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Ben Webster (4 Cd) - Big Ben
Ben Webster
Ben Webster (4 Cd) - Big Ben
Ben Webster
Ben Webster's development into one of the undisputed masters of the tenor saxophone is depicted in this budget-price box set. From his early days with the bands of Blanche Calloway, Bennie Moten, Teddy Wilson & others, to the full blossoming of his talents with Duke Ellington & small bands on 52nd Street. This is music full of energy, intensity & great passion. 94 tracks amply demonstrate what an ever developing talent this man had, the 48 page booklet tells the story of this giant among jazz musicians. Standard jewelcases housed in a slipcase. 2002.
Media | Music CD (Compact Disc) |
Number of discs | 4 |
Specielt cover | Box set |
Released | June 13, 2005 |
EAN/UPC | 0805520020374 |
Label | Proper PPER37.2 |
Genre | Jazz |
Dimensions | 285 g (Weight (estimated)) |
number of tracks | 94 |
Track list
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1. CD
- Without That Gal
- Toby
- The Blue Room
- Happy As the Day is Long
- Hotter Than 'ell
- Dream Lullaby
- Everybody Shuffle
- The Ghost of Dinah
- Rigamarole
- What a Little Moonlight Can Do
- A Sunbonnet Blue
- The Voice of Old Man River
- Truckin'
- In a Jam
- The Wedding of Mr & Mrs Swing
- Easy to Love
- I'll See You in My Dreams
- Sing You Sinners
- Early Session Hop
- 71
- Solitude
- Conga Brava
- Cotton Tail
- Bojangles (A Portrait of Bill Robinson)
- All Too Soon - Duke Ellington ; His Orchestra
- Sepia Panorama - Duke Ellington ; His Orchestra
- Chloe - Duke Ellington ; His Orchestra
- Linger Awhile - Rex Stewart
- Stardust - Duke Ellington
- Lament for Javanette - Barney Bigard
- St. James Infirmary - Jack Teagarden
- World Is Waiting for the Sunrise - Jack Teagarden
- Big Eight Blues - Jack Teagarden
- Shine - Jack Teagarden
- Blue Serge - Duke Ellington ; His Orchestra
- Just A-Sittin' and A-Rockin' - Duke Ellington ; His Orchestra
- Five O'Clock Drag - Duke Ellington ; His Orchestra
- Chelsea Bridge - Duke Ellington ; His Orchestra
- Perdido - Duke Ellington ; His Orchestra
- C Jam Blues - Duke Ellington ; His Orchestra
- Palm Springs Jump - Slim Gaillard ; His Flat Foot Floogee Boys
- Ra-Da-Da-Da - Slim Gaillard ; His Flat Foot Floogee Boys
- Groove Juice Special - Slim Gaillard ; His Flat Foot Floogee Boys
- Main Stem - Duke Ellington ; His Orchestra
- Woke up Clipped - Ben Webster Quartet
- Teezol - Ben Webster Quartet
- 'Nuff Said - Ben Webster Quartet
- Horn - Ben Webster Quartet
- Dirty Deal - Ben Webster Quartet
- Don't Blame Me - Ben Webster Quartet
- I Surrender, Dear - Ben Webster Quartet
- Tea for Two - Ben Webster Quartet
- Noah - Woody Herman ; His Orchestra
- Cryin' Sands - Woody Herman ; His Orchestra
- Victory Stride - James P. Johnson ; his Orchestra
- After You've Gone - James P. Johnson
- Joshua - Cozy Cole
- Talk to Me - Cozy Cole
- Body and Soul - Cozy Cole
- Sleep - Big Sid Catlett
- Linger Awhile - Big Sid Catlett
- Memories of You - Big Sid Catlett
- Just a Riff - Big Sid Catlett
- Blues on the Delta - Walter Foots Thomas
- Honeysuckle Rose - Ben Webster Quartet
- I Surrender, Dear - Ben Webster Quartet
- Blue Skies - Ben Webster Quartet
- Kat's Fur - Ben Webster Quartet
- My Old Flame - Benny Morton
- Sheik of Araby - Benny Morton's All Stars
- Conversing in Blue - Benny Morton's All Stars
- Limehouse Blues - Benny Morton's All Stars
- John Hardy's Wife - Woody Herman
- Jeep Is Jumpin' - Ben Webster
- I Got It Bad and That Ain't Good) - Ben Webster
- Dark Corners - Ben Webster
- Blues, Mister Brim - Ben Webster
- Frog and Mule - Ben Webster Quartet
- Spang - Ben Webster Quartet
- Doctor Keets - Ben Webster Quartet
- Park and Tilford Blues - Ben Webster Quartet
- You've Only Happy When I'm Blue
- New Style Baby - Jay McShann ; His Orchestra,
- Let's Love Awhile - Jay McShann ; His Orchestra,
- Nasty Attitude - Jay McShann ; His Orchestra,
- Slow Down Baby - Jay McShann ; His Orchestra,
- Duke and the Brute - Jay McShann ; His Orchestra,
- Reach - Jay McShann ; His Orchestra,
- One O'Clock Jump - Johnny Otis ; His Orchestra
- Stardust - Johnny Otis ; His Orchestra
- Randle's Island - Ben Webster
- Old Folks - Ben Webster
- King's Riff - Ben Webster
- You're My Thrill - Ben Webster
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2. CD
- All Too Soon
- Sepia Panorama
- Chloe (Song of the Swamp)
- Linger Awhile
- Stardust
- Lament for Javanette
- St. James Infirmary
- The World is Waiting for the Sunrise
- Big Eight Blues
- Shine
- Blue Serge
- Just A-sittin' & A-rockin'
- Five O'clock Drag
- Chelsea Bridge
- Perdido
- C Jam Blues
- Palm Springs Jump
- Ra-da-da-da
- Groove Juice Special
- Main Stem
- Woke Up Clipped
- Teezol
- 'nuff Said
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3. CD
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4. CD
- Conversing in Blue
- Limehouse Blues
- John Hardy's Wife
- The Jeep is Jumpin'
- I Got It Bad (And That Ain't Good)
- Dark Corners
- Blues, Mister Brim
- Frog & Mule
- Spang
- Doctor Keets
- Park & Tilford Blues
- You're Only Happy when I'm Blue
- New Style Baby
- Let's Love Awhile
- Nasty Attitude
- Slow Down Baby
- The Duke & the Brute
- Reach
- One O'clock Jump
- Stardust
- Randle's Island
- Old Folks
- King's Riff
- You're My Thrill
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