Count Basie

Aug 21, 1904 - Red Bank, New Jersey, USA

William James "Count" Basie was an American jazz pianist, organist, bandleader, and composer.

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Movie	1960	Cinderfella	Count Basie
Movie	1979	The Last Of The Blue Devils - The Kansas City Jazz Story	Self
Movie	2001	New York in the Fifties	Self
Movie	2006	Jazz Icons: Count Basie Live in '62	Himself
Movie	2011	All-Star Jazz Show: Live From The Ed Sullivan Theater	Self
Movie	1951	'Sugar Chile' Robinson, Billie Holiday, Count Basie and His Sextet
Movie	2022	Rat Pack	Self (archive footage)
Movie	1974	Blazing Saddles	Self
Movie	2022	Louis Armstrong's Black & Blues	Self (voice) (archive sound)
Movie	1981	Frank Sinatra: The Man and His Music	Self
Movie	1979	Norman Granz’ Jazz in Montreaux presents Ella and Basie '79—"The Perfect Match"	Sself (Piano, Conductor)
Movie	2004	The Harlem Renaissance	Self (archive footage)
Movie	1943	Stage Door Canteen	Count Basie
Movie	N/A	Ebony Parade	(archive footage)
Movie	2005	Judy Garland Duets	Self (archive footage)
Movie	2004	Improvisation	Self
Movie	1941	Air Mail Special	Self
Movie	1941	Take Me Back, Baby
Movie	1955	Rhythm and Blues Revue	Self
Movie	1993	Bluesland: A Portrait in American Music	Self (archive footage)
Movie	1943	Crazy House	Count Basie
Movie	1943	Top Man	Orchestra Leader
Movie	1938	Policy Man	Count Basie
Movie	2007	Music Inn	Himself (archive footage)
Movie	1950	Basie Boogie
Movie	2019	Sid & Judy	Self (archive footage)
Movie	1965	Frank Sinatra Spectacular	Self
Movie	2003	Piano Blues	Self (archive footage)
Movie	2020	Count Basie: Through His Own Eyes
Movie	2020	Billie	self
Movie	1981	Count Basie At Carnegie Hall	Self
Movie	2022	Charlie Parker: Bird Songs	Self (archive footage)
Movie	2014	Jazz Legends in Their Own Words	Self
TV Show	1962	The Merv Griffin Show	Self	2
TV Show	1950	Cavalcade of Bands		9
TV Show	1964	The Hollywood Palace	Self - Pianist	1
TV Show	1980	The Big Show	Self	1
TV Show	1966	ABC Stage 67	Self	1
TV Show	1956	The Dinah Shore Chevy Show	Self	1
TV Show	1956	The Steve Allen Show	Self - Conductor	1
TV Show	1978	The Kennedy Center Honors	Self	1
TV Show	1963	The Judy Garland Show	Self	1
TV Show	1961	The Mike Douglas Show	Self	1
TV Show	1948	The Ed Sullivan Show	Self	5
TV Show	1962	The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson	Self	3
TV Show	1956	The Steve Allen Show	Self - Pianist	1
TV Show	1956	The Steve Allen Show	Self - Bandleader	1

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