King of the Tenors

~ Release by Ben Webster (see all versions of this release, 5 available)

Tracklist

12" Vinyl 1
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A1Tenderly
recorded in:
Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1953-12-08)
producer:
Norman Granz
editor:
Peter Pullman
alto saxophone:
Benny Carter (on 1953-12-08)
bass:
Ray Brown (jazz bassist)
double bass:
Ray Brown (soul/jazz trumpet player Raymond Lee Brown, 75-) (on 1953-12-08)
drums (drum set):
Alvin Stoller and J.C. Heard (on 1953-12-08)
guitar:
Herb Ellis (jazz guitarist) and Barney Kessel (on 1953-12-08)
piano:
Oscar Peterson (Canadian jazz pianist and composer) (on 1953-12-08)
tenor saxophone:
Ben Webster (on 1953-12-08)
trumpet:
Harry Edison (on 1953-12-08)
instrumental recording of:
Tenderly (on 1953-12-08)
lyricist:
Jack Lawrence (US songwriter) (in 1946)
composer:
Walter Gross (American composer) (in 1946)
publisher:
Chappell & Co., Chappell Morris Music, Chappell/Morris Ltd., Edwin Morris Music and Range Road Music
43:06
A2Jive at Six
recorded in:
Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1953-12-08)
producer:
Norman Granz
editor:
Peter Pullman
alto saxophone:
Benny Carter (on 1953-12-08)
bass:
Ray Brown (jazz bassist)
double bass:
Ray Brown (soul/jazz trumpet player Raymond Lee Brown, 75-) (on 1953-12-08)
drums (drum set):
Alvin Stoller and J.C. Heard (on 1953-12-08)
guitar:
Herb Ellis (jazz guitarist) and Barney Kessel (on 1953-12-08)
piano:
Oscar Peterson (Canadian jazz pianist and composer) (on 1953-12-08)
tenor saxophone:
Ben Webster (on 1953-12-08)
trumpet:
Harry Edison (on 1953-12-08)
4:15
A3Don't Get Around Much Anymore
recorded in:
Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1953-12-08)
producer:
Norman Granz
editor:
Peter Pullman
alto saxophone:
Benny Carter (on 1953-12-08)
bass:
Ray Brown (jazz bassist)
double bass:
Ray Brown (soul/jazz trumpet player Raymond Lee Brown, 75-) (on 1953-12-08)
drums (drum set):
Alvin Stoller and J.C. Heard (on 1953-12-08)
guitar:
Herb Ellis (jazz guitarist) and Barney Kessel (on 1953-12-08)
piano:
Oscar Peterson (Canadian jazz pianist and composer) (on 1953-12-08)
tenor saxophone:
Ben Webster (on 1953-12-08)
trumpet:
Harry Edison (on 1953-12-08)
cover recording of:
Never No Lament (on 1953-12-08)
lyricist:
Bob Russell (US songwriter/lyricist Sidney Keith “Bob” Russell)
composer:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader)
3:10
A4That's All
recorded in:
Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1953-12-08)
producer:
Norman Granz (on 1953-12-08)
editor:
Peter Pullman
alto saxophone:
Benny Carter (on 1953-12-08)
bass:
Ray Brown (jazz bassist)
double bass:
Ray Brown (soul/jazz trumpet player Raymond Lee Brown, 75-) (on 1953-12-08)
double bass [bass]:
Ray Brown (jazz bassist) (on 1953-12-08)
drums (drum set):
J.C. Heard (on 1953-12-08) and Alvin Stoller (on 1953-12-08)
guitar:
Herb Ellis (jazz guitarist) (on 1953-12-08) and Barney Kessel (on 1953-12-08)
piano:
Oscar Peterson (Canadian jazz pianist and composer) (on 1953-12-08)
tenor saxophone:
Ben Webster (on 1953-12-08)
trumpet:
Harry Edison (on 1953-12-08)
instrumental recording of:
That’s All (on 1953-12-08)
lyricist:
