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 ...

Happy rock 'n' roll birthday to the late, great Count Basie. Basie, born Aug. 21. 1904, in Red Bank, is one of music's most acclaimed big band jazz leaders, but he rocked pretty good, too. The Count ...

From humble beginnings at the turn of the century, the pianist and bandleader rose to become an American success story. By 1935, Count Basie had... Count Basie: The Man and His Music, Pt. 1 From 1935 ...

The Duke Ellington Orchestra, the Count Basie Orchestra – the Count Basie Orchestra, the Duke Ellington Orchestra – which one is superior? A more contemporary example would be the fractious ...

NEW YORK (AP) — Ray Charles never performed with the late Count Basie when the two music legends were alive, but now they are being united in death. Concord Records and Starbucks Hear Music said ...

Jon Bon Jovi and the late William 'Count' Basie will be honored at Basie Center’s Walk of Fame inaugural induction ceremony.

Many greats of entertainment, including Count Basie, have performed at the Count Basie Center for the Arts. This Basie bash is a biggie. The Count Basie Center for the Arts in Red Bank has announced a ...

Saturday's concert featured a near-reunion of the E Street Band. Garry Tallent and Nils Lofgren were the only missing E ...

Bracelets also were distributed at West Coast Video on Route 36 in Hazlet Township and at Cheap Thrills, a record shop in New ...

Fans of Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band gathered Tuesday, Jan. 10, outside the Vogel, part of the Count Basie Center ...