Numerous and frequentlyupdated resource results are available from this search. In accordance with the directives of government and health authorities, we have temporarily suspended operations. It was there that the webstermulligan group backed up blues singer jimmy witherspoon on an album recorded live for hifi jazz records. Discography blacklist joyner lucas stealing america toy story 4 les miserables endgame greys anatomy s16e10 godsmack hillarys america bluray big brother uhd dmx marjaavaan linux pearl. Benjamin francis webster march 27, 1909 september 20, 1973 was an american jazz tenor. Ben webster ben webster plays ballads remastered 2018 flac ben webster ben webster plays ballads remastered 2018 flac genres. The song i got it bad and that aint good is a song cowritten by paul francis webster more. Tete montoliu vicente montoliu massana was born march 28, 1933 and died august 24, 1997. For more jazz blues rock soul greek music, check my channel i do not own of the songs. The mission of the ben webster foundation is to keep the music and the memory of one of the worlds finest tenor saxophonists alive. Benjamin francis webster kansas city, missouri, usa, march 27, 1909 amsterdam, the netherlands, september 20, 1973 was an influential american jazz tenor saxophonist.
Composers ned miller chester cohn jule styne bennie krueger. Verve mgv8329 billie holiday all or nothing at all verve mgv83382 a memorial album of billie holidays greatest performances. Kansas city, mo jdisc is a tool for exploring jazz recordings, with rich information on the artists, songs, and labels, and vast legacy of lps and cds that have shaped the music we enjoy and research today. What you are about to read covers about 80 years of jazz history. Reliable information about the coronavirus covid19 is available from the world health organization current situation, international travel. He was only a few months younger than ben, but his style clearly matured later into swing with bebop overtones. Lossless jazz and blues uploads by eika256 mostly suprbay. Find the latest tracks, albums, and images from ben webster. Ben webster and johnny hodges had already known each other for over 25 years by the time they recorded the present date together at the jazz cellar in san francisco. The ben webster quintet soulville releases discogs. Ben webster has a street named after him in southern c openha gen, ben websters vej.
Webster, ben webster and associates, ben websters, benjamin francis ben webster, benjamin francis webster, francis benjamin. Webster s private collection of jazz recordings and memorabilia is archived in the jazz collections at the university library of southern denmark, odense. The mood is laidback, downhome, and full of emotion and sentiment. The resulting album quickly gained notoriety and, to date, it. Ben webster s first concert in denmark by ben webster, released in 2019 on storyville records. Ben webster ben webster plays ballads remastered 2018 flac. The two sax giants recorded their first sides together as members of the illustrious duke ellington orchestra on august 19, 1935. Jimmy witherspoon laid out two great records in 1962 on reprise, spoon and this one. By turns lyrical and febrile, the music just seemed to pour out of him in a cathartic torrent of emotions. It is the oddest jazz recording i own, and the antithesis of webster s true sound. The soul of ben webster verve records mgvs6124 was one of only two collaborations between webster and trumpeter art farmer the other one was an album.
Roots places the great blues singer and guitarist in the company of saxophonist ben webster, trumpeter gerald wilson, and a rhythm section consisting of pianist ernie freeman and drummer jim miller. Bt4g is not a tracker and doesnt store any content and only collects torrent metadata such as file names and file sizes and a magnet link torrent identifier. Three of the tunes had alternates made available in the lp days, and its a surprise they werent put on here. Get the latest and most popular album releases performed by ben webster, in cd, vinyl, dvd, bluray and super audio cd. View all albums and help us complete ben webster discography. King of the tenors aka the consummate artistry of ben webster norgran, mgn1001. According to the lord discography, black lion recorded webster during two stays at the montmarte in 1965, one from january 30february 6 with kenny drew, nhop, and alex riel, and one during september 521. The brute or frog, was considered one of the three most important swing tenors along with coleman hawkins his main influence and leste read more. Ive heard ben play in so many settings but to sit down and listen to him play a ballad nobody who ever played a ballad does a better job than ben webster does on it. Another of the albums is this compilation has webster backed by strings. Many jazz musicians wanted to be recording with strings, seeing it somehow as a mark of legitimacy, and some were more successful than others. Ben webster johnny hodges the complete 1960 sextet jazz cellar session duration.
Webster, the preeminent disciple of coleman hawkins, has that hallmark that distinguishes the great jazz performers from the simply good an instantly. Coleman hawkins encounters ben webster is studio album recorded on october 16, 1957, by coleman hawkins and ben webster, accompanied by a rhythm section led by oscar peterson. Ben webster cd discography originally compiled on a classic 2lp set titled ballads, this music presents webster accompanied here by old friends like billy strayhorn, teddy wilson and jimmy hamilton this release presents some of the most impressive artist sessions from the fifties, showcasing his romantic side and his full and warm sound on beautiful ballads. Find ben webster discography, albums and singles on allmusic. Rem genre swing rem date 1996 rem discid 2c0fbe14 rem comment exactaudiocopy v1. Be n webs ter used the same saxophone from 1938 until his death in 19 73. Ben webster has a street named after him in southern copenhagen, ben websters vej. Benjamin francis webster was an american jazz tenor saxophonist. Ahmad jamal born frederick russell jones, july 2, 1930 is an american jazz pianist, composer, bandleader, and educator. The unforgettable lady day verve mgv8197 billie holiday body and soul verve mgv8257, mgvs6021 billie holiday songs for distingue lovers. Favorite ben webster album steve hoffman music forums. The hawkins and webster recording is a jazz classic, the coming together of two giants of the tenor saxophone.
Ben webster musiker musikdatenbank radio swiss jazz. Gerry mulligan baritone saxophone, ben webster tenor saxophone, jimmy rowles piano, leroy vinnegar double bass, mel lewis drums, norman granz. Send me a pm if youre trying to download some of my torrents and there are no. Oclcs webjunction has pulled together information and resources to assist library staff as they consider how to handle. Gerry mulligan meets ben webster, also simply called meets ben webster, is a 1959 album featuring the november 3 december 2 studio sessions of american jazz musicians gerry mulligan and ben webster. These words voiced by dizzie gillespie hit it right on the button. Complete song listing of ben webster on ben webster songs list covid19. There was only one ben webster, but the tenor saxophonist known affectionately as the frog had in himself two very divergent musical personalities, one that was brash and powerful and blew hard and forcefully and one that whispered and cried with delicate nuance and emotion, sounding for all the world like one half of an intimate conversation late at night under a muted. Ben left instructions that the horn was never to be played again. Ben webster jazz performances and classic recordings on. Essential jazz essential jazz albums disconforme 1956. Ben webster musician music database radio swiss jazz. Ben webster and associates is much better, the big surprise being budd johnson.
Soul of ben webster verve records mgvs6124 was one of only two collaborations between webster and trumpeter art farmer the other one was an album. Ben webster at ease with ben webster full album youtube. For five decades, he has been one of the most successful smallgroup leaders in jazz. It is on display i n the jazz institute at rutgers university in new brunswi ck, nj. He was an influential american jazz tenor saxophonist. Fantasy original jazz classics coleman hawkins encounters ben webster. Ben webster, in full benjamin francis webster, born march 27, 1909, kansas city, mo. We offer you the best music from all over the world at lowest prices and highest quality. Connect your spotify account to your account and scrobble everything you listen to, from any spotify app on any device or platform. Coleman hawkins encounters ben webster with fellow tenor saxophonist coleman hawkins was recorded on december 16, 1957, along with peterson, herb ellis guitar, ray brown bass, and alvin stoller drums.
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