Count Basie Orchestra
Overview
| Works: | 2,773 works in 5,744 publications in 3 languages and 33,125 library holdings |
|---|---|
| Genres: | Jazz Blues (Music) Big band music Popular music Musical films Nonfiction films Concert films Alternate takes (Sound recordings) Live sound recordings Swing (Music) |
| Roles: | Performer, Instrumentalist, Musician, htt, Contributor, Other, Author, Composer, tr=, isb |
| Classifications: | M1366, 781.65 |
Publication Timeline
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Most widely held works about
Count Basie Orchestra
- The world of Count Basie by Stanley Dance( Book )
- Rhythm is my beat : jazz guitar great Freddie Green and the Count Basie sound by Alfred Green( )
- Count Basie and his orchestra : its music and its musicians by Raymond Horricks( Book )
- Meet the bandleaders : Duke Ellington, Count Basie, Lionel Hampton( Visual )
- One more once : a centennial celebration of the life and music of Count Basie( Visual )
- A change of heart by Jule Styne( )
- Meet the band leaders : Count Basie, Duke Ellington, Harry James( Visual )
- Do these old eyes deceive me by Jule Styne( )
- Count Basie and his orchestra : Konserthuset, Stockholm, March 15, 1954 by Count Basie( Recording )
- I'm gonna move to the outskirts of town by William Weldon( )
- A week of great music : Count Basie and his 17 piece orchestra; Chuck Berry; Charles Lloyd Quartet; Young Rascals; Steve Miller Blues Band, Hair; Tues. Aug 15 thru Mon Aug 21; at the Fillmore by Jim Blashfield( Visual )
- Oral history interview with Leon Thomas by Leon Thomas( Visual )
- [Duke Ellington] by Jimmy Rushing( Recording )
- Harold Davison presents Count Basie and his orchestra : third tour of Great Britain February 1959( Book )
- Film stills scrapbook : Two reel musicals, Cho-Swi( Visual )
- Harold Fielding presents the Count Basie concert tour, spring, 1957( Book )
- Harold Davison presents Count Basie and his orchestra( Book )
- The hits from the 30's and 40's [CD]( Recording )
- Harold Davison on behalf of M.A.M. Ltd. in association with Norman Granz presents Kansas City Jazz : featuring Count Basie and his orchestra and the Kansas City Seven with Roy Eldridge Eddie 'Lockjaw' Davis plus the world's greatest blues singers Joe Williams Eddie 'Cleanhead' Vinson( Book )
- On the road med the world famous Count Basie Orchestra, director Frank Foster : möte med the Modern Jazz Quartet : minnesporträtt över vännen Thore Swanerud by Roland Westerlund( Book )
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Most widely held works by
Count Basie Orchestra
Ken Burns jazz : the story of America's music by
Ken Burns(
Recording
)
3 editions published in 2000 in English and held by 697 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Music from the PBS special Jazz, by filmmaker Ken Burns
3 editions published in 2000 in English and held by 697 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Music from the PBS special Jazz, by filmmaker Ken Burns
April in Paris by
Count Basie(
Recording
)
3 editions published between 1956 and 1997 in No Linguistic content and English and held by 466 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
3 editions published between 1956 and 1997 in No Linguistic content and English and held by 466 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The atomic Mr. Basie : the complete atomic Basie : E=MC² =Count Basie Orchestra +Neal Hefti arrangements by
Count Basie(
Recording
)
4 editions published in 1994 in English and held by 454 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Program and biographical notes ([4] p.) inserted in container
4 editions published in 1994 in English and held by 454 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Program and biographical notes ([4] p.) inserted in container
Smithsonian collection of classic jazz(
Recording
)
1 edition published in 1987 in English and held by 427 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
1 edition published in 1987 in English and held by 427 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Jive at five : [the style-makers of jazz, 1920s-1940s] by
Count Basie(
Recording
)
18 editions published between 1976 and 2011 in 3 languages and held by 422 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The style-makers of Jazz 1920's-1940's
18 editions published between 1976 and 2011 in 3 languages and held by 422 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The style-makers of Jazz 1920's-1940's
Count Basie : Sweden 1962(
Visual
)
1 edition published in 2006 in English and held by 398 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
This recently discovered concert is the earliest known complete concert of Count Basie and his orchestra released on DVD
1 edition published in 2006 in English and held by 398 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
This recently discovered concert is the earliest known complete concert of Count Basie and his orchestra released on DVD
Count Basie swings, Joe Williams sings by
Count Basie(
Recording
)
9 editions published between 1955 and 2011 in 4 languages and held by 372 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Solomon Jazz Collection
