DescriptionThis scrapbook includes many photographs of Count Basie and the Count Basie Orchestra, other musicians, and a few of Basie family members; clippings related to Count Basie and his performances; and...
Date Created1940-1979
Subject(s)Jazz--History and criticism, Women in charitable work, African American musicians, Big bands, Basie, Count, 1904-1984, Count Basie Orchestra, Basie, Catherine, Three Peppers (Musical group), Basie, Diane
DescriptionIn this episode of Jazz From the Archives, host Loren Schoenberg interviews Mel Lewis, an American jazz drummer. This is the first hour of their two-hour conversation.
DescriptionAn unidentified vocalist, accompanied by the piano, perform a demo of "Friendless " The tune was composed by Benny Carter and Paul Vandervoot.
DescriptionAn unidentified singer performs a demo of "That's My Home Town," accompanied by the piano. The tune was composed by Benny Carter and Paul Vandervoort.
DescriptionAn unidentified singer performs a demo of "Baby Loves It," accompanied by the piano. The tune was composed by Benny Carter and Paul Vandervoort.
DescriptionAn unidentified singer performs a demo of "Wanderin' Man," accompanied by the piano. The lyrics and music were written by Benny Carter and Lois Peters.
