Basie videos

www.jazzvideoguy.tv presents Count Basie, from the film, "Rhythm and Blues Review," October 1950. The film is now in public domain and can be downloaded from http In between big bands, led this all-star group, which includes: Count Basie, piano; Wardell Gray, tenor sax; Buddy DeFranco, clarinet; Clark Terry, trumpet; Freddie Green, guitar; Jimmy Lewis, bass; Gus Johnson, drums.

trumpet solo. Thad Jones,Al Aarons saxophone solo. Frank Wess composed and arranged by Freddie Green drummer Sonny Payne dvd"LIVE in '62"

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COUNT BASIE Swingin' the Blues, 1941, with drummer Jo Jones. (The beginning part is an excerpt from One O'Clock Jump.) This is some of the HOTTEST big band swing of the 40s! ================================== ==================================

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www.jazzvideoguy.tv presents the immortal Count Basie featuring Clark Terry on trumpet, Wardell Gray- tenor sax, Buddy DeFranco-clarinet, Freddie Green-guitar, Jimmy Lewis-bass and Gus Johnson-drums. In between Big Bands in the mid-50s, Basie led this smaller group. This excerpt is from a film that is now in public domain called "Rhythm and Blues Review." You can download it from http

Count Basie, piano; Wardell Gray, tenor sax; Buddy DeFranco, clarinet; Clark Terry, trumpet; Freddie Green, guitar; Jimmy Lewis, bass; Gus Johnson, drums Swing Bless You!

Count Basie playing a duet with bassist Cleveland Eaton. Trombone solo is by Booty Wood. Carnegie Hall Concert, 1981

"Everyday I Have The Blues" featuring Joe Williams on vocals, Lin Biviano on lead trumpet, Butch Miles on drums

Jazz Icons: Count Basie features one of the greatest big band orchestras captured at the height of their considerable powers. Billed frequently as the "most explosive force in jazz," this recently discovered 60-minute concert, taped in Sweden in 1962, highlights the legendary musical talents of this 18-piece band which included such luminaries as Marshal Royal, Freddie Green, Quentin "Butter" Jackson, Frank Wess and sensational drummer Sonny Payne. This is the earliest known complete concert ...

Another great Basie classic. Doesn't have the "..one more time" ending, but still a good clip. 1964, Chicago.

Joe Williams sings with Count Basie & His Orchestra

Legends of Jazz Guitar, Vol.1

Lockjaw Davis playing Cherokee

Count Basie's all over the keyboard in this boogie woogie oriented piece.

This clip was taken from Count Basie & His Orchestra who featured at the Newport Jazz Festival in 1962. Joe Williams sings along with `Big` Jimmy Rushing.(Many thanks for identifying him). Sadly, all are no longer with us, but hopefully they still give sell-out performances on the other side. The world is a sadder place without them.

Count Basie Orchestra Live in Vienne, France 1997. "Vine Street Rumble" by Benny Carter. Soloists-Terrance Conley-piano, Doug Lawrence-tenor sax, Scotty Barnhart-trumpet, Benny Carter-alto sax, Alvin Walker-trombone, James Leary-bass. Rest of band - Grover Mitchell-leader/trombone, Manny Boyd-lead alto, Brad Leali-alto, Doug Miller-tenor, Johnny Williams-bari, Dave Kiem-lead trombone, Clarence Banks-trombone, Bill Hughes-bass trombone, Mike Williams-lead trumpet, Bob Ojeda-trumpet, Shawn ...

The Count Basie Orchestra, directed by Frank Foster Wackerhalle, 25th Internationale Jazzwoche Burghausen/Germany, 27th March 1994 setlist: 1. After You've Gone 2. Corner Pocket 3. April In Paris 4. Right On, Right On 5. We'll Be Jammin' 6. Every Day I Have The Blues 7. Falling In Love Is Wonderful 8. There'll Never Be Another You 9. Whirly Bird 10. Jumpin' At The Woodside TT: 43:12

The Count Basie Orchestra plays this Neil Hefti arrangement and I the video I took this from had Thad Jones taking the solo. I'm from Liverpool ; and this music saved me from the Beatles!

From a 1968 Berlin concert. Great drumming by Harold Jones and lead trumpet of Gene Goe

Philip Catherine in March 2007, working on his new album. Filmed by Hans Theys

from bbc television

Count Basie Orchestra Live in Basel, Switzerland 2004. "Corner Pocket" by Freddie Green. Soloists- Tony Suggs-pianoo, Scotty Barnhart-trumpet, Doug Lawrence-tenor sax, Butch Miles-drums. Rest of Band - Bill Hughes-leader/trombone, John "Jackie" Kelson-lead alto, Cleave Guyton-alto, Doug Miller-tenor, Johnny Williams-bari, Dave Kiem-lead trombone, Clarence Banks-trombone, Alvin Walker-trombone, Barry Cooper-bass trombone, Mike Williams-lead trumpet, Shawn Edmonds-trumpet, Endre Rice-trumpet ...

From the 1977 Montreux Jazz Festival. A great tenor solo by Jimmy Forrest and sterling lead work by Lin Biviano and drumming by Butch Miles

"The Midgets" solo Frank Wess flûte - Eddie Jones bass