Ben Webster

Ben Webster

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Sometimes affectionately known as 'The Brute' and 'Frog' due to his tough and raspy style of playing, Ben Webster is recognised as one of the most important tenor sax musicians of all time, along with Coleman Hawkins and Lester Young. Brought up in Kansas City, he originally learned to play piano and violin, before turning to sax after taking lessons from the great Johnny Hodges. He joined the Young Family Band, which then featured Lester Young and went on to play with Benny Moten's band alongside future stars like Count Basie and Walter Page. Others he played with along the way included Andy Kirk, the Fletcher Henderson Orchestra, Benny Carter and Cab Calloway.

In 1935 he joined the Duke Ellington Orchestra, soon establishing himself as one of the top tenor saxophonists in the country, featuring on many famous recordings, including 'Cotton Tail' and 'All Too Soon'. He quit the band after a furious argument with Ellington (when he allegedly cut up one of the band leader's suits), setting up his own band and also playing with Jimmy Witherspoon and Jay McShann. In 1953 he made one of his most acclaimed LPs, 'King of the Tenors', with pianist Oscar Peterson, who became one of his regular collaborators. He also worked regularly with Norman Granz's Jazz at the Philharmonic and in 1956 forged another celebrated partnership with pianist Art Tatum. After making his peace with the band leader, Webster rejoined the Duke Ellington Orchestra in 1971 and also recorded influential sets with Earl Hines, Buck Clayton, Bill Coleman and Teddy Wilson. In later years he spent more and more time in Europe, but collapsed and died following a show in Holland in 1973. He left behind many recordings to provide huge inspiration to new generations of jazz musicians.

Top tracks

02
When Your Lover Has Gone
Ben Webster
Ben Webster Meets Oscar Peterson
03:56
Composers: Einar Aaron Swan
04
Funky Blues
Charlie Parker
Charlie Parker Jam Session
13:28
Composers: Johnny Hodges
06
Sing You Sinners (Remastered)
Fletcher Henderson And His Orchestra
Jazz - The Essential Collection Vol. 12
02:43
Composers: W. Franke Harling
06
Tangerine
Coleman Hawkins
Coleman Hawkins Encounters Ben Webster (Expanded Edition)
05:21
Writer: Johnny Mercer - Victor Schertzinger / Composers: Johnny Mercer - Victor Schertzinger
09
Rosita
Coleman Hawkins
Ultimate Coleman Hawkins
05:03
Writer: Gustave Haenschen - Gustave Walter Hanschen - Lester O'Keefe / Composers: Gustave Haenschen - Gustave Walter Hanschen - Lester O'Keefe
05
In The Wee Small Hours Of The Morning
Ben Webster
Ben Webster Meets Oscar Peterson
03:09
Writer: Bob Hilliard / Composers: David A. Mann
01
The Touch Of Your Lips
Ben Webster
Ben Webster Meets Oscar Peterson
06:16
Composers: Ray Noble
04
All The Things You Are
Art Tatum
The Best Of The Pablo Group Masterpieces
07:16
Writer: Oscar Hammerstein II / Composers: Jerome Kern
08
Stardust
Ben Webster
Ben Webster For Lovers
02:24
Writer: Mitchell Parish / Composers: Hoagy Carmichael
15
Stardust
Ben Webster
Verve Jazz Masters 43: Ben Webster
02:24
Writer: Mitchell Parish / Composers: Hoagy Carmichael
06
Cocktails For Two
Coleman Hawkins
Verve Jazz Masters 34: Coleman Hawkins
02:40
Writer: Arthur Johnston - Sam Coslow / Composers: Arthur Johnston - Sam Coslow
01
Stardust (Remastered)
Ben Webster
Ben Webster Plays Ballads Remastered
06:18
Composers: H. Carmichael - Parish
08
Danny Boy
Ben Webster
King Of The Tenors (Expanded Edition)
03:37
