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Count Basie

American jazz musician and composer (1904–1984)

139 works in the index

Birthplace
Red Bank
Citizenship / historical state
United States
Period (estimated from birth year)
Modern

Biography

Count Basie — American jazz musician and composer (1904–1984). The recorded birthplace is Red Bank. The biographical record lists citizenship or historical state as United States.

In this catalogue

Common listed instruments
Piano, Vocal, Guitar, Clarinet, Oboe
Genres represented
Jazz, Classical, pop, Blues, Country
Works with composition dates
0 of 139

These details describe the indexed sheet music, including arrangements.

Catalogue

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Years are composition dates where known. Instruments describe editions in our catalogue and may include arrangements. A dash means the detail is not recorded.

Works and available sheet music details
WorkYear composedCatalogue / opusKey in titleListed instrumentsGenreEditions
April In Paris — —— Piano, Guitar, Oboe, violin, bass, Vocal, Clarinet, Recorder, PiccoloJazz, pop 44
Jumpin' At The Woodside — —— Piano, Guitar, Oboe, violin, Vocal, Choir, Clarinet, Recorder, PiccoloJazz 13
Swingin' The Blues — —— Piano, Double Bass, Trombone, percussion, Tenor SaxophoneBlues, Classical 15
Broadway — —— Piano, VocalJazz 7
One O'Clock Jump — —— Piano, Guitar, Flute, Oboe, violin, Voice, Double Bass, Choir, Horn, Clarinet, Trombone, Trumpet, Tuba, RecorderJazz, Classical, Pop 11
Blue & Sentimental — —— PianoJazz, Classical 8
Cute — —— Piano, Guitar, Oboe, violin, Vocal, Clarinet, Recorder, PiccoloJazz 9
Li'l Darlin' — —— Piano, Guitar, Flute, Oboe, violin, Clarinet, Trumpet, Recorder, Piccolo, SaxophoneBlues, Jazz 14
Sent for You Yesterday — —— Piano, Vocal, ClarinetJazz, Classical 8
Blues In Hoss Flat — —— Piano, Guitar, Oboe, violin, Clarinet, Recorder, PiccoloJazz 9
Goin' to Chicago Blues — —— Piano, VocalJazz 6
Until I Met You — —— Piano, Guitar, Oboe, violin, Vocal, Clarinet, Recorder, PiccoloJazz 10
Taps Miller — —— PianoJazz 6
Exactly Like You — —— —— 8
Sweet Georgia Brown — —— —— 5
Basie Boogie — —— PianoJazz 4
John's Idea — —— PianoJazz 5
Panassie Stomp — —— Piano, VoiceJazz 5
Rockabye Basie — —— PianoJazz 4
Shorty George — —— PianoJazz 5
You Can't Run Around — —— Piano, VocalJazz 5
Splanky — —— —Jazz 6
Shiny Stockings — —— Piano, Guitar, Oboe, violin, Clarinet, Recorder, Piccolo— 6
Blue Room Jump — —— PianoJazz 4
Blues in the Dark — —— Piano, VocalJazz 4
Jive at Five — —— PianoJazz 3
Good Morning Blues — —— Piano, VocalJazz 4
Corner Pocket — —— Piano— 6
I'll Always Be In Love With You — —— —— 6
On The Sunny Side Of The Street — —— —— 7
Rare Butterfly — —— PianoJazz 3
Kansas City Keys — —— PianoJazz 4
Swingin' at the Daisy Chain — —— Piano, VoiceJazz 3
Lullaby Of Birdland — —— Piano— 4
Honeysuckle Rose — —— —— 5
Good Bait — —— —Jazz 3
Topsy — —— Piano— 3
The Glory Of Love — —— Voice— 3
Two O'Clock Jump — —— Pianopop 2
Song Of The Islands — —— Piano, Guitar, VocalJazz 2
In The Heat Of The Night — —— PianoJazz 2
Easy Does It — —— Piano, Guitar, VocalJazz 2
All Of Me — —— Piano, Guitar, Oboe, violin, Clarinet, Recorder, Piccolo— 5
Alright, Okay, You Win — —— Piano, Guitar, Voice, VocalJazz 3
It's only a Paper Moon — —— —— 3
Open The Door, Richard! — —— Piano, Guitar, Voice, VocalJazz 2
Blues for Daddy-O — —— —Jazz 2
Take Me Back Baby — —— —Jazz 1

Biographical record: Wikidata, matched on name and checked against dates held in the catalogue. The period label is an estimate from birth year. This short biography is assembled from the recorded facts. Authority record: VIAF 46945530. Portrait: James J. Kriegsmann, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons.