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7 juin 2024 · Backgrounder: Ben Webster - 'King of the Tenors'. Too often we think of the post-war tenor saxophone revolution as being solely in the hands of the tough Coleman Hawkins and laid-back Lester Young. There actually was a third revolutionary in the mix—Ben Webster.
Il y a 6 jours · In the pantheon of jazz greats, Ben Webster stands tall as a saxophonist who could make his instrument sing with unparalleled emotion and beauty. His legacy serves as a testament to the power of individual expression in jazz and the enduring appeal of music that speaks directly to the heart.
11 juin 2024 · The next day the trio went into the studio (probably Capitol) with Coleman Hawkins for The Genius of Coleman Hawkins and later the same day they reunited with Webster for Coleman Hawkins Encounters Ben Webster.
5 juin 2024 · Duke Ellington was inspired to compose Cotton Tail as a tribute to tenor saxophonist Ben Webster, who was known for wearing a cotton tail coat. Ellington wanted to honor Webster’s musical talent and distinctive style through this composition.
8 juin 2024 · Alto saxophonist Johnny Hodges and tenor saxophonist Ben Webster were a perfect pair. Hodges played with a smooth, bluesy sweetness while Webster offset that with his breathy, husky tone. Both recorded together in the Duke Ellington Orchestra in the 1930s and '40s, and they paired off again in the 1950s on small-group dates. My ...
24 juin 2024 · The new and rare collection of tracks on this album is a thoughtfully chosen compilation from Ben Webster’s European period (1964-1970). The offer to play for a month at Ronnie Scott’s Club in London in late ‘64, marks a turn in Ben Webster’s career as he settled in Northern Europe, where he spent the rest of his life.
18 juin 2024 · Dot Time Records released Ben Webster - Valentines Day 1964 on CD and digital platforms on April 27, and on vinyl on May 11, as part of its "Legends" series.
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