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The Count

on BBC Radio 2

John Dankworth explores the life and career of jazz and swing aristocrat Count Basie. This final edition features contributions from arranger Johnny Mandel ,
Oscar Peterson and Newport Jazz Festival director George Wein. And current band members assess the Count's significance in today's musical climate.

Contributors

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John Dankworth
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Johnny Mandel
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Oscar Peterson
Director:
George Wein.

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