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Count Basie
American musician
born
August 21, 1904
Red Bank, New Jersey
(Birthdayi)
died
April 26, 1984 (aged 79)
Hollywood, Florida
@TheNewsOwl I remember an album I used to play on radio back in 60s and 70s called "Basie Backs the Best", with singers like Dina Washington. I was - and remain - a huge fan