A scarce handbill advertising July 1956 shows by Count Basie and his 16 Piece Orchestra at the legendary New York club Birdland, the “jazz corner of the world”. Also advertised are an upcoming engagement by Bud Powell. Birdland handbills are extremely rare and collectible, and Basie was one of the artists most closely associated with the club.

In mint condition, 6″ x 9″.