Writer: Fred E. Weatherly / Composers: Fred E. Weatherly
01
Gone With The Wind (Album Version)
Art Tatum
The Tatum Group Masterpieces, Volume 8
04:46
Writer: Herbert Magidson - Allie Wrubel / Composers: Herbert Magidson - Allie Wrubel
02
It Never Entered My Mind
Coleman Hawkins
Coleman Hawkins Encounters Ben Webster (Expanded Edition)
05:47
Writer: Lorenz Hart / Composers: Richard Rodgers
11
Over The Rainbow
Ben Webster
Ben Webster For Lovers
04:39
Writer: Yip Harburg / Composers: Harold Arlen
04
You'd Be So Nice To Come Home To
Coleman Hawkins
Coleman Hawkins Encounters Ben Webster (Expanded Edition)
04:15
Writer: Cole Porter / Composers: Cole Porter
01
My Romance
Ben Webster
Sax For Lovers
04:13
Writer: Lorenz Hart - Richard Rodgers / Composers: Lorenz Hart - Richard Rodgers
01
Blues For Yolande
Coleman Hawkins
Coleman Hawkins Encounters Ben Webster (Expanded Edition)
06:44
Writer: Coleman Hawkins / Composers: Coleman Hawkins
02
Chelsea Bridge
Ben Webster
The Soul Of Ben Webster
03:41
Writer: Billy Strayhorn / Composers: Billy Strayhorn
03
Have You Met Miss Jones? (Album Version)
Art Tatum
The Tatum Group Masterpieces, Volume 8
04:47
Writer: Richard Rodgers - Lorenz Hart / Composers: Richard Rodgers - Lorenz Hart
07
This Can't Be Love
Ben Webster
Ben Webster Meets Oscar Peterson
09:50
Writer: Lorenz Hart / Composers: Richard Rodgers
06
Pennies From Heaven
Ben Webster
King Of The Tenors (Expanded Edition)
02:49
Writer: Johnny Burke / Composers: Arthur Johnston
05
Prisoner Of Love
Coleman Hawkins
Coleman Hawkins Encounters Ben Webster (Expanded Edition)
04:13
Writer: Clarence Gaskill - Russ Columbo - Leo Robin / Composers: Clarence Gaskill - Russ Columbo - Leo Robin
03
Bye Bye Blackbird
Ben Webster
Ben Webster Meets Oscar Peterson
06:41
Writer: Mort Dixon / Composers: Ray Henderson
05
When I Fall In Love
Ben Webster
The Soul Of Ben Webster
04:55
Writer: Edward Heyman / Composers: Victor Young
06
Love Is Here To Stay (Album Version)
Ben Webster
Ben Webster For Lovers
03:21
Writer: Ira Gershwin / Composers: George Gershwin
04
My One And Only Love (Album Version)
Art Tatum
The Tatum Group Masterpieces, Volume 8
06:15
Writer: Robert Mellin - Guy Wood / Composers: Robert Mellin - Guy Wood
11
P.S. I Love You (2002 Digital Remaster)
Kay Starr
I Cry By Night
03:03
Composers: Johnny Mercer - Gordon Jenkins
06
Sunday
Ben Webster
Ben Webster Meets Oscar Peterson
03:54
Composers: Chester Conn - Benny Krueger - Ned Miller - Jule Styne
04
I Didn't Know About You
Ben Webster
The Soul Of Ben Webster
03:31
Writer: Bob Russell / Composers: Duke Ellington - Bob Russell
18
Don't Get Around Much Any More
Ben Webster
That's All - Autumn Jazz
03:07
Writer: Bob Russell / Composers: Duke Ellington
04
Chelsea Bridge
Gerry Mulligan
The Complete Gerry Mulligan Meets Ben Webster Sessions
07:19
Writer: Billy Strayhorn / Composers: Billy Strayhorn
13
All Too Soon
Ben Webster
Jazz 'Round Midnight
04:42
Writer: Carl Sigman / Composers: Duke Ellington - Carl Sigman
03
Someone to Watch Over Me
Ben Webster
Ben Webster For Lovers
04:28
Writer: Ira Gershwin / Composers: George Gershwin
02
Cry Me a River (Remastered)
Ben Webster
Ben Webster Plays Ballads Remastered
04:10
Composers: Hamilton
07
Nancy (With the Laughing Face)
Ben Webster
The Warm Moods
03:14
Writer: Silvers - Van Heusen
10
Have You Met Miss Jones? (Album Version - Alt. Take)
Art Tatum
The Tatum Group Masterpieces, Volume 8
05:01
Writer: Richard Rodgers - Lorenz Hart / Composers: Richard Rodgers - Lorenz Hart
05
Night And Day (Album Version)
Art Tatum
The Tatum Group Masterpieces, Volume 8
05:30
