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Ben Webster (1) (1909–1973)

Author of Soulville

For other authors named Ben Webster, see the disambiguation page.

80+ Works 161 Members 12 Reviews 1 Favorited

About the Author

Image credit: By The Library of Congress - [Portrait of Ben Webster, Famous Door, New York, N.Y., ca. Oct. 1947] (LOC), Public Domain

Works by Ben Webster

Soulville (2003) — Tenor Saxophone — 13 copies, 1 review
Ben Webster Meets Oscar Peterson (1997) 9 copies, 1 review
Music for Loving (1995) 7 copies, 1 review
Ben And "Sweets" (1990) 7 copies, 1 review
King Of The Tenors (1993) 7 copies
Jazz Round Midnight (1993) 7 copies, 1 review
The Soul Of Ben Webster (1995) 4 copies
Warm Moods (2008) 3 copies
Stormy Weather 3 copies
Ben Webster and associates 3 copies, 1 review
At the Renaissance (2001) 3 copies
Confirmation (2008) 2 copies
Ben Webster for Lovers (2005) 2 copies
Soulmates (1991) 2 copies
Big Ben Time (1990) 2 copies
Ben Webster Plays Ballads 2 copies, 1 review
Gentle Ben 2 copies, 1 review
Soulville 1 copy
Gentle Ben 4 1 copy
More Gentle Ben 1 copy, 1 review
Gentle Ben 3 1 copy, 1 review
King Of The Tenors (2000) 1 copy
Music With Feeling (2011) 1 copy

Associated Works

Billie Holiday: 16 Most Requested Songs (1993) — Tenor Saxophone — 11 copies
Three Great Swinging Saxophones — Artist — 2 copies
Ben Webster (2 CD Audio) — Associated Name — 1 copy
The Great Ellington Units (1988) — Tenor Sax — 1 copy

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Common Knowledge

Other names
WEBSTER, Ben
Birthdate
1909-03-27
Date of death
1973-09-20
Gender
male
Nationality
USA
Birthplace
Kansas City, Missouri, USA
Place of death
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Associated Place (for map)
USA

Members

Reviews

12 reviews
I like him better without strings, but this goes down pretty easy
Tracklist
A1 Jay McShann And His Orchestra– You Didn't Tell Me
Vocals, Guitar – Pee Wee Crayton
Written-By – J. McShann*

3:20
A2 Jay McShann And His Orchestra– Got You Begging
Vocals, Guitar – Pee Wee Crayton
Written-By – J. McShann*

2:55
A3 Jay McShann And His Orchestra– Got You Begging
Vocals, Guitar – Pee Wee Crayton
Written-By – J. McShann*

3:00
A4 Jay McShann And His Orchestra– The Duke And The Brute
Written-By – B. Webster*, J. McShann*

2:50
A5 Jay McShann And His show more Orchestra– Reach
Written-By – J. McShann*

2:45
A6 Jay McShann And His Orchestra– Reach
Written-By – J. McShann*

2:48
A7 Johnny Otis And His Orchestra– Oopy Doo
Vocals – Johnny Otis
Written By – Davis
Written-By – J. Otis*

2:35
B1 Johnny Otis And His Orchestra– One O'Clock Jump
Written By – G. O. Lee
Written-By – W. C. Basie*

3:33
B2 Johnny Otis And His Orchestra– One O'Clock Jump
Written By – G. O. Lee
Written-By – W. C. Basie*

3:11
B3 Johnny Otis And His Orchestra– One O'Clock Jump
Written By – G. O. Lee
Written-By – W. C. Basie*

2:59
B4 Johnny Otis And His Orchestra– One Nighter Blues
Written-By – J. Otis*

2:41
B5 Johnny Otis And His Orchestra– Goomp Blues
Written-By – J. Otis*

2:46
B6 Johnny Otis And His Orchestra– Stardust

3:07
B7 Johnny Otis And His Orchestra– Stardust
Written-By – H. Carmichael*, M. Parish*

2:59
B8 Johnny Otis And His Orchestra– Stardust
Written-By – H. Carmichael*, M. Parish*

3:10
C1 Ben Webster Sextet– Randle's Island
Written-By – B. Webster*

3:21
C2 Ben Webster Sextet– Randle's Island
Written-By – B. Webster*

3:44
C3 Ben Webster Sextet– Randle's Island
Written-By – B. Webster*

3:13
C4 Ben Webster Sextet– Old Folks
Written-By – D. L. Hill*, W. Robinson*
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3:22
C5 Ben Webster Sextet– Old Folks
Written-By – D. L. Hill*, W. Robinson*

2:55
C6 Ben Webster Sextet– Old Folks
Written-By – D. L. Hill*, W. Robinson*

2:54
C.7 Ben Webster Sextet– King's Riff
Written By – Turner

3:13
C8 Ben Webster Sextet– You're My Thrill
Written-By – J. Gorney*, S. Clare*

0:34
C9 Ben Webster Sextet– You're My Thrill
Written-By – J. Gorney*, S. Clare*

3:01
C10 Ben Webster Sextet– You're My Thrill
Written-By – J. Gorney*, S. Clare*

3:11
D1 Dinah Washington With Jimmy Cobb's Orchestra– Trouble In Mind
Vocals – Dinah Washington
Written-By – R. M. Jones*

2:48
D2 The Ravens (2)– I'll Be Back
Vocals – The Ravens (2)
Written-By – B. Sanford*, J. Ricks*

2:48
D3 The Ravens (2)– Don't Mention My Name
Vocals – The Ravens (2)
Written-By – White*, Cooper*
2:50
D4 Ben Webster With Johnny Richards' Orchestra*– Hoot
Written-By – J. Richards*

2:31
D5 Ben Webster With Johnny Richards' Orchestra*– Pouting
Written-By – B. Webster*

3:02
D6 Ben Webster With Johnny Richards' Orchestra*– The Iron Hat
Written-By – J. Richards*

3:06
D7 Ben Webster With Johnny Richards' Orchestra*– The Iron Hat
Written-By – J. Richards*

3:07
D8 Marshall Royal Quintet– 'S Wonderful
Alto Saxophone – Marshall Royal
Bass – Milt Hinton
Drums – Jo Jones
Piano – Bobby Tucker
Written-By – G. & I. Gershwin*

2:50
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More sacred Ben, with Oscan Peterson on piano, 20-bit masters
These cuts were retrieved from radio performances and cleaned up, for which we owe somebody a debt of gratitude

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Rating
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