2020 marks a slew of album anniversaries for the jazz legend Count Basie. Among them are Count Basie Jam Sessions at the Montreux Jazz Festival 1975, Count Basie Swings Joe Williams Sings, Count Basie Picks The Winners and On The Road. The current leader of the Count Basie Orchestra, Scotty Barnhart, gives us background on some key songs from these releases.
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