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American jazz musician and composer (1904–1984)
William James "Count" Basie (/ˈbeɪsi/; August 21, 1904 – April 26, 1984) was an American jazz pianist, organist, bandleader, and composer. In 1935, he
Count_Basie
American big band
The Count Basie Orchestra is a 16- to 18-piece big band, one of the most prominent jazz performing groups of the swing era, founded by Count Basie in 1935
Count_Basie_Orchestra
1958 studio album by Count Basie
Atomic Mr. Basie (originally called Basie, also known as E=MC2 and reissued in 1994 as The Complete Atomic Basie) is a 1958 album by Count Basie, featuring
The_Atomic_Mr._Basie
American filmmaker, actor and podcaster (born 1970)
London. The third and fourth were filmed in Red Bank, New Jersey at the Count Basie Theater on Smith's 37th and 40th birthdays, respectively. The fifth was
Kevin_Smith
Performing arts organization in Red Bank, New Jersey, United States
349000°N 74.0701000°W / 40.349000; -74.0701000 The Count Basie Center for the Arts, originally Count Basie Theatre, is a landmarked performing arts center
Count Basie Center for the Arts
Count_Basie_Center_for_the_Arts
American jazz singer (1915–1959)
In late 1937, Holiday had a brief stint as a big-band vocalist with Count Basie. The traveling conditions of the band were often poor; they performed
Billie_Holiday
Jazz standard from 1932 by Yip Harburg and Vernon Duke
and Basie directs the band to play the shout chorus "one more time" and then "one more once". A revised arrangement of the song, played by the Count Basie
April_in_Paris_(song)
1957 live album by Count Basie and his orchestra
Count Basie at Newport is a live album by jazz musician Count Basie and his orchestra. It was originally issued as Verve MGV 8243 and included only the
Count_Basie_at_Newport
1962 studio album by Frank Sinatra
Sinatra–Basie: An Historic Musical First (a.k.a. Sinatra-Basie) is a 1962 studio album by Frank Sinatra, with the Count Basie Orchestra arranged by Neal
Sinatra–Basie: An Historic Musical First
Sinatra–Basie:_An_Historic_Musical_First
American jazz singer (1918–1999)
bands, such as the Count Basie Orchestra and the Lionel Hampton Orchestra, and with small combos. He sang in two films with the Basie orchestra and sometimes
Joe_Williams_(jazz_singer)
American singer (1913–1981)
1938, Hammond persuaded Humes to join Count Basie's Orchestra, where she stayed for four years. In the Count Basie Orchestra, Humes sang ballads and popular
Helen_Humes
1961 studio album by Count Basie and His Orchestra
Count Basie Story is a double album by pianist, composer and bandleader Count Basie featuring tracks originally performed by his orchestra in the 1930s
The_Count_Basie_Story
American dancer, philanthropist, and advocate (1914-1983)
composer and bandleader Count Basie and was an advocate for civil rights and for children with disabilities. Catherine Basie (née Morgan) was born on
Catherine_Basie
1974 Western comedy film by Mel Brooks
Bandleader Count Basie has a cameo as himself, appearing with his orchestra. The film is full of deliberate anachronisms, from the Count Basie Orchestra
Blazing_Saddles
1959 studio album by Count Basie and His Orchestra
Hall of Fame is an album by pianist/bandleader Count Basie and His Orchestra recorded in 1956 and first released on the Verve label in 1959. AllMusic
Hall of Fame (Count Basie album)
Hall_of_Fame_(Count_Basie_album)
1987 live album by Diane Schuur
Diane Schuur & the Count Basie Orchestra is a 1987 live album by Diane Schuur, accompanied by the Count Basie Orchestra, arranged by Frank Foster. Three
Diane Schuur & the Count Basie Orchestra
Diane_Schuur_&_the_Count_Basie_Orchestra
1963 studio album by Ella Fitzgerald and Count Basie
Ella and Basie! is a 1963 studio album by Ella Fitzgerald, accompanied by Count Basie and his orchestra, with arrangements by Quincy Jones. It was later
Ella_and_Basie!
