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Who2 Biography: Count Basie, Pianist / Bandleader / Jazz Musician ... Born William James Basie, on August 21, 1904, in Red Bank, NJ; died of cancer, on April 26, 1984, in Hollywood, FL; son of Harvey (a gardener) and Lillian (a domestic worker) Basie; married, c. 1943; wife's name, Catherine (died, 1983);
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Artist: Arthur Prysock and Count Basie ... Count Basie (Organ), Count Basie (Piano), Count Basie (Main Performer), Count Basie (Performer), Freddie Green (Guitar), Al Grey (Trombone), Dick Hyman (Organ), Grover Mitchell (Trombone), Arthur Prysock (Vocals), Arthur Prysock (Main Performer), ... Did Count Basie get married?
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Who's Dated Who feature on Count Basie including awards, trivia, quotes, pictures, biography, photos, videos, pics, news, commentary, vital stats, fans and facts. ... Count Basie Relationships ... Who is Count Basie dating?
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Count Basie was a leading figure of the swing era in jazz and, alongside Duke Ellington, an outstanding representative of big band style. ... Tom Vitale has the story behind Count Basie's signature tune, a selection from National Public Radio's list of the 100 most important American musical works of the 20th Century.
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William "Count" Basie Biography, Recordings and Videos ... In 1983, the death of his wife Catherine, whom he had married 40 years earlier while he was with the Bennie Moten band, struck a heavy blow and he himself died the following year.
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The orchestra was re-established commercially by the 1955 album Count Basie Swings - Joe Williams Sings (released on Clef Records), particularly by the single "Every Day (I Have the Blues)," which reached the Top Five of the R&B charts and was later inducted into the Grammy Hall of Fame.
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Count Basie b. William Basie, 21 August 1904, Red Bank, New Jersey, USA, d. 26 April 1984. Bandleader and pianist Basie grew up in Red Bank, just across the Hudson River from New York City. In 1983, the death of his wife Catherine, whom he had married 40 years before while he was with the Bennie Moten band,
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Count Basie - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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William "Count" Basie (August 21, 1904 – April 26, 1984) was an American jazz pianist, organist, bandleader, and composer. Widely regarded as one of the most important jazz bandleaders of his time, B...
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For Lindy Hop music, "Count" William Basie is it. There was no better or more prolific Swing bandleader, ever, and there might never again be anyone like him. Any list of "the best" Lindy songs ever will inevitably have his name all over them.
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