Count Basie Orchestra Vinyl Records

The Count Basie Orchestra is a jazz orchestra founded in 1935 by the legendary Count Basie. The orchestra has had a long and successful history, touring and recording with some of the most famous musicians in the world. They have performed with such jazz greats as Ella Fitzgerald, Billie Holiday, and Duke Ellington. Some of the orchestra's most well-known albums include Basie in London (1961), Basie's Beatle Bag (1966), and Basie Plays Hefti (1958). Their most popular songs include "One O'Clock Jump," "Jumpin' at the Woodside," and "April in Paris." An interesting fact about the Count Basie Orchestra is that it was the first jazz orchestra to ever perform at the White House in 1978.