{"product_id":"cd-jazz-2-disques-count-basie-swinging-the-blues-le-monde-du-jazz-vintage","title":"Count Basie Swinging the Blues The World of Jazz vintage 2-CD jazz set","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAFW - Antique France Worldwide\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDescription\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis lot includes a double CD box set dedicated to Count Basie, titled \"Swinging the Blues,\" from \"Le Monde du Jazz\" collection. The cover features a sepia illustration of the famous pianist and bandleader, depicted in a suit and hat, seated at a piano. The graphic design is understated and elegant, typical of thematic jazz editions, with contemporary typography and a clean layout.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIn the upper left, the mention \"André Francis \u0026amp; Jean Schwarz présentent\" (André Francis \u0026amp; Jean Schwarz present) indicates a careful editorial selection. The cover also displays the \"jazz\" logo in the upper right, as well as a visual representation of the two included CDs, each bearing Count Basie's portrait. The entire box set is cream-colored with brown and grey nuances, enhancing the vintage and musical feel of the item.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe title \"Swinging the Blues\" is inscribed in red handwriting, adding a dynamic touch to the composition. At the bottom of the cover, the mention \"Le Monde du Jazz\" is clearly visible, accompanied by the number 9, indicating a collector's edition. All visual elements evoke an edition dedicated to the world of swing jazz and the legacy of Count Basie.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe item is presented as a digipak or cardboard box set, a common format for music press collections, with no explicit material indication beyond the visible cardboard aspect. No major flaws appear on the visible side, apart from some minor traces related to age, reinforcing the vintage authenticity of this edition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe front of the box set highlights the central illustration, titles, and edition mentions, without any other superfluous text or logo. The set is intended for jazz music enthusiasts, especially those looking for thematic compilations or special editions dedicated to iconic swing artists.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUsed item sold as is. The image shows a cover in good overall condition, with tiny traces of use consistent with a vintage edition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDid you know?\u003c\/b\u003e Count Basie, a major figure in jazz, led one of the most influential big bands in swing history starting in the 1930s. His style, marked by rhythm and improvisation, helped shape the sound of American orchestral jazz, and his orchestra hosted many legendary musicians.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAFW Reassurance\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCareful packaging and fast shipping guaranteed by a professional seller specializing in antique cultural and musical items.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eKeywords: Count Basie jazz box set, swing CD, vintage double CD, Le Monde du Jazz record, orchestral jazz, 2 CD swing jazz, swing the blues, jazz press edition, Count Basie box set, jazz CD France, vintage jazz compilation, jazz music box set\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"AFW","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54248746516807,"sku":"8c943475-147d-44d2-8244-a21fd1106de0","price":3.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0989\/5152\/8775\/files\/s-l1600_34f4bba2-ece1-427a-98b1-167248e7a453.jpg?v=1782681837","url":"https:\/\/shop.antiquefranceworldwide.com\/en\/products\/cd-jazz-2-disques-count-basie-swinging-the-blues-le-monde-du-jazz-vintage","provider":"AFW","version":"1.0","type":"link"}