Released 1992
Night Rider
Count BasieDiving deep into Night Rider by Count Basie
Night Rider- Album Overview Count Basie's "Night Rider," released in 1962 on the Verve label, is a notable addition t…
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Released 1989
One O'clock Jump
Count BasieBreaking down the themes in One O'clock Jump by Count Basie
One O'clock Jump- Album Overview Released in 1937, "One O'clock Jump" is a seminal recording by the legendary ja…
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Released 1991
Our Shining Hour
Count BasieCount Basie-Our Shining Hour – Our Shining Hour: a sonic journey
Album overview Released in 1965, "Our Shining Hour" is a notable album from the legendary jazz pianist and bandleader…
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Released 1995
Pop Classics
Count BasieBreaking down the themes in Pop Classics by Count Basie
Pop Classics- Album Overview Released in 1962, "Pop Classics" by Count Basie is a fascinating exploration of popular …
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Released 1998
Satch & Josh... Again
Count BasieSatch & Josh... Again by Count Basie: expectations vs reality
Satch & Josh... Again- Album Overview "Satch & Josh... Again" is a jazz album by the legendary Count Basie, r…
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Released 2006
Satch And Josh....again
Count BasieCount Basie – Satch And Josh....again: track-by-track perspective
Satch And Josh....again- Album Overview "Satch And Josh....again" is a celebrated jazz album by the legendary Count B…
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Released 1962
Sinatra-Basie: An Historic Musical First
Count BasieCount Basie-Sinatra-Basie: An Historic Musical First – Sinatra-Basie: An Historic Musical First: a sonic journey
Album overview "Sinatra-Basie: An Historic Musical First" is a landmark jazz album released in 1962, featuring the le…
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Released 1958
Sing Along With Basie
Count BasieCheck the vibes: Count Basie-Sing Along With Basie – Sing Along With Basie
Album overview "Sing Along With Basie" is a studio album by the legendary jazz pianist and bandleader Count Basie, re…
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Released 1968
Straight Ahead
Count BasieAlbum spotlight: Count Basie – Straight Ahead
Straight Ahead- Album Overview Count Basie’s "Straight Ahead," released in 1968 under the Verve Records label, is a c…
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Released 1959
Strike Up The Band
Count BasieStrike Up The Band: what Count Basie wants you to feel
Strike Up The Band- Album Overview Released in 1959 by the renowned jazz pianist and bandleader Count Basie, "Strike …
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Released 1960
String Along With Basie
Count BasieCount Basie – String Along With Basie: a sonic journey
String Along With Basie- Album Overview "String Along With Basie" is a notable album by the legendary jazz pianist an…
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Released 2010
Swingin' The Blues
Count BasieThe evolution of Count Basie in Swingin' The Blues
Swingin' The Blues- Album Overview Count Basie’s album "Swingin' The Blues," released in 1962, stands as a signi…
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Released 1998
Swingsation
Count BasieCount Basie experiments boldly on Swingsation
Swingsation- Album Overview Count Basie's "Swingsation," released in 1954 under the Verve Records label, stands as a …
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Released 1998
Swingstation
Count BasieListening to Swingstation by Count Basie
Swingstation- Album Overview "Swingstation," released in 1970, is an exemplary showcase of Count Basie's enduring inf…
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Released 1968
The Board Of Directors
Count BasieThe Board Of Directors: discovering Count Basie's artistry
The Board Of Directors- Album Overview "The Board Of Directors" is a landmark album by the legendary jazz pianist and…
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Released 1968
The Board Of Directors Annual Report
Count BasieIs The Board Of Directors Annual Report Count Basie's best work yet?
The Board Of Directors Annual Report- Album Overview "The Board of Directors Annual Report" is a 1972 studio album by…
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Released 1974
The Bosses
Count BasieA closer look at Count Basie-The Bosses's album The Bosses
Album overview Count Basie's album "The Bosses" was released in 1956, a pivotal year in the evolution of jazz music. …
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Released 1979
The Gifted Ones
Count BasieCount Basie – The Gifted Ones: track-by-track perspective
The Gifted Ones- Album Overview "The Gifted Ones," released in 1970, is a posthumous compilation album featuring the …
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Released 1989
The Golden Years Vol.4 1944-45
Count BasieExploring the sound of Count Basie-The Golden Years Vol.4 1944-45: The Golden Years Vol.4 1944-45
Album overview Count Basie’s "The Golden Years Vol.4 1944-45" is a notable installment in the acclaimed series that e…
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Released 2000
The Lang-worth Transcriptions
Count BasieThe Lang-worth Transcriptions by Count Basie: expectations vs reality
The Lang-worth Transcriptions- Album Overview "The Lang-worth Transcriptions" is a collection of jazz recordings by t…
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Released 1993
The Timekeepers
Count BasieCount Basie raises the bar with The Timekeepers
The Timekeepers- Album Overview Released in 1977, "The Timekeepers" is a remarkable jazz album by the legendary Count…
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Released 1999
Too Marvelous For Words
Count BasieHow Count Basie shaped the sound of Too Marvelous For Words
Too Marvelous For Words- Album Overview Released in 1957 under the Verve Records label, "Too Marvelous For Words" is …
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Released 1986
Yessir, That's My Baby
Count BasieCount Basie raises the bar with Yessir, That's My Baby
Yessir, That's My Baby- Album Overview "Yessir, That’s My Baby" is a remarkable jazz album by the legendary Coun…
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Released 1986
Yessir, That's My Baby
Count BasieExploring the sound of Count Basie-Yessir, That's My Baby: Yessir, That's My Baby
Album overview Count Basie's "Yessir, That's My Baby" is a quintessential jazz album released in 1939 under the Decca…
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Released 1986
“satch” And “josh”
Count BasieOne week with “satch” And “josh”: thoughts on Count Basie
“satch” And “josh”- Album Overview Released in 1955, “satch” And “josh” is a classic jazz album by the legendary Coun…
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