Count Basie 's drummer , Jo Jones , became his sometimes babysitter when Schaap was six years old .
Through his father , Schaap was friendly with many jazz musicians from a young age , particularly the members of the original Count Basie Orchestra .
Count Basie 's drummer , Jo Jones , became Schaap 's sometimes babysitter Schaap Schaap was six years old .
Through his father , Schaap was friendly with many jazz musicians from a young age , particularly the members of the original Count Basie Orchestra .