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Count Basie

Image

Promotional photo of Count Basie seated at the piano.

Date Published
1921
1930
Member of
Brian Thurn Collection

Count Basie

Image

Poster advertising concert at Municipal Auditorium, Kansas City, on Thursday, February 2, 1942, sponsored by Paseo Men's Service Club, featuring "The...

Date Published
1942
Member of
Brian Thurn Collection

Count Basie and Art Tatum

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Count Basie and Art Tatum sitting at a piano together in front of a stage curtain. Basie is holding a cigarette in one hand and looking down. Tatum is...

Date Published
1945
Member of
Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection

Count Basie and Dave Dexter

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Count Basie and Dave Dexter sitting on a table against a wall. Dexter is wearing a light colored suit and handing an envelope to Basie, who is wearing...

Date Published
1944
Member of
Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection

Count Basie and Glenn Wallichs

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Count Basie and Glenn Wallichs standing against a studio wall and smiling. Basie is wearing a light colored suit and looking to the side. Wallichs is...

Date Published
1945
1950
Member of
Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection

Count Basie and His Orchestra

Image

Poster advertising concert at Municipal Auditorium, Kansas City, on Monday, April 11, 1938, featuring Count Basie and His Orchestra along with Jimmy...

Date Published
April-11-1938
Member of
Brian Thurn Collection

Count Basie, Jo Jones and Walter Page performing

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Count Basie seated playing piano with Jo Jones playing drums and Walter Page playing bass; all are looking over the left side of the photo; sheets of...

Date Published
1941
1950
Member of
Jay McShann Collection
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  • Basie, Count, 1904-1984

Member of

  • Brian Thurn Collection (3)
  • Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection (3)
  • Jay McShann Collection (1)

Types

  • photographs (5)
  • posters (2)

Genres

  • Black & white photographs (5)
  • Gelatin silver prints (5)
  • Group portraits (4)
  • Snapshots (4)
  • Portrait photographs (3)
  • Concert posters (2)
  • Posters (2)
  • Screen prints (2)
  • Publicity photographs (1)

Time Periods

  • 1941-1950 (5)
  • 1921-1930 (1)
  • 1931-1940 (1)

Subjects

  • African American jazz musicians (7)
  • Pianists (3)
  • Dance music (2)
  • Sound recording executives and producers (2)
  • African American men (1)
  • Double bass (1)
  • Double bassists (1)
  • Drummers (Musicians) (1)
  • Drum set (1)
  • Jazz musicians (1)
  • Musical instruments (1)
  • Piano (1)
  • Sheet music (1)

Subjects, Geographic

  • 14th Street (2)
  • Central Street (2)
  • Kansas City (Mo.) (2)

Subjects, People

  • Dexter, Dave (1)
  • Jones, Jo, 1911-1985 (1)
  • Page, Walter (1)
  • Tatum, Art, 1909-1956 (1)
  • Wallichs, Glenn (1)
  • (-) Basie, Count, 1904-1984 (7)

Date Published

  • 1945 (2)
  • 1950 (2)
  • 1921 (1)
  • 1930 (1)
  • 1938-04-11 (1)
  • 1941 (1)
  • 1942 (1)
  • 1944 (1)

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