{"product_id":"count-basie-and-his-orchestra-the-best-of-count-basie","title":"Count Basie And His Orchestra – The Best Of Count Basie","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e@POWERPLANTRECORDS | PowerPlantRecords.com | Leave a positive Google review!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTitle:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Count Basie \u0026amp; His Orchestra - The Best Of Basie\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYear\/Genre\/Sub-Genre\/City:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 1962, Big Band, Swing, Jazz, Kansas City, Missouri 10\/26\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMatrix #:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e N\/A\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCondition:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e VG+ (LM) | Cover: VG+ | Members: Count B (04' - 84')\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCultural Facts:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col start=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe New Band Revisited the Old Band:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Rather than simply recycling vintage recordings, this Roulette collection draws heavily from Basie's later orchestra revisiting material associated with his legendary 1930s and '40s band, including classics like “Jumpin' at the Woodside” and “Jive at Five.” \u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBasie Built a Style Around Playing Less:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Count Basie became famous for leaving enormous amounts of space in his piano playing, dropping in short, perfectly timed phrases while the rhythm section carried the groove. That restraint became one of the most recognizable signatures in big-band jazz. \u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFreddie Green Was the Quiet Engine:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Guitarist Freddie Green spent roughly half a century with Basie's orchestra, usually playing four soft rhythm chords to every bar instead of solos. His nearly invisible pulse was so essential that musicians often described the Basie rhythm section as incomplete without him.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Power Plant Records","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44830816010427,"sku":"","price":5.98,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0095\/4204\/1658\/files\/s-l1600_da09ff16-dccf-4cbc-a061-c3e8899687e6.webp?v=1792540778","url":"https:\/\/power-plant-records.myshopify.com\/products\/count-basie-and-his-orchestra-the-best-of-count-basie","provider":"Power Plant Records","version":"1.0","type":"link"}