9 editions published between 1955 and 2011 in 4 languages and held by 372 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Solomon Jazz Collection
First time! : the Count meets the Duke by
Duke Ellington Orchestra(
Recording
)
38 editions published between 1960 and 2009 in 3 languages and held by 333 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
38 editions published between 1960 and 2009 in 3 languages and held by 333 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Jazz : the Smithsonian anthology(
Recording
)
2 editions published in 2010 in English and held by 333 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
2 editions published in 2010 in English and held by 333 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Ray sings, Basie swings : Ray Charles + Count Basie Orchestra = genius² by
Ray Charles(
Recording
)
5 editions published in 2006 in English and Undetermined and held by 329 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
"Ray Sings, Basie Swings is a posthumously created album that mixes previously unreleased Ray Charles vocal performances, recorded at live concerts in the mid-1970's, together with newly recorded instrumental tracks by the contemporary Count Basie Orchestra"--Wikipedia
5 editions published in 2006 in English and Undetermined and held by 329 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
"Ray Sings, Basie Swings is a posthumously created album that mixes previously unreleased Ray Charles vocal performances, recorded at live concerts in the mid-1970's, together with newly recorded instrumental tracks by the contemporary Count Basie Orchestra"--Wikipedia
Diane Schuur & the Count Basie Orchestra by
Diane Schuur(
Recording
)
23 editions published between 1987 and 2009 in 3 languages and held by 300 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
23 editions published between 1987 and 2009 in 3 languages and held by 300 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Count Basie : Ken Burns jazz by
Count Basie(
Recording
)
1 edition published in 2000 in English and held by 293 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
1 edition published in 2000 in English and held by 293 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Martin Scorsese presents The blues by
Eric Clapton(
Recording
)
1 edition published in 2003 in English and held by 282 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A distillation of the five-disc series, this album has so many different artists and styles that it is made very clear that the blues are as varied and individual as the artists themselves
1 edition published in 2003 in English and held by 282 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A distillation of the five-disc series, this album has so many different artists and styles that it is made very clear that the blues are as varied and individual as the artists themselves
The essential Count Basie by
Count Basie(
Recording
)
4 editions published between 1987 and 1988 in Undetermined and English and held by 276 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
V. 1. Oh Lady be good -- Goin' to Chicago blues --Live and love tonight -- Love me or leave me --Rock-a-bye Basie -- Baby, don't tell on me --If I could be with you one hour tonight -- Taxi war dance --Jump for me -- Twelfth Street rag --Miss Thing --Lonesome Miss Pretty -- Nobody knows -- Pound cake --How long blues -- v. 2. I can't believe that you're in love with me -- Clap hands, here comes Charlie --Dickie's dream -- Lester leaps in -- The apple jump --I left my baby -- Volcano -- Between the devil and the deep blue sea -- I never knew -- Tickle toe --Louisiana -- Easy does it -- Let me see -- Blow top --Gone with "what" wind -- Super chief -- v. 3. The world is mad -- Moten swing -- I want a little girl --What's your number -- Love jumped out -- Broadway --Stampede in G minor -- Rockin' the blues -- Jump the blues away -- The jitters -- Tuesday at ten --Undecided blues -- I do mean you -- 9:20 special --Feedin' the "bean."
4 editions published between 1987 and 1988 in Undetermined and English and held by 276 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
V. 1. Oh Lady be good -- Goin' to Chicago blues --Live and love tonight -- Love me or leave me --Rock-a-bye Basie -- Baby, don't tell on me --If I could be with you one hour tonight -- Taxi war dance --Jump for me -- Twelfth Street rag --Miss Thing --Lonesome Miss Pretty -- Nobody knows -- Pound cake --How long blues -- v. 2. I can't believe that you're in love with me -- Clap hands, here comes Charlie --Dickie's dream -- Lester leaps in -- The apple jump --I left my baby -- Volcano -- Between the devil and the deep blue sea -- I never knew -- Tickle toe --Louisiana -- Easy does it -- Let me see -- Blow top --Gone with "what" wind -- Super chief -- v. 3. The world is mad -- Moten swing -- I want a little girl --What's your number -- Love jumped out -- Broadway --Stampede in G minor -- Rockin' the blues -- Jump the blues away -- The jitters -- Tuesday at ten --Undecided blues -- I do mean you -- 9:20 special --Feedin' the "bean."
