DescriptionThis scrapbook contains clippings assembled by Burrelle's Press Clipping Service about Count Basie and the Count Basie Orchestra, including Count Basie's dispute with the Music Corporation of America,...
Date Created1940-1941
Subject(s)Jazz--History and criticism, African Americans--Music, Big bands, Basie, Count, 1904-1984, Count Basie Orchestra
DescriptionThis scrapbook commemorates the proclamation of "Basie Day" in Kansas City on September 30, 1977 and henceforth, and includes clippings, photographs, a drawing of Count Basie, and correspondence.
Date Created1977-09-30-1977-10-01
Subject(s)Jazz--History and criticism, African American musicians, Awards, Basie, Count, 1904-1984, Fitzgerald, Ella
DescriptionThe Benny Carter Quintet perform at the American Center in Pakistan as part of the United States State Department tour. Harry Sweets Edison (trumpet), Gildo Mahones (piano), John B. Williams (bass),...
DescriptionThe Benny Carter Quintet perform at the American Center in Pakistan as part of the United States State Department tour. At the beginning of the recording, there is a brief intro by the Consul General...
DescriptionOn this recording there are four takes of "I Can't Stand to See a Man Cry" and, at approximately 9:01, one take of "I'll Be Here With You." The words and music are by Benny Carter.The demo was...
DescriptionBackground instrumental tracks for singer Yujiro Ishihara; arranged and conducted by Benny Carter; vocal tracks added later in Japan. Bobby Bryant (trumpet), Shelly Manne (drums), Jerome Richardson...
DescriptionThis audio recording contains unissued tracks from Benny Carter's Wonderland album session for Pablo Records. Benny Carter (composer, alto saxophone, trumpet), Ray Bryant (piano) Milt Hinton (bass),...
DescriptionThis audio recording contains an unissued track from Benny Carter's Wonderland album session for Pablo Records. Benny Carter (composer, alto saxophone, trumpet), Ray Bryant (piano) Milt Hinton...
DescriptionThis audio recording contains "To the Destroyers" (0.15) and "On Censorship," (3:52) two instrumental tracks from Victor Lundberg's "An Open Letter to My Teenage Son," Liberty LST7547. Benny Carter...
