Arranged by quincy jones trumpet alaarons, edward preston, fip ricard, george sonny cohn, thad jones trombone bennypowell, grove. The mix of late30searly40s bigband swing and 1950era small group sides makes this a fascinating document of two phases of basies career. Count basie swingin the blues, 1941 hot big band swing jazz. All about that basie is an album by the count basie orchestra, released on september 7, 2018. William james count basie august 21, 1904 april 26, 1984 swingin the blues william james count.
The complete roulette studio recordings of count basie and his orchestra. Check out the swinging count by count basie on amazon music. It was released in conjunction with bennetts 85th birthday and is a sequel to his previous duet album, duets. You can buy album swingin the blues 1995 count basie. Eddies durhams riffbased kansas city style blues from the old testament basie band. At the bottom of the page, you can download free sheet music as gif images. William count basie august 21, 1904 april 26, 1984 was a jazz pianist, organist, composer, and bandleader. Listen free to count basie basie blues shorty george, circus in rhythm and more. Listen to your favorite songs from basies blues by count basie now. Buy a cd or vinyl record and get 90 days free amazon music unlimited.
In 1935, basie formed his own jazz orchestra, the count basie orchestra, and in 1936 took them to chicago for a long engagement and their first recording. Stream ad free with amazon music unlimited on mobile, desktop, and tablet. Listen to your favorite songs from blues by basie by count basie now. Watch the video for one oclock jump from count basies gold for free, and see the artwork, lyrics and similar artists. Trombone 1, piano, tenor 1, tenor 2, trumpet 2, trumpet 4 swinging the blues count basie full big band arrangement sheet music for piano, alto saxophone, tenor saxophone, baritone saxophone download free in pdf or midi. Johns idea site map help add to favorites to get full access to the site e. Four classic albums april in paris king of swing atomic mr basie the greatest. Ebook count basie as pdf download portable document format. This exhaustively researched work offers detailed information on more than 1,100 recordings spanning 55 years of count basies performances.
Swinging the blues count basie download free in pdf or midi. Count basie swingin the blues, 1941 hot big band swing. Apr 30, 2008 listen to your favorite songs from swingin the blues by count basie now. These are air checks of the count basie orchestra at the chatterbox cafe at the hotel pennsylvania in pittsburgh in 1937. Pianist count basie in his bestsmall group outing of the 1970s and tenor saxophonist zoot sims were mutually inspired by each others presence and, with the tasteful assistance of bassist john heard and drummer louie bellson, they can be heard playing at the peak of their creative powers. Mar 30, 2016 listen to your favorite songs from basies blues by count basie now. Swinging the blues count basie full big band arrangement. William james count basie august 21, 1904 april 26, 1984 swingin the blues william james count basie. A swingin christmas featuring the count basie big band. Count basie swingin the blues 1938 video dailymotion. Sep 10, 2015 provided to youtube by cdbaby swingin the blues count basie version glen gray swing era 19381939 cd004. The count basie orchestra is a 16 to 18 piece big band, one of the most prominent jazz performing groups of the swing era, founded by count basie in 1935 and recording regularly from 1936. Topics brrc, 78rpm, paul quinichette quintet, instrumental, fox trot.
The band lineup included the twin tenor sax threat of lester young and herschel evans, and of course the all american rhythm section of freddy green guitar, walter page bass, jo jones drums and the. William count basie august 21, 1904 april 26, 1984 was a jazz pianist, organist. Swingin the blues by count basie on amazon music unlimited. Get your kindle here, or download a free kindle reading app. Count basiestateautocollapse shows the template collapsed to the title bar if there is a, a, or some other table on the page with the collapsible attribute. With you can play every title from count basie,big band pdf. Watch the video for swingin the blues from count basie s kansas city powerhouse for free, and see the artwork, lyrics and similar artists. Download boogie woogie remastered by count basie emusic. August 21, 1904 april 26, 1984 was an american jazz pianist, organist, bandleader, and composer. Basie swingin voices singin is a 1966 album by count basie with the alan copeland singers. Blues by basie by count basie on amazon music unlimited. Despite a brief disbandment at the beginning of the 1950s, the band survived long past the big band era itself and the death of basie in 1984.
Dont get around much anymore was released on itunes as a free download on august 2, 2011. Print and download in pdf or midi swinging the blues. Basies blues by count basie on amazon music unlimited. At the bottom of the page, you can download free sheet music as. He led the group for almost 50 years, creating innovations like the use of two split. If youre a seller, fulfillment by amazon can help you grow your business. Count basie orchestra swingin the blues 1938 youtube. Jan 01, 2015 all about that basie is an album by the count basie orchestra, released on september 7, 2018. Williams, who was born in oklahoma, played guitar with count basie in. Possibly inspired by count basies renewed activity at verve records in the mid50s, columbia raided its vaults to assemble this thematic album, consisting of a dozen blues cuts dating between 1939 and 1950. Provided to youtube by cdbaby swingin the blues count basie version glen gray swing era 19381939 cd004.
Watch the video for swingin the blues from count basies kansas city powerhouse for free, and see the artwork, lyrics and similar artists. Listen to your favorite songs from swingin the blues by count basie now. Swinging the blues sheet music composed by music by count basie, eddie durham 1. A true drama of wall street 19201938 best collection. Swingin the blues 1995 jazz count basie download jazz. Count basie the complete decca recordings 19371939. Count basie orchestra a sound from the count download free.
As a pianist, he had a distinctive and influential style the song title splanky is an onomatopoetic reference to the sound of his playing, equally at home in the barrelhouse and the concert hall. These are the earliest recordings of the count basie orchestra as it arrived on the east coast from kansas city, before the improvements john hammond foisted on the band which preceded the initial decca recording sessions. Discover more music, concerts, videos, and pictures with the largest catalogue online at. Fba items qualify for free shipping and amazon prime. It also provides extensive crossreferenced listings of tunes, musicians, soloists, and arrangers, and an itinerary of the bands engagements from the time. Check out swingin the blues by count basie on amazon music. Swingin the blues 19361950 ken vails jazz itineraries 3 ken vail on. On the album, the count basie orchestra, now under the leadership of trumpeter scotty barnhart, remakes classic swing and blues classics with guest appearances by modern artists including take 6, stevie wonder, and several notable jazz musicians. Jazz, blues count basie swingin the blues 1993, cd discogs. The complete roulette studio recordings of count basie and. This is a classic encounter in the original jazz classics series. Gravesbreezy download 48 razorsharp 12bar blues riffs for swing bands and blues bands bass instruments pdf free.
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