American singer and actor (1915–1998)
releasing a string of successful albums. He collaborated with Count Basie on Sinatra-Basie: An Historic Musical First (1962) and It Might as Well Be Swing
Frank_Sinatra
Music genre
The Count Basie Orchestra emerged out of Kansas City, Missouri following the death of Bennie Moten and the dissemination of his band. Count Basie would
Orchestral_jazz
American jazz singer and pianist (1924–1990)
George Gershwin (with Hal Mooney & His Orchestra) (1958) No Count Sarah (with Count Basie Orchestra) (1959) Vaughan and Violins (1959) The Magic of Sarah
Sarah_Vaughan
1956 studio album by Oscar Peterson
Oscar Peterson Plays Count Basie is a 1956 album by Oscar Peterson, of music associated with Count Basie. "Lester Leaps In" (Lester Young) – 3:58 "Easy
Oscar Peterson Plays Count Basie
Oscar_Peterson_Plays_Count_Basie
American jazz musician (1939–2020)
famous accomplishments were playing with the Ramsey Lewis Trio and the Count Basie Orchestra. His 1975 recording Plenty Good Eaton is considered a classic
Cleveland_Eaton
1960 studio album by Count Basie & His Orchestra
Dance Along with Basie is an album released by pianist, composer and bandleader Count Basie featuring tracks recorded in late 1959 and originally released
Dance_Along_with_Basie
1960 studio album by Count Basie and Joe Williams
and arranged and conducted by the Count Basie Orchestra. It was the eighth album Williams recorded with the Count Basie band. It was released on LP vinyl
Just_the_Blues
Canadian jazz pianist (1925–2007)
with Sam Jones, Niels-Henning Ørsted Pedersen, Joe Pass, Irving Ashby, Count Basie, and Herbie Hancock. Peterson won eight Grammy Awards between 1975 and
Oscar_Peterson
1958 studio album by Count Basie
Basie Plays Hefti is an album released by pianist, composer and bandleader Count Basie performing the compositions and arrangements of Neal Hefti recorded
Basie_Plays_Hefti
1988 album by The Gene Harris All Star Big Band
Tribute to Count Basie is a 1988 studio album recorded by American jazz ensemble The Gene Harris All Star Big Band and released through Concord Jazz.
Tribute_to_Count_Basie
Borough in Monmouth County, New Jersey, US
including Count Basie Center for the Arts, named for Count Basie, who was born in Red Bank, Basie Center Cinemas, and the Two River Theater. The Count Basie Theatre
Red_Bank,_New_Jersey
American jazz musician (1922–1999)
jazz saxophonist, conductor and arranger who spent several years with Count Basie. He composed for Tommy Dorsey, Clark Terry, and Dizzy Gillespie. He was
Ernie_Wilkins
American jazz saxophonist (1909–1959)
and occasional clarinetist. Coming to prominence while a member of Count Basie's orchestra, Young was one of the most influential players on his instrument
Lester_Young
1961 studio album by Sarah Vaughan
Count Basie/Sarah Vaughan is a 1961 album by the American jazz singer Sarah Vaughan, accompanied by the Count Basie Orchestra, with arrangements by Frank
Count_Basie/Sarah_Vaughan
1958 studio album by Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis, Joe Newman and Count Basie
Count Basie Presents Eddie Davis Trio + Joe Newman (also released as Countin' on Basie) is an album by saxophonist Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis' Trio with Count
