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Advertising a Basie performance

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A sign at an unidentified venue advertising a performance of the Count Basie Orchestra with Pearl Bailey.

Date Published
1941
1950

Buck Clayton and company

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Count Basie standing with Dicky Wells, Buddy Tate, Buck Clayton, Jo Jones, Freddie Green and Earle Warren in Harlem, New York.

Buck Clayton and friends

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Buck Clayton with Freddie Green, Count Basie and Harry Edison all standing beside a car in Geneva, Switzerland.

Date Published
1979-09

Count Basie

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Portrait of Count Basie from the shoulders up; looking upwards and to the right; wearing a suit and tie.

Date Published
1971
1980

Count Basie

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Count Basie in a tuxedo.

Date Published
1981
1990

Count Basie and Nancy Elliott

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Count Basie seated with a cigarette in front a dressing room mirror in which Nancy Elliott can also be seen taking the photo.

Date Published
1982

Count Basie performing

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Count Basie seated at a piano. Likely Jo Jones on drum set behind Count Basie.

Date Published
1931
1950

Count Basie's band

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Buck Clayton performing with the Basie band, Basie on piano, on a stage with a large drawing of a show girl behind them.

Date Published
1941
1950

Jazz greats on the street

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Buck Clayton standing outside with Freddie Green, Harry "Sweets" Edison, Count Basie and Clark Terry in Geneva, Switzerland.

Date Published
1979-09

Outside the Paramount

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Evening shot of the neon signs of the Paramount Theatre marquee in Times Square advertising performances by Count Basie & Band, Sister Tharpe and a showing of the film Say it in French starring Ray...

Date Published
1938

Outside the Paramount

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Evening shot of the neon signs of the Paramount Theatre marquee in Times Square advertising performances by Count Basie & Band, Buck & Bubbles, Sister Tharpe and a showing of the film Say it in French...

Date Published
1938

Young Count Basie

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Portrait of a young Count Basie in a suit and tie; facing a little to the left.

Date Published
1931
1940