Bill Hughes

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US jazz trombonist and bandleader, born March 28, 1930 in Dallas, TX - died January 14, 2018.
He joined the Count Basie Orchestra in Sept. of 1953 and stayed with it until Sept. 2010, except for a break 1957-1963 when he stopped performing. He led the orchestra from 2003 to Sept. 2010.

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ALBUMS

Count Basie Orchestra Directed By Bill Hughes

Frank Wess, Henry Coker, Bill Hughes (2), Jimmy Cleveland, Benny Powell

The Little King

2000, CD, Quixotic Records (2),

Count Basie Orchestra

Live in Concert Buenos Aires 1969

2024, LP, Club, Dlx, RM, 2 L, Club Del Disco,

Count Basie Orchestra

Basie In London

Count Basie Orchestra

Blues Backstage

2015, CD, Album, Nederlands Jazz Archief,

2010, CD, Comp, RM, Boutique, Universal Music Group International,

Swing/Easy Listening

Count Basie Orchestra

Mustermesse Basel 1956 Part 2

2008, CD, Album, TCB Records (2),

Swing/Big Band/Vocal

Count Basie Orchestra

Mustermesse Basel 1956 Part 1

Count Basie Orchestra

2006, SACD Cardboard sleeve,

Count Basie Big Band

Count Basie Orchestra

1999, CD, Mama Records (2),

Count Basie Orchestra

Count Plays Duke

1998, CD, Album, Mama Records (2),

Count Basie Big Band

Count Basie Orchestra

Count Basie Big Band

Farmers Market Barbecue

Count Basie Big Band

Count Basie Orchestra

Inside Basie Outside

Count Basie Orchestra

Basie Picks The Winners

Count Basie Orchestra

Switzerland 1956

1991, 2xCD, RM, Unofficial, Jazz Helvet

Count Basie Orchestra

Live In Switzerland 1956

APPEARANCES +

Four Classic Albums

2021, 2xCD, Comp, Avid Jazz,

Big Band/Soul-Jazz/Swing

Plays The Blues

2018, CD, Comp, Acrobat,

Jazz 100年 Part3 Jazz Vocal Collection 49 Count Basie Orchestra

2018, CD, Comp, Mono, Universal Music,

Jazz 100年 Part4 Jazz Masterpiece Collection 2 The Beatles Jazz

2018, CD, Comp, Universal Music,

Standing Room Only

Jazz 100年 Part3 Jazz Vocal Collection 39 Big Band Jazz Vocal

2017, CD, Comp, Mono, Universal Music,

Original Album Series

2017, CD, CD, CD, CD, CD, Box Set,

Soul-Jazz/Smooth Jazz/Disco/Jazz-Funk

Frank Sinatra / Count Basie

Count Basie & His Orchestra*

Kurhaus Concert 1954

2015, CD, Album, Doctor Jazz (3),

Jazz 100年 26 ルート66～男声の名歌

2015, CD, Comp, Mono, Universal Music,

Jazz 100年 23 ジャンピン・アット・ザ・ウッド・サイド～ビッグ・バンドはジャズの華

2015, CD, Comp, Mono, Universal Music,

Jazz Instruments

2013, Box, Har + 8xCD, Comp, EarBooks, Edel Germany GmbH,

John Travolta & Olivia Newton-John

Best Of Blue Note

2011, 15xCD, Album, Boo + Box, Comp, Blue Note, EMI Music Netherlands,

To You: Thad Jones

2011, CD, Comp, Gat, Musica Jazz,

Frank Sinatra & Count Basie

The Complete Reprise Studio Recordings

Count Basie And His orchestra* Featuring Roy Eldridge, Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis, Harry "Sweets" Edison*, Billy Mitchell

Broadway And Hollywood... Basie's Way

2009, CD, Comp, Fresh Sound Records,

2008, CD, Comp, RM, Verve Records,

Big Band/Latin Jazz/Swing/Cool Jazz/Vocal

Live In Berlin & Stockholm 1968

2008, DVD-V, Mono, Impro

Oscar Peterson & Count Basie

Together In Concert 1974

2008, DVD-V, Mono, Col, Impro-Jazz

Ella Fitzgerald

Let's Do It / Selected Singles & EP's 1956-1957

Vocal/Swing/Big Band

Tony Bennett featuring The Count Basie Big Band*

A Swingin' Christmas

Count Basie And His Orchestra*

Four Classic Albums

Ray Charles + The Count Basie Orchestra*

Georgia On My Mind

2007, CD, Single, Promo, Concord Records,

The Best Of Newport '57

2007, 2xCD, Comp, Verve Records,

Joe Williams / Count Basie And His Orchestra*

Everyday I Have The Blues

Jazz Swings Pop

2006, CD, Comp, RM, Verve Records, Universal Music Group,

Soul-Jazz/Latin Jazz/Easy Listening/Big Band/Swing

Jazz In The Charts 100/100 (Mood Indigo 1954)

