Count Basie

Count Basie

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From the 1930s with limited recording technology to capture his band or in the 1950s with the dawn of the hi-fi era Basie’s bands always swung big and bold, yet Basie himself was a laconic soloist.

04/28/2026

Ella Fitzgerald and Count Basie together in 1979 was pure jazz chemistry performing “Honeysuckle Rose,” composed by Fats Waller ✨

What’s your favorite Ella and Basie performance?

04/24/2026

Count Basie Orchestra performing “Easy Living” live at ZDF JazzClub, July 13, 1987, now premiering on YouTube on the channel 🎷✨

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