Giants of the Tenor Sax

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

Tracklist

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#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Sleep
double bass:
John Simmons (bassist) (on 1944-03-18)
drums (drum set):
Sid Catlett (on 1944-03-18)
piano:
Marlowe Morris (on 1944-03-18)
tenor saxophone:
Ben Webster (on 1944-03-18)
instrumental recording of:
Sleep (sometimes credited to Earl Lebeig pseudonym) (on 1944-03-18)
writer:
Earl Burtnett and Adam Geibel (Composer, songwriter, conductor, organist, teacher & publisher)
Ben Webster With Sid Catlett Quartet3:34
2Memories of You
double bass:
John Simmons (bassist) (on 1944-03-18)
drums (drum set):
Sid Catlett (on 1944-03-18)
piano:
Marlowe Morris (on 1944-03-18)
tenor saxophone:
Ben Webster (on 1944-03-18)
instrumental recording of:
Memories of You (on 1944-03-18)
lyricist:
Andy Razaf (in 1930)
composer:
Eubie Blake (in 1930)
publisher:
Shapiro, Bernstein & Co., Inc.
Ben Webster With Sid Catlett Quartet3:46
3Linger Awhile
double bass:
John Simmons (bassist) (on 1944-03-18)
drums (drum set):
Sid Catlett (on 1944-03-18)
piano:
Marlowe Morris (on 1944-03-18)
tenor saxophone:
Ben Webster (on 1944-03-18)
instrumental recording of:
Linger Awhile (on 1944-03-18)
lyricist:
Harry Owens
composer:
Vincent Rose (early-20th century violinist, pianist, composer & bandleader) and Paul Whiteman
Ben Webster With Sid Catlett Quartet3:10
4Just a Riff
double bass:
John Simmons (bassist) (on 1944-03-18)
drums (drum set):
Sid Catlett (on 1944-03-18)
piano:
Marlowe Morris (on 1944-03-18)
tenor saxophone:
Ben Webster (on 1944-03-18)
recording of:
Just a Riff (on 1944-03-18)
composer:
Sid Catlett
Ben Webster With Sid Catlett Quartet3:58
5Sleep No. 2 (alternate choice)
double bass:
John Simmons (bassist) (on 1944-03-18)
drums (drum set):
Sid Catlett (on 1944-03-18)
piano:
Marlowe Morris (on 1944-03-18)
tenor saxophone:
Ben Webster (on 1944-03-18)
instrumental recording of:
Sleep (sometimes credited to Earl Lebeig pseudonym) (on 1944-03-18)
writer:
Earl Burtnett and Adam Geibel (Composer, songwriter, conductor, organist, teacher & publisher)
Ben Webster With Sid Catlett Quartet3:09
6Indiana (Back Home Again in Indiana)
producer:
Timme Rosenkrantz
double bass and double bass [bass]:
Slam Stewart (on 1945-06-09)
tenor saxophone and tenor saxophone [tenor sax]:
Don Byas (on 1945-06-09)
recorded at:
Town Hall in Theater District, New York, New York, United States (on 1945-06-09)
live instrumental recording of:
Indiana (Back Home Again in Indiana) (on 1945-06-09)
lyricist:
Ballard MacDonald (in 1917)
composer:
James F. Hanley (in 1917)
publisher:
B. Feldman & Co. Ltd. (publisher est. 1946)
Don Byas - Slam Stewart5:13
7I Got Rhythm
double bass:
Slam Stewart (on 1945-06-09)
tenor saxophone:
Don Byas (on 1945-06-09)
instrumental recording of:
I Got Rhythm (on 1945-06-09)
lyricist:
Ira Gershwin (in 1930)
composer:
George Gershwin (composer) (in 1930)
publisher:
Chappell Music Ltd., Warner/Chappell Music Holland BV and New World Music Co. (in 1930)
included in:
An American in Paris (2015 Broadway musical)
part of:
Crazy for You (1992 musical)
part of:
Girl Crazy (1930 Musical)
part of:
When the Boys Meet the Girls (1965 film)
Don Byas - Slam Stewart5:03
8Candy
double bass:
Slam Stewart (on 1945-06-09)
piano:
Teddy Wilson (on 1945-06-09)
tenor saxophone:
Don Byas (on 1945-06-09)
Don Byas - Slam Stewart5:38
9You Need Coachin’
alto saxophone:
Earl Bostic (saxophonist) (on 1944-09-29), B.G. Hammond (on 1944-09-29) and Butch Hammond (on 1944-09-29)
double bass:
Al Lucas (Canadian jazz bassist) (on 1944-09-29)
drums (drum set):
Jack Parker (US jazz drummer & bandleader) (on 1944-09-29)
piano:
Clyde Hart (on 1944-09-29)
tenor saxophone:
Earl Bostic (saxophonist) (on 1944-09-29) and Don Byas (on 1944-09-29)
trumpet:
Hot Lips Page (on 1944-09-29)
vocals:
Hot Lips Page (on 1944-09-29)
recording of:
You Need Coachin’ (on 1944-09-29)
composer:
Hot Lips Page
Don Byas With Hot Lips Page Orchestra3:10
10These Foolish Things
alto saxophone:
Earl Bostic (saxophonist) (on 1944-09-29), B.G. Hammond (on 1944-09-29) and Butch Hammond (on 1944-09-29)
double bass:
Al Lucas (Canadian jazz bassist) (on 1944-09-29)
drums (drum set):
Jack Parker (US jazz drummer & bandleader) (on 1944-09-29)
piano:
Clyde Hart (on 1944-09-29)
tenor saxophone:
Earl Bostic (saxophonist) (on 1944-09-29) and Don Byas (on 1944-09-29)
trumpet:
Hot Lips Page (on 1944-09-29)
instrumental recording of:
These Foolish Things (Remind Me of You) (on 1944-09-29)
lyricist:
Holt Marvell (in 1935)
additional composer:
Harry Link (US vaudeville actor & songwriter)
composer:
Jack Strachey (in 1935)
publisher:
Boosey & Co. (music publisher founded in the 1760s, forebear of Boosey & Hawkes), Boosey & Hawkes Music Publishers, Ltd, Boosey & Hawkes, Inc. (USA, publisher; do NOT use as release label), Bourne Co. (not for release label use, this is a music publisher), Bourne, Inc., E.G. Music Inc. and Lafleur Music Ltd.
Don Byas With Hot Lips Page Orchestra2:55
11Six, Seven, Eight or Nine
alto saxophone:
B.G. Hammond (on 1944-09-29)
double bass:
Al Lucas (Canadian jazz bassist) (on 1944-09-29)
drums (drum set):
Jack Parker (US jazz drummer & bandleader) (on 1944-09-29)
piano:
Clyde Hart (on 1944-09-29)
tenor saxophone:
Earl Bostic (saxophonist) (on 1944-09-29) and Don Byas (on 1944-09-29)
trumpet:
Hot Lips Page (on 1944-09-29)
Don Byas With Hot Lips Page Orchestra2:51