2006, CD, Comp, Mono, RM, Dig, Documents, Documents,

Count Basie And His Orchestra*

2006, CD, Pap, MPS Records

Theme/Big Band/Cool Jazz/Soundtrack/Soul-Jazz

Ray Charles + The Count Basie Orchestra*

Ray Sings ✻ ✻ ✻ ✻ ✻ ✻ ✻ ✻ ✻ ✻ ✻ ✻ Basie Swings

The Number 1 Jazz Vocal Album

2005, CD, Comp, Verve Records, Jazz.FM91,

An Evening With Lena Horne

The Complete Clef / Verve Count Basie Fifties Studio Recordings

2005, 8x CD Box Set, Box Set,

Count Basie & His Orchestra*

Good Time Blues

Big Band/Swing/Vocal

The Count Basie Big Band* And Lester Young

2002, DVD-A, Comp, Multichannel, Denon

Classic Jazz: The Fifties - Take Two

2002, 2xCD, Comp, Time Life Music, Universal Music Special Markets,

Basie On The Beatles

2002, CD Bonus Album,

Hard Bop/Big Band

Count Basie's Finest Hour

Count Basie Featuring "Cleanhead" Vinson*

Salle Pleyel - Apr. 17th, 1972 (Part 2)

Classic Jazz: The Fifties

Warner Jazz: Les Incontournables

2000, CD, Comp, Wea Music,

The Verve Album

2000, 2xCD, Comp, Verve Records,

Bop/Hard Bop/Cool Jazz/Swing

Count Basie, Joe Williams

Count Basie - Joe Williams

1999, CD, Album, RE + CD, Album, RE + CD, Album, RE + Co, Telarc,

Montreux Classics 1970-1979

1999, 2xCD, Comp, ZYX Music,

The Number 1 Jazz Album

Linger Awhile: Live At Newport And More

Count Basie Featuring Eddie "Cleanhead"*

Pleyel 17 Avril 1972 Part . 1

Ultimate Joe Williams - Selected by Kevin Mahogany

Swing/Vocal/Holiday

The Best Of Verve Master Edition

1998, CD, Comp, RM, Dig, Verve Records, Motor Music GMBH,

Count Basie & His Orchestra*

Basie's Beatle Bag

1998, CD Digipak,

Big Band/Swing/Cool Jazz

Live At The Sands (Before Frank)

Rosemary Clooney / The Count Basie Orchestra*

1997, CD, Album, Comp, 32 Jazz,

At Birdland 1956

1997, CD, Album, Mono, Jazz Unlimited,

Big Band/Swing/Vocal

The Complete Roost Recordings

Talkin' Verve With A Twist

Soul-Jazz/Cool Jazz/Contemporary Jazz/Latin Jazz

Monterey Jazz Festival: 40 Legendary Years

Big Band/Bop/Hard Bop/Contemporary Jazz

Count Basie Orchestra With The New York Voices

Live At Manchester Craftsmen's Guild

1996, CD, MCG Jazz,

A Night Out With Verve Sampler

1996, CD, Promo, Smplr, Verve Records,

Bop/Hard Bop/Big Band/Swing/Cool Jazz

A Night Out With Verve

1996, 4x CD, Box Set,

Bop/Hard Bop/Big Band/Swing/Cool Jazz

Introducing Verve Jazz Masters

Bop/Swing/Big Band/Vocal

1995, CD, Comp, Musica Jazz,

Essentiel Jazz - La Collection Qui Fait Aimer Le Jazz

An Evening With

Jazz & Blues Collection

The Verve Story 1944-1994 - Disc Two

1994, CD, Comp, Norgran Records,

Denon Jazz Sampler Plus The Audio Tool Box II

1994, CD, Comp, Promo, Denon,

Technical/Contemporary Jazz/Fusion

Either Side Of Midnight - 30 Cool Jazz Classics

Cool Jazz/Soul-Jazz

The Count Basie Orchestra* Under The Direction Of Frank Foster

Verve Jazz Masters 2

The Original Jazz Masters Series Volume Two

1993, Box, Comp + 5xCD, Da Music, Black Lion Records,

Swing/Big Band/Hard Bop/Bop

Le Jazz d'Eddie Barclay: American Singers

1993, CD, Album, Comp, Verve Records,

Joe Williams With The Count Basie Orchestra Directed By Frank Foster

Live At Orchestra Hall, Detroit

Big Band/Vocal/Swing/Ballad

Count Basie And His Orchestra*

This Time By Basie - Hits Of The 50's & 60's!

