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"I decided that I would be one of the biggest new names; and I actually had some little fancy business cards printed up to announce it, 'Count Basie. Beware, the Count is Here.'"
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"I'm saying: to be continued, until we meet again. Meanwhile, keep on listening and tapping your feet."

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"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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