Count Basie Presents Eddie Davis Trio + Joe Newman
Count_Basie_Presents_Eddie_Davis_Trio_+_Joe_Newman
1976 studio album by Count Basie
Basie & Zoot is a studio album by the jazz pianist Count Basie and the saxophonist Zoot Sims, released in 1976 by Pablo Records. It was recorded on April
Basie_&_Zoot
Topics referred to by the same term
Basie may refer to: Azraq, Jordan, known as Basie or Basienis by the Romans William James "Count" Basie (1904–1984), American jazz musician Basie, the
Basie
2008 box set by Lester Young
with Count Basie (1936–1940) is a compilation album featuring recordings of some of 1936–1940 sessions by jazz musicians Lester Young and Count Basie. Released
Classic Columbia, Okeh and Vocalion: Lester Young with Count Basie (1936–1940)
Classic_Columbia,_Okeh_and_Vocalion:_Lester_Young_with_Count_Basie_(1936–1940)
1955 studio album by Count Basie and Joe Williams
Count Basie Swings, Joe Williams Sings is an album by pianist/bandleader Count Basie and vocalist Joe Williams, recorded in 1955 and released on the Clef
Count Basie Swings, Joe Williams Sings
Count_Basie_Swings,_Joe_Williams_Sings
Style of jazz
band leaders of the swing era include Benny Goodman, Duke Ellington, Count Basie, Jimmie Lunceford, Cab Calloway, Benny Carter, Jimmy Dorsey, Tommy Dorsey
Swing_music
American jazz trumpeter (1922–1992)
trumpeter, composer, and educator, best known as a musician who worked with Count Basie during two periods. Newman was born in New Orleans, Louisiana, to Dwight
Joe Newman (American musician)
Joe_Newman_(American_musician)
1961 live album by the Count Basie Orchestra
Basie at Birdland is a 1961 live album by the Count Basie Orchestra, recorded at Birdland in New York City. The AllMusic review by Michael G. Nastos stated:
Basie_at_Birdland
American blues and jazz singer (1901–1972)
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, U.S., best known as the featured vocalist of the Count Basie Orchestra from 1935 to 1948. Rushing was known as "Mr. Five by Five"
Jimmy_Rushing
1980 studio album by Count Basie
On the Road is an album by the Count Basie Orchestra that won the Grammy Award for Best Jazz Instrumental Performance, Big Band in 1981. "Wind Machine"
On the Road (Count Basie album)
On_the_Road_(Count_Basie_album)
(Inakustik) 2007 Reunion Blues (Salt Peanuts) 2008 Oscar Peterson & Count Basie: Together in Concert 1974 (Impro-Jazz Spain) 2008 Jazz Icons: Oscar Peterson
Oscar_Peterson_discography
1968 studio album by Count Basie and Orchestra
Basie Straight Ahead is an album recorded at TTG Studios, Hollywood, California in October 1968 featuring Count Basie and his orchestra. This album marked
Basie_Straight_Ahead
1963 studio album by Count Basie and His Orchestra
This Time by Basie (subtitled Hits of the 50's & 60's) is an album released by pianist, composer and bandleader Count Basie featuring jazz versions of
This_Time_by_Basie!
1956 studio album by Count Basie Sextet
The Swinging Count! is an album by jazz pianist Count Basie in small group sessions recorded in 1952 and released in 1956 on the Clef label. Selections
The_Swinging_Count!
