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Count Basic is an Austrian band specializing in R&B, trip-hop, acid jazz, and smooth jazz. Guitarist Peter Legat and vocalists Kelli Sae and Valerie Etienne formed the band. After releasing their first album, the band continued with only Kelli Sae as their principal vocalist. The band has a wide range of musical influences, including jazz, soul, and funk. Count Basic's music is characterized by its use of electronic sounds, live instrumentation, and soulful vocals. Their sound has been described as a fusion of different genres that creates a unique and dynamic sound. Count Basic has released several albums showcasing their eclectic style throughout their career. In 1995, they released their debut album, "Life Think It Over", which featured a mix of original compositions and covers. The album was well-received by critics and helped establish the band's reputation in the music industry. In 1996, the band released "The Remix Hit Collection, Vol. 1", which featured remixes of some of their most popular songs. This was followed by the release of "Movin' in the Right Direction" later that same year. The album featured a more upbeat and energetic sound that showcased the band's versatility. In 1997, Count Basic released their first live album, titled "Live". The album featured recordings from their performances in Vienna and London. The band's live performances are known for their high energy and improvisation, making the album a fan favorite. In 2000, Count Basic released "Tru