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Count Basie – At Savoy Ballroom 1937-1944 (History of Jazz Series) Vinyl LP – Joker SM 3083 (Italian Pressing) - This is an Italian pressing of Count Basie – At Savoy Ballroom 1937-1944, released under the Joker (SM 3083) label as part of the History of Jazz series. The album features legendary Count Basie recordings from the Savoy Ballroom era, with contributions from jazz greats like: Lester Young (Tenor Saxophone) Billie Holiday (Vocals) Jimmy Rushing (Vocals) These recordings showcase Basie’s signature big band swing sound, capturing the energy of one of jazz’s most influential periods. Tracks include classics like ”Moten Swing, ” ”Swing Brother Swing, ” and ”Basie Boogie.” Condition (Based on Visual Inspection): Cover: Shows visible wear, particularly edge wear, discoloration, and some creasing, but the artwork remains clear and readable. Back Cover: Some aging marks, featuring a detailed tracklist and Italian-language catalog information from Joker Records. Inner Sleeve: Generic protective plastic sleeve included. Vinyl Record: Appears in very good condition, with minimal surface wear. The Joker label is intact and legible. A fantastic collector’s item for jazz enthusiasts, especially those interested in the classic big band swing era and the legendary Count Basie, Lester Young, and Billie Holiday collaborations.