1966 studio album by Count Basie
Basie's Beatle Bag is a 1966 studio album by Count Basie and his orchestra, arranged by Chico O'Farrill. Basie released a second album of Beatles songs
Basie's_Beatle_Bag
1983 studio album by Count Basie, Oscar Peterson
Count Basie Meets Oscar Peterson – The Timekeepers is a 1983 album by Oscar Peterson and Count Basie. It was recorded on February 21-22, 1978. "Confessin'"
Count Basie Meets Oscar Peterson – The Timekeepers
Count_Basie_Meets_Oscar_Peterson_–_The_Timekeepers
1966 live album by Frank Sinatra
Sinatra at the Sands is a live album by Frank Sinatra accompanied by Count Basie and his orchestra, and conducted and arranged by Quincy Jones, recorded
Sinatra_at_the_Sands
2000 studio album by Bob Mintzer Big Band
Homage to Count Basie is an album by the Bob Mintzer Big Band that won the Grammy Award for Best Large Jazz Ensemble Album in 2002. Bob Mintzer – clarinet
Homage_to_Count_Basie
American jazz saxophonist (1929–1992)
playing with Ray Charles during the late 1960s, he became a member of Count Basie's Band during the 1970s. He played in Cheatham's Sweet Baby Blues Band
Curtis_Peagler
Style of jazz music
of bebop. The hard-swinging, bluesy transition style is bracketed by Count Basie, who in 1929 signed with Bennie Moten's Kansas City Orchestra, and Kansas
Kansas_City_jazz
501 Jimmie Lunceford 1930–34 502 Chick Webb 1929–34 503 Count Basie 1936–38 504 Count Basie 1938–39 505 Jimmie Lunceford 1934–35 506 Ella Fitzgerald
Chronological Classics discography
Chronological_Classics_discography
1977 live album by Count Basie
Montreux '77 is an album by Count Basie and his orchestra, recorded at the 1977 Montreux Jazz Festival. "The Heat's On" (Sammy Nestico) – 3:39 "Freckle
Montreux '77 (Count Basie album)
Montreux_'77_(Count_Basie_album)
American jazz drummer and bandleader (1917–1987)
working with acts such as Bunny Berigan, Artie Shaw, Tommy Dorsey, Count Basie, and Harry James. From 1942 to 1944, Rich served in the U.S. Marines
Buddy_Rich
1957 American TV series or program
Jazz features performances by musicians from the swing era, including Count Basie, Lester Young, Ben Webster, Billie Holiday, Jo Jones, and Coleman Hawkins;
The_Sound_of_Jazz
1977 studio album by Count Basie
Prime Time is an album by the American musician Count Basie, released in 1977. It won the Grammy Award for Best Jazz Performance by a Big Band in 1978
Prime Time (Count Basie album)
Prime_Time_(Count_Basie_album)
American blues singer (1911–1985)
produced by Leon Hefflin Sr. on September 23, 1945, to a crowd of 15,000. Count Basie, the Honeydrippers, The Peters Sisters, Slim and Bam and Valaida Snow
Big_Joe_Turner
American jazz pianist and composer (1904–1943)
with his organ playing at the Lincoln Theatre. While in Boston he met Count Basie, who asked for organ lessons – these took place back in New York, in
Fats_Waller
American jazz trumpeter, composer, and arranger (1922–2008)
Now concentrating on writing music only, he began an association with Count Basie in 1950. Hefti occasionally led his own bands. Neal Paul Hefti was born
Neal_Hefti
1937 instrumental composition by Edgar Battle and Eddie Durham
"Topsy" is an instrumental by Count Basie and His Orchestra, released on August 9, 1937, written by Edgar Battle and Eddie Durham. It became a #14 pop
Topsy_(instrumental)
Musical artist
2012, Floyd joined the Count Basie Orchestra as a pianist, where he was featured on the Grammy-nominated album All About That Basie (2018). Bobby Floyd currently
Bobby_Floyd_(musician)
1937 jazz standard by Count Basie
a 12-bar blues instrumental, written by Count Basie in 1937. The melody derived from band members' riffs—Basie rarely wrote down musical ideas, so Eddie
One_O'Clock_Jump
American jazz drummer (1926–1979)
29, 1979) was an American jazz drummer, best known for his work with Count Basie and Harry James. Payne's father was Wild Bill Davis's drummer Chris Columbus
Sonny_Payne
1961 album by Duke Ellington
First Time! The Count Meets the Duke is an album by American pianists, composers and bandleaders Duke Ellington and Count Basie with their combined Orchestras
