“Indian Summer,” from the album, includes a solo by saxophonist Johnny Hodges. Jazz legends Cootie Williams, Cat Anderson, ...

The legendary Count Basie Orchestra, directed by Scotty Barnhart with guest vocalist Carmen Bradford, will perform for free at 8 p.m. on Feb. 9 at the Buskirk-Chumley Theater as a gift to the ...

Byas and Basie take their turns expressing this woeful tale reflecting life in America. Several pieces dig at the core of the pianist’s success, using a quartet format to highlight Basie’s piano magic ...

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.” ...