His Eight Finest Albums

~ Release by Benny Carter (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

1CD: New Jazz Sounds / Urbane Jazz
2CD: Jazz Giant / Swingin' The 20's
3CD: Aspects / Sax ala Carter!
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1June In January
engineer:
Peter Abbott (US recording engineer) (in 1958-09)
producer:
Benny Carter, William Loose and Hal Schaefer (jazz musician and vocal coach)
alto saxophone:
Benny Carter (in 1958-09)
double bass:
Joe Comfort (in 1958-09)
drums (drum set):
Shelly Manne (US jazz drummer) (in 1958-09)
guitar:
Bobby Gibbons (in 1958-09)
piano:
Arnold Ross (in 1958-09)
saxophone:
Buddy Collette (in 1958-09), Chuck Gentry (in 1958-09), Justin Gordon (in 1958-09) and William Green (woodwind) (in 1958-09)
trombone:
Herbie Harper (in 1958-09), George Roberts (american bass trombone) (in 1958-09) and Tommy Pederson (in 1958-09)
trumpet:
Pete Candoli (in 1958-09), Conrad Gozzo (in 1958-09), Uan Rasey (in 1958-09) and Shorty Sherock (in 1958-09)
vibraphone:
Larry Bunker (in 1958-09)
arranger:
Benny Carter
recorded at:
Capitol Studios (Hollywood, CA, founded 1956) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (in 1958-09)
instrumental recording of:
June in January (in 1958-09)
lyricist:
Leo Robin (US composer, lyricist & songwriter)
composer:
Ralph Rainger
publisher:
Sony/ATV Harmony UK
3:14
2February Fiesta
engineer:
Peter Abbott (US recording engineer) (in 1958-09)
producer:
Benny Carter, William Loose and Hal Schaefer (jazz musician and vocal coach)
alto saxophone:
Benny Carter (in 1958-09)
double bass:
Joe Comfort (in 1958-09)
drums (drum set):
Shelly Manne (US jazz drummer) (in 1958-09)
guitar:
Bobby Gibbons (in 1958-09)
piano:
Arnold Ross (in 1958-09)
saxophone:
William Green (woodwind) (in 1958), Buddy Collette (in 1958-09), Chuck Gentry (in 1958-09) and Justin Gordon (in 1958-09)
trombone:
Herbie Harper (in 1958-09), George Roberts (american bass trombone) (in 1958-09) and Tommy Pederson (in 1958-09)
trumpet:
Pete Candoli (in 1958-09), Conrad Gozzo (in 1958-09), Uan Rasey (in 1958-09) and Shorty Sherock (in 1958-09)
vibraphone:
Larry Bunker (in 1958-09)
arranger:
Benny Carter
recorded at:
Capitol Studios (Hollywood, CA, founded 1956) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (in 1958-09)
1:57
3March Wind
engineer:
Peter Abbott (US recording engineer) (in 1958-09)
producer:
Benny Carter, William Loose and Hal Schaefer (jazz musician and vocal coach)
alto saxophone:
Benny Carter (in 1958-09)
double bass:
Joe Comfort (in 1958-09)
drums (drum set):
Shelly Manne (US jazz drummer) (in 1958-09)
guitar:
Barney Kessel (in 1958)
piano:
Gerald Wiggins (in 1958)
saxophone:
Buddy Collette (in 1958-09), Jewell Grant (US saxophonist) (in 1958-09), William Green (woodwind) (in 1958-09) and Plas Johnson (in 1958-09)
trombone:
Russell Brown (Swing trombonist) (in 1958-09), Frank Rosolino (in 1958-09) and Tommy Pederson (in 1958-09)
trumpet:
Joe Gordon (jazz trumpeter) (in 1958-09), Al Porcino (in 1958-09), Ray Triscari (in 1958-09) and Stu Williamson (in 1958-09)
arranger:
Benny Carter
recorded at:
Capitol Studios (Hollywood, CA, founded 1956) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (in 1958-09)
3:18
4I'll Remember April
engineer:
Peter Abbott (US recording engineer) (in 1958-09)
