Count Basie & His Orchestra – The Great Count Basie

A classic collection of Count Basie and His Orchestra showcasing the effortless swing, blues-driven arrangements, and propulsive rhythm that made Basie one of the defining bandleaders of the jazz era. Highlights include “One O’Clock Jump,” “Jumpin’ at the Woodside,” “Moten Swing,” “9:20 Special,” and “Sent for You Yesterday and Here You Come Today.” This Italian pressing from the La Storia del Jazz series is an appealing European edition of essential Basie performances.