The legacy of William "Count" Basie echoes every time jazz musicians congregate in Kansas City. The legendary pianist, composer and bandleader is so closely associated with this town that it's easy to overlook the fact that he was born in Red Bank, N.J. Max Weinberg, another native of the Garden State, demonstrated his devotion to Basie's big band sound in the second of two sets Sunday at Jardine's.
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