Basie - PRWeb Press Release Group http://www.prweb.com Basie - Powered by PRWeb en xml@emediawire.com xml@emediawire.com 30 Mayoral Proclamation Recognizes October 9, 2004 as Count Basie Day -- Yehoodi.com’s Basie Centennial Ball to Celebrate his Music through Dance http://www.prweb.com/releases/2004/07/prweb140750.htm New York City Mayor, Michael R. Bloomberg recognizes the tribute paid by the swing and jazz fans of William (Count) Basie by proclaiming October 9, 2004, "Count Basie Day". (PRWeb Jul 14, 2004)

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]]> Wed, 14 Jul 2004 07:00:00 GMT http://www.prweb.com/releases/2004/07/prweb140750.htm Basie's Centennial to be Celebrated by Swing Fans Worldwide -- Yehoodi.com and Jelly Roll Productions Reunite Basie Alumni to Celebrate 100 Years of Swing! http://www.prweb.com/releases/2004/06/prweb135934.htm On Oct 9th, 2004, in New York, Frank Foster and his 12-piece Swing Plus Band will be joined by Junior Mance, Earl May, Barbara Morrison, Benny Powell, Irene Reid, Dennis Rowland, Clark Terry, Frank Wess and Joe Wilder to celebrate Count Basie’s Centennial at The Basie Centennial Ball. This incomparable lineup will reunite Basie's music with the dance it inspired: the Lindy Hop -- the original swing dance that evolved in Harlem during the late 20's. (PRWeb Jun 23, 2004)

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