Sinatra and Basie

James Luce

New Standards | Nov 23, 2015

Trumpeter, arranger and producer Quincy Jones played a major role as a conductor of the Count Basie Orchestra in the landmark Sinatra/Basie recordings at the Sands Casino in Las Vegas. Quincy speaks on his work with Sinatra, with commentary by author Tom Santopietro.

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