DescriptionThis scrapbook contains clippings, photographs, awards, correspondence, and ephemera (including full programs) related to Count Basie and the Count Basie Orchestra, a complete copy of the July 1946...
Date Created1944-1979
Subject(s)Jazz--History and criticism, Big bands, African American musicians, Awards, Jazz--Periodicals, Basie, Count, 1904-1984, Basie, Catherine, Count Basie Orchestra
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
DescriptionThis scrapbook includes clippings about Count Basie and photographs of Count Basie as a band leader, the Count Basie Orchestra, and many performers and others associated with Count Basie.
Date Created1930-1979
Subject(s)Jazz--History and criticism, African American musicians, Big bands, African American male singers, African American comedians, Awards, African American women singers, Basie, Count, 1904-1984, Count Basie Orchestra
DescriptionThis scrapbook primarily includes photographs of Catherine Basie in her charitable and civic work, photographs of and clippings related to Count Basie as performer, and a few Basie family photographs,...
Date Created1940-1960
Subject(s)Jazz--History and criticism, Women in charitable work, Basie, Count, 1904-1984, Basie, Catherine
DescriptionThis file includes loose scrapbook pages collated with unrelated materials when the Institute of Jazz Studies acquired the Count Basie family papers and artifacts. Pages include clippings, greeting...
Date Created1933-1970
Subject(s)Jazz--History and criticism, African American musicians, Big bands, African American dancers, Basie, Count, 1904-1984, Basie, Catherine, Basie, Diane, Count Basie Orchestra
DescriptionThis scrapbook includes clippings and ephemera from the Count Basie Orchestra performances in 1963 in Tokyo in honor of the 10th anniversary of Nippon Television Network.
Date Created1963
Subject(s)Jazz--History and criticism, Big bands, African Americans--Music, Concert tours, Basie, Count, 1904-1984, Count Basie Orchestra, Witherspoon, Jimmy, Nihon Terebi
DescriptionThis scrapbook contains clippings, photographs, and correspondence related to Catherine Basie and her civic and charitable work, photographs of Catherine Basie as Princess Aloha, photographs of the...
Date Created1930-1979
Subject(s)Jazz--History and criticism, Women in charitable work, Basie, Count, 1904-1984, Basie family, Basie, Diane, National Conference of Jews and Christians (U.S.), Rinkeydinks, Basie, Catherine
DescriptionPeggy Lee demos the following tunes to be arranged by Benny Carter for an upcoming appearance at Basin Street East (April 1962). At 1.00, "All or Nothing at All"; At 3:35, "Come on Strong"; At 7:05,...
