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Count Basie

Name: Count Basie
Author: Bud Kliment
ISBN: 9780870677762

by Bud Kliment

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Overview

From ragtime to swing, Count Basie played it all with his distinctive style, a style that made him a favorite with jazz fans from the 1930s until his death.

Examines the life and career of a famous twentieth-century jazz musician.