Count Basie Talks About Duke Ellington With Oscar Peterson

Count Basie showed great admiration for Duke Ellington and his orchestra during an interview with Oscar Peterson in 1980. 🎶 #iconic #legends #jazz #swing #master

[@FireypepperCP]

Very sweet. You can tell that Count loved Duke madly. What an honor to be praised by another great - a testament to the light that Duke brought to this world.

[@johndough7160]

I love this kind of music. Instrumental’s are awesome because lyrics can be distractive.