Classic Jazz Archive: Ben Webster

~ Release by Ben Webster (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

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CD 1: Cotton Tail
#TitleRatingLength
1The Blue Room
3:20
2New Orleans
2:59
3Milenberg Joys
2:47
4Lafayette
2:46
5Stampede
3:01
6What's Your Story
2:51
7Posin'
3:02
8Tea For Two
3:11
9Early Session Hop2:42
10Cotton Tail
3:12
11All Too Soon
instrumental recording of:
All Too Soon
lyricist:
Carl Sigman (in 1940)
composer:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (in 1940)
3:32
12Conga Brava
recording of:
Conga Brava
composer:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) and Juan Tizol
2:57
13Bojangles
2:54
14My Greatest Mistake
recording of:
My Greatest Mistake
composer:
Jack Fulton (songwriter) and Jack O'Brien (US songwriter)
3:25
15Chloe (Song Of The Swamp)
3:27
16Blue Serge
recording of:
Blue Serge (Mercer Ellington)
composer:
Mercer Ellington
3:23
17Just A-Sittin' And A-Rockin'
instrumental recording of:
Just A‐Sittin’ and A‐Rockin’
lyricist:
Lee Gaines (in 1941)
composer:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (in 1941) and Billy Strayhorn (in 1941)
3:35
18Five O'Clock Drag
recording of:
Five O'Clock Drag
composer:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader)
3:13
19Chelsea Bridge
recording of:
Chelsea Bridge
composer:
Billy Strayhorn (in 1941)
arranger:
Joe Henderson (US jazz tenor saxophonist)
2:55
20Rain Check
recording of:
Rain Check
composer:
Billy Strayhorn
2:30
21Perdido
recording of:
Perdido (original instrumental version)
composer:
Juan Tizol
3:09
22What Am I Here For?
3:28
23Main Stem
recording of:
Main Stem
composer:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader)
2:47
CD 2: Woke Up Clipped
#TitleRatingLength
1Woke Up Clipped
3:09
2Teezol
2:46
3'Nuff Said
recorded in:
New York, United States (on 1944-02-08)
bass:
Charlie Drayton (1930s-50s blues bassist) (on 1944-02-08)
membranophone:
Denzil Best (on 1944-02-08)
piano:
Clyde Hart (on 1944-02-08)
tenor saxophone:
Ben Webster (on 1944-02-08)
trumpet:
Hot Lips Page (on 1944-02-08)
3:04
4The Horn
recorded in:
New York, United States (on 1944-02-08)
bass:
Charlie Drayton (1930s-50s blues bassist) (on 1944-02-08)
membranophone:
Denzil Best (on 1944-02-08)
piano:
Clyde Hart (on 1944-02-08)
tenor saxophone:
Ben Webster (on 1944-02-08)
trumpet:
Hot Lips Page (on 1944-02-08)
2:31
5Dirty Deal
3:30
6Don't Blame Me
2:46
7I Surrender Dear
2:51
8Tea For Two
recorded in:
New York, United States (on 1944-02-08)
bass:
Charlie Drayton (1930s-50s blues bassist) (on 1944-02-08)
membranophone:
Denzil Best (on 1944-02-08)
piano:
Clyde Hart (on 1944-02-08)
tenor saxophone:
Ben Webster (on 1944-02-08)
trumpet:
Hot Lips Page (on 1944-02-08)
2:58
9After You've Gone
instrumental recording of:
After You’ve Gone
lyricist:
Henry Creamer (in 1918)
composer:
Turner Layton (in 1918)
publisher:
Francis, Day & Hunter Ltd. and Morley Music Corp.
part of:
For Me and My Gal (1942 movie)
4:25
10Body And Soul
double bass [bass]:
Oscar Pettiford (on 1944-04-17)
drums (drum set):
David Booth (drums) (on 1944-04-17)
piano:
Johnny Guarnieri (on 1944-04-17)
tenor saxophone:
Ben Webster (on 1944-04-17)
instrumental recording of:
Body and Soul (on 1944-04-17)
composer:
Ben Webster
3:14
11Sleep
3:08
12Linger Awhile
3:13
13Memories Of You
instrumental recording of:
Memories of You
lyricist:
Andy Razaf (in 1930)
composer:
Eubie Blake (in 1930)
publisher:
Shapiro, Bernstein & Co., Inc.
3:49
14Just A Riff
4:03
15I Surrender Dear
tenor saxophone:
Ben Webster (on 1944-03-25)
instrumental recording of:
I Surrender Dear (on 1944-03-25)
lyricist:
Gordon Clifford (in 1931)
composer:
Harry Barris (in 1931)
publisher:
Mills Music, Inc.
3:17
16Honeysuckle Rose
3:14
17Blue Skies
3:16
18Kat's Fur
3:01
19My Old Flame
4:17
20The Sheik Of Araby
4:38
21Limehouse Blues
4:13
22If Dreams Come True
2:58
23I Can't Get Started
3:05