producer:
Benny Carter, William Loose and Hal Schaefer (jazz musician and vocal coach)
alto saxophone:
Benny Carter (in 1958-09)
double bass:
Joe Comfort (in 1958-09)
drums (drum set):
Shelly Manne (US jazz drummer) (in 1958-09)
guitar:
Bobby Gibbons (in 1958-09)
piano:
Arnold Ross (in 1958-09)
saxophone:
Buddy Collette (in 1958-09), Chuck Gentry (in 1958-09), Justin Gordon (in 1958-09) and William Green (woodwind) (in 1958-09)
trombone:
Herbie Harper (in 1958-09), George Roberts (american bass trombone) (in 1958-09) and Tommy Pederson (in 1958-09)
trumpet:
Pete Candoli (in 1958-09), Conrad Gozzo (in 1958-09), Uan Rasey (in 1958-09) and Shorty Sherock (in 1958-09)
vibraphone:
Larry Bunker (in 1958-09)
arranger:
Benny Carter
recorded at:
Capitol Studios (Hollywood, CA, founded 1956) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (in 1958-09)
instrumental recording of:
I’ll Remember April (in 1958-09)
lyricist:
Patricia Johnston and Don Raye
composer:
Gene de Paul
publisher:
Hub Music Co Inc, Leeds Music Co., MCA Music Ltd., Rytvoc, Inc. (ASCAP) and Universal Music Corp. (USA, affiliated with ASCAP)
3:23
5One Morning In May
engineer:
Peter Abbott (US recording engineer) (in 1958-09)
producer:
Benny Carter, William Loose and Hal Schaefer (jazz musician and vocal coach)
alto saxophone:
Benny Carter (in 1958-09)
double bass:
Joe Comfort (in 1958-09)
drums (drum set):
Shelly Manne (US jazz drummer) (in 1958-09)
guitar:
Bobby Gibbons (in 1958-09)
piano:
Arnold Ross (in 1958-09)
saxophone:
Buddy Collette (in 1958-09), Chuck Gentry (in 1958-09), Justin Gordon (in 1958-09) and William Green (woodwind) (in 1958-09)
trombone:
Herbie Harper (in 1958-09), George Roberts (american bass trombone) (in 1958-09) and Tommy Pederson (in 1958-09)
trumpet:
Pete Candoli (in 1958-09), Conrad Gozzo (in 1958-09), Uan Rasey (in 1958-09) and Shorty Sherock (in 1958-09)
vibraphone:
Larry Bunker (in 1958-09)
arranger:
Benny Carter
recorded at:
Capitol Studios (Hollywood, CA, founded 1956) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (in 1958-09)
2:51
6June Is Busting Out All Over
engineer:
Peter Abbott (US recording engineer) (in 1958-09)
producer:
Benny Carter, William Loose and Hal Schaefer (jazz musician and vocal coach)
alto saxophone:
Benny Carter (in 1958-09)
double bass:
Joe Comfort (in 1958-09)
drums (drum set):
Shelly Manne (US jazz drummer) (in 1958-09)
guitar:
Barney Kessel (in 1958-09)
piano:
Gerald Wiggins (in 1958-09)
saxophone:
Buddy Collette (in 1958-09), Jewell Grant (US saxophonist) (in 1958-09), William Green (woodwind) (in 1958-09) and Plas Johnson (in 1958-09)
trombone:
Russell Brown (Swing trombonist) (in 1958-09), Frank Rosolino (in 1958-09) and Tommy Pederson (in 1958-09)
trumpet:
Joe Gordon (jazz trumpeter) (in 1958-09), Al Porcino (in 1958-09), Ray Triscari (in 1958-09) and Stu Williamson (in 1958-09)
arranger:
Benny Carter
recorded at:
Capitol Studios (Hollywood, CA, founded 1956) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (in 1958-09)
instrumental recording of:
June Is Bustin’ Out All Over (Carousel) (in 1958-09)
lyricist:
Oscar Hammerstein II (of Rodgers & Hammerstein)
composer:
Richard Rodgers (composer)
publisher:
Williamson Music Company
part of:
Carousel (Rodgers & Hammerstein musical)
3:01
