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Ben Webster - The Soul of Ben Webster (1995) {2CD}
Ben Webster - The Soul of Ben Webster (1995)
Label: Verve Records [527 475-2] | FLAC (image+.cue, log, scans) / MP3 320 kbps | 02:32:48 | 812 MB / 364 MB | 26 tracks
Genre: Jazz, Mainstream Jazz
Label: Verve Records [527 475-2] | FLAC (image+.cue, log, scans) / MP3 320 kbps | 02:32:48 | 812 MB / 364 MB | 26 tracks
Genre: Jazz, Mainstream Jazz
The Soul of Ben Webster is a spectacularly expansive, deeply soulful, and historically monumental mainstream jazz anthology masterfully documenting the peak late-1950s studio recordings of the legendary American tenor saxophonist Ben "The Brute" Webster, beautifully compiled on double-compact disc in 1995 by the definitive Verve Records. Spanning over two and a half hours across 26 tracks, this high-fidelity archive primarily brings together the complete, legendary 1958 Verve sessions including the entirety of the seminal album "The Soul of Ben Webster", alongside brilliant late-50s companion recordings featuring fellow tenor icon Harold Ashby. Renowned for his instantly recognizable, breathy ballad warmth and his fiercely stomping, blues-drenched swing velocity, Webster commands the spotlight with unparalleled emotional authority. He is flanked by an absolute powerhouse vanguard of mainstream jazz royalty, featuring the elegant trumpet stylings of Art Farmer, the subtle guitar work of Mundell Lowe, and a flawless, telepathic rhythm engine helmed by pianist Jimmy Jones, bass legend Milt Hinton, and drummer Dave Bailey. The tracklist is an absolute treasure trove of classic acoustic jazz history, showcasing explosive original swingers like Fajista, Charlotte's Piccolo, and Blues-A-Plenty, alongside definitive, breathtakingly intimate readings of timeless standards including Chelsea Bridge, Moonlight In Vermont, and Billy Strayhorn's Satin Doll. Expanded with rare, previously unissued alternate takes of Blues For The Blues and Reelin' And Rockin', and exceptionally preserved in pristine dual-format lossless and high-bitrate audio with full booklet artwork scans, this definitive compilation stands as a mandatory cornerstone and a prized collector's holy grail for global purists of classic tenor saxophone history, mid-century studio swing, and historic Verve catalog lore.
Tracklist
Disc 1
01. Fajista (04:14)
02. Chelsea Bridge (03:40)
03. Charlotte's Piccolo (04:39)
04. Coal Train (04:10)
05. When I Fall In Love (04:59)
06. Ev's Mad (04:24)
07. Ash (03:12)
08. Blues For The Blues (09:26)
09. Blues For Piney Brown (07:44)
10. Moonlight In Vermont (05:22)
11. Taste On The Place (06:33)
12. Blues For The Blues (Previously Unissued Alternate Take) (08:50)
Disc 2
01. Gee, Baby, Ain't I Good To You? (05:14)
02. Blues For Bill Basie (09:12)
03. You're Getting To Be A Habit With Me (05:12)
04. I Didn't Know About You (04:35)
05. Reelin' And Rockin' (09:29)
06. Gone With The Wind (03:31)
07. Honey Hill (04:41)
08. Blues-A-Plenty (05:43)
09. Don't Take Your Love From Me (04:38)
10. Saturday Afternoon Blues (05:57)
11. Satin Doll (05:03)
12. Cool Your Motor (03:40)
13. Reelin' And Rockin' (Previously Unissued Alternate Take) (10:14)
14. Don't Take Your Love From Me (Previously Unissued Alternate Take) (03:56)
Personnel:
Ben Webster — tenor saxophone
Harold Ashby — tenor saxophone
Art Farmer — trumpet
Mundell Lowe — guitar
Jimmy Jones — piano
Milt Hinton — bass
Dave Bailey — drums
Ben Webster - The Soul of Ben Webster (1995) {2CD}
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