Count Basie's leader album
Count Basie is known as the face of his own big band, but on the 1956 session 'Port of Rico,' he turns up simply as the piano player inside someone else's orchestra. For one date, the bandleader becomes the sideman.
Count Basie — Piano, Organ. Led Basie, Dance Session (Album #2), Count Basie And His Band That Swings The Blues. Worked with Freddie Green, Charlie Fowlkes, Marshall Royal.
Count Basie's leader album
Count Basie is known as the face of his own big band, but on the 1956 session 'Port of Rico,' he turns up simply as the piano player inside someone else's orchestra. For one date, the bandleader becomes the sideman.