BIG BAND!First time on Long Island in almost 20 years!
William Count Basie started the Count Basie Orchestra in 1935, in Kansas City, Missouri, and music history was made.
Within a year, American was listening in on popular radio shows throughout the country to what would become
“The Swingiest Band in All the Land!”
Since the late 1930’s, the Count Basie Orchestra continues to be one of the elite performing organizations in jazz....
