DescriptionThis scrapbook includes ephemera and photographs of the Basie family, Count Basie Orchestra, and other performers. Some photos are inscribed to Count and Catherine Basie.
Date Created1940-1979
Subject(s)Jazz--History and criticism, African American musicians, Big bands, Basie, Count, 1904-1984, Count Basie Orchestra, Basie, Diane, Basie, Catherine, Rinkeydinks
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
DescriptionThis file includes loose scrapbook pages collated with unrelated materials when the Institute of Jazz Studies acquired the Count Basie family papers and artifacts. Pages include clippings, greeting...
Date Created1933-1970
Subject(s)Jazz--History and criticism, African American musicians, Big bands, African American dancers, Basie, Count, 1904-1984, Basie, Catherine, Basie, Diane, Count Basie Orchestra
DescriptionThis scrapbook includes clippings about Count Basie and photographs of Count Basie as a band leader, the Count Basie Orchestra, and many performers and others associated with Count Basie.
Date Created1930-1979
Subject(s)Jazz--History and criticism, African American musicians, Big bands, African American male singers, African American comedians, Awards, African American women singers, Basie, Count, 1904-1984, Count Basie Orchestra
DescriptionThis scrapbook primarily includes photographs of Catherine Basie in her charitable and civic work, photographs of and clippings related to Count Basie as performer, and a few Basie family photographs,...
Date Created1940-1960
Subject(s)Jazz--History and criticism, Women in charitable work, Basie, Count, 1904-1984, Basie, Catherine
DescriptionThis scrapbook includes clippings and ephemera from the Count Basie Orchestra performances in 1963 in Tokyo in honor of the 10th anniversary of Nippon Television Network.
Date Created1963
Subject(s)Jazz--History and criticism, Big bands, African Americans--Music, Concert tours, Basie, Count, 1904-1984, Count Basie Orchestra, Witherspoon, Jimmy, Nihon Terebi
DescriptionThis is an audio from a television broadcast at the Blue Note in 1960. The audio begins with music from a nightclub by pianist Alice McLeod (later Coltrane), with Don King (bass) and Don Brown...
DescriptionThis audio appears to be the soundtrack to a tribute to or a documentary about Bud Powell that may have been put together by Francis Paudras. The audio begins with traffic sounds and the tune "Dance...
DescriptionThe first forty-five seconds of this audio are blank. Then there are two incomplete clips of a television soundtrack. The first is "I'll Remember April" at the Antibes Jazz Festival on July 13, 1960....
DescriptionThis audio is from a 1960 television broadcast. Bud Powell plays John's Abbey. Then the host (Sim Copans) introduces Lucky Thompson (2:38). Thompson (soprano saxophone), pianist Alice McLeod (later...