Sex and the single girl by
Richard Quine(
Visual
)
1 edition published in 2009 in English and held by 265 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Snoopy tabloid magazine editor Bob Weston wants to know if author Helen Gurley Brown based her book on, as he believes, personal research. He tries to parley an interview with the author who made headlines and sales. So he decides to get very personal to find out for himself
1 edition published in 2009 in English and held by 265 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Snoopy tabloid magazine editor Bob Weston wants to know if author Helen Gurley Brown based her book on, as he believes, personal research. He tries to parley an interview with the author who made headlines and sales. So he decides to get very personal to find out for himself
A Classy pair by
Ella Fitzgerald(
)
14 editions published between 1982 and 2009 in 3 languages and held by 255 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
14 editions published between 1982 and 2009 in 3 languages and held by 255 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The very best of Frank Sinatra by
Frank Sinatra(
Recording
)
1 edition published in 1997 in English and held by 248 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Features a selection of Frank Sinatra's best work
1 edition published in 1997 in English and held by 248 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Features a selection of Frank Sinatra's best work
Breakfast dance and barbecue by
Count Basie(
)
10 editions published between 1958 and 2003 in 3 languages and held by 228 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
10 editions published between 1958 and 2003 in 3 languages and held by 228 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The last of the Blue Devils(
Visual
)
14 editions published between 1979 and 2004 in English and held by 227 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A documentary recollection of music and musicians associated with Kansas City, Mo. in the 1930's, featuring Count Basie and his orchestra, Joe Turner, Jay McShann, and many others
14 editions published between 1979 and 2004 in English and held by 227 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A documentary recollection of music and musicians associated with Kansas City, Mo. in the 1930's, featuring Count Basie and his orchestra, Joe Turner, Jay McShann, and many others
Love letters from Ella by
Ella Fitzgerald(
Recording
)
4 editions published in 2007 in English and held by 223 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
I 2007 ville den amerikanske sangerinnen Ella Fitzgerald fylt 90 år. I den forbindelse har plateselskapet Concord gitt ut en samlingen "Love letters from Ella" som inneholder ti romantiske standardlåter. Her hører vi bl.a. Ella Fitzgerald i smektende duetter med Joe Pass eller i svingende arrangementer med Count Basie and his Orchestra. Og for første gang med nye arrangementer med London Symphony Orchestra. CD-en inneholder bl.a. klassiker som "Cry me a river", "Witchcraft", "My old flame" og "Some other spring"
4 editions published in 2007 in English and held by 223 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
I 2007 ville den amerikanske sangerinnen Ella Fitzgerald fylt 90 år. I den forbindelse har plateselskapet Concord gitt ut en samlingen "Love letters from Ella" som inneholder ti romantiske standardlåter. Her hører vi bl.a. Ella Fitzgerald i smektende duetter med Joe Pass eller i svingende arrangementer med Count Basie and his Orchestra. Og for første gang med nye arrangementer med London Symphony Orchestra. CD-en inneholder bl.a. klassiker som "Cry me a river", "Witchcraft", "My old flame" og "Some other spring"
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Related Identities
- Basie, Count 1904-1984 Other Arranger Performer Musician Conductor Author Creator Instrumentalist Composer
- Fitzgerald, Ella Other Singer Performer Author Composer
- Ellington, Duke 1899-1974 Performer Musician Conductor Author Instrumentalist Composer
- Duke Ellington Orchestra Other Performer Musician Contributor Instrumentalist
- Foster, Frank 1928-2011 Arranger Performer Conductor Author Instrumentalist Composer
- Williams, Joe 1918-1999 Singer Performer Author Composer
- Sinatra, Frank 1915-1998 Creator Singer Performer Author Composer
- Davis, Eddie 1922-1986 Performer Instrumentalist Author Composer
- Davis, Miles Performer Instrumentalist
- Humes, Helen Singer Performer Instrumentalist
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African American band directors African American jazz musicians Alternate takes (Sound recordings) Band musicians Barefield, Eddie, Basie, Count, Big band music Big bands Blues (Music) Brown, Helen Gurley Clayton, Buck, Concerts Count Basie Orchestra Dance orchestra music Davis, Eddie, Durham, Eddie, Edison, Harry, Foster, Frank, Grey, Al Humes, Helen Interviewing in journalism Jazz Jazz musicians Jazz vocals Jones, Jo, Love, Preston McShann, Jay Mosley, Snub, Newman, Joe Piano music (Jazz) Piano with jazz ensemble Pierce, Nat Popular music Quinichette, Paul Ramey, Gene Royal, Marshal, Rushing, Jimmy Sweden Swing (Music) Tate, Buddy United States Warren, Earle Wells, Dicky, Wess, Frank, Williams, Joe, Witherspoon, Jimmy Women authors, American Women--Sexual behavior Young, Lester, Young, Snooky
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Alternative Names
Basie & His Orchestra
Basie and His Orchestra
Basie and Orchestra
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Basie band.
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Basie (Count) Orchestra
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Basie Orchestra
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Basie's Orchestra
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Count Basie & His Orchestra
Count Basie and his orchestra.
Count Basie And His Orchestra (Vocal By Joe Williams)
Count Basie and Orchestra
Count Basie and the Orchestra
Count Basie Band
Count Basie big band.
Count Basie és Zenekara.
Count Basie et Son Orchestre
Count Basie Orchestra
Count Basie Orchestra American big band led by Count Basie
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Count Basie und sein Orchester
Count Basie's Orchestra
Orchester Count Basie
The Basie band
The Count Basie Orchestra
Кант Бэйси B.B.C.
Каунт Бейси и его оркестр
カウント・ベイシー・オーケストラ
贝西伯爵乐团
貝西伯爵大樂團
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