Writer: Cole Porter / Composers: Cole Porter
03
For Heavens Sake (Remastered)
Ben Webster
Ben Webster Plays Ballads Remastered
07:46
Composers: Meyer - Bretton - Edwards
07
Shine On Harvest Moon
Coleman Hawkins
Coleman Hawkins Encounters Ben Webster (Expanded Edition)
04:49
Writer: Nora Bayes - Jack Norworth / Composers: Nora Bayes - Jack Norworth
07
Blue Moon (Album Version)
Ben Webster
Quiet Now : Until Tonight
05:06
Writer: Lorenz Hart / Composers: Richard Rodgers
10
Sophisticated Lady
Ben Webster
Music For Loving
03:04
Writer: Mitchell Parish - Duke Ellington - Irving Mills / Composers: Mitchell Parish - Duke Ellington - Irving Mills
11
That's All (Single Version)
Ben Webster
That's All - Autumn Jazz
02:55
Writer: Alan Brandt / Composers: Bob Haymes
12
Willow Weep For Me
Ben Webster
Storyville Presents The A-Z Jazz Encyclopedia-W
05:22
02
Willow Weep For Me
Ben Webster
Music For Loving
04:36
Writer: Ann Ronell / Composers: Ann Ronell
08
Early Autumn
Ben Webster
Music For Loving
04:48
Writer: Johnny Mercer - Ralph Burns - Woody Herman / Composers: Johnny Mercer - Ralph Burns - Woody Herman
05
My Romance (Remastered)
Ben Webster
Ben Webster Plays Ballads Remastered
08:32
Composers: Rodgers - Hart
04
Greensleaves (Remastered)
Ben Webster
Ben Webster Plays Ballads Remastered
02:21
Composers: Trad.
02
Jive At Six
Ben Webster
King Of The Tenors (Expanded Edition)
04:12
Writer: Harry "Sweets" Edison / Composers: Harry "Sweets" Edison
10
Lotus Blossom
Johnny Hodges
Printemps Jazz
02:44
Writer: Billy Strayhorn / Composers: Billy Strayhorn
09
Blues For Yolande (Incomplete Takes)
Coleman Hawkins
Coleman Hawkins Encounters Ben Webster (Expanded Edition)
02:59
Writer: Coleman Hawkins / Composers: Coleman Hawkins
08
Blues For Yolande (Mono Mix)
Coleman Hawkins
Coleman Hawkins Encounters Ben Webster (Expanded Edition)
06:53
Writer: Coleman Hawkins / Composers: Coleman Hawkins
13
Old Folks
Ben Webster
Storyville Presents The A-Z Jazz Encyclopedia-W
07:33
09
My Greatest Mistake
Ben Webster
Music For Loving
03:35
Writer: Jack Fulton - Jack O'Brien - J. O'Brien - J. Fulton / Composers: Jack Fulton - Jack O'Brien - J. O'Brien - J. Fulton
02
How Long Has This Been Going On
Ben Webster
Ben And "Sweets"
05:31
Composers: Ira Gershwin - George Gershwin
07
Like Someone In Love
Ben Webster
Soulmates
03:45
Writer: Johnny Burke - Jimmy van Heusen / Composers: Johnny Burke - Jimmy van Heusen
08
Who's Got Rhythm?
Gerry Mulligan
The Complete Gerry Mulligan Meets Ben Webster Sessions
07:36
Writer: Gerry Mulligan / Composers: Gerry Mulligan
02
In A Mellow Tone (Alternate Take)
Gerry Mulligan
The Complete Gerry Mulligan Meets Ben Webster Sessions
06:45
Writer: Milt Gabler / Composers: Duke Ellington - Milt Gabler
03
What Is This Thing Called Love
Gerry Mulligan
The Complete Gerry Mulligan Meets Ben Webster Sessions
07:26
Writer: Cole Porter / Composers: Cole Porter
01
In A Mellow Tone
Gerry Mulligan
The Complete Gerry Mulligan Meets Ben Webster Sessions
07:14
Writer: Milt Gabler / Composers: Duke Ellington - Milt Gabler
07
C-Jam Blues
Dexter Gordon
Tenor Titans
09:32
06
Frog and Mule
Ben Webster
Ben Webster - The Golden Sax, Vol. 2
03:07
Writer: Webster / Composers: Webster
08
Where Or When (Album Version)
Art Tatum
Centennial Celebration: Art Tatum
06:27
Writer: Lorenz Hart - Richard Rodgers / Composers: Lorenz Hart - Richard Rodgers
15
Chelsea Bridge
Ben Webster
Storyville Presents The A-Z Jazz Encyclopedia-W
06:43
04
Autumn Leaves
Ben Webster
Atmosphere for Lovers and Thieves
05:18
03
Soulmates
Ben Webster
Centennial Celebration
