The great drummer (born on Oct. 7, 1911, died Sept. 3, 1985) was best known as the longtime member of the Count Basie Orchestra from 1934 to 1948. He later became a ubiquitous figure at the Newport Jazz Festival and is featured here in performances with Sister Rosetta Tharpe, Mose Allison, Ella Fitzgerald, Billy Taylor, Ben Webster, George Wein's Newport All-Stars and others.