Ella Fitzgerald & Count Basie Orchestra

Name	Member Years	Instruments
Ella Fitzgerald	1983	vocal
Count Basie	1983	piano
Ray Brown	1983	trumpet
John Clayton	1983	bass
Sonny Cohn	1983	trumpet
Eric Dixon	1983	sax
Charlie Fowlkes	1983	sax
Freddie Green	1983	guitar
Kenny Hing	1983	sax
Bill Hughes	1983	trombone
Butch Miles	1983	drums
Pete Minger	1983	trumpet
Bobby Plater	1983	sax
Nolan Smith	1983	trumpet
Danny Turner	1983	sax
Mel Wanzo	1983	trombone
Dennis Wilson	1983	trombone
Booty Wood	1983	trombone

Name	Birth	Death
Ella Fitzgerald	1917-04-25	1996-06-15
Count Basie	1904-09-21	1984-04-26
Ray Brown	1926-10-13	2002-07-02
John Clayton	1952-08-20
Sonny Cohn	1925-03-14	2006-11-07
Eric Dixon	1930-03-28	1989-10-19
Charlie Fowlkes	1916-02-16	1980-02-09
Freddie Green	1911-03-31	1987-03-01
Kenny Hing	1935-10-25	2019-02-19
Bill Hughes	1930-03-28	2018-01-14
Butch Miles	1944-07-04	2023-02-02
Pete Minger	1943-01-22	2000-04-13
Bobby Plater	1914-05-13	1982-11-20
Nolan Smith	1949-07-18
Danny Turner	1920-03-08	1995-04-14
Mel Wanzo	1930-11-22	2005-09-09
Dennis Wilson	1952-07-22
Booty Wood	1919-12-27	1987-06-10

Name	See associated acts
Ella Fitzgerald	Ella Fitzgerald & Andre Previn, Ella Fitzgerald & Cole Porter, Ella Fitzgerald & Count Basie, Ella Fitzgerald & Duke Ellington, Ella Fitzgerald & Joe Pass, Ella Fitzgerald & Oscar Peterson, Ella Fitzgerald
Count Basie	Count Basie Orchestra, Count Basie & Oscar Peterson, Count Basie & Roy Eldridge, Count Basie Big Band, Count Basie Jam, Count Basie Trio, Count Basie, Joe Turner, Eddie Vinson, Ella Fitzgerald & Count Basie, Count Basie Kansas City Septem, Count Basie
Ray Brown	Barney Kessel, Shelly Manne, Ray Brown, Duke Ellington & Ray Brown, Duke Ellington, Joe Pass, Ray Brown, Louie Bellson, George Shearing Trio, Ray Brown, Marvin Smith, Hank Jones, Ray Brown, Jimmie Smith, Herb Ellis & Ray Brown Sextet, Herb Ellis, Joe Pass, Ray Brown, Jake Hanna, Monty Alexander, Ray Brown, Herb Ellis, Ray Brown & Jimmy Rowles, Ray Brown All Stars, Ray Brown Trio, Ray Brown, Monty Alexander, Sam Most, Ross Tompkins, Joe Venuti, Ray Brown, Scott Hamilton, Jake Hanna, Tal Farlow, Hank Jones, Red Norvo, Ray Brown, Jake Hanna, Concord Jazz All Stars, Count Basie Jam, Count Basie Trio, Jack Sheldon Quartet, LA4, Milt Jackson Quartet, Monty Alexander Trio, Herb Ellis, Ray Brown, Harry Edison, Jake Hanna, Plas Johnson, George Duke, Ray Brown
John Clayton	Monty Alexander, John Clayton, Jeff Hamilton, Barney Kessel With the Monty Alexander Trio, Jeff Hamilton Quintet
Sonny Cohn	Count Basie Orchestra, Count Basie Big Band
Eric Dixon	Count Basie Orchestra, Count Basie Big Band
Charlie Fowlkes	Count Basie Big Band
Freddie Green	Count Basie Orchestra, Herb Ellis & Freddie Green, Count Basie Big Band, Count Basie Kansas City Septem
Kenny Hing	Count Basie Orchestra
Bill Hughes	Count Basie Big Band
Butch Miles	Count Basie Big Band, Count Basie Orchestra, Dave Brubeck Quartet
Pete Minger	Count Basie Big Band
Bobby Plater	Count Basie Big Band
Danny Turner	Count Basie Orchestra, Count Basie Big Band
Mel Wanzo	Count Basie Orchestra, Count Basie Big Band
Dennis Wilson	Count Basie Orchestra
Booty Wood	Count Basie Orchestra

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