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Basie, [William]
bandleader, composer, piano, arranger, leader, organ, piano, vocals
| born: 21 Aug 1904 |
Red Bank, New Jersey / state, USA |
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| born: 21 Aug 1906 |
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| died: 26 Apr 1984 |
Hollywood, California / state, USA |
Source: 1 |
| died: ------------ |
Hollywood, Florida / state, USA |
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| date of Variety obit: 02 May 1984 |
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| date of Variety obit: 02 May 1984 |
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Index of Artists
p. 855-906 In:
Cuscuna, Michael
Ruppli, Michel
The Blue Note label : a discography
Revised and expanded
Compiled by Michael Cuscuna and Michel Ruppli
Westport, Connecticut: Greenwood Press, 2001, 913 p.
Number of People : 5,313
Artist Index
p. 237-258 In:
MacKenzie, Harry
The directory of the Armed Forces Radio services series
Compiled by Harry Mackenzie
Westport, Connecticut: Greenwood Press, 1999
Number of People : 1,855
Index
The above item is part of :
Larkin, Colin
The encyclopedia of popular music
Third edition
New York: Macmillan, 1998, 8 v.
Number of People : 43,747
Reviews Live in Concert (CD)
Cadence 22:108-9 Feb 1996
Rusch, Bob
Danny Bank interview
Record reviews His Best Recordings 1936-1944.
Jazz Journal International 49:20-21 Aug 1996
Reviews Paris Jazz Concert (CD)
Rusch, Bob
Gene DiNovi interview
Cadence 22:5-17+ Oct 1996
Video view Swingin' the Blues.
Jazz Journal International 49:11 Sep 1996
Mancuso, Chuck
Popular music and the underground
Foundations of jazz, blues, country, and rock, 1900-1950
Dubuque, Iowa: Kendall/Hunt Publishing Company, 1996, 626 p.
[Index of Names]
The above item is part of :
Bloom, Ken
American song
The complete musical theater companion: 1877-1995. Volume 2: T-Z and indexes
Second edition
New York: Schirmer Books, 1996, 2093 p.
Number of People : 24,881
Reissues Count Basie & Sarah Vaughan.
Reissues Old Manuscripts : Broadcast Transcriptions, 1944-45 (CD)
CD reviews Count Basie and His Great Vocalists.
Jazztimes: 26:121 N6 1996
Neue CDs Count Basie Featuring Eddie Cleanhead Vinson.
Jazz Podium 45:96 Jul-Aug 1996
CD reviews Count Basie & Sarah Vaughan.
Jazztimes: 26:117 N8 1996
Down Beat's 61st Annual Readers Poll
Note: Big Band
[Artist Index]
The above item is part of :
Ruppli, Michel
The Decca labels. A discography. Volume 6
Record numerical listings & general artist index
Compiled by Michel Ruppli
Westport, Connecticut: Greenwood Press, 1996, 958 p.
Number of People : 10,351
African American composers
The above item is part of :
Horne, Aaron
Baker, David N.
Brass music of black composers : a bibliography
Compiled by Aaron Horne
Foreword by David N. Baker
Westport: Greenwood Press, 1996
Handy, D. Antoinette
Black conductors
By D. Antoinette Handy
Metuchen, N.J.: Scarecrow Press, 1995, 557 p.
Crumpacker, Bunny
Crumpacker, Chick
Jazz legends
Bunny and Chick Crumpacker
Layton, Utah: Gibbs, Smith, 1995, 93 p.
Record reviews Count Basie and His Great Vocalists.
Jazz Journal International 48:21 Oct 1995
Videos Swingin' the Blues.
Mississippi Rag: 22:31 Sep 1995
Tracy, Sheila
Bands, booze and broads
Edinburgh: Mainstream Publishing, 1995, 319 p.
Giddins, Gary
Music Festival blues (JVC Jazz Festival) (Wynton Marsalis & Jon Faddis' Ellington vs. Basie concert)
Village Voice: 40:57+ Jul 18 1995
Reviews Fresno, CA, April 24, 1959.
Record reviews Featuring Ella Fitzgerald.
Jazz Journal International 48:33 Jun 1995
Record reviews The Bosses.
Living Blues N121:98-9 May-Jun 1995
Stereoplays CD-Tips des Monats RCA Years in Complete
Stereoplay N4:134 Apr 1995
port
Korall, Burt
Pop & jazz scene News and views
International Musician 94:10 Sep 1995
Note: Grover Mitchell takes over leadership of the Count Basie band from Frank Foster
Record reviews Count Basie and His Orchestra 1943-45.
Jazz Journal International 48:17-18 Nov 1995
Neue CDs The Indispensable Count Basie.
Jazz Podium 44:78 Apr 1995
Record reviews All Stars '54.
Jazz Journal International 48:19 Jan 1995
Korall, Burt
The great drummers of Count Basie
Modern Drummer 18:30-35+ Apr 1994
port
Screentest Swingin' the Blues
port
Record reviews The Complete Atomic Basie.
Jazz Journal International 47:23 Sep 1994
Record reviews Rock-a-Bye-Basie (1939)
Jazz Journal International 47:20 Apr 1994
Monceaux, Morgan
Marsalis, Wynton
Jazz : my music, my people
By Morgan Monceaux
Foreword by Wynton Marsalis
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1994, 64 p.
Record reviews Basie/Eckstine Incorporated.
Jazz Journal International 47:17 Aug 1994
Record reviews The Golden Years Vol 1: 1937.
Jazz Journal International 47:20-22 Dec 1994
Record reviews Count Basie and His Orchestra : 1944.
Jazz Journal International 47:20-22 Dec 1994
Record reviews The Golden Years Vol 3: 1940-44.
