Count Basie

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Seen here tickling the ivories, he got his famous nickname from an announcer who equated him with jazz aristocrats like Duke Ellington Count Basie $1,000 J JAZZ GREATS 2022-02-17 #8579
Before DJing, Phil Schaap was babysat by this bandleader's drummer Jo Jones & later managed The Countsmen, made up of his alumni Count Basie $2,000 DJ DJ, JAZZY 2020-04-28 #8212
This bandleader got his name from a radio announcer who thought he was a jazz aristocrat like Duke Ellington Count Basie $800 DJ NEA JAZZ MASTERS 2006-12-27 #5133
Recorded in 1937, "One O' Clock Jump" became this bandleader's theme Count Basie $400 DJ JAZZ 2001-03-06 #3807
"Take The 'A' Train" was Duke Ellington's theme & "One O'Clock Jump" was this "noble" bandleader's Count Basie $200 DJ ALL THAT JAZZ 1997-10-31 #3030
For over 40 years, "One O'Clock Jump" served as this bandleader's theme Count Basie $1,000 DJ JAZZ 1993-07-21 #2063
A Kansas City radio announcer dubbed him "Count" Count Basie $200 DJ JAZZ 1992-11-18 #1888
For over 50 years "One O'Clock Jump" has been his band's theme song Count Basie $600 DJ JAZZ 1990-06-04 #1341
This "royal" pianist's band made a cameo appearance in Mel Brooks' 1974 film "Blazing Saddles" Count Basie $800 DJ JAZZ PIANISTS 1989-10-27 #1185
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