William “Count” Basie, the iconic, Red Bank-born bandleader and composer is celebrated in grand fashion with “Late Night Basie,” a new tribute album arriving Friday, April 7, via Primary ...

On Christmas Day 1954, singer Joe Williams began his six-year tenure with the Basie juggernaut. His debut recording with the Count, which still stands as a landmark jazz vocal album, presented ...

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The “Kid From Red Bank” — global jazz legend and hometown hero William “Count” Basie — will be celebrated ... an obstacle course, cow train rides, a zip line, a jumbo air pillow ...

There, surrounded by members of the Count Basie group, and with his fiancé, Dr. Yvette Mignon, in shimmering gold, Barnhart accepted the 2024 Grammy for the album, “Basie Swings The Blues.” ...

especially on Atomic Basie, the album with the infamous mushroom cloud on the cover. Sponsor Message Leading up to our New Year's Eve date, the Count Basie Orchestra had flown home from Japan and ...

Count Basie’s legacy lives on ... “A Very Swingin’ Basie Christmas!” (Concord), the band’s first holiday album, with new arrangements of such holiday classics as “Silent Night ...

Founded in Kansas City in 1935, the Count Basie Orchestra celebrates its 80th anniversary with the release of its first Christmas album. With delightful assists from guests including the Christmas ...

she’ll be performing live with her quartet and plans are in the works for her to do select live performances with the Count Basie Orchestra, in conjunction with the album release.

PITTSFIELD — It’s easy to get lost in the instrumentation of the Count Basie Orchestra ... be winning Grammy awards 41 years after Basie’s death in 1984 — as it did for Best Large Jazz Ensemble Album ...