Jazz Journal International 47:20-22 Dec 1994
Balen, Noel
L'odyssee du jazz
Paris: Liana Levi, 1994, 767 p.
Reissues The Complete Roulette Studio Count Basie (CD)
Record reviews The Golden Years Vol 2: 1938.
Jazz Journal International 47:20-22 Dec 1994
Album reviews Basie/Eckstine Incorporated.
Crescendo & Jazz Music 31:26 N2 1994
Reissues Count Basie Swings Joe Williams Sings (CD)
Lewis, Anthony
Lewis, L.
Jeff Clayton interview
Cadence 20:15-20+ May 1994
Record reviews More Hits of the 50s and 60s.
Jazz Journal International 47:21-2 Dec 1994
Record reviews The Indispensable.
Jazz Journal International 47:20-22 Dec 1994
Record reviews Count Basie Swings, Joe Williams Sings.
Jazz Journal International 47:21-2 May 1994
Jazz Portraits Count Basie, Louis Armstrong, Billie Holiday
American Music Teacher 44:34 N2 1994
Note: Ebook. Windows and Macintosh CD-ROM, 3 CDs
Neeld, D.
Mainstream jazz in a CD world
Coda Magazine: N254:11 Mar-Apr 1994
Note: Fun Time
CD reviews The Complete Roulette Studio Recordings
port
Sohmer, J.
Good mornin' blues
Down Beat 61:53-4 Mar 1994
port
Matthews, P.B.
Junior Mance interview, part one
Record reviews Jazz Masters 2.
Jazz Journal International 47:21-2 Dec 1994
Record reviews Four to a Bar.
Jazz Journal International 47:20 Dec 1994
Classic reviews
cover port
Note: February 24, 1954 issue
Summers, R.
Video critique Count Basie : Swingin' the Blues
Note: BMG Video
Freeman, D.
The classic interviews My biggest thrill? When Duke roared back: Basie
port
Reissues This Time by Basie (CD)
Reviews Count Basie : Jazzfest Masters (CD)
Down Beat's 41st Annual International Critics Poll
Note: Big Band
Reviews Live! (CD)
Cadence 19:90-91 Feb 1993
Record reviews Live at Orchestral [sic] Hall, Detroit
Jazz Journal International 46:33-4 Aug 1993
Note: Orchestra
Ryan, H.J.
Rusch, Bob
Jake Hanna interview, part one
Record reviews The Essential.
Jazz Journal International 46:26 Oct 1993
Record reviews Featuring Anita O'Day.
Jazz Journal International 46:26 Sep 1993
Schallplattenbesprechungen The Cream of Count Basie : Vol. 1.
Jazz Podium 42:75 Jun 1993
CD reviews 1 o'clock jump.
Schallplattenbesprechungen Shoutin' Blues.
Jazz Podium 42:79 Sep 1993
CD reviews Corner Pocket.
Giddins, Gary
WeatherBird A surprise banquet
The JVC Jazz Festival triumphs against the odds
Village Voice: 38:61+ Jul 13 1993
Note: Orchestra conducted by Frank Foster
Record reviews One O'Clock Jump.
Jazz Journal International 46:22+ May 1993
CD reviews Shoutin' Blues.
Reviews Live at Morocco (Orchestra) (CD)
Record reviews Live at Brant Inn, Lake Ontario, Canada
Jazz Journal International 46:13 Aug 1993
Note: Orchestra
Down Beat's 58th Annual Readers Poll
Note: Jazz Big Band
Jazz Giants
p. 92 In:
Fordham, John
Jazz
London: A Dorling Kindersley Book, 1993, 216 p.
Artist Index
The above item is part of :
Ruppli, Michel
Novitsky, Ed
The Mercury labels : a discography
Compiled by Michel Ruppli and Ed Novitsky
Vol. V: record and artist indexes
Westport, Connecticut: Greenwood Press, 1993, 882 p.
Number of People : 9,175
Best of Readers Poll 1992
Note: best groups--big band vocal group
Schallplattenbesprechungen Live at El Morocco
Jazz Podium 42:63 Apr 1993
Note: Orchestra
Megill, Donald D.
Demory, Richard S.
Introduction to jazz history
3rd edition
By Donald D. Megill and Richard S. Demory
Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey: Prentice Hall, 1993, 337 p.
Record reviews The Count at the Chatterbox.
Jazz Journal International 46:20 Jul 1993
Record reviews Ain't Misbehavin
Jazz Journal International 46:22 May 1993
Reviews 1963 Live Guard Sessions (CD)
Screen test Born to Swing : the Count Basie Alumni
Note: Rhapsody
CD reviews The Complete Roulette Live Recordings (1959-1962)
Jazztimes: 22:59-60 N2 1992
Giddins, Gary
WeatherBird Mount Rushing
Village Voice: 37:96 Sep 15 1992
Note: Jimmy Rushing's career
Record reviews The Chronological Count Basie 1941.
Jazz Journal International 45:22 Nov 1992
Album reviews Jive at Five.
Crescendo & Jazz Music 29:23 N1 1992
Jazz Live at El Morocco
Stereoplay N11:240 Nov 1992
port
Note: Orchestra
Reissues Count Basie and His Orchestra, 1944 (CD)
Cadence 18:29-32 Oct 1992
Record reviews Volume 2 1930-1932 Bennie Moten's Kansas City Orchestra.
Jazz Journal International 45:20 Oct 1992
Whitburn, Joel
The Billboard book of top 40 hits
5th edition
New York: An imprint of Watson-Guptill Publications, 1992, 674 p.
Number of People : 1,471
Stewart, Z.
Down Beat's 57th Annual Readers Poll
Note: Jazz Big Band
Record reviews Count Basie and His Orchestra.
Jazz Journal International 45:18-19 Apr 1992
Reissues One O'Clock Jump.
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