Tracks: Honeysuckle Rose; 'Deed I Do; Into Each Life Some Rain Must Fall; Them There Eyes; Dream a Little Dream of Me; Tea for Two; Satin Doll; I'm Beginning to See the Light; Shiny Stockings; My Last ...

Directed by Scotty Barnhart, featuring Lizz WrightAlong with the orchestra he formed in 1935, William James Count Basie re-wrote the history of jazz with 18 Grammy Awards, appearances for kings and ...

Basie Rocks! A great idea? One best left on the cutting-room floor? Or perhaps a little of both? There are reasonable arguments to be made on all sides of the equation. On the one hand, this is the ...

This fall, Eagle Rock Entertainment will celebrate the legacy of two jazz music icons, with the release of Ella Fitzgerald: Just One Of Those Things and Count Basie: Through His Own Eyes. These ...

No one could doubt the affection in “To Ella With Love,” a concert tribute to Ella Fitzgerald that brought Dee Dee Bridgewater, Patti Austin and the Count Basie Orchestra (among other admirers) to the ...

Ella Fitzgerald, known as the First Lady of Song, was loved for her smooth voice, clear tone, and impressive scat singing. She recorded many hit songs and albums, becoming one of the most respected ...

The Count Basie Orchestra will pay a visit to Princess Anne this month to play a free performance at the University of Maryland Eastern Shore on Sept 26. The group, known as “the swingingest band in ...

Space to play or pause, M to mute, left and right arrows to seek, up and down arrows for volume. One of the greatest of the Swing Era jazz bands of the 1930s and 40s is still going strong – the Count ...