Alan Brandt
composer:
Alan Brandt and Bob Haymes
publisher:
Mixed Bag Music Inc. and Travis Music
3:50
B1Bounce Blues
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1953-05-21)
producer:
Norman Granz
editor:
Peter Pullman
bass:
Ray Brown (jazz bassist)
double bass:
Ray Brown (soul/jazz trumpet player Raymond Lee Brown, 75-) (on 1953-05-21)
drums (drum set):
J.C. Heard and Alvin Stoller (on 1953-05-21)
guitar:
Barney Kessel and Herb Ellis (jazz guitarist) (on 1953-05-21)
piano:
Oscar Peterson (Canadian jazz pianist and composer) (on 1953-05-21)
tenor saxophone:
Ben Webster (on 1953-05-21)
4:36
B2Pennies From Heaven
recorded in:
Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1953-12-08)
producer:
Norman Granz
editor:
Peter Pullman
alto saxophone:
Benny Carter (on 1953-12-08)
bass:
Ray Brown (jazz bassist)
double bass:
Ray Brown (soul/jazz trumpet player Raymond Lee Brown, 75-) (on 1953-12-08)
drums (drum set):
Alvin Stoller and J.C. Heard (on 1953-12-08)
guitar:
Herb Ellis (jazz guitarist) and Barney Kessel (on 1953-12-08)
piano:
Oscar Peterson (Canadian jazz pianist and composer) (on 1953-12-08)
tenor saxophone:
Ben Webster (on 1953-12-08)
trumpet:
Harry Edison (on 1953-12-08)
instrumental recording of:
Pennies From Heaven (on 1953-12-08)
lyricist:
Johnny Burke (American lyricist, 1908-1964) (in 1936)
composer:
Arthur Johnston (American composer and songwriter) (in 1936)
publisher:
Anne-Rachel Music Corp., Campbell Connelly & Co., Campbell Connelly & Co. Ltd., Chappell Music (UK) and Joy Music Inc.
part of:
The 9th Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 2)
2:52
B3Cotton Tail
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1953-05-21)
producer:
Norman Granz
editor:
Peter Pullman
bass:
Ray Brown (jazz bassist)
double bass:
Ray Brown (soul/jazz trumpet player Raymond Lee Brown, 75-) (on 1953-05-21)
drums (drum set):
J.C. Heard and Alvin Stoller (on 1953-05-21)
guitar:
Barney Kessel and Herb Ellis (jazz guitarist) (on 1953-05-21)
piano:
Oscar Peterson (Canadian jazz pianist and composer) (on 1953-05-21)
tenor saxophone:
Ben Webster (on 1953-05-21)
recording of:
Cotton Tail (on 1953-05-21)
lyricist and composer:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader)
3:24
B4Danny Boy
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1953-05-21)
producer:
Norman Granz
editor:
Peter Pullman
bass:
Ray Brown (jazz bassist)
double bass:
Ray Brown (soul/jazz trumpet player Raymond Lee Brown, 75-) (on 1953-05-21)
drums (drum set):
J.C. Heard and Alvin Stoller (on 1953-05-21)
guitar:
Barney Kessel and Herb Ellis (jazz guitarist) (on 1953-05-21)
piano:
Oscar Peterson (Canadian jazz pianist and composer) (on 1953-05-21)
tenor saxophone:
Ben Webster (on 1953-05-21)
recording of:
Danny Boy (on 1953-05-21)
publisher:
Alfred Music (publisher of sheet music for music education)
lyricist:
Frederick Edward Weatherly (from 1910 until 1913)
composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
publisher:
Boosey & Hawkes (publisher; do NOT use as release label) and Boosey & Hawkes, Inc. (USA, publisher; do NOT use as release label)
sub-publisher:
Public Music AB
is based on:
Londonderry Air
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