06:32
Writer: Ben Webster / Composers: Ben Webster
08
Gone With The Wind (Album Version - Alt. Take 1)
Art Tatum
The Tatum Group Masterpieces, Volume 8
04:52
Writer: Herbert Magidson - Allie Wrubel / Composers: Herbert Magidson - Allie Wrubel
14
Danny Boy
Ben Webster
Storyville Presents The A-Z Jazz Encyclopedia-W
04:31
16
For All We Know
Ben Webster
Storyville Presents The A-Z Jazz Encyclopedia-W
08:22
05
Bounce Blues
Ben Webster
King Of The Tenors (Expanded Edition)
04:31
Writer: Benjamin Francis Webster / Composers: Benjamin Francis Webster
10
Roses Of Picardy
Ben Webster
Soulville
02:07
Writer: Fred E. Weatherly - Haydn Wood / Composers: Fred E. Weatherly - Haydn Wood
07
Cotton Tail
Ben Webster
King Of The Tenors (Expanded Edition)
03:21
Writer: Duke Ellington / Composers: Duke Ellington
09
Gone With The Wind (Album Version - Alt. Take 2)
Art Tatum
The Tatum Group Masterpieces, Volume 8
04:50
Writer: Herbert Magidson - Allie Wrubel / Composers: Herbert Magidson - Allie Wrubel
06
Trav'lin' Light
Ben Webster
Soulmates
06:08
Writer: Johnny Mercer - James Oliver "Trummy" Young - James Mundy / Composers: Johnny Mercer - James Oliver "Trummy" Young - James Mundy
01
Blue Light
Ben Webster
Atmosphere for Lovers and Thieves
04:26

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  • Discography
Albums
Centennial Celebration
This Compilation â„— 2009 Concord Music Group, Inc.
01-01-2009
Centennial Celebration
01
Like Someone In Love
Ben Webster
Centennial Celebration
03:45
Writer: Johnny Burke - Jimmy van Heusen / Composers: Johnny Burke - Jimmy van Heusen
02
My One And Only Love (Album Version)
Art Tatum
Centennial Celebration
06:15
Writer: Robert Mellin - Guy Wood / Composers: Robert Mellin - Guy Wood
03
Soulmates
Ben Webster
Centennial Celebration
06:32
Writer: Ben Webster / Composers: Ben Webster
04
All The Things You Are (Album Version)
Art Tatum
Centennial Celebration
07:16
Writer: Oscar Hammerstein II / Composers: Jerome Kern
05
Lula (Album Version)
Ben Webster
Centennial Celebration
07:48
Composers: Benny Carter
06
Trav'lin' Light
Ben Webster
Centennial Celebration
06:08
Writer: Johnny Mercer - James Oliver "Trummy" Young - James Mundy / Composers: Johnny Mercer - James Oliver "Trummy" Young - James Mundy
07
Have You Met Miss Jones? (Album Version)
Art Tatum
Centennial Celebration
04:47
Writer: Richard Rodgers - Lorenz Hart / Composers: Richard Rodgers - Lorenz Hart
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Ben Webster For Lovers
This Compilation â„— 2005 The Verve Music Group, a Division of UMG Recordings, Inc.
01-01-2005
Ben Webster For Lovers
01
When I Fall In Love
Ben Webster
Ben Webster For Lovers
04:55
Writer: Edward Heyman / Composers: Victor Young
02
In The Wee Small Hours Of The Morning
Ben Webster
Ben Webster For Lovers
03:09
Writer: Bob Hilliard / Composers: David A. Mann
03
Someone to Watch Over Me
Ben Webster
Ben Webster For Lovers
04:28
Writer: Ira Gershwin / Composers: George Gershwin
04
My Funny Valentine
Ben Webster
Ben Webster For Lovers
03:23
Writer: Lorenz Hart / Composers: Richard Rodgers
05
Where Are You?
The Ben Webster Quintet
Ben Webster For Lovers
04:41
Writer: Harold Adamson / Composers: Jimmy McHugh
06
Love Is Here To Stay (Album Version)
Ben Webster
Ben Webster For Lovers
03:21
Writer: Ira Gershwin / Composers: George Gershwin
07
Time After Time
Ben Webster
Ben Webster For Lovers
04:32
Writer: Sammy Cahn / Composers: Jule Styne
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Ben Webster's Finest Hour
This Compilation â„— 2000 UMG Recordings, Inc.
