Count Basie Orchestra

Count Basie Orchestra

The Count Basie Orchestra is a 16 to 18 piece big band, one of the most prominent jazz performing groups of the swing era, founded by Count Basie in 1935 and recording regularly from 1936.

Count Basie Orchestra People (First 44 people) - Page 0

Paul Gonsalves

Paul Gonsalves

American saxophonist

Louie Bellson

Louie Bellson

American drummer

Curtis Fuller

Curtis Fuller

American trombonist

Fred Wesley

Fred Wesley

American trombonist

Al Grey

Al Grey

Trombonist

Wardell Gray

Wardell Gray

American saxophonist

Marcus McLaurine

Marcus McLaurine

Composer

Freddie Green

Freddie Green

American jazz guitarist

Vic Dickenson

Vic Dickenson

American trombonist

Buddy Tate

Buddy Tate

American saxophonist

Dicky Wells

Dicky Wells

American trombonist

Oscar Brashear

Oscar Brashear

American jazz trumpeter

Emmett Berry

Emmett Berry

Jazz trumpeter

Freddie Hendrix

Freddie Hendrix

Trumpeter

Cleave Guyton Jr.

Cleave Guyton Jr.

Film actor

Bobby Floyd

Bobby Floyd

Musician

Don Byas

Don Byas

American saxophonist

Scotty Barnhart

Scotty Barnhart

American jazz trumpeter

Snooky Young

Snooky Young

American jazz trumpeter

Dennis Mackrel

Dennis Mackrel

American jazz drummer

Marshall McDonald

Marshall McDonald

Musician

Lucky Thompson

Lucky Thompson

American saxophonist

Walter Page

Walter Page

American multi-instrumentalist

Tab Smith

Tab Smith

American saxophonist

Hot Lips Page

Hot Lips Page

American jazz trumpeter

Benny Morton

Benny Morton

Trombonist

Paul Quinichette

Paul Quinichette

American musician

Earle Warren

Earle Warren

American saxophonist

Willie Cook

Willie Cook

American jazz trumpeter

Al Aarons

Al Aarons

American jazz trumpeter

Grover Mitchell

Grover Mitchell

Jazz musician

Sonny Cohn

Sonny Cohn

American jazz trumpeter

Reunald Jones

Reunald Jones

Jazz trumpeter

Vi Redd

Vi Redd

American saxophone player

Herschel Evans

Herschel Evans

American saxophonist

Derrick Gardner

Derrick Gardner

American jazz trumpeter

Jack Washington

Jack Washington

American saxophonist

Bruce Harris

Bruce Harris

Musician

Doug Lawrence

Doug Lawrence

American voice actor

Eddie Lockjaw Davis

Eddie Lockjaw Davis

Canadian football player

Joe Newman

Joe Newman

American jazz trumpeter

James Leary

James Leary

American musician

Shad Collins

Shad Collins

American composer

Quentin Jackson

Quentin Jackson

American trombonist