DescriptionTrombonist Wilbur De Paris's band performs "Sensation Rag '' and "I Wish I Could Shimmy Like My Sister Kate" at the Antibes Jazz Festival in 1960. The same band also performs "Joshua Fit the Battle...
Description"The Gypsy" performed by the Ink Spots accompanied by a large studio orchestra and featuring vocalist Bill Kenny. The count-off at the beginning and end of recording indicate that this audio may have...
DescriptionBud Powell (piano), Niels-Henning Ørsted Pedersen (bass), and Jørn Elniff (drums) perform "Anthropology" and "Round Midnight" at Cafe Montmartre in Copenhagen in 1962. This is not a live television...
DescriptionThis is audio from the television broadcast of the Antibes Jazz Festival in 1960. Bud Powell plays "Sweet and Lovely" on solo piano. Wilbur De Paris (trombone) and Claude Luter (clarinet) with the...
DescriptionBud Powell (solo piano) at the Antibes Jazz Festival in 1960 plays Swing Napoli. Then the Les McCann trio plays "Jeepers Creepers." At 7:00, there is a short excerpt by Ray Charles. From 7:30 to...
DescriptionThis is an essay about the Francis Paudras Collection on Bud Powell written by Peter Pullman, a jazz scholar and author of Wail: The Life of Bud Powell (Brooklyn: Bop Changes, 2012).
Date Created2022
Subject(s)Jazz musicians, Jazz, Bop (Music), Powell, Bud, Paudras, Francis
DescriptionThis scrapbook commemorates the proclamation of "Basie Day" in Kansas City on September 30, 1977 and henceforth, and includes clippings, photographs, a drawing of Count Basie, and correspondence.
Date Created1977-09-30-1977-10-01
Subject(s)Jazz--History and criticism, African American musicians, Awards, Basie, Count, 1904-1984, Fitzgerald, Ella
DescriptionThis scrapbook includes photographs of Count Basie in performance and candid shots, Catherine Basie, a few members of the Basie extended family, musicians, dancers, comedians, and others, as well as...
Date Created1940-1989
Subject(s)Jazz--History and criticism, African American musicians, Women in charitable work, Basie family, Basie, Count, 1904-1984, Basie, Catherine, Count Basie Orchestra
DescriptionThis scrapbook contains clippings, photographs, awards, correspondence, and ephemera (including full programs) related to Count Basie and the Count Basie Orchestra, a complete copy of the July 1946...
Date Created1944-1979
Subject(s)Jazz--History and criticism, Big bands, African American musicians, Awards, Jazz--Periodicals, Basie, Count, 1904-1984, Basie, Catherine, Count Basie Orchestra