21-06-2000
Ben Webster's Finest Hour
01
See You At The Fair
Ben Webster
Ben Webster's Finest Hour
06:12
Writer: Ben Webster / Composers: Ben Webster
02
Hotter Than 'Ell
Ben Webster
Ben Webster's Finest Hour
02:55
Writer: Fletcher Henderson / Composers: Fletcher Henderson
03
The Ghost Of Dinah
Ben Webster
Ben Webster's Finest Hour
02:46
Writer: Joseph Young - Jack Little - Joe Young / Composers: Joseph Young - Jack Little - Joe Young
04
Cotton Tail
Ella Fitzgerald
Ben Webster's Finest Hour
03:24
Writer: Duke Ellington / Composers: Duke Ellington
05
Honey Hill
Johnny Hodges
Ben Webster's Finest Hour
04:02
Composers: Johnny Hodges
06
Linger Awhile
Sid Catlett
Ben Webster's Finest Hour
03:08
Writer: Harry Owens - Vincent Rose / Composers: Harry Owens - Vincent Rose
07
Stardust
Ben Webster
Ben Webster's Finest Hour
03:04
Writer: Mitchell Parish / Composers: Hoagy Carmichael
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Quiet Now : Until Tonight
This Compilation â„— 2000 The Verve Music Group, a Division of UMG Recordings, Inc.
01-01-2000
Quiet Now : Until Tonight
01
Time After Time
Ben Webster
Quiet Now : Until Tonight
04:32
Writer: Sammy Cahn / Composers: Jule Styne
02
Chelsea Bridge
Ben Webster
Quiet Now : Until Tonight
03:56
Writer: Billy Strayhorn / Composers: Billy Strayhorn
03
Tenderly
Ben Webster
Quiet Now : Until Tonight
03:02
Writer: Walter Gross - Jack Lawrence / Composers: Walter Gross - Jack Lawrence - Randy Peterson - John Lockwood
04
Do Nothing 'Til You Hear From Me (Album Version)
Ben Webster
Quiet Now : Until Tonight
04:43
Writer: Bob Russell / Composers: Duke Ellington - Bob Russell
05
It Never Entered My Mind
Coleman Hawkins
Quiet Now : Until Tonight
05:47
Writer: Lorenz Hart / Composers: Richard Rodgers
06
Danny Boy
Ben Webster
Quiet Now : Until Tonight
03:37
Writer: Fred E. Weatherly / Composers: Fred E. Weatherly
07
Blue Moon (Album Version)
Ben Webster
Quiet Now : Until Tonight
05:06
Writer: Lorenz Hart / Composers: Richard Rodgers
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Ultimate Ben Webster
This Compilation â„— 1998 UMG Recordings, Inc.
25-08-1998
Ultimate Ben Webster
01
Boogie Woogie
The Ben Webster Quintet
Ultimate Ben Webster
03:06
Writer: Benjamin Francis Webster / Composers: Benjamin Francis Webster
02
Cotton Tail
Ben Webster
Ultimate Ben Webster
03:21
Writer: Duke Ellington / Composers: Duke Ellington
03
There Is No Greater Love
Ben Webster
Ultimate Ben Webster
03:40
Writer: Marty Symes / Composers: Isham Jones
04
Tenderly
Ben Webster
Ultimate Ben Webster
03:02
Writer: Walter Gross - Jack Lawrence / Composers: Walter Gross - Jack Lawrence - Randy Peterson - John Lockwood
05
Trouble In Mind
Dinah Washington
Ultimate Ben Webster
02:48
Writer: Richard M. Jones / Composers: Richard M. Jones
06
Don't Mention My Name
Ben Webster
Ultimate Ben Webster
02:50
Writer: Edward Cooper - Edward R. White / Composers: Edward Cooper - Edward R. White
07
Early Autumn
Ben Webster
Ultimate Ben Webster
04:48
Writer: Johnny Mercer - Ralph Burns - Woody Herman / Composers: Johnny Mercer - Ralph Burns - Woody Herman
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The Complete Gerry Mulligan Meets Ben Webster Sessions
This Compilation â„— 1997 UMG Recordings, Inc.
