We remember beloved country music icon and actor Kenny Roger’s life today.
Count Basie
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Time Magazine called him the “James Joyce of jive”…
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Pancreatic cancer is rare but deadly, the fourth leading cause of cancer death globally.
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Bill Henderson sang with many jazz greats including Oscar Peterson, Count Basie, Ramsey Lewis, and Jimmie Smith.
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On a sweltering day in July 1959, thousands of mourners gathered to pay tribute to one of the most influential musical artists of the 20th century. Among the pallbearers were …
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Count Basie’s brand of swing was nice and easy – like cutting butter.