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Count Basie: The Complete Atomic Basie

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Count Basie: The Complete Atomic Basie is a jazz album by the Count Basie Orchestra, released in 1958. It is considered a classic of the big band era and showcases the band's unique sound and style.

Key Features

  • Iconic arrangements by Neal Hefti
  • Slick and polished performances by the Count Basie Orchestra
  • Swinging and energetic rhythm section
  • Jazz standards such as 'April in Paris' and 'Corner Pocket'
  • Legendary solos by members of the orchestra

Pros

  • Innovative and influential arrangements
  • Exceptional performances by talented musicians
  • Classic repertoire of jazz standards

Cons

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