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American jazz trumpeter.
Born : December 22, 1910 in Indianapolis, Indiana.
Died : February 26, 1989 in Los Angeles, California.

Reunald played with : Speed Webb (1930), Charlie Johnson, Savoy Bearcats, Fess Williams, Chick Webb (1933-'34), Sam Wooding, Claude Hopkins, Willie Bryant, Teddy Hill, Don Redman (1936-'38), Erskine Hawkins, Duke Ellington (1946), Jimmie Lunceford, Lucky Millinder, Sy Oliver, Count Basie and many others.

ALBUMS

Count Basie Orchestra

Blues Backstage

2015, CD, Album, Nederlands Jazz Archief,

Big Band

Dinah Washington

La Reine - The Queen 1943-1957

2008, 2xCD, Comp, Frémeaux & Associés,

Jump Blues/Swing/Vocal

Count Basie Orchestra

Mustermesse Basel 1956 Part 2

2008, CD, Album, TCB Records (2),

Swing/Big Band/Vocal

Count Basie Orchestra

Mustermesse Basel 1956 Part 1

2008

Chick Webb And His Orchestra

Stomping At The Savoy

2006, 4xCD, Comp, Box, Proper Records (2),

Big Band/Swing

Count Basie Orchestra

April In Paris

2005, CD, Album, RE, Verve Records, Universal,

Big Band

Chick Webb And His Orchestra

1929-1934

1990

Erskine Hawkins And His Orchestra

Erskine Hawkins And His Orchestra Vol. 3 (1941-1946)

1974, LP, Comp, RCA

Count Basie Orchestra

Inside Basie Outside

1966

Erskine Hawkins And His Orchestra

1959, LP, Comp, RCA,

Swing

Count Basie Orchestra

Mezz Mezzrow And His Orchestra

Mezz Mezzrow's Swing Session

1954

Erskine Hawkins And His Orchestra

Don't Say You're Sorry Again / I've Got A Right To Cry

1946

Mezz Mezzrow And His Orchestra

35th And Calumet / Old Fashioned Love

1939

Count Basie Orchestra

Basie In London

7", EP, Verve Records,

Count Basie Orchestra

Basie In London

7", EP, Verve Records

Count Basie Orchestra

Switzerland 1956

1991, 2xCD, RM, Unofficial, Jazz Helvet

Count Basie Orchestra

Live In Switzerland 1956

1991, CD,

Swing/Big Band

APPEARANCES +

2018, CD, Comp, Acrobat,

Various

Jazz 100年 Part3 Jazz Vocal Collection 49 Count Basie Orchestra

2018, CD, Comp, Mono, Universal Music,

Nat "King" Cole*

Cole Español - Greatest Hits

2018, Vinyl,

Latin Jazz/Samba/Bossa Nova/Rumba

Frank Sinatra / Count Basie

Sinatra-Basie

2017, CD,

Vocal/Swing

Duke Ellington And His Orchestra

The Treasury Shows Vol.21

2016, 2xCD, Comp, D.E.T.S.

Duke Ellington And His Orchestra

The Treasury Shows Vol.19

2015, 2xCD, Comp, D.E.T.S.

Duke Ellington And His Orchestra

The Treasury Shows Vol.20

2015, 2xCD, Comp, D.E.T.S.

Count Basie & His Orchestra*

Kurhaus Concert 1954

2015, CD, Album, Doctor Jazz (3),

Swing

Various

Jazz 100年 23 ジャンピン・アット・ザ・ウッド・サイド～ビッグ・バンドはジャズの華

2015, CD, Comp, Mono, Universal Music,

Nat King Cole

Live In Tokyo

2014, CD, Album, RM, 'In' Crowd Records

Duke Ellington And His Orchestra

The Treasury Shows Vol.18

2014, 2xCD, Comp, D.E.T.S.,

Big Band/Swing

Nat King Cole

Live At New Latin Quarter

2013, CD, Album, Mono, NLQ Entertainments Co., Ltd.

