Count Basie - The Legendary New Testament Band 1952-55 - Count Basie was one of the most celebrated and influential personalities in jazz, as pianist, organist, bandleader, composer and innovator,... more

Here are the Decca beginnings of one of the mightiest big bands to ever walk the Earth! Actually, among these 63 (mostly big-band) tracks are some quartet performances with Fred Green, Walter Page... more

Like Duke Ellington, Count Basie didn't set out to be a performer of pop hits. But his big band singles were so good that people around the world couldn't stop spinning them on jukeboxes and... more

The great Count Basie band featured on 17 classics from their hit making hey day, including the band's theme tune "One O' Clock Jump". The Basie band attracted a huge following and over the decades... more