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Count Basie Big Band was a renowned jazz ensemble led by the legendary American pianist and bandleader, Count Basie. The band rose to prominence during the swing era in the 1930s and 1940s, known for their distinctive style of Kansas City jazz and their impeccable swing rhythms. Count Basie's Big Band was known for its tight arrangements, featuring a core group of talented musicians who delivered energetic and swinging performances. The band's music was characterized by its dynamic brass section, melodic saxophones, and Basie's distinctive piano playing. Throughout their career, the Count Basie Big Band recorded numerous successful albums, won multiple Grammy Awards, and played a significant role in shaping the history of jazz and big band music.
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A Swingin' Christmas [2008]
A Swingin' Christmas [Barnes & Noble Exclusive] [2008]
A Swingin' Christmas [Deluxe Edition] [2008]
A Swingin' Christmas [f.y.e. Exclusive] [2008]
Norman Granz' Jazz in Montreux Presents: Count Basie Big Band '77 [2006]
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| The More I See You [PCM Stereo] |
The Rat Pack on Stage [2006]
Basie Blues Singers [1999]
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| Cherry Red | |
| Shake, Rattle & Roll | |
| Every Day I Have the Blues | |
| Almost Like Being in Love | |
| It's Only a Paper Moon |
With the Count Basie Big Band [Classic World] [1999]
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| I've Grown Accustomed to Her Face | 3:02 |
| Chicago | 2:08 |
| Anything Goes | 2:20 |
| Poor Little Rich Girl | 3:30 |
| Are You Havin' Any Fun | 2:45 |
| Jeepers Creepers | 2:07 |
| With Plenty of Money and You | 1:32 |
| I Guess I'll Have to Change My Plans | 1:43 |
| Life Is a Song | 2:53 |
| Growing Pains | 3:40 |
Great American Song Stylists [1994]
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| Chicago | |
| I've Grown Accustomed to Her Face | |
| Life Is a Song | |
| Jeepers Creepers |
A Perfect Match [1979]
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| Please Don't Talk About Me When I'm Gone | 2:02 |
| Some Other Spring | 4:21 |
| Make Me Rainbows | 3:25 |
| After You've Gone | 3:49 |
| 'Round Midnight | 4:38 |
| Fine and Mellow | 2:38 |
| You've Changed | 3:16 |
| Honeysuckle Rose | 3:24 |
| St. Louis Blues | 5:22 |
Count Basie Jam [1977]
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| She's Funny That Way | 6:17 |
| These Foolish Things | 4:34 |
| I Got It Bad (and That Ain't Good) | 3:57 |
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