Various

Jazz Instruments

2013, Box, Har + 8xCD, Comp, EarBooks, Edel Germany GmbH,

Elmer Bernstein

True Grit (Music From The Motion Picture)

2013

Various

Unique Jazz - Legendary Concerts

2012, 10xCD + Box, Comp, Membran,

Swing

Various

Best Of Blue Note

2011, 15xCD, Album, Boo + Box, Comp, Blue Note, EMI Music Netherlands,

Bop

Sonny Rollins

Sonny Rollins And The Big Brass Trio & Quintet

2011, CD, Comp, Mono, RM, Fresh Sound Records

Various

To You: Thad Jones

2011, CD, Comp, Gat, Musica Jazz,

Bop

Count Basie

Jazz Collection

2010, CD, Comp, Not On Label

Dave Brubeck, Miles Davis, Count Basie, Tal Farlow, Louis Bellson, Curtis Fuller, Clifford Brown, Art Blakey & The Jazz Messengers, Eddie Costa, Erroll Garner, Sal Salvador, Buddy Rich

Jazz Collection

2010, 12xCD, Comp, Mono, Not On Label

Count Basie

Hall Of Fame

2010, CD, Comp, RM, Fresh Sound Records

Paul Quinichette Plus The Gene Roland Septet*

The Kid From Denver

2008, CD, Album, Collectables,

Ella Fitzgerald

Let's Do It / Selected Singles & EP's 1956-1957

2008, CD,

Vocal/Swing/Big Band

Count Basie And His Orchestra*

Four Classic Albums

2008

Chuck Berry

Johnny B. Goode (His Complete '50s Chess Recordings)

2007, 4xCD, Comp, Ltd, Hip-O Select, Geffen Records,

Rock & Roll/Chicago Blues

Cat Anderson And His Orchestra

Cat's In The Alley

2007, CD, Comp, Fresh Sound Records

Various

The Best Of Newport '57

2007, 2xCD, Comp, Verve Records,

The Singles, Volume 4: 1966-1967

2007

Various

Jazz In The Charts 100/100 (Mood Indigo 1954)

2006, CD, Comp, Mono, RM, Dig, Documents, Documents,

Various

Jazz In The Charts 34/100 - Sailboat In The Moonlight 1937 (5)

