William James "Count" Basie was an American jazz pianist, organist, bandleader, and composer. His mother taught him to play the piano and he started performing in his teens. Dropping out of school, he learned to operate lights for vaudeville and to improvise accompaniment for silent films at a local movie theater in his home town of Red Bank, New Jersey. By 16 he increasingly played jazz piano at parties, resorts and other venues. In 1924 he went to Harlem, where his performing career expanded; he toured with groups to the major jazz cities of Chicago, St. Louis and Kansas City. In 1929 he joined Bennie Moten’s band in Kansas City, and played with them until Moten’s death in 1935.
Bb
for: Tenor saxophone (B-flat), piano
Instrumental Solo & Piano Accompaniment
Item no.: 1665715
F
for: Clarinet, piano
Instrumental Solo & Piano Accompaniment
Item no.: 1665628
Bb
for: Alto saxophone, piano
Instrumental Solo & Piano Accompaniment
Item no.: 1665726
C
for: Flute, piano
Instrumental Solo & Piano Accompaniment
Item no.: 1665712
for: Double Bass, Keyboard
Instrumental Solo & Accompaniment
Item no.: 1638685
Blues in Hoss Flat – All Of Me – Moten Swing – Until I Met You
for: Jazz-combo (3 flexible wind instruments, rhythm section)
Score
Item no.: 798830
Alfred First Year Charts for Jazz Ensemble
for: Jazz ensemble
Score, Parts
Item no.: 678271
for: Jazz ensemble
Score, Parts
Item no.: 1380187
for: Jazz ensemble
Score, Parts
Item no.: 1380313
Discovery Jazz
for: Jazz ensemble
Score
Item no.: 802539
Discovery Jazz
for: Jazz ensemble
Score, Parts
Item no.: 813716
for: Jazz ensemble
Score, Parts
Item no.: 1381694
for: Jazz ensemble
Score, Parts
Item no.: 1382632
for: Piano
Item no.: 1358745
for: Lead Sheet
Item no.: 1360872
for: Lead Sheet
Item no.: 1359191
for: Piano
Item no.: 1360658
for: Lead Sheet
Item no.: 1358746
for: Lead Sheet
Item no.: 1359211
for: Lead Sheet
Item no.: 1359209
for: Lead Sheet
Item no.: 1359163
for: Piano
Item no.: 1361022
for: Lead Sheet
Item no.: 1359165
for: Lead Sheet
Item no.: 1359166
for: Lead Sheet
Item no.: 1359059
for: Lead Sheet
Item no.: 1359045
for: Lead Sheet
Item no.: 1359072
for: Piano/Vocal/Chords
Item no.: 1361024
for: Lead Sheet
Item no.: 1359223
for: Lead Sheet
Item no.: 1361025
for: Lead Sheet
Item no.: 1360974
for: Piano/Vocal/Chords
Item no.: 1358744
for: Piano
Item no.: 1364151
for: Piano/Vocal/Chords
Item no.: 1365935
for: Piano
Item no.: 1365673
for: Piano/Vocal/Chords
Item no.: 1365664
for: Piano
Item no.: 1365754
for: Lead Sheet
Item no.: 1365936
for: Piano
Item no.: 1365926
for: Lead Sheet
Item no.: 1365685
for: Piano
Item no.: 1365682
for: Piano
Item no.: 1365677
for: Lead Sheet
Item no.: 1365676
for: Piano
Item no.: 1366249
for: Easy Piano
Item no.: 1366248
for: Guitar TAB
Item no.: 1364164
for: Piano
Item no.: 1365674
for: Easy Piano
Item no.: 1365934