William James "Count" Basie was an American jazz pianist, organist, bandleader, and composer.
Count Basie
Cinderfella
Self
The Last Of The Blue Devils - The Kansas City Jazz Story
Self
New York in the Fifties
Himself
Jazz Icons: Count Basie Live in '62
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All-Star Jazz Show: Live From The Ed Sullivan Theater
'Sugar Chile' Robinson, Billie Holiday, Count Basie and His Sextet
Self (archive footage)
Rat Pack
Self
Blazing Saddles
Self (voice) (archive sound)
Louis Armstrong's Black & Blues
Self
Frank Sinatra: The Man and His Music
Sself (Piano, Conductor)
Norman Granz’ Jazz in Montreaux presents Ella and Basie '79—"The Perfect Match"
Self (archive footage)
The Harlem Renaissance
Count Basie
Stage Door Canteen
(archive footage)
Ebony Parade
Self (archive footage)
Judy Garland Duets
Self
Improvisation
Self
Air Mail Special
Take Me Back, Baby
Self (archive footage)
Bluesland: A Portrait in American Music
Self
Rhythm and Blues Revue
Count Basie
Crazy House
Orchestra Leader
Top Man
Count Basie
Policy Man
Himself (archive footage)
Music Inn
Basie Boogie
Self (archive footage)
Sid & Judy
Self
Frank Sinatra Spectacular
Self (archive footage)
Piano Blues
Count Basie: Through His Own Eyes
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Billie
Self
Count Basie At Carnegie Hall
Self (archive footage)
Charlie Parker - Bird Songs
Self
Jazz Legends in Their Own Words
Known For
Acting
Known Credits
33
Gender
Male
Birthday
1904-08-21
Place of Birth
Red Bank, New Jersey, USA
Also Known As
William James "Count" Basie