7Sleigh Ride In July
engineer:
Peter Abbott (US recording engineer) (in 1958-09)
producer:
Benny Carter, William Loose and Hal Schaefer (jazz musician and vocal coach)
alto saxophone:
Benny Carter (in 1958-09)
double bass:
Joe Comfort (in 1958-09)
drums (drum set):
Shelly Manne (US jazz drummer) (in 1958-09)
guitar:
Barney Kessel (in 1958-09)
piano:
Gerald Wiggins (in 1958-09)
saxophone:
Buddy Collette (in 1958-09), Jewell Grant (US saxophonist) (in 1958-09), William Green (woodwind) (in 1958-09) and Plas Johnson (in 1958-09)
trombone:
Russell Brown (Swing trombonist) (in 1958-09), Frank Rosolino (in 1958-09) and Tommy Pederson (in 1958-09)
trumpet:
Joe Gordon (jazz trumpeter) (in 1958-09), Al Porcino (in 1958-09), Ray Triscari (in 1958-09) and Stu Williamson (in 1958-09)
arranger:
Benny Carter
recorded at:
Capitol Studios (Hollywood, CA, founded 1956) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (in 1958-09)
2:53
8August Moon
engineer:
Peter Abbott (US recording engineer) (in 1958-09)
producer:
Benny Carter, William Loose and Hal Schaefer (jazz musician and vocal coach)
alto saxophone:
Benny Carter (in 1958-09)
double bass:
Joe Comfort (in 1958-09)
drums (drum set):
Shelly Manne (US jazz drummer) (in 1958-09)
guitar:
Bobby Gibbons (in 1958-09)
piano:
Arnold Ross (in 1958-09)
saxophone:
Buddy Collette (in 1958-09), Chuck Gentry (in 1958-09), Justin Gordon (in 1958-09) and William Green (woodwind) (in 1958-09)
trombone:
Herbie Harper (in 1958-09), George Roberts (american bass trombone) (in 1958-09) and Tommy Pederson (in 1958-09)
trumpet:
Pete Candoli (in 1958-09), Conrad Gozzo (in 1958-09), Uan Rasey (in 1958-09) and Shorty Sherock (in 1958-09)
vibraphone:
Larry Bunker (in 1958-09)
arranger:
Benny Carter (in 1958-09)
recorded at:
Capitol Studios (Hollywood, CA, founded 1956) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (in 1958-09)
3:42
9September Song
engineer:
Peter Abbott (US recording engineer) (in 1958-09)
producer:
Benny Carter, William Loose and Hal Schaefer (jazz musician and vocal coach)
alto saxophone:
Benny Carter (in 1958-09)
double bass:
Joe Comfort (in 1958-09)
drums (drum set):
Shelly Manne (US jazz drummer) (in 1958-09)
guitar:
Bobby Gibbons (in 1958-09)
piano:
Arnold Ross (in 1958-09)
saxophone:
Buddy Collette (in 1958-09), Chuck Gentry (in 1958-09), Justin Gordon (in 1958-09) and William Green (woodwind) (in 1958-09)
trombone:
Herbie Harper (in 1958-09), George Roberts (american bass trombone) (in 1958-09) and Tommy Pederson (in 1958-09)
trumpet:
Pete Candoli (in 1958-09), Conrad Gozzo (in 1958-09), Uan Rasey (in 1958-09) and Shorty Sherock (in 1958-09)
vibraphone:
Larry Bunker (in 1958-09)
arranger:
Benny Carter
recorded at:
Capitol Studios (Hollywood, CA, founded 1956) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (in 1958-09)
instrumental recording of:
September Song (catch-all for versions outside the theatrical context) (in 1958-09)
lyricist:
Maxwell Anderson
composer:
Kurt Weill (composer)
publisher:
Chappell & Co., DeSylva, Brown and Henderson, Inc., Hampshire House Publishing Corp., Kurt Weill Foundation for Music, Inc., ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (Yamaha Music Entertainment Holdings, Inc., holding company – do not use as release label) and ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部 (Warner/Chappell Music Japan K.K., Synch Division)