2006, CD, Comp, Mono, RM, Documents,

Swing

Duke Ellington And His Orchestra

The Duke Box

2006, 8xCD, Comp + Box, Storyville,

Big Band/Swing

Various

Jazz In The Charts 45/100 Jeepers Creepers 1938 - 1939

2006, CD, Comp, Mono, Documents,

Dixieland/Swing

Ella Fitzgerald

Romance And Rhythm

2006, 4x CD Slim Box,

Swing/Vocal

Various

The Number 1 Jazz Vocal Album

2005, CD, Comp, Verve Records, Jazz.FM91,

Count Basie

The Complete Clef / Verve Count Basie Fifties Studio Recordings

2005,

Big Band/Swing

Sarah Vaughan

The Complete Roulette Sarah Vaughan Studio Sessions

2002, 8xCD, Album, RE + Box, Comp, Ltd, Num, Mosaic Records (2),

Bop/Swing/Vocal/Ballad

Chick Webb & His Orchestra* Featuring Ella Fitzgerald

Stompin' At The Savoy

2002, CD, Comp, Mono, ASV, Living Era,

Swing

Various

Classic Jazz: The Fifties - Take Two

2002, 2xCD, Comp, Time Life Music, Universal Music Special Markets

Count Basie

Count Basie's Finest Hour

2002,

Swing/Big Band

Count Basie

At Birdland Summer 1952

2001, CD, Album, Mono, RE, RM, Jazz Band Records,

Big Band/Swing

Various

Classic Jazz: The Fifties

2001, 2x CD,

Various

The Verve Album

2000, 2xCD, Comp, Verve Records,

Bop/Hard Bop/Cool Jazz/Swing

Various

1934

2000, CD, Comp, Jazz Magazine (2),

Big Band/Swing

Count Basie, Joe Williams

Count Basie - Joe Williams

2000

Various

The Number 1 Jazz Album

1999, CD,

Joe Williams

Ultimate Joe Williams - Selected by Kevin Mahogany

1999

Various

The Best Of Verve Master Edition

1998, CD, Comp, RM, Dig, Verve Records, Motor Music GMBH,

Paul Quinichette

The Kid From Denver - Complete Dawn Sessions

1998, CD, Comp, RM, Dawn (3), Blue Moon (4),

Swing

Various

Hit Jazz

1997, CD, Album, Comp, 32 Jazz,

Count Basie

At Birdland 1956

1997, CD, Album, Mono, Jazz Unlimited

Stan Getz

The Complete Roost Recordings

1997

Various

Introducing Verve Jazz Masters

1996,

Bop/Swing/Big Band/Vocal

Big Band/Dixieland/Swing

Chick Webb

His Best Recordings 1929 - 1939

1994, CD, Comp, Best Of Jazz

Various

The Verve Story 1944-1994 - Disc Two

1994, CD, Comp, Norgran Records,

Ivory Joe Hunter

Since I Met You Baby: The Best Of Ivory Joe Hunter

The Original Jazz Masters Series Volume Two

1993, Box, Comp + 5xCD, Da Music, Black Lion Records,

Swing/Big Band/Hard Bop/Bop

Benny Carter

Volume 3 1933-1934 (Complete Edition)

1993, CD, Comp, Média 7

Don Redman

Doin' What I Please

1993, CD, Comp, Mono, RE, ASV, Living Era,

Big Band

Dinah Washington

First Issue: The Dinah Washington Story (The Original Recordings)

1993

Various

We'll Have Manhattan (The Rodgers & Hart Songbook)

1993

Dinah Washington

Verve Jazz Masters 19

1993

Various

Swing Time! The Fabulous Big Band Era 1925-1955

1993, 3x CD, Box Set,

Big Band/Swing/Dixieland

The Gershwin Songbook - 'S Wonderful

1992,

Bop/Latin Jazz/Big Band/Swing/Cool Jazz

Sonny Rollins And Friends

1992, CD,

Lil Hardin Armstrong And Her Swing Orchestra*

1936-1940

1991,

Swing

Don Redman And His Orchestra

Don Redman And His Orchestra

1933-1936

1990,

Swing/Big Band

Count Basie, His Orchestra & Friends*

Blee Blop Blues (Rare And Unissued Live Recordings 1954/1955)

1990

Lester Young

1989, LP, Comp, Musica Jazz,

Swing

Louis Armstrong / Glenn Miller / Benny Goodman / Count Basie / Ella Fitzgerald

The Jazz Collector Edition

1989, 5xCD, Comp + Box, LaserLight Digital

Count Basie

1989, CD, Comp, Frequenz,

Lester Young

Prez Conferences

1989, CD, Mono, Jass Records,

Swing

Various

"Everybody Shuffle" - American Hot Bands Of The 1930's

The Jazz Arranger Volume 1

Jazz En Verve Vol. 3 - Chanteurs

1988

Various

Jazz En Verve Vol. 4 Tropical

1987, 2xLP, RE, RM, Gat, Jazz Society (3)

Count Basie And His Internationally Famous Orchestra*

Americans In Sweden 1954 Volume One

1987, CD, Album, RM, Tax

Count Basie And His Internationally Famous Orchestra*

Americans In Sweden 1954 Volume Two

1987, CD, Album, RM, Tax,

Swing/Big Band

Duke Ellington

Treasury Show #42 - July 27th, 1946

1987, LP, D.E.T.S.,

Big Band/Swing

Duke Ellington

Treasury Show #41 - July 6th, 1946

Treasury Show #37 - May 18th, 1946 / Treasury Show #38 - May 25th, 1946

1986, LP, D.E.T.S.

Duke Ellington

Treasury Show #40 - June 8th, 1946

1986, LP, D.E.T.S.

Duke Ellington

Treasury Show #39 - June 1st, 1946

1986, LP, D.E.T.S.

Various

The Birdland All-Stars Live At Carnegie Hall

1984, LP, Comp, Mono, Route 66, Route 66,

Rhythm & Blues

Duke Ellington

Treasury Show #36 - May 4th, 1946

1984, LP, D.E.T.S.,

Big Band/Swing

Duke Ellington

Treasury Show #35 - April 27th, 1946

1984, LP, D.E.T.S.