First Time! The Count Meets the Duke
First_Time!_The_Count_Meets_the_Duke
1965 studio album by Count Basie
Basie Picks the Winners is a 1965 studio album by Count Basie and his orchestra. "Watermelon Man" (Herbie Hancock) – 3:11 "That's All" (Alan Brandt, Bob
Basie_Picks_the_Winners
1959 studio album by Count Basie
Basie One More Time (subtitled Music from the Pen of Quincy Jones) is an album by pianist and bandleader Count Basie performing the compositions and arrangements
Basie_One_More_Time
1958 studio album by Paul Quinichette
Basie Reunion is an album by Count Basie Orchestra members led by jazz saxophonist Paul Quinichette featuring tracks recorded in 1958 and released on the
Basie_Reunion
Blues standard
have reached the Top Ten of the Billboard R&B chart and two—one by the Count Basie Orchestra with Joe Williams and one by B. B. King—have received Grammy
Every_Day_I_Have_the_Blues
1962 studio album by Count Basie and His Orchestra
Pen of Benny Carter) is an album by pianist, composer and bandleader Count Basie featuring tracks composed by Benny Carter recorded in 1961 and originally
The Legend (Count Basie album)
The_Legend_(Count_Basie_album)
1957 live album by Joe Williams
A Night at Count Basie's is a live album by vocalist Joe Williams recorded at Count Basie's nightclub in Harlem in 1956 and released on the Vanguard label
A_Night_at_Count_Basie's
Canadian-American jazz trumpeter
piano-playing bandleader Count Basie. Basie was featured on four Donahue Okeh recordings made in New York on December 26, 1940. In Count Basie: A Bio-Discography
Harry_Gozzard
1972 studio album by Bing Crosby and Count Basie
Bing 'n' Basie is a 1972 vinyl album recorded for Daybreak Records by Bing Crosby, accompanied by Count Basie and his Orchestra. The orchestral tracks
Bing_'n'_Basie
1959 studio album by Billy Eckstine and the Count Basie Orchestra
Basie/Eckstine Incorporated is a 1959 studio album by Billy Eckstine and the Count Basie Orchestra. It was released by Roulette Records and marked Eckstine
Basie/Eckstine_Incorporated
1938 single by Count Basie
"Jumpin' at the Woodside" is a song first recorded in 1938 by the Count Basie Orchestra, and considered one of the band's signature tunes. When first
Jumpin'_at_the_Woodside
American jazz singer (1917–1996)
singer, and her meetings with Count Basie are highly regarded by critics. Fitzgerald features on one track on Basie's 1957 album One O'Clock Jump, while
Ella_Fitzgerald
American singer, actress, dancer and activist (1917–2010)
York, enclave of prosperous African Americans, where she counted among her neighbors Count Basie, Ella Fitzgerald and other jazz luminaries. In the 1980s
Lena_Horne
1959 studio album by Tony Bennett with the Count Basie Orchestra
studio album by Tony Bennett with the Count Basie Orchestra. The album was released at first with the title Basie Swings, Bennett Sings as SR-25072, featuring
Strike Up the Band (Tony Bennett and Count Basie album)
Strike_Up_the_Band_(Tony_Bennett_and_Count_Basie_album)
American singer and actor (1925–1990)
You! (with Sam Butera and the Witnesses) (1965) Our Shining Hour (with Count Basie) (1965) If I Ruled the World (1965) The Nat King Cole Songbook (1965)
Sammy_Davis_Jr.
American jazz saxophonist and composer (1928–2011)
flautist, arranger, and composer. Foster collaborated frequently with Count Basie and worked as a bandleader from the early 1950s. In 1998, Howard University
Frank_Foster_(jazz_musician)
City in Grand Bahama, Bahamas
centering on Count Basie Square. Lucaya International School Albert Tillman Lucaya beach Lucaya seashore Port Lucaya Marketplace Count Basie Square Shops
Lucaya,_Bahamas
1954 studio album by Count Basie
Basie Jazz is an album by pianist/bandleader Count Basie recorded in 1952 and released on the Clef label in 1954. Selections from this album were also
Basie_Jazz
Period of unseasonably warm weather in autumn
