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Count Basie

Guide about Count Basie with biography, annotated listing of recordings, videos, readings, interviews, oral histories, and websites.

Count Basie, "The Kid from Red Bank"

Photograph of Count Basie at the piano, Count Basie family papers and artifacts (IJS.0002), Institute of Jazz Studies, Rutgers University Libraries

Photograph of Count Basie at the piano, Count Basie family papers and artifacts (IJS.0002), Institute of Jazz Studies, Rutgers University Libraries

 

This research guide to resources about Count Basie and the Count Basie Orchestra was created by retired Institute of Jazz Studies archivist, Tad Hershorn, and is maintained by Institute archivist Elizabeth Surles.