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Count Basie
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Count Basie |
| Profession |
singer |
| Birth Date |
12 April, 1940 |
| Birth place |
hoboken (new jersey, usa) |
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| Count Basie was a leading figure of the swing era in jazz and, alongside Duke Ellington, an outstanding representative of big band style.
After studying piano with his mother, as a young man he went to New York, where he met James P. Johnson, Fats Waller (with whom he studied informally), another ...
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