COUNT BASIE Swingin' the Blues, 1941 HOT big band swing jazz


COUNT BASIE Excerpts from the oddly titled "Dance of the Gremlins" (thanks to mfb25890 & mbdavis10025 for the song ID), and "Swingin' the Blues", c. 1941. This is some of the HOTTEST big band swing of the 40s! Don Byas on tenor, Harry "Sweets" Edison & then later Buck Clayton, trumpet, Jo Jones drums... ================================== ==================================


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Count Basie Orchestra - One O' Clock Jump


Count Basie, piano; Wardell Gray, tenor sax; Buddy DeFranco, clarinet; Clark Terry, trumpet; Freddie Green, guitar; Jimmy Lewis, bass; Gus Johnson, drums, from the film, "Rhythm and Blues Review," October 1950 Swing Bless You! According to mikeao54 the original name of this tune was Blue Balls!!! :P


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Count Basie Orchestra - CornerPocket (1962)


The Count Basie Orchestra of 1962, in all its swinging glory. Frank Wess, Frank Foster, Eric Dixon, Thad Jones, Al Aarons, Snooky Young -- and Freddie Green laying down those perfect 4/4 chords. Sonny Payne is the drummer you're asking about.


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Oscar Peterson & Count Basie - Slow Blues


Oscar Peterson & Count Basie (piano) Niels Pedersen (bass) Martin Drew (drums) it's taken from my oscar dvd.. I have more 200 cd of Oscar and all dvd in commerce..if you want something...please contact me


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Count Basie Freckle Face


Another clip from Basie's 1977 trip to Montreux. Freckle Face featuring Bobby Mitchell on trumpet and Butch Miles drums


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Count Basie - Booty's Blues


Count Basie playing a duet with bassist Cleveland Eaton. Trombone solo is by Booty Wood. Carnegie Hall Concert, 1981


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Count Basie Meets Clark Terry


Happy 91st Birthday Clark Terry www.jazzvideoguy.tv presents Count Basie, from the film, "Rhythm and Blues Review," October 1950. The film is now in public domain and can be downloaded from http In between big bands, led this all-star group, which includes: Count Basie, piano; Wardell Gray, tenor sax; Buddy DeFranco, clarinet; Clark Terry, trumpet; Freddie Green, guitar; Jimmy Lewis, bass; Gus Johnson, drums.


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Count Basie - Splanky


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Count Basie.. Corner Pocket


Another clip from 1964. The Basie classic, Corner Pocket. Some more great drumming by Sonny Payne


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Count Basie - Basie Boogie


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Oscar Peterson & Count Basie - Jumpin' At The Woodside


Oscar Peterson & Count Basie (piano) Niels Pedersen (bass) Martin Drew (drums) from bbc television


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Ray Charles & Count Basie - Ray Sings Basie Swings EPK


Ray Charles & Count Basie - Ray Sings Basie Swings EPK for the album due in stores 10/3/06.


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Count Basie - April in Paris


One of the greatest bands ever, Count Basie's Orchestra, playing a great big band tune.


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Count Basie & Joe Williams - Well Alright ,Okay,You Win


Joe Williams sings with Count Basie & His Orchestra


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Count Basie - All Of Me


"All Of Me" as performed by Count Basie live in Berlin. Purchase the DVD here: www.101distribution.com


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Basie Boogies with the Big Band ('40s)


Count Basie's all over the keyboard in this boogie woogie oriented piece.


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Count Basie.. April In Paris


Another great Basie classic. Doesn't have the "..one more time" ending, but still a good clip. 1964, Chicago.


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Count Basie Magic Flea


From a 1968 Berlin concert. Great drumming by Harold Jones and lead trumpet of Gene Goe


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Count Basie:♪One O'Clock Jump


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JINGLE BELLS / COUNT BASIE


SWINGIN' CHRISTMAS!


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Lockjaw Davis playing Cherokee


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Count Basie:♪April In Paris


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Count Basie - Shiny Stockings


"Shiny Stockings" by Count Basie and Orchestra. Composed by Frank Foster.


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Count Basie Orchestra with Benny Carter, Doug Lawrence etc.


