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Basie, Count |
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Basie, Count (1904-1984)US jazz band leader and pianist. He developed the big-band jazz sound and a simplified, swinging style of music. He led impressive groups of musicians in a career spanning more than 50 years. Basie's compositions include ‘One O'Clock Jump’ (1937) and ‘Jumpin' at the Woodside’ (1938). Basie's solo piano technique was influenced by the style of Fats Waller, his organ teacher in Harlem, New York.
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