Synopsis: This documentary takes a look at the life and career of legendary jazz man William "Count" Basie, a pianist, composer, and bandleader. The film compiles archival footage of the musician, and presents new analysis of Basie's influence on music, along with commentary from experts - including his own former band members. ~ Cammila Albertson, Rovi
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Starring: Jerry Lewis, Billie Holiday, Lester Young, Count Basie