basie.

Hail to the Pres: Celebrating Lester Young's Birthday Con Chapman 2011

Mr. Bernstein described another track, "Family Affair," as "deliberately including elements of Count Basie's Kansas City music."

Searching for New Jazz Under Every Rock Will Friedwald 2011

True, when I was a kid in the '60s, retail establishments did play music from the '40s—canned Muzak versions of hits by Frank Sinatra, Count Basie, Lawrence Welk.

Can't Stop the Music? Tell Me About It Joe Queenan 2011

With Los Guachos, Mr. Klein's piano passages mainly serve as introductions to set tempo and groove—much like those of Duke Ellington and Count Basie.

Friends, Sisters, Countrymen Will Friedwald 2011