Frankly Basie-Count Basie Plays The Hits Of Frank Sinatra

We'll Have Manhattan (The Rodgers & Hart Songbook)

Digital Big Band Bash!

JazzFest Masters

1992, CD, Album, RM, Scotti Bros. Records,

Count Basie & His Orchestra*

Ain't Misbehavin'

The Gershwin Songbook - 'S Wonderful

Bop/Latin Jazz/Big Band/Swing/Cool Jazz

The Count Basie Orchestra* Directed By Frank Foster

Live At El Morocco

From This Moment On - The Songs Of Cole Porter

1992, 4x CD, Box Set,

Swing/Easy Listening

Count Basie & Teresa Brewer

The Songs Of Bessie Smith

Big Band/Piano Blues

1990, CD, Comp, Valentine Records (2), Sarpe,

George Benson & Count Basie Orchestra

Count Basie, His Orchestra & Friends*

Blee Blop Blues (Rare And Unissued Live Recordings 1954/1955)

Louis Armstrong / Glenn Miller / Benny Goodman / Count Basie / Ella Fitzgerald

The Jazz Collector Edition

1989, 5xCD, Comp + Box, LaserLight Digital

1989, CD, Comp, Frequenz,

Count Basie Big Band, Milt Jackson / Ray Brown

Montreux Jazz Festival (The Essence Of Jazz Vol. 4)

1989, Laserdisc, 12", Comp, NTSC, CLV, Pioneer Artists,

Featuring Arthur Prysock

1989, CD, Album, RE, RM, CTI Records,

Vocal/Easy Listening/Big Band

Joe Turner* With Count Basie And His Orchestra*

Flip, Flop & Fly

Big Band/Piano Blues/Swing/Vocal

The Count Basie Orchestra* Directed By Frank Foster

The Legend, The Legacy

Revelation In The Courthouse Park

Jazz-Club · Big Band

Jazz-Club • Trumpet

Bop/Swing/Cool Jazz

Ella Fitzgerald

The Masters Of Jazz

1988, 3xLP, Comp + Box, SR International,

Jazz En Verve Vol. 3 - Chanteurs

Ella Fitzgerald

The Best Of Ella Fitzgerald

Big Band/Smooth Jazz/Easy Listening

Live In Antibes, 1968

Big Band/Swing/Vocal

Jazz En Verve Vol. 4 Tropical

The Best Of The Big Bands

Count Basie 1954

1987, 2xLP, RE, RM, Gat, Jazz Society (3)

Count Basie And His Internationally Famous Orchestra*

Americans In Sweden 1954 Volume One

1987, CD, Album, RM, Tax,

Count Basie And His Internationally Famous Orchestra*

Americans In Sweden 1954 Volume Two

1987, CD, Album, RM, Tax,

The Best Of Count Basie

1987, CD, Comp, RE, Pablo Records, Carrere

Thad Jones & The Count Basie Orchestra*

Bop/Swing/Cool Jazz

Downtempo/Synth-pop/Ballad/Easy Listening

Diane Schuur & The Count Basie Orchestra*

Diane Schuur And The Count Basie Orchestra

Big Band/Contemporary Jazz

Jazz En Verve Vol. 1

The Last Decade

1986, 2xLP, Comp, Artistry Records,

Caterina Valente And The Count Basie Orchestra*, Thad Jones

Caterina Valente '86 & The Count Basie Orchestra

1986, Vinyl DMM,

Big Band/Swing/Chanson

The Count Basie Orchestra*

Long Live The Chief

The Birdland All-Stars Live At Carnegie Hall

Big Band/Swing/Bop

Live In Japan '78

Count Basie & His Orchestra*

Basie In Europe

The Manhattan Transfer

Ballad/Vocal/Swing

The Pablo Years

Count Basie & His Orchestra*

88 Basie Street

All-Time Jazz Stars

1983, 2xLP, Comp, Club, Gat, SR International, MPS Records,

Count Basie And His Orchestra*, Ella Fitzgerald, Oscar Peterson, Zoot Sims And Joe Pass