Count Basie Orchestra Live in Vienne, France 1997. "Vine Street Rumble" by Benny Carter. Soloists-Terrance Conley-piano, Doug Lawrence-tenor sax, Scotty Barnhart-trumpet, Benny Carter-alto sax, Alvin Walker-trombone, James Leary-bass. Rest of band - Grover Mitchell-leader/trombone, Manny Boyd-lead alto, Brad Leali-alto, Doug Miller-tenor, Johnny Williams-bari, Dave Kiem-lead trombone, Clarence Banks-trombone, Bill Hughes-bass trombone, Mike Williams-lead trumpet, Bob Ojeda-trumpet, Shawn Edmonds-trumpet, Will Mathews-guitar, Francois Laudet-drums.


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The Count Basie Orchestra, directed by Frank Foster, Burghausen 1994 (1/5)


The Count Basie Orchestra, directed by Frank Foster Wackerhalle, 25th Internationale Jazzwoche Burghausen/Germany, 27th March 1994 setlist: 1. After You've Gone 2. Corner Pocket 3. April In Paris 4. Right On, Right On 5. We'll Be Jammin' 6. Every Day I Have The Blues 7. Falling In Love Is Wonderful 8. There'll Never Be Another You 9. Whirly Bird 10. Jumpin' At The Woodside TT: 43:12


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Count Basie (Thad Jones NOT solo) April in Paris - Live!


The Count Basie Orchestra plays this Neil Hefti arrangement and I the video I took this from had Thad Jones taking the solo. I'm from Liverpool ; and this music saved me from the Beatles!


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Count Basie - The Elder (Freddie Green Chord Solo)


Off the album Back with Basie. One of the few times Freddie Green takes a solo. He doesn't use single note lines but instead adds little chordal fills in between the band. His solo begins at 4:30.


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Ella Fitzgerald & Count Basie Orchestra - Booty's Blues


Ella Fitzgerald & Count Basie Orchestra Jazz in Montreux 1979


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Jazz Icons: Count Basie- Live In '62 Preview


Jazz Icons: Count Basie features one of the greatest big band orchestras captured at the height of their considerable powers. Billed frequently as the "most explosive force in jazz," this recently discovered 60-minute concert, taped in Sweden in 1962, highlights the legendary musical talents of this 18-piece band which included such luminaries as Marshal Royal, Freddie Green, Quentin "Butter" Jackson, Frank Wess and sensational drummer Sonny Payne. This is the earliest known complete concert of Count Basie and his orchestra to be released on DVD. Stellar performances include "Corner Pocket," "Old Man River," and "One O'Clock Jump."


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Count Basie & His Orch. 1938 Randall's Island NYC


Lester Young is featured here. If you look closely you might see violinist Stuff Smith in the audience clapping along and guitarist Teddy Bunn on the side lines diggin' the band.


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"Everyday I Have The Blues" featuring Joe Williams on vocals, Lin Biviano on lead trumpet, Butch Miles on drums


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Frank "Sugar Chile Robinson" with Count Basie


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Count Basie - Good Time Blues


The Count Basie Orchestra: Dale Carley, Chris Albert, Sonny Cohn, Bob Summers (tp), Bill Hughes, Dennis Wilson, Grover Mitchell, Booty Wood (tb), Danny Turner (as), Bobby Plater (as, fl), Kenny Hing (ts), Eric Dixon (ts, fl), John Williams (bs), Count Basie (p), Freddie Green (g), Cleveland Eaton II (b), Gregg Field (d).


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Count Basie:♪Wind Machin


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Count Basie - Freckle Face


The Count Basie Orchestra: Sonny Cohn, Pete Minger, Darle Carley, Frank Szabo (tp), Bill Hughes, Dennis Wilson, Grover Mitchell, Booty Wood (tb), Danny Turner (as), Bobby Plater (as, fl), Kenny Hing (ts), Eric Dixon (ts, fl), Johnny Washington jr. (bs), Count Basie (p), Freddie Green (g), Cleveland Eaton II (b), Gregg Field (d).


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Count Basie Orchestra featuring Count Basie piano & bass duet 1960.


Count Basie Ochestra,Milan 1960. featuring; Count Basie,piano, Eddie Jones,bass, Henry Coker ,trombone, Frank Wess,flute, Freddie Green,guitar, Sonny Payne,drums. This clip was uploaded in accordance with the fair use clause for educational purposes only.


