#nowplaying A Very Swingin’ Basie Christmas! by the #CountBasieOrchestra, released in 2015. This critically praised album features the legendary big band’s signature blues-soaked, swinging style applied to classic holiday tunes, with arrangements by Basie alumni and guest artists
#OTD #TDIH #December12, 1918: #BOTD: #HBD #JoeWilliams! #JoeWilliamsJazzSinger #CountBasieOrchestra #LionelHamptonOrchestra #JazzSingers #Pianists #BigBands #Swing #SwingMusic #Jazz #AmericanMusic
Back home after a fun European tour with the Count Basie Orchestra and special guest Gunhild Carling. 🇬🇧 🇸🇪 🇩🇪 🇮🇹 🇨🇭
#mccaintrombone #basstrombone #countbasie #countbasieorchestra #trombone #trombonist #lowbrass #tromboneplayer #trombonelife #basstromboneplayers #travelingmusician #tourlife
👉 One of my faves. I mean who doesn’t dig a Gal in shiny stockings?
Birthday Remembrances. Today, Aug 21, 1904 – #CountBasie, American pianist, composer, and bandleader
( #CountBasieOrchestra ) (d. 1984) was born.
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Album cover: Count Basie And His Orchestra – I Told You So
Count Basie And His Orchestra – I Told You So
Pablo Records – 2310 767, 1976
#CountBasie #CountBasieOrchestra #jazz #jazzvinyl #vinyl #vinylcollection #recordcollection #vinylcommunity #nowplaying #nowspinning #recordoftheday #recordcommunity #musicsky #vinylsky
Recorded at the #SantaMonica #CivicAuditorium on June 2, 1972, 'Jazz at Santa Monica Civic '72' is a triple live by the American #jazz legend #EllaFitzgerald accompanied by a jazz trio led by the pianist #TommyFlanagan the #CountBasieOrchestra
A rare document of the 20th century #jazz history.
#OTD #TDIH #April26, 1984 #DOTD: #RIP #CountBasie.
#CountBasieOrchestra #Jazz #KansasCityJazz #Swing #SwingMusic #BigBand #Pianists #Composers #RedBank #Harlem #KansasCity #BennieMoten #Music #AmericanMusic #NoCountBasie #MusicSky
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#OTD #TDIH #April26, 1984 #DOTD: #RIP #CountBasie.
#CountBasieOrchestra #Jazz #KansasCityJazz #Swing #SwingMusic #BigBand #Pianists #Composers #RedBank #Harlem #KansasCity #BennieMoten #Music #AmericanMusic #NoCountBasie #MusicSky
www.youtube.com/watch?v=8M1Z...
#OTD #TDIH #April26, 1984 #DOTD: #RIP #CountBasie.
#CountBasieOrchestra #Jazz #KansasCityJazz #Swing #SwingMusic #BigBand #Pianists #Composers #RedBank #Harlem #KansasCity #BennieMoten #Music #AmericanMusic #NoCountBasie
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Song of the Day March 31 2025
In remembrance of the birth of Freddie Green
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Tribute to Freddie Green
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#SongOfTheDay #SOTD #SOTD2025 #March31 #FreddieGreen #CountBasieOrchestra #CountBasie #BigBand #Swing #Jazz #Music #Video
#OTD #TDIH #December12, 1918: #BOTD: #HBD #JoeWilliams! #JoeWilliamsJazzSinger #CountBasieOrchestra #LionelHamptonOrchestra #JazzSingers #Pianists #BigBands #Swing #SwingMusic #Jazz #AmericanMusic
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