Jazz Masters Presents Basie & Friends on Pablo

1983, 4xLP, Album + Box, Comp, Pablo Records, Pablo Live,

Count Basie In Sweden 1968

Count Basie And His Orchestra*

Big Band Jazz (From The Beginnings To The Fifties)

1983, 6x Vinyl, Box Set,

1982, 4xLP, Album + Box, Comp, Pablo Live

Ella Fitzgerald Sings Count Basie Plays With The Count Basie Orchestra*

Tee Carson* And The Basie Bandsmen

Basically Count

Post Bop/Swing/Vocal

Sarah Vaughan & The Count Basie Orchestra*

Send In The Clowns

Metronome All-Stars 1956*

Metronome All-Stars 1956

Count Basie And His Orchestra*

Milt Jackson + Count Basie + The Big Band*

Milt Jackson + Count Basie + The Big Band Vols. 1 + 2

1981, 2x Vinyl,

Bop/Hard Bop/Swing/Big Band

Ella Fitzgerald, Count Basie, Joe Pass, Niels-Henning Ørsted Pedersen

Digital III At Montreux

1980, Vinyl Red,

Vocal/Swing/Bop/Big Band

The Best Of Count Basie

Ella* And Basie*

A Perfect Match

Count Basie, Joe Turner*, Eddie "CleanHead" Vinson

Kansas City Shout

1980, Vinyl Red,

Cleveland Eaton

Strolling With The Count

Curtis Fuller, J.J. Johnson, Frank Rosolino, Billy Ver Planck*, Frank Wess

The Trombone Album

In His Early Days

Count Basie And Orchestra*

Sammy Davis* • Count Basie

Our Shining Hour

Milt Jackson + Count Basie + The Big Band*

Milt Jackson + Count Basie + The Big Band Vol. 1

Bop/Hard Bop/Post Bop

Milt Jackson + Count Basie + The Big Band*

Milt Jackson + Count Basie + The Big Band Vol. 2

The Retrospective Sessions

1978, 2x Vinyl,

History Of Jazz

1978, 10x Vinyl, Box Set,

Swing/Bop/Big Band/Ragtime

The Pablo Collection

1978, 2x Vinyl Gatefold

Sixteen Men Swinging

The Montreux '77 Collection

Count Basie And His Orchestra*

A Dream Deferred

1976, 2xLP, Comp, Flying Dutchman,

Bossa Nova/Big Band/Soul-Jazz/Funk/Swing/Vocal

Duke Ellington, Count Basie, Teresa Brewer, Thad Jones

Duke Ellington, Count Basie, Teresa Brewer, Thad Jones

1976, 2xLP, Comp, RCA, RCA, RCA International (Camden), RCA International (Camden)

