Count Basie and Ed Sullivan
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Still photo from Ed Sullivan show with Count Basie and Ed Sullivan.
Date Published
1961
1965
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Gelatin silver prints
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
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Count Basie and his orchestra
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Count Basie and his orchestra performing on stage. Basie is standing in front of musicians conducting. Orchestra musicians are seated at music shells...
Date Published
1935
1940
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Count Basie and his orchestra
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Publicity photo from the side of Count Basie playing piano while looking down and smiling. Basie is wearing a tuxedo.
Date Published
1939
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Count Basie and Joe Belford at Roseland Ballroom
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Count Basie shaking hands with Joe Belford at the Roseland Ballroom. Basie is smiling and looking up. Belford is wearing a pinstripe suit and...
Date Published
December-1936
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Count Basie and Mickey Mouse
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Count Basie laughing and holding a cake with Mickey Mouse. Basie is facing forward with the cake facing outward. The cake has icing made to look like...
Date Published
1975
1980
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Count Basie and Mickey Mouse
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Count Basie smiling and shaking hands with Mickey Mouse. Both are facing forward and standing in front of a bandstand.
Date Published
1975
1980
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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
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Count Basie at piano
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Publicity photo of Count Basie seated at the piano and turning toward the camera. Basie is wearing a tweed jacket.
Date Published
1943
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Count Basie at the piano
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Publicity photo from the side of Count Basie seated at white piano. Basie is placing his hands on the keys and looking up, turning away from the piano...
Date Published
1944
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Count Basie at the piano
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Publicity photo from the side of Count Basie seated at a white piano. Basie is placing his hands on the keys and turning his head forward.
Date Published
1944
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Count Basie hamming it up with Buck Clayton, Esme Sarnoff, and John Hammond
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Buck Clayton, Esme Sarnoff and John Hammond laughing while Count Basie hams it up.
Date Published
1981
1990
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Count Basie in tuxedo
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Count Basie against a wall facing forward, wearing a tuxedo and bowtie, and smiling.
Date Published
1975
1980
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Count Basie Orchestra members in performance
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Count Basie Orchestra members in performance including (left) Buddy Tate, Earle Warren, and Jack Washington playing saxophone; Freddie Green playing...
Date Published
1940
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Count Basie Orchestra members in performance
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Count Basie Orchestra members in performance. Walter Page is playing bass and looking forward, Freddie Green is playing guitar and looking down...
Date Published
1941
1945
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Count Basie Orchestra members in performance
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Count Basie Orchestra members in performance. Herschel Evans is playing saxophone and looking forward, Jo Jones is playing drums and looking down, and...
Date Published
1941
1945
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Count Basie Orchestra members in performance
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Count Basie Orchestra members in performance. Benny Morton, Dan Minor, and Eddie Durham are playing trombone in the front row. Harry "Sweets" Edison...
Date Published
1941
1945
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Count Basie Orchestra members in performance
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Count Basie Orchestra members in performance on stage. Musicians shown include Earle Warren, Jack Washington, and Lester Young playing saxophone...
Date Published
1940
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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
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Count Basie performing
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Publicity photo of Count Basie smiling and playing piano on stage. Basie is looking up and to the side, wearing a light pinstripe suit. An...
Date Published
1978
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Count Basie playing with Benny Goodman
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Angled photo of Count Basie playing piano with Benny Goodman playing clarinet. Goodman is standing over Basie and looking forward. Studio equipment is...
Date Published
1940
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Count Basie with a cigar
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Portrait of Count Basie smoking a cigar.
Date Published
1982
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Count Basie with a white hat
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Count Basie wearing a white hat; head only and facing the camera.
Date Published
1971
1980
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Count Basie with Harry Sweets Edison
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Count Basie and Harry "Sweets" Edison performing on stage at the Apollo Theater.
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Count Basie with microphone
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Headshot of Count Basie facing forward, holding microphone, and smiling at camera. Basie is wearing a tweed jacket.
Date Published
1975
1980
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