the Count Basie Orchestra featuring the Tommy Flanagan Trio (recorded live in 1972), Paul Desmond (1973 on Skylark), and Sarah Vaughan with the Count Basie
Indian_summer
1950 film
"Sugar Chile" Robinson, Billie Holiday, Count Basie and His Sextet is a 1950 short film presenting five jazz numbers in a 15-minute running time. The
Sugar Chile Robinson, Billie Holiday, Count Basie and His Sextet
Sugar_Chile_Robinson,_Billie_Holiday,_Count_Basie_and_His_Sextet
Song written by Count Basie
Sentimental is a song written by Count Basie, Jerry Livingston, and Mack David. It was written in 1938 and recorded by the Count Basie Orchestra on June 6th of
Blue_and_Sentimental
1981 studio album by Sarah Vaughan
the Count Basie Orchestra. This was Vaughan's third album with the Count Basie Orchestra, her previous two were No Count Sarah (1958) and Count Basie/Sarah
Send In the Clowns (1981 Sarah Vaughan album)
Send_In_the_Clowns_(1981_Sarah_Vaughan_album)
American jazz saxophonist & flautist (1922–2013)
solo work; however, he was also remembered for his time playing with Count Basie's band during the early 1950s into the early 1960s. Critic Scott Yanow
Frank_Wess
Period of time (around 1935–1946)
this time include Jimmy Dorsey, his brother Tommy Dorsey, Glenn Miller, Count Basie, Goodman's future rival Artie Shaw, and Woody Herman, who departed the
Swing_era
American jazz musician
her own groups, gigging around metro New York, eventually opening for Count Basie in Newark, where he invited her to play his Harlem club. In 1963, she
Rhoda_Scott
revived. In the 1960s, Ellington made recordings with Louis Armstrong, Count Basie, John Coltrane, Ella Fitzgerald, Coleman Hawkins, and Frank Sinatra,
Duke_Ellington_discography
1959 award ceremony for music
other in the Park Sheraton Hotel in New York City. Ella Fitzgerald, Count Basie, Domenico Modugno, Ross Bagdasarian, and Henry Mancini, each won 2 awards
1st_Annual_Grammy_Awards
American jazz saxophonist and clarinetist (1910–1984)
Turner, Coleman Hawkins, Dizzy Gillespie, Duke Ellington, Quincy Jones, Count Basie, Billie Holiday and, especially, Earl Hines. Johnson initially played
Budd_Johnson
1974 studio album by Count Basie
Basie Jam is a 1973 studio album by Count Basie. This was Basie's first album with Norman Granz' newly founded Pablo Records. All music composed by Count
Basie_Jam
American jazz vibraphonist (1923–1999)
Retrieved October 25, 2019. "Count Basie: Milt Jackson & C... Tracks & Reviews". AllMusic. Retrieved August 21, 2026. "Count Basie: Milt Jackson & C... Tracks
Milt_Jackson
American jazz trumpeter
Byron Stripling is a jazz trumpeter who has been a member of the Count Basie Orchestra. He was born Lloyd Byron Stripling on August 20, 1961, in Atlanta
Byron_Stripling
2021 live album by the Count Basie Orchestra
Live at Birdland is a live album by the Count Basie Orchestra, recorded at the Birdland jazz club in New York City in 2020 and released by Candid Records
Live at Birdland (Count Basie Orchestra album)
Live_at_Birdland_(Count_Basie_Orchestra_album)
American jazz drummer (1953–2021)
Chubby Jackson. He played drums as a young child, making appearances with Count Basie, Duke Ellington, Woody Herman, and Buddy Rich before he finished high
Duffy_Jackson
American musician and actor (born 1950)
Rock Benefit Event. Van Zandt and his wife Maureen also serve on the Count Basie Theatre's Board of Advisors, and were named as that organization's honorary
Steven_Van_Zandt
American jazz saxophonist (1925–1985)
featured solo artist, but also as a backing musician for artists including Count Basie, Sarah Vaughan, and Clark Terry. Between 1974 and 1983, Sims recorded
Zoot_Sims
Billboard Traditional Jazz Albums chart. In 1959, No Count Sarah (a collaborative release with the Count Basie Orchestra) reached the top 20 of the UK Albums
Sarah Vaughan albums discography
Sarah_Vaughan_albums_discography
Anytime! (Pickwick, 1967) The Board of Directors with Count Basie (Dot, 1967) (With Count Basie, peaked at No. 145 on the Billboard Top LPs) London Rhythm
Mills_Brothers_discography
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