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How did Count Basie acquire the nickname COUNT?
He was given the title by a radio announcer in the late nineteen thirties who felt that he should be on an equal level with Duke Ellington and Earl Hines
What nicknames did Count Basie go by?
Count Basie went by The Count, and The Kid from Red Bank.
What made Count Basie famous?
In the field of Jazz, there has been a tradition of performers taking names that denoted royalty- Kings, Queens, Empress, Duke- and Count. Search the term "Jazz Royalty" for more information.
What composer wasa pianist and a jazz band leader?
There were many. Duke Ellington, Count Basie, Fletcher Henderson, Jelly Roll Morton, and Thelonious Monk to name some of the most famous ones.
When was I Told You So - Count Basie album - created?
I Told You So - Count Basie album - was created on 14-01-12.
Who did count Basie look up to?
Duke Ellington was his favourite musician.
What instrument is count basie famous for?
Piano
How did Count Basie acquire the nickname COUNT?
He was given the title by a radio announcer in the late nineteen thirties who felt that he should be on an equal level with Duke Ellington and Earl Hines
What is the birth name of Count Basie?
Count Basie's birth name is Basie, William Allen.
Count Basie's band name?
Count Basie and his Barons of Rhythm
What nicknames did Count Basie go by?
Count Basie went by The Count, and The Kid from Red Bank.
Who is count basie fathers?
bill basie
When was Count Basie Orchestra created?
Count Basie Orchestra was created in 1936.
What is William 'Count' Basie's birthday?
William 'Count' Basie was born on August 21, 1904.
When was Count Basie at Newport created?
Count Basie at Newport was created on 1957-09-07.
What made Count Basie famous?
In the field of Jazz, there has been a tradition of performers taking names that denoted royalty- Kings, Queens, Empress, Duke- and Count. Search the term "Jazz Royalty" for more information.
What actors and actresses appeared in Count Basie at Carnegie Hall - 1981?
The cast of Count Basie at Carnegie Hall - 1981 includes: Count Basie as himself Count Basie Orchestra as Themselves Tony Bennett as himself Big Joe Williams as himself Sarah Vaughan as herself