01-01-1997
The Complete Gerry Mulligan Meets Ben Webster Sessions
01
In A Mellow Tone
Gerry Mulligan
The Complete Gerry Mulligan Meets Ben Webster Sessions
07:14
Writer: Milt Gabler / Composers: Duke Ellington - Milt Gabler
02
In A Mellow Tone (Alternate Take)
Gerry Mulligan
The Complete Gerry Mulligan Meets Ben Webster Sessions
06:45
Writer: Milt Gabler / Composers: Duke Ellington - Milt Gabler
03
What Is This Thing Called Love
Gerry Mulligan
The Complete Gerry Mulligan Meets Ben Webster Sessions
07:26
Writer: Cole Porter / Composers: Cole Porter
04
Chelsea Bridge
Gerry Mulligan
The Complete Gerry Mulligan Meets Ben Webster Sessions
07:19
Writer: Billy Strayhorn / Composers: Billy Strayhorn
05
Chelsea Bridge (Alternate Take)
Gerry Mulligan
The Complete Gerry Mulligan Meets Ben Webster Sessions
07:28
Writer: Billy Strayhorn / Composers: Billy Strayhorn
06
Go Home (Rehearsal And False Start)
Gerry Mulligan
The Complete Gerry Mulligan Meets Ben Webster Sessions
02:11
Writer: Gerry Mulligan / Composers: Benjamin Francis Webster - Gerry Mulligan
07
Go Home
Gerry Mulligan
The Complete Gerry Mulligan Meets Ben Webster Sessions
09:59
Writer: Benjamin Francis Webster - Gerry Mulligan / Composers: Benjamin Francis Webster - Gerry Mulligan
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Music For Loving
This Compilation â„— 1995 The Verve Music Group, a Division of UMG Recordings, Inc.
01-01-1995
Music For Loving
01
Chelsea Bridge
Ben Webster
Music For Loving
03:56
Writer: Billy Strayhorn / Composers: Billy Strayhorn
02
Willow Weep For Me
Ben Webster
Music For Loving
04:36
Writer: Ann Ronell / Composers: Ann Ronell
03
There Is No Greater Love (Album Version)
Ben Webster
Music For Loving
03:40
Writer: Marty Symes / Composers: Isham Jones
04
Teach Me Tonight (Album Version)
Ben Webster
Music For Loving
04:03
Writer: Sammy Cahn - Gene DePaul / Composers: Sammy Cahn - Gene DePaul
05
Until Tonight (Album Version)
Ben Webster
Music For Loving
04:09
Writer: Edward Heyman - Victor Young / Composers: Edward Heyman - Victor Young
06
We'll Be Together Again
Ben Webster
Music For Loving
04:30
Writer: Carl Fischer - Frankie Laine / Composers: Carl Fischer - Frankie Laine
07
Blue Moon (Album Version)
Ben Webster
Music For Loving
05:06
Writer: Lorenz Hart / Composers: Richard Rodgers
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Verve Jazz Masters 43: Ben Webster
This Compilation â„— 1995 The Verve Music Group, a Division of UMG Recordings, Inc.
01-01-1995
Verve Jazz Masters 43: Ben Webster
01
Meet The Frog
Ben Webster
Verve Jazz Masters 43: Ben Webster
03:05
Writer: Jimmy Carrol Hamilton / Composers: Jimmy Carrol Hamilton
02
That's All
Ben Webster
Verve Jazz Masters 43: Ben Webster
03:48
Writer: Alan Brandt / Composers: Bob Haymes
03
Come Rain Or Come Shine
Ben Webster
Verve Jazz Masters 43: Ben Webster
04:22
Writer: Johnny Mercer - Harold Arlen / Composers: Johnny Mercer - Harold Arlen
04
Pennies From Heaven
Ben Webster
Verve Jazz Masters 43: Ben Webster
02:49
Writer: Johnny Burke / Composers: Arthur Johnston
05
Old Folks
Ben Webster
Verve Jazz Masters 43: Ben Webster
02:54
Writer: Willard Robinson - Dedette Lee Hill / Composers: Willard Robinson - Dedette Lee Hill
06
You'd Be So Nice To Come Home To
Coleman Hawkins
Verve Jazz Masters 43: Ben Webster
04:15
Writer: Cole Porter / Composers: Cole Porter
07
You're Mine, You!
Ben Webster
Verve Jazz Masters 43: Ben Webster
03:07
Writer: Edward Heyman - John W. Green / Composers: Edward Heyman - John W. Green
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Jazz 'Round Midnight
This Compilation â„— 1993 The Verve Music Group, a Division of UMG Recordings, Inc.
