Count Basie and his Orchestra (2) live at the North Sea Jazz Festival • 13-07-1979 • World of Jazz

The second concert of bandleader/pianist William ‘Count’ Basie and his Count Basie Orchestra at the North Sea Jazz Festival 1979 features great solos by bassist John Clayton and drummer Butch Miles. Basie did two concerts at the festival, one month before his 75th birthday. This is the second concert with some great solos by John Clayton, Butch Miles, Freddie Green, Sonny Cohn and Danny Turner. William James ‘Count’ Basie, born August 21, 1904, was a great bandleader, pianist and composer. He formed his ow