The bard celebrates two other fine practitioners of the art, and laments a lost brewer
Counting the Basie blessings
Reissued classic recordings retain the magical thrill of old, says CHRIS SEARLE
One More Time: Music from the Pen of Quincy Jones by Count Basie
(American Jazz Classics 99014)
Dance Along with Basie by Count Basie
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