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William James "Count" Basie (/ˈbeɪsi/; August 21, 1904 – April 26, 1984) was an American jazz pianist, organist, bandleader, and composer.
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Count Basie Center for the Arts 99 Monmouth Street Red Bank, NJ 07701. Box Office: 732.842.9000. Box Office Hours: Tuesday – Saturday 10am – 6pm.
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Over a sixty-plus year career, William “Count” Basie helped to establish jazz as a serious art form played not just in clubs but in theaters and concert halls.

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Count Basie Center for the Arts (Performing arts center in Red Bank, New Jersey)
The Count Basie Center for the Arts, originally Count Basie Theatre, is a landmarked performing arts center in Red Bank, New Jersey. The building first opened in 1926 as the Carlton Theater and later, in 1973, became known as the Monmouth Arts Center.
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Address : 99 Monmouth St, Red Bank, NJ 07701
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Phone : (732) 842-9000
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Capacity : 1,543
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Opened : November 11, 1926
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Added to NRHP : December 18, 2009
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Owner : New Jersey State Council on the Arts
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Function : Performing arts center
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Former names : Carlton Theater (1926-71); Monmouth Arts Center (1973-84); Count Basie Theatre (1984-2018)
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NRHP Reference Number : 09001100

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(American jazz pianist)
William James "Count" Basie was an American jazz pianist, organist, bandleader, and composer. In 1935, he formed the Count Basie Orchestra, and in 1936 took them to Chicago for a long engagement and their first recording.
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Address : 99 Monmouth St, Red Bank, NJ 07701
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Phone : (732) 842-9000
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Capacity : 1,543
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Opened : November 11, 1926
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Added to NRHP : December 18, 2009
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Owner : New Jersey State Council on the Arts
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Function : Performing arts center
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Former names : Carlton Theater (1926-71); Monmouth Arts Center (1973-84); Count Basie Theatre (1984-2018)
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NRHP Reference Number : 09001100
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Born : August 21, 1904, Red Bank, NJ
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Died : April 26, 1984, Hollywood, FL
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Full name : William James Basie
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Music groups : Count Basie Orchestra (1935 – 1984), Oklahoma City Blue Devils
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Spouse : Catherine Morgan (m. 1942–1983)