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Benny Carter - Jazz Giant album

Benny Carter - Jazz Giant album

  • Performer: Benny Carter
  • Genre: Jazz
  • Title: Jazz Giant
  • Released: 1981
  • Style: Bop
  • Country: US
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Jazz Giant is an album by saxophonist Benny Carter that was recorded in 1957 and 1958 and released by Contemporary Records. Old Fashioned Love" (James P. Johnson, Cecil Mack) - 7:51. I'm Coming Virginia" (Will Marion Cook, Donald Heywood) - 5:48. A Walkin' Thing" (Carter) - 6:00.

With notable contributions from tenor saxophonist Ben Webster, trombonist Frank Rosolino and guitarist Barney Kessel, Carter (who plays a bit of trumpet on "How Can You Lose") is in superb form on a set of five standards and two of his originals. This timeless music is beyond the simple categories of "swing" or "bop" and should just be called "classic.

Benny Carter A Walkin' Thing Jazz Giant 1958 6:01. Benny Carter Quintet - Blues My Naughty Sweetie Gives to Me 4:46. Benny Carter Old Fashioned Love Jazz Giant 1958 7:51. Benny Carter Blue Lou Jazz Giant 1958 4:59.

This is the cover art for Jazz Giant by the artist Benny Carter. Jazz Giant (Benny Carter album). The entire cover: because the image is cover art, a form of product packaging, the entire image is needed to identify the product, properly convey the meaning and branding intended, and avoid tarnishing or misrepresenting the image.

Jazz Giant is a bop music album recording by BENNY CARTER released in 1958 on CD, LP/Vinyl and/or cassette. BENNY CARTER - Jazz Giant. Filed under Bop By BENNY CARTER.

Jazz Giant" is an appropriately titled album. Benny Carter is definitely one, having been in the jazz limelight at the time of this recording (1957-58) for more than twenty years. But what makes "Jazz Giant" special is that Carter's bandmates are giants in their own right - Ben Webster, Shelly Manne, Barney Kessel, Leroy Vinnegar and Andre Previn (in the days before he became a giant of classical music). Benny Carter is probably one of the most talented Jazz musicians of all time because he was highly capable in several areas: able to play a variety of instruments, and highly successful at promoting, managing, and composing. This album is just one notch in Benny's many contributions to Jazz music and a very noteworthy notch.

Jazz Giant is an album by saxophonist Benny Carter recorded in 1957 and 1958 and released on the Contemporary label. Benny Carter - alto saxophone, trumpet, arranger. Frank Rosolino - trombone tracks 1-4 & 6. Ben Webster - tenor saxophone tracks 1-4 & 6. André Previn tracks 1 & 4-7, Jimmy Rowles tracks 2 & 3 - piano. Barney Kessel - guitar. Leroy Vinnegar - bass. Shelly Manne - drums.

Benny Carter: Jazz Giant by David Rickert, published on November 18, 2003. In addition to Carter, Ben Webster – another giant who had a rebirth as an artist in the fifties – huffs his way through a few choruses on each tune, which is reason enough for some to seek out this record. A cadre of West Coast jazz musicians, who most likely devoured Carter’s earlier sides when they came out, provide enthusiastic accompaniment. The group strolls through a selection of songs that either come from the early part of the century, or originals that might as well have been

Tracklist Hide Credits

A1 Old Fashioned Love
Written-By – Cecil Mack, James P. Johnson*
7:46
A2 I'm Coming Virginia
Written-By – Donald Heywood, Will Marion Cook
5:45
A3 A Walkin' Thing
Written-By – Benny Carter
5:55
B1 Blue Lou
Written-By – Edgar M. Sampson*, Irving Mills
5:02
B2 Ain't She Sweet
Written-By – Jack Yellen, Milton Ager
3:32
B3 How Can You Lose
Written-By – Benny Carter
6:12
B4 Blues My Naughty Sweetie Gives To Me
Written-By – Arthur N. Swanstone, Carey Morgan, Charles R. McCarron
4:32

Companies, etc.

  • Designed At – Tri-Arts
  • Manufactured By – King Record Co. Ltd

Credits

  • Alto Saxophone – Benny Carter (tracks: A1, A3 to B4)
  • Bass – Leroy Vinnegar
  • Design [Cover Design] – Guidi*
  • Drums – Shelly Manne
  • Engineer – Roy DuNann
  • Guitar – Barney Kessel
  • Liner Notes – Nat Hentoff
  • Photography By [Cover Photo Of Carter By] – William Claxton
  • Piano – André Previn (tracks: A1, B1 to B3), Jimmy Rowles (tracks: A2, A3)
  • Producer – Lester Koenig
  • Tenor Saxophone – Ben Webster (tracks: A1 to B3)
  • Trombone – Frank Rosolino (tracks: A1 to B1, B3)
  • Trumpet – Benny Carter (tracks: A2, B3)

Notes

1981 Japanese Contemporary Stereo Release K20P -6602 / On Sleeve S 7555 has also been added .

Other versions

Category Artist Title (Format) Label Category Country Year
C3555 Benny Carter Jazz Giant ‎(LP, Album, Mono) Contemporary Records C3555 US 1958
S7555 Benny Carter Jazz Giant ‎(LP, Album, RE) Contemporary Records S7555 US 1979
OJCCD-167-2 Benny Carter Jazz Giant ‎(CD, Album, RM) Contemporary Records, Original Jazz Classics OJCCD-167-2 Germany 1987
CAPJ 013 Benny Carter Jazz Giant ‎(CD, Album, Ltd, RM) Analogue Productions CAPJ 013 US Unknown
S7028 Benny Carter Jazz Giant ‎(LP, Album) Stereo Records , Contemporary Records S7028 US 1958

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