AN INTRODUCTION TO HIS BEST RECORDINGS 1931-1946
Ben WEBSTER
- Ref. UW3539
- BEST OF JAZZ, 1997. Enregistrement 1931-1946.
From Victor, Vocalion, Temple [Denmark], Bluebird, Okeh, Brunswick, Blue Note, Savoy, Gotham & Swing [France] Records. For details about the personnel of the recordings with the Duke Ellington Orchestra see discography [Classics].
Interprètes
- Blanche CALLOWAY & HER JOY BOYS:
- Blanche CALLOWAY : Voix
- Joe KEYES : Trompette
- Edgar BATTLE : Trompette
- Clarence SMITH : Trompette
- Alton MOORE : Trombone
- Booker PITMAN : Saxophone alto, Clarinette
- Leroy HARDY : Saxophone alto
- Ben WEBSTER : Saxophone ténor
- Clyde HART : Piano
- Andy JACKSON : Banjo, Guitare
- Joe DURHAM : Contrebasse
- Cozy COLE : Drums
- Bennie MOTEN'S KANSAS CITY ORCHESTRA:
- Benny MOTEN : Conductor [Coll. Jazz]
- Hot Lips PAGE : Trompette
- Dee STEWART : Trompette
- Dan MINOR : Trombone
- Eddie DURHAM : Guitare, Trombone
- Eddie BAREFIELD : Clarinette, Saxophone alto
- Jack WASHINGTON : Saxophone baryton, Saxophone alto
- Count BASIE : Piano
- Leroy BERRY : Guitare
- Walter PAGE : Contrebasse
- Willie McWASHINGTON : Drums
- Benny CARTER & HIS ORCHESTRA:
- Benny CARTER : Clarinette, Saxophone alto
- Russell SMITH : Trompette
- Otis JOHNSON : Trompette
- Irving RANDOLPH : Trompette
- Benny MORTON : Trombone
- Keg JOHNSON : Trombone
- Ben SMITH : Saxophone alto
- Russell PROCOPE : Saxophone alto
- Teddy WILSON : Piano
- Clarence HOLIDAY : Guitare
- Elmer JAMES : Contrebasse
- Walter JOHNSON : Drums
- Lionel HAMPTON & HIS ORCHESTRA:
- Lionel HAMPTON : Vibraphone
- Dizzy GILLESPIE : Trompette
- Coleman HAWKINS : Saxophone ténor
- Chu BERRY : Saxophone ténor
- Charlie CHRISTIAN : Guitare
- Milt HINTON : Contrebasse
- Duke ELLINGTON & HIS FAMOUS ORCHESTRA
- Duke ELLINGTON & HIS ORCHESTRA
- Rex STEWART & HIS ORCHESTRA
- Slim GAILLARD & HIS FLAT-FOOT-FLOOGEE-BOYS:
- Jimmy ROWLES : Piano
- Slim GAILLARD : Guitare, Voix
- Slam STEWART : Contrebasse
- Leo WATSON : Drums
- Ben WEBSTER & HIS ORCHESTRA:
- Charlie DRAYTON : Contrebasse
- Denzil BEST : Drums
- James P. JOHNSON'S BLUE NOTE JAZZMEN:
- Sidney DePARIS : Trompette
- Vic DICKENSON : Trombone
- James P. JOHNSON : Piano
- Jimmy SHIRLEY : Guitare
- John SIMMONS : Contrebasse
- Big Sid CATLETT : Drums
- Ben WEBSTER TENOR SAX SOLO:
- Johnny GAURNIERI : Piano
- Oscar PETTIFORD : Contrebasse
- David BOOTH : Drums
- Tony SCOTT & HIS DOWN BEAT CLUB SEPTET:
- Trummy YOUNG : Trombone
- Tony SCOTT : Saxophone alto, Clarinette
- Jimmy JONES : Piano
- Gene RAMEY : Contrebasse
- Ed NICHOLSON : Drums
- Sarah VAUGHAN : Voix
- Benny CARTER & HIS CHOCOLATE DANDIES:
- Buck CLAYTON : Trompette
- Al GREY : Trombone
- Sonny WHITE : Piano
- Big Sid CATLETTT
Pistes
- 1 Just a crazy song (Hi-hi-hi)
- 2 Toby
- 3 Dream lullaby
- 4 Early session hop
- 5 Cotton tail
- 6 Sepia panorama
- 7 Stardust
- 8 Just a-sittin' and a-rockin'
- 9 Some saturday
- 10 Five o'clock drag
- 11 Raincheck
- 12 I don't know what kind of blues I got
- 13 Chelsea bridge
- 14 The C jam blues
- 15 What am I here for?
- 16 Ra-da-da-da
- 17 Main stem
- 18 Woke up clipped
- 19 Victory stride
- 20 Kat's fur
- 21 All too soon
- 22 Sweet Georgia Brown