| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| File Type |
Text (HTML); images (JPEG). |
| System Details |
Mode of access: Internet. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and discography. |
| Summary |
This website present music and life of Count Basie. The many images used came in part from Institute of Jazz Studies main files, but also from other sources. In addition to panels of historic images, the work of many individual photographers yields a photojournalistic account of Basie and his illustrious sidemen that conveys the seriousness of purpose with which Basie approached his craft and the joy he imparted to his audiences. |
| Note |
Title from the opening screen; description based on the display of Apr. 26, 2005. |
| Subject |
Basie, Count, 1904-1984.
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Basie, Count, 1904-1984. |
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Count Basie Orchestra.
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Count Basie Orchestra. |
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Jazz musicians -- United States -- Biography.
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Jazz musicians. |
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United States. |
| Genre/Form |
Biographies.
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Biographies.
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| Added Author |
Rutgers University. Institute of Jazz Studies.
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