Count Basie - lyrics with translation

Count Basie (1904–1984) was an American jazz pianist, organist, and big bandleader from the United States. Born in Jersey, he became a key figure in the history of swing. His band, known as Count Basie Orchestra , became renowned for its unique interpretation of the blues, including fast, slow, tragic, and grotesque compositions. Among his most famous compositions are "One O'Clock Jump" and "April in Paris" Count Basie collaborated with legends such as Frank Sinatra and Ella Fitzgerald and received numerous awards, including Grammy Awards. His contributions to jazz made the genre more universal and accessible to a wider audience.