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Wanted Quotes by Count Basie
- I got everything I wanted. When I was young in Kansas City, I knew nothing about Frank Sinatra, Billy Eckstine, Ella Fitzgerald, of all those…
- I, of course, wanted to play real jazz. When we played pop tunes, and naturally we had to, I wanted those pops to kick! Not…
- All I wanted was to be big, to be in show business and to travel ... and that's what I've been doing all my life.
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