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Count Basie Big Band '77

by AAJ Italy Staff
August 7, 2006

Count Basie Count Basie Big Band ‘77 Eagle Vision (2006 - distr. Edel) Valutazione: 4 stelle Iniziamo a occuparci dei DVD della serie Norman Granz Jazz in Montreux, editi da Eagle Vision dopo un restauro audio e video davvero notevole. Il primo titolo che vogliamo sottoporre all’attenzione dei lettori è Count Basie Big Band ’77, un ...

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Original Recordings

By Count Basie

Label: Victor
Released: 2005

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The Complete Clef/Verve Count Basie Fifties Studio Recordings

By Count Basie

Label: Victor
Released: 2005

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Side By Side

By Count Basie

Label: Victor
Released: 2005

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Good Time Blues

By Count Basie

Label: Fantasy Jazz
Released: 2005
Track listing: Hittin

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Count Basie: Good Time Blues

Read "Good Time Blues" reviewed by Donald Elfman

by Donald Elfman
October 3, 2005

Is there any sound more timeless in all of jazz than that of the Basie Orchestra? The title of this new Pablo release might be a perfect description of the essence of the Basie band--except one might add the word swingin'. This is the band that perfected a sound and a feeling that define what's best ...

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Article: Live Review

The Count Basie Orchestra and Vocalist Lizz Wright

by Victor L. Schermer
May 11, 2005

The Count Basie Orchestra and Vocalist Lizz Wright The Kimmel Center, Philadelphia, PA May 6, 2005 During this past concert season, the Mellon Jazz Festival at the Kimmel Center, Philadelphia, has offered a number of double bills, perhaps to provide variety and contrast, suggest comparisons, and include more artists. The pairing of ...

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Count Basie & His Orchestra: Good Time Blues

Read "Good Time Blues" reviewed by Chris M. Slawecki

by Chris M. Slawecki
March 15, 2005

Recorded in Budapest, this previously unissued 1970 performance proves that nobody could make feeling the blues swing good and hard like Count Basie. Especially when fronting a typically first-rate orchestra, in this case featuring Eddie “Lockjaw Davis on tenor sax, returning son Harry “Sweets Edison (who first played with Basie in the late 1930s) on trumpet, ...

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