Count Basie And His Orchestra*

Big Band/Piano Blues/Swing

Jazz Power - The Power In Music

Swing/Bossa Nova/Bop

The Live Big Band Sound Of Count Basie And His Orchestra

Tony Scott And His Orchestra

The Complete Tony Scott

Bing* 'n Basie*

Count Basie And His Orchestra*

Have A Nice Day

Jazz Spectrum Vol. 18

Count Basie & His Orchestra* Arranged & Conducted By Oliver Nelson

1971, Vinyl Presswell, Gatefold,

The Count Basie Orchestra*

Standing Ovation

1969, Vinyl Monarch Pressing,

Count Basie And His Orchestra*

Esther & Abi Ofarim

Ofarim Konzert - Live 1969

1969, 2x Vinyl,

Charlie Mingus*, Osie Johnson And His Orch.*, The Jones Boys, The Birdlanders

Foundations Of Modern Jazz

Count Basie And His Orchestra*

Hollywood...Basie's Way

Count Basie And His Orchestra* Introducing Richard Boone

Count Basie & The Mills Brothers

The Board Of Directors

Count Basie And His Orchestra*

Basie's In The Bag

Soul-Jazz/Big Band

Count Basie Dance Sessions

1967, 2x Vinyl,

Captures Walt Disney's The Happiest Millionaire

Count Basie And His Orchestra*

Basie Meets Bond

Theme/Cool Jazz/Easy Listening

Arthur Prysock / Count Basie

Arthur Prysock / Count Basie

Pres & His Cabinet

Frank Sinatra With Count Basie Orchestra

It Might As Well Be Swing Volume One

1965, 7", EP, Mono, Reprise Records

Pop Goes The Basie

A Portrait Of An Orchestra

The Best Of Count Basie

Frank Sinatra • Count Basie And His Orchestra*

It Might As Well Be Swing

1964, Vinyl Terre Haute Pressing,

Count Basie & Joe Williams / Dizzy Gillespie & Mary Lou Williams

Count Basie And His Orchestra*

The Band Of Distinction

Count Basie And His Orchestra*

Too Close For Comfort

1960, 7", EP, Barclay-Verve, Barclay,

Count Basie And His Orchestra*

1960, 7", EP, Barclay-Verve,

Ella Fitzgerald, Count Basie, Joe Williams

One O'Clock Jump

Jump Blues/Big Band/Swing

Count Basie & His Orchestra*

Count Basie And His Orchestra*

Count Basie And His Orchestra*

Basie Was Here!

Count Basie And His Orchestra*

Count Basie And His Orchestra

Count Basie At Newport

Lo-Fi / You'll Do

1956, 7", Single, Savoy Records

Count Basie And His Orchestra*, Joe Williams

My Baby Upsets Me / Teach Me Tonight

1956, 7", Single, Clef Records

Count Basie And His Band That Swings The Blues

Basie Roars Again

Osie Johnson's All-Stars

Swingin' Sounds

Count Basie, Joe Williams

The Greatest! Count Basie Plays...Joe Williams Sings Standards

1956, Vinyl Orange Labels,

Count Basie And His Orchestra*

Amazing Love / Magic

Joe Williams, Count Basie And His Orchestra*

As I Love You / Stop! Don't!

Count Basie And His Orchestra*, Joe Williams

My Baby Upsets Me / Teach Me Tonight

Osie Johnson And His Combos In Johnson's Whacks

1955, 10", Period Records

Osie Johnson And His Combos In Osie's Oasis

1955, 10", Album, Mono, Period Records

Count Basie And His Orchestra*

I Feel Like A New Man / Stereophonic

1955, Shellac, 10", Clef Records

Count Basie And His Orchestra*

Soft Drink / Two For The Blues

Count Basie And His Orchestra*

Count Basie And His Orchestra*

Every Day / The Comeback

Big Band/Rhythm & Blues

Count Basie, Joe Williams

Count Basie Swings • Joe Williams Sings

Dance Session (Album #2)

Count Basie And His Orchestra*

Alright, Okay, You Win / (In The Evening) When The Sun Goes Down

Count Basie And His Orchestra*

The Comeback Part 1 & 2

Big Band/Rhythm & Blues

Count Basie And His Orchestra*

Roll 'Em Pete / April In Paris

Count Basie And His Orchestra*

1954, 7", Single, Clef Records

Dance Session (Album #4)

Count Basie And His Orchestra*

The Big Band Sound Of Count Basie

LP, Comp, Metro Records,

Basie In Europe / Blues Alley

2xCD, Comp, RE, Lester Recording Catalog

Count Basie Orchestra Featuring Ella Fitzgerald

Live From Tilburg, Holland 1971 & Nassau 1969

CD, Album, Jazz Band Records,

Big Band/Bop/Swing/Vocal

Hot Jazz On Film - Volume 3 - Count Basie Live In London 1966

LP, Extreme Rarities,

The Best Of Count Basie

CD, Comp, Pablo Records,

Modest Mussorgsky, Maurice Ravel, Herbert von Karajan, Berliner Philharmoniker, Count Basie And His Orchestra*

2xLP, Album, Comp, Promo, Gat, Deutsche Grammophon, MPS Records,

Count Basie And His Orchestra*

3xCD, Comp, Sequel Jazz

This Could Be The Start Of Something

LP, Comp, Promo, W & G

The Count Basie Orchestra*

Long Live The Chief

CD, Album, Denon, Denon,

Count Basie And His Orchestra*

The Great Concert Of Count Basie And His Orchestra

Count Basie & His Orchestra*

The World Of Count Basie - The Most Powerful Force In Jazz (2)

Big Band/Musical/Swing

Downtempo/Synth-pop/Ballad/Easy Listening

Ella Fitzgerald, Count Basie, Joe Williams

One O'Clock Jump

Big Band/Swing/Cool Jazz

Frank Sinatra • Count Basie And His Orchestra*

It Might As Well Be Swing

Count Basie And His Orchestra*

Diane Schuur & The Count Basie Orchestra*

Diane Schuur And The Count Basie Orchestra

Big Band/Contemporary Jazz

The Manhattan Transfer

Ballad/Vocal/Swing