Every jazz fan, while listening to an album by one of their favorite legends of the genre, occasionally closes their eyes to imagine what it might have been like actually to be there for the recording ...

Such are the glories of his band's recorded legacy from the 1930s through the 1950s, that the mere mention of Count Basie's name will trigger a Pavlovian response from his fan base. Like no other, the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. It's Bruce Springsteen on a last-chance power drive — from the stage of the Count Basie Center for the Arts in Red Bank.

The concert captured on William Count Basies entry in the mustown audiovideo Jazz Icons series comes from the vaults of Swedish Television Modern eyes and ears are ...

THE VIRUS. WELL, TODAY MARKS INTERNATIONAL JAZZ DAY, A GLOBAL CELEBRATION OF ART FORM THAT HAS SHAPED CULTURES AROUND THE WORLD, AND MANY CONTRIBUTE ITS ROOTS THROUGH RIGHT HERE IN KANSAS CITY. THE ...

A new sampler features live cuts of Count Basie's band in New York from 1938 to 1940. Jazz Critic Kevin Whitehead says Jumpin' at the Woodside is full of "pretty terrific" music. This is FRESH AIR.

Adam Philipson, Count Basie Center for the Arts CEO and president, joins "The Exchange" to discuss how venues like his adapted to the Covid-19 pandemic, and how they plan to weather 2021. Got a ...

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