Duke Ellington

Treasury Show #33 - April 13th, 1946 & Treasury Show #34 - April 20th, 1946

The Verve Collectors' Item

1983, Box + 4xLP, Mono, Dlx, Verve Records,

Bop/Cool Jazz/Swing/Hard Bop

Big Band Jazz (From The Beginnings To The Fifties)

1983, 6x Vinyl, Box Set,

Big Band/Swing

Various

L'Era Dello Swing

1982, LP, Comp, Musica Jazz, Musica Jazz,

Swing/Big Band

Various

Le Favolose Big Bands

1982, LP, Comp, Queen-disc, Musica Jazz,

Bop/Big Band/Swing

Various

Piano Singer's Blues - Women Accompany Themselves

1982,

Piano Blues

Metronome All-Stars 1956*

Metronome All-Stars 1956

1981,

Swing/Bop

Ivory Joe Hunter

Jumping At The Dew Drop

1980, LP, Comp, Mono, Route 66, Route 66,

Jump Blues/Rhythm & Blues

Benny Carter (1928-1952)

1979

Count Basie And His Sextet*

The Swinging Count

1979, Vinyl,

Count Basie, Lester Young

Live At Birdland December 1952 New-York City

1978, LP, Album, Musidisc, Musidisc,

Swing

Various

History Of Jazz

1978, 10x Vinyl, Box Set,

Swing/Bop/Big Band/Ragtime

Letta Mbulu

There's Music In The Air

The Live Big Band Sound Of Count Basie And His Orchestra

1974,

Big Band/Swing

Count Basie And His Orchestra*

The Second Big Band Sound Of Count Basie And His Orchestra

1974

Mezz Mezzrow

At His Best

1973, LP, Comp, Napoleon,

Chanson

Various

Black And White Jazz Catalog

1973

Milton "Mezz" Mezzrow*, Frankie Newton*

The Big Apple

1972, LP, Comp, RCA, RCA

Don Redman's Band*

1931 - 1938

1972, LP, Comp, Joker (2)

12 Big Band Classics By 12 Classic Big Bands (Jazz Spectrum Vol. 19)

1971

Count Basie

Jazz Spectrum Vol. 18

1971

Bobby Bryant

The Jazz Excursion Into Hair

1969

Charlie Mingus*, Osie Johnson And His Orch.*, The Jones Boys, The Birdlanders

Foundations Of Modern Jazz

1969

Jimmie Lunceford & His Orchestra*

The Golden Swing Years

1968,

Swing/Big Band

Various

Harlem On Saturday Night

1967, LP, Comp, Ace of Hearts,

Dixieland

Chick Webb

The Immortal Chick Webb / Stompin' At The Savoy

1967

Sammy Davis Jr.

That's All! Recorded Live At The Sands Hotel, Las Vegas

1967

Count Basie

Count Basie Dance Sessions

Master Of The Big Band

1966, Vinyl,

Big Band/Swing

Count Basie

A Portrait Of An Orchestra

The Best Of Count Basie

1964,

Various

The Sound Of Harlem

1964, 3x Vinyl, Box Set,

Swing/Piano Blues/Stride/Ragtime/Big Band/Jump Blues/Bop

Sammy Davis Jr*

Recorded Live

1963, LP, Album, Reprise Records, Funckler,

Count Basie & Joe Williams / Dizzy Gillespie & Mary Lou Williams

At Newport

1963,

Sammy Davis Jr.

