Fact #50975
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Following a two-week vacation, Count Basie And His Orchestra begin a series of 24 one-nighters in the American South. Tonight's opening show of the tour is at The Memorial Auditorium, Raleigh, North Carolina, USA. Basie has guarantees ranging from $2,500 to $3,500 for each of the dates.
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