Count Basie

GPTKB entity

Statements (60)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:person
gptkb:saxophone
bandleader
pianist
gptkbp:awardReceived gptkb:Grammy_Award
gptkb:Presidential_Medal_of_Freedom
gptkbp:birthDate 1904-08-21
gptkbp:birthName gptkb:William_James_Basie
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Red_Bank,_New_Jersey,_USA
gptkbp:child gptkb:Diane_Basie
gptkbp:collaboratedWith gptkb:Billie_Holiday
gptkb:Duke_Ellington
gptkb:Frank_Sinatra
gptkb:Ella_Fitzgerald
gptkb:Joe_Williams
gptkb:Lester_Young
gptkb:Tony_Bennett
gptkbp:deathDate 1984-04-26
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Hollywood,_Florida,_USA
gptkbp:founded gptkb:Count_Basie_Orchestra
gptkbp:genre jazz
swing
gptkbp:hasSignatureSong gptkb:April_in_Paris
gptkb:Jumpin'_at_the_Woodside
gptkb:One_O'Clock_Jump
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Count Basie
gptkbp:inductedInto gptkb:Grammy_Hall_of_Fame
gptkb:New_Jersey_Hall_of_Fame
gptkb:Down_Beat_Jazz_Hall_of_Fame
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Duke_Ellington
gptkb:Quincy_Jones
gptkb:Oscar_Peterson
gptkb:Frank_Foster
gptkb:Neal_Hefti
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:James_P._Johnson
Fats Waller
gptkbp:memberOf gptkb:Count_Basie_Orchestra
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:American
gptkbp:notableWork gptkb:April_in_Paris
gptkb:Jumpin'_at_the_Woodside
gptkb:One_O'Clock_Jump
gptkbp:occupation bandleader
composer
pianist
gptkbp:recordLabel gptkb:Verve_Records
gptkb:Decca_Records
gptkb:Pablo_Records
gptkb:Roulette_Records
gptkbp:restingPlace gptkb:Pinelawn_Memorial_Park,_Farmingdale,_New_York
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Catherine_Morgan
gptkbp:subjectOf gptkb:Count_Basie:_His_Life_and_Music_(book)
gptkb:Count_Basie:_Through_His_Own_Eyes_(documentary)
Count Basie: An American Musician (biography)
gptkbp:website https://www.thecountbasie.com/
gptkbp:yearsActive 1924–1984
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Frank_Sinatra
gptkb:Jazz
gptkb:Work_Projects_Administration
gptkb:Ella_Fitzgerald
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4