His Eight Finest Albums

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

Tracklist

1▼CD: New Jazz Sounds / Urbane Jazz
#TitleRatingLength
1Just One of Those Things
5:08
2Marriage Blues
7:33
3Angel Eyes
3:24
4That Old Black Magic
6:38
5The Song Is You
4:40
6This Can't Be Love
3:20
7Frenesi
4:31
8I Still Love Him So
alto saxophone:
Benny Carter (on 1955-03-23)
double bass:
John Simmons (bassist) (on 1955-03-23)
drums (drum set):
Alvin Stoller (on 1955-03-23)
piano:
Bruce MacDonald (piano) and Bruce McDonald (jazz pianist) (on 1955-03-23)
trumpet:
Roy Eldridge (on 1955-03-23)
5:47
9The Moon Is Low
alto saxophone:
Benny Carter
double bass:
John Simmons (bassist)
drums (drum set):
Alvin Stoller
piano:
Bruce MacDonald (piano)
trumpet:
Roy Eldridge
instrumental recording of:
The Moon Is Low (from MGM film "Montana Moon")
lyricist:
Arthur Freed
composer:
Nacio Herb Brown (US songwriter)
6:07
10I Missed My Hat
alto saxophone:
Benny Carter
double bass:
John Simmons (bassist)
drums (drum set):
Alvin Stoller
piano:
Bruce MacDonald (piano)
trumpet:
Roy Eldridge
5:20
11Ballad Medley
alto saxophone:
Benny Carter
double bass:
John Simmons (bassist)
drums (drum set):
Alvin Stoller
piano:
Bruce MacDonald (piano)
trumpet:
Roy Eldridge
medley including a recording of:
Chelsea Bridge
composer:
Billy Strayhorn (in 1941)
publisher:
Tempo Music, Inc. (Duke Ellington’s music publishing company)
medley including a instrumental recording of:
I’ve Got the World on a String
lyricist:
Ted Koehler (in 1932)
composer:
Harold Arlen (in 1932)
publisher:
BMG Gold Songs, EMI Mills Music Inc. (ASCAP-affiliated), MCA Music Publishing (renamed since c. 1996 as Universal Music Publishing Group), Mills Music, Inc., Redwood Music Ltd. (Carlin) and S.A. Music Co.
sub-publisher:
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), コンソーシアム音楽出版 C・F事業部 (Consortium Music Publishing, CF Division) (until 2021-06-30) and ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング CMP外国事業部 (sub‐publisher for foreign (non‐Japanese) works) (from 2021-07-01 to present)
6:19
12Polite Blues
5:49
13Close Your Eyes
2:40
14Where's Art
drums (drum set):
Alvin Stoller
flugelhorn:
Roy Eldridge
4:07
15I Don't Know
4:37
16Striding
2:46
17Wailing
drums (drum set):
Alvin Stoller
flugelhorn:
Roy Eldridge
3:11
2▶CD: Jazz Giant / Swingin' The 20's
3▶CD: Aspects / Sax ala Carter!
4▶CD: Further Definitions / BBB & Co.