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data-original-title="" title="">Count Basie. The Count's swing should get you over the midweek blues. Here are seven recently uploaded videos of the band and other groups playing Basie's music:
Here's the band in 1980 with Duffy Jackson on drums...
Here's the band in London playing Blues for Eileen...
Here's Lambert, Hendricks & Ross in 1961 singing 'Lil Darlin'...
Here's Shirley Bassey in London on a 1967 BBC TV special, Bassey and Basie. Basie's portion starts at 3:48...
Here's the Jazz at Lincoln Center Youth Orchestra playing Blues in Hoss' Flat...
Here's a fascinating clip of eight trumpeters playing a medley of famed trumpet section parts from the Basie book...
And here's the alumni band in 1981 with Nat Pierce on piano playing Girl Talk...
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