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Hace 1 día · In a speech written for the 1964 Berlin Jazz Festival, Martin Luther King, Jr. said, “much of the power of our Freedom Movement in the United States has come from this music.” King considered jazz music “triumphant” — and this belief is rooted in the widespread popularity of three men: Louis Armstrong, Duke Ellington and Count Basie, according to author Larry Tye.
Hace 2 días · Larry Tye is a New York Times bestselling author and former reporter at the Boston Globe who now writes books for HarperCollins.His latest book is The Jazzmen: How Duke Ellington, Louis Armstrong and Count Basie Transformed America.. The joint biography looks mainly at those maestros' lives off their bandstands, and how they helped kickstart the civil rights revolution.
Hace 3 días · Count Basie, as early as 1945, insisted by contract that he would not play unless his integrated band was accepted and integrated audience were the order of his day. Duke Ellington wrote ...
Hace 2 días · Count Basie – First African-American solo artist to recieve sole credit for a #1 song on the Billboard charts (1947)
Hace 2 días · Listen to “Splanky,” from Count Basie’s album The Atomic Mr. Basie, and you’ll definitely get the picture. (Hint: it has everything to do with easy swing, carefree melodicism and good humor.) The Basie seminal Basie record was recorded on this day (October 22) in 1957 and released the following year.
Hace 2 días · Everyday : Maria Grand, Count Basie, Vince Guaraldi, Omar Sosa et d'autres. Mardi 4 juin 2024. écouter. María Grand - ©Carolina Mama. Publicité. Publicité. Provenant du podcast Banzzaï. Contacter l'émission. 🐉 Ce soir, on apprivoise des dragons, on danse avec les démons, on tombe amoureux d'une drôle de façon.
Hace 1 día · Artist: Count Basie Title: Rock-A-Bye Basie: Live in '38 & '39 Year Of Release: 1991 Label: Vintage Jazz Classics Genre: Jazz, Big Band, Swing, Early Jazz Quality: FLAC (tracks+.cue, log, Artwork) Total Time: 76:27 Total Size: 289 MB WebSite: Album Preview