At The Cocoanut Grove

1962

Sonny Stitt

Sonny Stitt & The Top Brass

1962

Count Basie And His Orchestra*

The Band Of Distinction

Count Basie And His Orchestra*

Too Close For Comfort

1960, 7", EP, Barclay-Verve, Barclay,

Swing

Count Basie And His Orchestra*

Big Red

1960, 7", EP, Barclay-Verve

Morgana King With Ernie Wilkins And His Orchestra*

The Greatest Songs Ever Swung

1959, 7", EP, Comp, Mono, RCA Italiana

Dinah Washington Sings Fats Waller

Ella Fitzgerald, Count Basie, Joe Williams

One O'Clock Jump

1959

The "Cat" Anderson Orchestra*

Cat On A Hot Tin Horn

1958,

Big Band/Hard Bop

Sonny Rollins

Sonny Rollins And The Big Brass

1958,

Oscar Peterson With Count Basie

Count Basie And His Orchestra*

April In Paris

1957

Count Basie And His Orchestra*

1957, Vinyl Indianapolis Pressing,

Big Band/Swing

Count Basie And His Orchestra*

Count Basie And His Orchestra

1957

Count Basie

Count Basie At Newport

1957, Vinyl,

Big Band

Count Basie And His Orchestra*, Joe Williams

My Baby Upsets Me / Teach Me Tonight

1956, 7", Single, Clef Records

Count Basie

Count Basie And His Band That Swings The Blues

Count Basie, Joe Williams

The Greatest! Count Basie Plays...Joe Williams Sings Standards

1956,

Swing/Vocal

Count Basie And His Orchestra*

Amazing Love / Magic

1956,

Joe Williams, Count Basie And His Orchestra*

As I Love You / Stop! Don't!

1956

Count Basie And His Orchestra*, Joe Williams

My Baby Upsets Me / Teach Me Tonight

1956,

Big Band

Count Basie And His Orchestra*

I Feel Like A New Man / Stereophonic

1955, Shellac, 10", Clef Records

Count Basie And His Orchestra*

Soft Drink / Two For The Blues

1955

Count Basie And His Orchestra*

Every Day

1955

Count Basie And His Orchestra*

Every Day / The Comeback

1955,

Big Band/Rhythm & Blues

Count Basie, Joe Williams

Count Basie Swings • Joe Williams Sings

1955

Count Basie

Dance Session (Album #2)

1955

Count Basie And His Orchestra*

Roll 'Em Pete / April In Paris

1955

Count Basie And His Orchestra*

Alright, Okay, You Win / (In The Evening) When The Sun Goes Down

Count Basie And His Orchestra*

The Comeback Part 1 & 2

1955

Count Basie And His Orchestra*

Slow But Sure

1954, 7", Single, Clef Records

Count Basie And His Orchestra*

Peace Pipe / The Blues Done Come Back

Count Basie And His Orchestra*

Count Basie And His Orchestra

Dance Session (Album #4)

1954

Jimmie Lunceford Orchestra*

The Golden Era Of Jazz Vol. 7

1953, 7", EP, Savoy Records,

Big Band/Vocal

Count Basie And His Orchestra*

Blee Blop Blues / Small Hotel

1953

Count Basie And His Orchestra*

Paradise Squat / Hob Nail Boogie

1952

"Doc" Wheeler And His Sunset Orchestra*

How 'Bout That Mess / Foo-Gee

1941,

Swing

Don Redman And His Orchestra

Margie / Down Home Rag

1938, Shellac, 10", Bluebird (3),

Big Band

Chick Webb's Savoy Orchestra

I Can't Dance, I Got Ants In My Pants / Imagination

1936

Don Redman And His Orchestra

Lazy Weather / Moonrise On The Lowlands

1936

Mezz Mezzrow And His Orch.*

Apologies / Sendin' The Vipers

1935,

Swing

Count Basie And His Orchestra*

The Big Band Sound Of Count Basie

LP, Comp, Metro Records,

Woody Herman's Anglo-American Herd

In England, April 1959

LP, Mono, Jazz Groove, Jazz Groove,

Big Band

Sonny Rollins

Sonny Rollins Brass / Sonny Rollins Trio

7", EP, Jukebox, Verve Records,

Lil Armstrong And Her Swing Band, Lil Armstrong And Her Dixielanders

1936-1940 A Memorial

LP, Comp, Ltd, Swingfan,

"Cat" Anderson*

Ellington-Sideman

7", EP, Mercury Emarcy Jazz

Count Basie

Basie in London

7", EP, Verve Records,

Swing/Vocal/Big Band

Count Basie And His Orchestra*

Live

3xCD, Comp, Sequel Jazz

Count Basie E Sua Orquestra*

Basie Em Londres

LP, Album, Sinter

Chick Webb

Stompin' At The Savoy

Nat King Cole

The Billy May Sessions

2x CD,

Space-Age/Big Band/Swing

Count Basie

The World Of Count Basie - The Most Powerful Force In Jazz (2)

Sonny Rollins

Tenor Titan

Various

Foundations Of Modern Jazz

1986

Ella Fitzgerald, Count Basie, Joe Williams

Air Shots Birdland Vol.1

1978

Count Basie

Air Shots Birdland Vol.2

Big Band/Swing