Count Basie

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Date
1996
Summary
Considered one of the most subtle jazz pianists in the history of this unique art form, William Basie's personal and artistic life is showcased in this episode.
Contributors
Cristiani, Jean-Noël; Kapnist, Elisabet; Basie, Count 1904-1984
Publishers
Sept/Arte (Firm); Ex Nihilo (Firm); Films for the Humanities (Firm)
Subjects
North American Culture; American Culture; Performing Arts, Music; Music; Performing Arts; Jazz History and criticism; African American jazz musicians; Jazz musicians; Piano music (Jazz)
Locations
North America; United States; New Jersey
Collection
Films@UM
Unit
Distinctive Media Collections
Language
English
Rights Statement
In Copyright
Terms of Use
Access is restricted to patrons at the University of Maryland.
Physical Description
46 minutes; color
Notes
Access
Access condition: campus-only.
Creation/Production Credits
Cast: Count Basie, piano ; with other musicians.
Other Identifiers
Filename: lms-090237; Fedora 2 PID: umd:1916; Handle Identifier: hdl:1903.1/1078; OCLC: ocm40760951; Catalog Key: alephsys002862439; Catalog Key: FFH 8211

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