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Count Basie: Through His Own Eyes

7.020201h 15mNRMovieDocumentary

Told in Count Basie's own words, this biography sheds light on both the professional and the private life of the world-famous bandleader and pianist who became a jazz icon for his generation.

DirectorJeremy Marre
ProducersGeoff Kempin·Terry Shand

Where to watch

Availability shown for Australia · rights vary by country

Cast · Directed by Jeremy Marre

CBCount Basie
Count Basie
ARAnnie Ross
Annie Ross
QJQuincy Jones
Quincy Jones
CPClarke Peters
Clarke Peters
Voice of Count Basie
GFGregg Field
Gregg Field
Self

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