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William "Count" Basie (21 de Agosto de 1904 - 26 de Abril de 1984) foi um pianista, compositor e bandleader de jazz (swing).
Foi autor de temas, como "One O'clock Jump" e "Jumpin' at the Woodside" que foram executados, com primor, respectivamente, por Duke Ellington e Benny Goodman, com suas orquestras.
Basie engatou a sua estrela a alguns dos mais famosos vocalistas da década de 1950 e 1960, da qual o destaque vai para a gravação do antológico álbum com Ella Fitzgerald, onde fez algumas gravações memoráveis no álbum de 1963 ''Ella e Basie!''.
Foi chamado de "Count" (Conde em português), considerando sua importância entre os grandes mestres da Swing era como Benny Goodman (Rei), Duke Ellington (Duque), Lester Young (Presidente) e Billie Holliday (Dama).
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