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COUNT BASIE & HIS ORCHESTRA WITH JOE WILLIAMS - NEWPORT `62


This clip was taken from Count Basie & His Orchestra who featured at the Newport Jazz Festival in 1962. Joe Williams sings along with `Big` Jimmy Rushing.(Many thanks for identifying him). Sadly, all are no longer with us, but hopefully they still give sell-out performances on the other side. The world is a sadder place without them.


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Happy 91st Birthday Clark Terry


Help fund the Clark Terry documentary: www.kickstarter.com www.jazzvideoguy.tv presents the immortal Count Basie featuring Clark Terry on trumpet, Wardell Gray- tenor sax, Buddy DeFranco-clarinet, Freddie Green-guitar, Jimmy Lewis-bass and Gus Johnson-drums. In between Big Bands in the mid-50s, Basie led this smaller group. This excerpt is from a film that is now in public domain called "Rhythm and Blues Review." You can download it from http


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Count Basie "Jumpin at the Woodside"


Jumpin at the Woodside performed by the count basie orchestra. big band jazz


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Count Basie - Splanky


The Count Basie Orchestra: Sonny Cohn, Pete Minger, Darle Carley (tp), Bill Hughes, Dennis Wilson, Grover Mitchell, Booty Wood (tb), Danny Turner (as), Bobby Plater (as, fl), Kenny Hing (ts), Eric Dixon (ts, fl), Johnny Washington jr. (bs), Count Basie (p), Freddie Green (g), Cleveland Eaton II (b), Jo Jones (d).


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Count Basie - fast and happy blues


featuring Count Basie All Stars: Emmett Berry, Doc Cheatham, Joe Newman, Joe Wilder (tp); Roy Eldridge (tp, flhn); Vic Dickinson, Benny Morton, Dicky Wells (tb); Earl Warren (as); Coleman Hawkins, Ben Webster (ts); Gerry Mulligan (bs); Count Basie (p); Freddie Green (g); Eddie Jones (b); Jo Jones (d)


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One O'Clock Jump - Count Basie (1943)


Classic Count Basie and the One O'Clock Jump from the Columbia film, "Reveille with Beverly."


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Count Basie:♪Moonlight Becomes You


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COUNT BASIE - GREEN ONIONS


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Count Basie - Sweet Georgia Brown


The Count Basie Orchestra: Sonny Cohn, Pete Minger, Darle Carley, Bob Summers (tp), Bill Hughes, Dennis Wilson, Grover Mitchell, Booty Wood (tb), Danny Turner (as), Bobby Plater (as, fl), Kenny Hing (ts), Eric Dixon (ts, fl), John Williams (bs), Count Basie (p), Freddie Green (g), Cleveland Eaton II (b), Gregg Field (d).


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Count Basie - Cute


"Cute" perfomed by Count Basie Orchestra


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Count Basie Orchestra Live 2009! "Shiny Stockings"


Recorded live 2/7/09. Bill Hughes-Director, Soloists- Tony Suggs-piano, James Zollar-trumpet. Marshall McDonald-alto, Cleve Guyton-alto, Doug Lawrence-tenor, Doug Miller-tenor, John Williams-bari, Dave Kiem-trombone, Clarence Banks-trombone, Alvin Walker-trombone, Mike Williams-trumpet, Scotty Barnhart-trumpet, Kris Johson-trumpet, Will Matthews-guitar, James Leary-bass, Marion Felder-drums


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Count Basie (feat. Lockjaw Davis) The Kid From Red Bank (But really Whirly Bird)


Great solo


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Count Basie Orchestra with Butch Miles, Doug Lawrence, etc.


Count Basie Orchestra Live in Basel, Switzerland 2004. "Corner Pocket" by Freddie Green. Soloists- Tony Suggs-pianoo, Scotty Barnhart-trumpet, Doug Lawrence-tenor sax, Butch Miles-drums. Rest of Band - Bill Hughes-leader/trombone, John "Jackie" Kelson-lead alto, Cleave Guyton-alto, Doug Miller-tenor, Johnny Williams-bari, Dave Kiem-lead trombone, Clarence Banks-trombone, Alvin Walker-trombone, Barry Cooper-bass trombone, Mike Williams-lead trumpet, Shawn Edmonds-trumpet, Endre Rice-trumpet, Will Mathews-guitar, James Leary-bass.


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