01-01-1993
Jazz 'Round Midnight
01
In The Wee Small Hours Of The Morning
Ben Webster
Jazz 'Round Midnight
03:09
Writer: Bob Hilliard / Composers: David A. Mann
02
Time On My Hands
The Ben Webster Quintet
Jazz 'Round Midnight
04:17
Writer: Mack Gordon - Vincent Youmans - Harold Adamson / Composers: Mack Gordon - Vincent Youmans - Harold Adamson
03
Early Autumn
Ben Webster
Jazz 'Round Midnight
04:48
Writer: Johnny Mercer - Ralph Burns - Woody Herman / Composers: Johnny Mercer - Ralph Burns - Woody Herman
04
Prisoner Of Love
Coleman Hawkins
Jazz 'Round Midnight
04:13
Writer: Clarence Gaskill - Russ Columbo - Leo Robin / Composers: Clarence Gaskill - Russ Columbo - Leo Robin
05
When I Fall In Love
Ben Webster
Jazz 'Round Midnight
04:55
Writer: Edward Heyman / Composers: Victor Young
06
Willow Weep For Me
Ben Webster
Jazz 'Round Midnight
04:36
Writer: Ann Ronell / Composers: Ann Ronell
07
Prelude To A Kiss
Ben Webster
Jazz 'Round Midnight
04:45
Writer: Irving Gordon - Irving Mills / Composers: Duke Ellington - Irving Gordon - Irving Mills
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Compact Jazz - The Verve Years
This Compilation â„— 1992 The Verve Music Group, a Division of UMG Recordings, Inc.
01-01-1992
Compact Jazz - The Verve Years
01
Bounce Blues
Ben Webster
Compact Jazz - The Verve Years
04:30
Writer: Benjamin Francis Webster / Composers: Benjamin Francis Webster
02
Danny Boy
Ben Webster
Compact Jazz - The Verve Years
03:36
Writer: Fred E. Weatherly / Composers: Fred E. Weatherly
03
Cotton Tail
Ben Webster
Compact Jazz - The Verve Years
03:21
Writer: Duke Ellington / Composers: Duke Ellington
04
Chelsea Bridge
Ben Webster
Compact Jazz - The Verve Years
03:41
Writer: Billy Strayhorn / Composers: Billy Strayhorn
05
Prelude To A Kiss
Ben Webster
Compact Jazz - The Verve Years
04:45
Writer: Irving Gordon - Irving Mills / Composers: Duke Ellington - Irving Gordon - Irving Mills
06
What Am I Here For
Ben Webster
Compact Jazz - The Verve Years
03:57
Writer: Duke Ellington / Composers: Duke Ellington
07
Sophisticated Lady
Ben Webster
Compact Jazz - The Verve Years
03:04
Writer: Mitchell Parish - Duke Ellington - Irving Mills / Composers: Mitchell Parish - Duke Ellington - Irving Mills
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Walkman Jazz : Ben Webster & Coleman
This Compilation â„— 1987 The Verve Music Group, a Division of UMG Recordings, Inc.
01-01-1987
Walkman Jazz : Ben Webster & Coleman
01
Blues For Yolande
Coleman Hawkins
Walkman Jazz : Ben Webster & Coleman
06:45
Writer: Coleman Hawkins / Composers: Coleman Hawkins
02
It Never Entered My Mind
Coleman Hawkins
Walkman Jazz : Ben Webster & Coleman
05:50
Writer: Richard Rodgers - Lorenz Hart / Composers: Richard Rodgers
03
Don't Get Around Much Anymore
Ben Webster
Walkman Jazz : Ben Webster & Coleman
03:05
Writer: Duke Ellington - Bob Russell / Composers: Duke Ellington - Bob Russell
04
I'll Never Be The Same
Coleman Hawkins
Walkman Jazz : Ben Webster & Coleman
03:25
Writer: Gus Kahn / Composers: Matty Malneck - Frank Signorelli
05
Budd Johnson
Ben Webster
Walkman Jazz : Ben Webster & Coleman
09:10
Writer: Ben Webster - Benjamin Francis Webster / Composers: Ben Webster - Benjamin Francis Webster
06
La Rosita
Coleman Hawkins
Walkman Jazz : Ben Webster & Coleman
05:05
Writer: Gustave Haenschen - Gustave Walter Hanschen - Lester O'Keefe / Composers: Gustave Haenschen - Gustave Walter Hanschen - Lester O'Keefe
07
De Dar
Ben Webster
Walkman Jazz : Ben Webster & Coleman
04:40
Writer: Ben Webster - Benjamin Francis Webster / Composers: Ben Webster - Benjamin Francis Webster
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The Tatum Group Masterpieces, Volume 8
This Compilation â„— 1990 Fantasy, Inc.
