Count Basie
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label: Каунт Бейсі @uk
label: 贝西伯爵 @zh
label: カウント・ベイシー @ja
label: Κάουντ Μπέιζι @el
label: Бейси, Каунт @ru
label: 카운트 베이시 @ko
given name: William James Basie
subject: Category:American Prince Hall Freemasons
subject: Category:1984 deaths
subject: Category:American Freemasons
subject: Category:Swing pianists
subject: Category:American jazz organists
subject: Category:Reprise Records artists
subject: Category:African-American jazz pianists
subject: Category:Deaths from pancreatic cancer in Florida
subject: Category:Count Basie Orchestra members
subject: Category:American big band bandleaders
subject: Category:American vaudeville performers
subject: Category:NEA Jazz Masters
subject: Category:Roulette Records artists
subject: Category:Mercury Records artists
subject: Category:Jazz musicians from New Jersey
subject: Category:Black Lion Records artists
subject: Category:20th-century American jazz composers
subject: Category:American male jazz composers
subject: Category:Jazz musicians from New York City
subject: Category:American jazz bandleaders
subject: Category:American male jazz pianists
subject: Category:Kennedy Center honorees
subject: Category:Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award winners
subject: Category:Shriners
subject: Category:20th-century American male actors
subject: Category:RCA Victor artists
subject: Category:Oklahoma City Blue Devils members
subject: Category:DownBeat Jazz Hall of Fame members
subject: Category:20th-century African-American male actors
subject: Category:Clef Records artists
subject: Category:Entertainers from Red Bank, New Jersey
subject: Category:Grammy Award winners
subject: Category:Count Basie
subject: Category:Big band pianists
subject: Category:Swing bandleaders
subject: Category:Presidential Medal of Freedom recipients
subject: Category:1904 births
subject: Category:American jazz pianists
subject: Category:People from St. Albans, Queens
subject: Category:Apex Records artists
subject: Category:20th-century American male musicians
subject: Category:American male organists
subject: Category:Vocalion Records artists
subject: Category:Decca Records artists
subject: Category:African-American jazz composers
genre: Swing music
genre: Piano blues
genre: Big band
genre: Jazz
alt: Posed photo of a man with short hair and a short mustache, wearing a suit, seated at a grand piano with his hands on the keys
birth name: William James Basie
id: 59831
imdb id: 0059831
instrument: Organ (music)
instrument: Piano
years active: 1924
birth place: Red Bank, New Jersey
death place: Hollywood, Florida
active years end year: 1984