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Benny Carter song demos
No full textBenny Carter sings two versions of "It's a Lovely World" (unidentified pianist, possibly Benny Carter) at approximately 0.05. Carter sings "Point of No Return" at approximately 5:30.This project was supported by a grant from The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation
Benny Carter with Japanese saxophonist Keiichiro Ebihara
No full textBenny Carter duet with Japanese saxophonist Keiichiro Ebihara. There are two tunes on the recording, At approximately 0:55, unknown tune and at approximately 6:50, "There Will Never Be Another You." These tunes were most likely performed as part of the Benny Carter Jazz All Star Orchestra Live in Japan.This project was supported by a grant from The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation
Benny Carter Quintet in Pakistan (Tape 1)
No full textThe Benny Carter Quintet perform at the American Center in Pakistan as part of the United States State Department tour. At the beginning of the recording, there is a brief intro by the Consul General of the United States and Benny Carter. Then Harry "Sweets" Edison (trumpet), Gildo Mahones (piano), John B. Williams (bass), Earl Palmer (drums), and Benny Carter (alto saxophone) perform "In a Mellotone" (6:27), "Undecided" (15:00), "Wave" (25:17), "Autumn Leaves" (35:58), "Misty" (43:32), and "Perdido" (48:36). This concert was filmed for Karachi television.Berger, M., Berger, E., & Patrick, J. (2002). Benny Carter, a life in American music (2nd ed.). Scarecrow Press, discography number 326.This project was supported by a grant from The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation
Benny Carter session for Pablo Records (Tape 1)
No full textThis audio recording contains an unissued track from Benny Carter's Wonderland album session for Pablo Records. Benny Carter (composer, alto saxophone, trumpet), Ray Bryant (piano) Milt Hinton (bass), and Grady Tate (drums) perform "Body and Soul" (Carter, trumpet) at 0:08.Berger, M., Berger, E., & Patrick, J. (2002). Benny Carter, a life in American music (2nd ed.). Scarecrow Press, discography number 346.This project was supported by a grant from The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation
Benny Carter Quintet in Pakistan (Tape 2)
No full textThe Benny Carter Quintet perform at the American Center in Pakistan as part of the United States State Department tour. Harry Sweets Edison (trumpet), Gildo Mahones (piano), John B. Williams (bass), Earl Palmer (drums), and Benny Carter (alto saxophone) perform "Supersweet " (0.50), and "Sky Dive" (9:22). At approximately 19:15, Carter introduces vocalist Millicent Browne who sings "Ol' Man River," "Just a Little Lovin' " (21:26), and "A Song for You" (24:32). At approximately 30:28, Browne speaks to the audience and then sings "I'm a Woman" (33:17). Carter introduces the next segment (37:00) and then the Quintet and Browne perform "Everyday I have the Blues" (39:14). Lastly, the Quintet performs "Take the A Train" (46:10). This concert was filmed for Karachi television.Berger, M., Berger, E., & Patrick, J. (2002). Benny Carter, a life in American music (2nd ed.). Scarecrow Press, discography number 326.This project was supported by a grant from The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation
Benny Carter session for Pablo Records (Tape 2)
No full textThis audio recording contains unissued tracks from Benny Carter's Wonderland album session for Pablo Records. Benny Carter (composer, alto saxophone, trumpet), Ray Bryant (piano) Milt Hinton (bass), and Grady Tate (drums) perform the following tunes: At 0:32 "Body and Soul" [alternate take] (Carter, trumpet); 6:09 "Editation" (Carter, trumpet; Harry "Sweets" Edison, trumpet, and Eddie Lockjaw Davis, tenor sax). This version of "Editation" differs from the issued version in that Carter's trumpet solo is intact while the issued version has the solo edited per Carter's request to producer Norman Granz.Berger, M., Berger, E., & Patrick, J. (2002). Benny Carter, a life in American music (2nd ed.). Scarecrow Press, discography number 347.This project was supported by a grant from The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation
Tribute to Benny Carter
No full textThis recording contains a Tribute to Benny Carter recorded as part of the Jazz Today Series. The songs on the recording are Symphony in Riffs, Blues in my Heart, and Once Upon a Time. The composer is Benny Carter and the personelle includes: Kenny Baker (tp), George Chisholm (tb), Vic Ash (cl), Bertie King (as), Jimmy Skidmore (ts), Harry Klein (bar), Bill Le Sage (accor), Dill Jones (p), Cedric West (g), Frank Clarke (b), and Eddie Taylor (d).This project was supported by a grant from The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation
An Inside Job
No full textThis recording contains the soundtrack to "An Inside Job," the sixth television episode of the first season of the series "Ironside." Benny Carter wrote the score for the episode.Berger, M., Berger, E., & Patrick, J. (2002). Benny Carter, a life in American music (2nd ed.). Scarecrow Press, page 754.This project was supported by a grant from The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation
The Investigators
No full textThis recording contains the soundtrack to Murder on Order, an episode of the series The Investigators. Benny Carter scored the episode.Berger, M., Berger, E., & Patrick, J. (2002). Benny Carter, a life in American music (2nd ed.). Scarecrow Press, page 753.This project was supported by a grant from The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation
People, People, People
No full textThis recording contains the soundtrack to People, People, People, the animated short film by John and Faith Hubley. Benny Carter wrote and conducted the music.Berger, M., Berger, E., & Patrick, J. (2002). Benny Carter, a life in American music (2nd ed.). Scarecrow Press, page 753.This project was supported by a grant from The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation
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