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Under the direction of Scotty Barnhart.

Thirty years after his passing, pianist and bandleader William James  “Count” Basie remains an American institution and the personification of  the grandeur and excellence of jazz. He is the only bandleader with the  distinction of having his orchestra still perform sold out concerts all  over the word. Today, The Count Basie Orchestra has won 18 Grammy  awards, performed for royalty, and appeared in several movies and  television shows, as well as at every major jazz festival and major  concert hall in the world. They most recently received a 2022 Grammy  nomination for their album, Live At Birdland and a 2019 Grammy  Nomination for All About That Basie.

Some of the greatest soloists, composers, arrangers, and vocalists in  jazz history (Lester Young, Billie Holiday, Thad Jones, Sonny Payne,  Freddie Green, Frank Wes, Joe Williams, among others) became  international stars once they began…