01-01-1975
The Tatum Group Masterpieces, Volume 8
01
Gone With The Wind (Album Version)
Art Tatum
The Tatum Group Masterpieces, Volume 8
04:46
Writer: Herbert Magidson - Allie Wrubel / Composers: Herbert Magidson - Allie Wrubel
02
All The Things You Are (Album Version)
Art Tatum
The Tatum Group Masterpieces, Volume 8
07:16
Writer: Oscar Hammerstein II / Composers: Jerome Kern
03
Have You Met Miss Jones? (Album Version)
Art Tatum
The Tatum Group Masterpieces, Volume 8
04:47
Writer: Richard Rodgers - Lorenz Hart / Composers: Richard Rodgers - Lorenz Hart
04
My One And Only Love (Album Version)
Art Tatum
The Tatum Group Masterpieces, Volume 8
06:15
Writer: Robert Mellin - Guy Wood / Composers: Robert Mellin - Guy Wood
05
Night And Day (Album Version)
Art Tatum
The Tatum Group Masterpieces, Volume 8
05:30
Writer: Cole Porter / Composers: Cole Porter
06
My Ideal (Album Version)
Art Tatum
The Tatum Group Masterpieces, Volume 8
07:17
Writer: Leo Robin - Richard A. Whiting - Newell Chase / Composers: Leo Robin - Richard A. Whiting - Newell Chase
07
Where Or When (Album Version)
Art Tatum
The Tatum Group Masterpieces, Volume 8
06:27
Writer: Lorenz Hart - Richard Rodgers / Composers: Lorenz Hart - Richard Rodgers
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See You At The Fair
â„— 1993 UMG Recordings, Inc.
01-01-1964
See You At The Fair
01
Someone to Watch Over Me
Ben Webster
See You At The Fair
04:28
Writer: Ira Gershwin / Composers: George Gershwin
02
In A Mellow Tone
Ben Webster
See You At The Fair
04:28
Writer: Milt Gabler / Composers: Duke Ellington
03
Over The Rainbow
Ben Webster
See You At The Fair
04:39
Writer: Yip Harburg / Composers: Harold Arlen
04
Our Love Is Here To Stay
Ben Webster
See You At The Fair
02:46
Writer: Ira Gershwin - George Gershwin / Composers: Ira Gershwin - George Gershwin
05
The Single Petal Of A Rose
Ben Webster
See You At The Fair
03:18
Composers: Duke Ellington
06
See You At The Fair
Ben Webster
See You At The Fair
06:12
Writer: Ben Webster / Composers: Ben Webster
07
Stardust
Ben Webster
See You At The Fair
02:24
Writer: Mitchell Parish / Composers: Hoagy Carmichael
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Soulmates
â„— 1963 Riverside, Inc.
01-01-1963
Soulmates
01
Too Late Now
Ben Webster
Soulmates
06:26
Composers: Burton Lane - Alan Jay Lerner
02
Soulmates
Ben Webster
Soulmates
06:32
Writer: Ben Webster / Composers: Ben Webster
03
Come Sunday
Ben Webster
Soulmates
05:10
Composers: Duke Ellington
04
The Governor
Ben Webster
Soulmates
03:13
Writer: Ben Webster / Composers: Ben Webster
05
Frog Legs
Ben Webster
Soulmates
05:29
Writer: Joe Zawinul / Composers: Joe Zawinul
06
Trav'lin' Light
Ben Webster
Soulmates
06:08
Writer: Johnny Mercer - James Oliver "Trummy" Young - James Mundy / Composers: Johnny Mercer - James Oliver "Trummy" Young - James Mundy
07
Like Someone In Love
Ben Webster
Soulmates
03:45
Writer: Johnny Burke - Jimmy van Heusen / Composers: Johnny Burke - Jimmy van Heusen
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Ben And "Sweets"
Originally Released 1962 Sony Music Entertainment Inc.
17-09-1962
Ben And "Sweets"
01
Better Go
Ben Webster
Ben And "Sweets"
08:58
Composers: B. Webster
02
How Long Has This Been Going On
Ben Webster
Ben And "Sweets"
05:31
Composers: Ira Gershwin - George Gershwin
03
Kitty
Ben Webster
Ben And "Sweets"
08:00
Writer: Harry Edison / Composers: Harry Edison
04
My Romance
Ben Webster
Ben And "Sweets"
04:14
Composers: Richard Rodgers - Lorenz Hart
05
Did You Call Her Today
Ben Webster
Ben And "Sweets"
08:54
Composers: B. Webster
06
Embraceable You
Ben Webster
Ben And "Sweets"
04:07
Writer: Ira Gershwin - George Gershwin / Composers: Ira Gershwin - George Gershwin