As recorded by the Count Basie Orchestra here is Sammy Nestico's classic arrang...(+)
As recorded by the Count Basie Orchestra here is Sammy Nestico's classic arrangement of this Frank Foster jazz standard! Including all the signature piano stylings muted brass on the first strain sax soli trumpet solo and ashout chorus that roars this timeless chart deserves a place in every band's library.
As recorded by Count Basie on Prime Time here is the magnificent Nestico flag-w...(+)
As recorded by Count Basie on Prime Time here is the magnificent Nestico flag-waver to end all flag-wavers! Combine a wonderful standard tune with solos for piano and tenor along with some of Sammy's finest ensemblewriting ever and you have a highlight for any concert or festival. Classic chart! (This recording from the Frank Capp Juggernaut recording “Play It Again Sam” on Concord Jazz - CCD-4747-2)
Jazz Classics for the Young Ensemble - Grade 3 This cornerstone of the swingin' ...(+)
Jazz Classics for the Young Ensemble - Grade 3 This cornerstone of the swingin' Count Basie era helped define a style and lend identity to one of the greatest big bands of all time. Mark's chart for young players allows you to attain that important Basie sound without the extreme technical demands. Including written or ad lib. solos for piano tenor trombone alto trumpet and even bass this is a marvelous study in background riffs followed by full ensemble power. A treat for any band!
Outstanding medley of Basie's most memorable classics. Includes: Jumpin' At The...(+)
Outstanding medley of Basie's most memorable classics. Includes: Jumpin' At The Woodside Cute (with solo for Trumpet of Alto) Shiny Stockings and the trademark closer April In Paris.
For the Young Jazz Ensemble-This classic blues was a standard of the Count Basie...(+)
For the Young Jazz Ensemble-This classic blues was a standard of the Count Basie Orchestra for many years and Sammy Nestico's very playable version for young groups really cooks!
Piano/Vocal/Guitar Artist Songbook-Best Of Count Basie contains 22 tunes from th...(+)
Piano/Vocal/Guitar Artist Songbook-Best Of Count Basie contains 22 tunes from the legendary American jazz pianist bandleader and composer Count Basie (1904 1984) arranged for Piano and Voice with Guitar chord frames.This songbook features the tunes April In Paris Basie Boogie Every Day I Have The Blues Jive At Five and more.
Concert Band - Grade 3 Riding the crest of the big band movement the music of C...(+)
Concert Band - Grade 3 Riding the crest of the big band movement the music of Count Basie and his Orchestra helped define an era. Smooth and elegant this music adapts beautifully to the concert stage in this wonderful setting by master arranger John Moss. Includes All of Me Until I Met You (Corner Pocket) April in Paris and Li'l Darlin'. (6:30)
Grade 2 There is no better style for young players to emulate than that of the C...(+)
Grade 2 There is no better style for young players to emulate than that of the Count Basie Orchestra. This famous swing tune is nicely arranged here by Mark Taylor in a very playable version that still sounds authentic. Dur: 2:35