HomeGeneralCount Basie band to pay tribute to longtime baritonist Count Basie band to pay tribute to longtime baritonist JazzBariSax Curator, Andrew Hadro October 31, 2014 General, Gigs, News No Comments The Count Basie Orchestra will play a concert at SCSU in tribute to John Williams, a baritone saxophonist (and SCSU alum) who held the chair in that iconic band for 38 years.Read more about it here Tweet Related Posts Transcriptions are rolling in! Leo Parker Transcriptions and Frank Basile on a radio show Frank Basile all week Sept 16-20 at Dizzy’s in NYC! About The Author JazzBariSax Curator, Andrew Hadro A site dedicated to the king of all instruments. Curated by baritone saxophonist Andrew Hadro. Leave a Reply Cancel replyComment