arrangement of:
Knickerbocker Holiday: September Song
2:42
10Something For October
engineer:
Peter Abbott (US recording engineer) (in 1958-09)
producer:
Benny Carter, William Loose and Hal Schaefer (jazz musician and vocal coach)
alto saxophone:
Benny Carter (in 1958-09)
double bass:
Joe Comfort (in 1958-09)
drums (drum set):
Shelly Manne (US jazz drummer) (in 1958-09)
guitar:
Barney Kessel (in 1958-09)
piano:
Gerald Wiggins (in 1958-09)
saxophone:
Buddy Collette (in 1958-09), Jewell Grant (US saxophonist) (in 1958-09), William Green (woodwind) (in 1958-09) and Plas Johnson (in 1958-09)
trombone:
Russell Brown (Swing trombonist) (in 1958-09), Frank Rosolino (in 1958-09) and Tommy Pederson (in 1958-09)
trumpet:
Joe Gordon (jazz trumpeter) (in 1958-09), Al Porcino (in 1958-09), Ray Triscari (in 1958-09) and Stu Williamson (in 1958-09)
arranger:
Benny Carter
recorded at:
Capitol Studios (Hollywood, CA, founded 1956) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (in 1958-09)
2:55
11Swingin' In November
engineer:
Peter Abbott (US recording engineer) (in 1958-09)
producer:
Benny Carter, William Loose and Hal Schaefer (jazz musician and vocal coach)
alto saxophone:
Benny Carter (in 1958-09)
double bass:
Joe Comfort (in 1958-09)
drums (drum set):
Shelly Manne (US jazz drummer) (in 1958-09)
guitar:
Barney Kessel (in 1958-09)
piano:
Gerald Wiggins (in 1958-09)
saxophone:
Buddy Collette (in 1958-09), Jewell Grant (US saxophonist) (in 1958-09), William Green (woodwind) (in 1958-09) and Plas Johnson (in 1958-09)
trombone:
Russell Brown (Swing trombonist) (in 1958-09), Frank Rosolino (in 1958-09) and Tommy Pederson (in 1958-09)
trumpet:
Joe Gordon (jazz trumpeter) (in 1958-09), Al Porcino (in 1958-09), Ray Triscari (in 1958-09) and Stu Williamson (in 1958-09)
arranger:
Benny Carter
recorded at:
Capitol Studios (Hollywood, CA, founded 1956) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (in 1958-09)
3:03
12Roses In December
engineer:
Peter Abbott (US recording engineer) (in 1958-09)
producer:
Benny Carter, William Loose and Hal Schaefer (jazz musician and vocal coach)
alto saxophone:
Benny Carter (in 1958-09)
double bass:
Joe Comfort (in 1958-09)
drums (drum set):
Shelly Manne (US jazz drummer) (in 1958-09)
guitar:
Barney Kessel (in 1958-09)
piano:
Gerald Wiggins (in 1958-09)
saxophone:
Buddy Collette (in 1958-09), Jewell Grant (US saxophonist) (in 1958-09), William Green (woodwind) (in 1958-09) and Plas Johnson (in 1958-09)
trombone:
Russell Brown (Swing trombonist) (in 1958-09), Frank Rosolino (in 1958-09) and Tommy Pederson (in 1958-09)
trumpet:
Joe Gordon (jazz trumpeter) (in 1958-09), Al Porcino (in 1958-09), Ray Triscari (in 1958-09) and Stu Williamson (in 1958-09)
arranger:
Benny Carter
recorded at:
Capitol Studios (Hollywood, CA, founded 1956) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (in 1958-09)
2:39
13And The Angels Sing
2:59
14Everything I Have Is Yours
3:36
15Understand
3:07
16All Or Nothing At All
3:18
17I'll Never Smile Again
2:25
18If I Loved You
3:46
19Far Away Places
3:26
20I Should Care
4:01
21For All We Know
3:03
22I Don't Stand A Ghost Of A Chance
2:51
23The One I Love
3:08
24Moon Of Manakoora
2:44
4CD: Further Definitions / BBB & Co.