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Plot

The legendary jazz musician Count Basie performs in his concert that originally aired as a special on CBS cable TV in 1981. He perform just under two-dozen songs including such standards as "Sweet Georgia Brown," "Don't Get Around Much Anymore," "It Don't Mean a Thing," "Fascinating Rhythm," and "Send in the Clowns." Assisting Bassie at certain points during the show are fellow performers Tony Bennett, George Benson, and Sarah Vaughn.
MPAA Rating:
Genre(s):
Documentary,Special Interest
Run Time:
120min.
DVD Release Date:
05/13/2003
Starring:
Count Basie
Tone:
Affectionate,Easygoing,Light,Upbeat,Warm
Keywords:
anniversary,career-retrospective,celebration,concert,jazz,legend [famous person],tribute-concert
Language:
English