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Well, if you find a note tonight that sounds good, play the same damn note every night!
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Of course, there are a lot of ways you can treat the blues, but it will still be the blues.
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If you play a tune and a person don`t tap their feet, don`t play the tune.
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I`m saying: to be continued, until we meet again. Meanwhile, keep on listening and tapping your feet.
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I, of course, wanted to play real jazz. When we played pop tunes, and naturally we had to, I wanted those pops to kick! Not loud and fast, understand, but smoothly and with a definite punch.
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Name
Count Basie
Eye Color
Brown - Dark
Hair Color
Black
Date of Birth
August 21
,
1904
Birthplace
Red Bank, New Jersey
Star Sign
Leo
Died
April 26
,
1984
(Aged 80)
Location of Death
Hollywood, Florida
Nationality
American
Occupation
Composer
Category
American Composer
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