The Count Basie Orchestra is an American big band, one of the most prominent jazz performing groups of the swing era, founded by Count Basie in 1935 and recording regularly from 1936. Despite a brief disbandment at the beginning of the 1950s, the band survived long past the Big Band era itself and the death of Basie in 1984. It continues as a 'ghost band'. A 16 to 18 piece big band, originally including such musicians as Buck Clayton and Lester Young in the line-up...
These are photos from concerts where Count Basie Orchestra played, so they may be of other bands that played the concert as well.
Tony Bennett / Count Basie Orchestra Aug 27, 1993 Devon, Pennsylvania, United States Uploaded by zimtrim
Count Basie Orchestra / Joe Williams / Ella Fitzgerald Oct 16, 1988 San Diego, California, United States Uploaded by TMGLost
Count Basie Orchestra / The Mills Brothers Jun 30, 1988 Del Mar, California, United States Uploaded by TMGLost
Tony Bennett / Count Basie Orchestra / Rosemary Clooney Nov 22 - 28, 1982 Devon, Pennsylvania, United States Uploaded by zimtrim
Count Basie Orchestra Jun 9, 1980 St. Louis, Missouri, United States Uploaded by Louise Halsey
Tom Jones / Gladys knight & The Pips / Count Basie Orchestra / Norm Crosby Jul 17, 1970 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States Uploaded by zimtrim
Count Basie Orchestra / Nina Simone / arthur prysock / Gloria Lynne / Sonny Stitt / Eddie Harris / O.C. Smith Dec 1, 1968 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States Uploaded by zimtrim
Count Basie Orchestra Jul 27, 1958 Uploaded by The Jazz Tome
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