Benny Carter Biografia

Biografia Benny Carter è stato un maestro del sax alto. Ha rappresentato una sorta di ponte tra lo swing e il be bop. Il suo ruolo di altista è rimasto predominante sin dagli esordi nel 1918 ai nostri giorni. Musicista instancabile ma anche compositore, arrangiatore, leader e per l'occasione anche trombettista e clarinettista di qualità. Iniziato alla musica come trombettista autodidatta, dopo un certo periodo di esperimenti decide di passare al sax alto. Nel 1928 mette in piedi una sua big band e cura diversi arrangiamenti per Duke Ellington e Fletcher Henderson. Nel 1930 è con quest'ultimo ma lo lascia dopo un anno per la sua big band. Nel 1935 si trasferisce in Europa. A Londra diviene uno degli arrangiatori dell'orchestra da ballo della BBC ma dopo tre anni fa ritorno negli Stati Uniti. A New York dirige un'orchestra che ha poco successo, così decide di andare a Los Angeles nel 1943. Lì realizza guadagni cospicui scrivendo colonne sonore per film. Farà questo lavoro per c

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Benny Carter Testi

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Americans Swinging in Paris
Released: 2002
Discs: 1
Tracks: 12


1.Crazy Rhythm Testo (3:1)
2.Out of Nowhere Testo (3:18)
3.Sweet Georgia Brown Testo (3:1)
4.Honeysuckle Rose Testo (2:45)
5.I'm Coming Virginia Testo (3:3)
6.Blue Light Blues Testo (3:7)
7.Farewell Blues Testo (3:18)
8.I've Got a Feeling, You're Fooling Testo (3:19)
9.Stay Out of Love Testo (3:16)
10.All of Me Testo (3:17)
11.Star Dust Testo (3:13)
12.Just a Mood Testo (3:25)
More Cookin'
Released: 2002
Discs: 1
Tracks: 7


1.On Green Dolphin Street Testo (10:41)
2.Mean to Me Testo (9:4)
3.Lover Man Testo (12:1)
4.South Side Samba Testo (6:35)
5.I Thought About You Testo (6:28)
6.Out of Nowhere Testo (7:21)
7.Take the "A" Train Testo (10:2)
Songbook, Volume II
Released: 1997
Discs: 1
Tracks: 14


1.My Mind Is Still on You Testo (3:26)
2.Echo of My Dream Testo (5:10)
3.Rock Me to Sleep Testo (6:0)
4.Stop Me (Before I Fall in Love Again) Testo (4:4)
5.He Doesn't Need Me Now Testo (8:33)
6.Doozy Testo (6:5)
7.Nevermore Testo (5:10)
8.Malibu Testo (7:5)
9.Blue Moonlight Testo (5:53)
10.Evening Start Testo (5:30)
11.Slow Carousel Testo (4:46)
12.Whisper to One Testo (4:5)
13.I'm the Caring Kind Testo (5:56)
14.When Hilma Smiles Testo (4:16)
Jazz Giant
Released: 1996
Discs: 1
Tracks: 7


1.Old Fashioned Love Testo (7:53)
2.I'm Coming to Virginia Testo (5:51)
3.A Walkin' Thing Testo (6:2)
4.Blue Lou Testo (5:1)
5.Ain't She Sweet Testo (3:42)
6.How Can You Lose Testo (6:17)
7.Blues My Naughty Sweety Gives to Me Testo (4:39)
My Man Benny, My Man Phil
Released: 1996
Discs: 1
Tracks: 10


1.Reet's Neet Testo (6:24)
2.Just a Mood (II) Testo (6:41)
3.Sultry Serenade Testo (6:24)
4.We Were in Love Testo (4:57)
5.My Man Benny Testo (6:49)
6.My Man Phil Testo (4:36)
7.Just a Mood (I) Testo (6:51)
8.Ma Blues Testo (7:56)
9.People Time Testo (4:25)
10.I'm Just Wild About Harry Testo (5:40)
Songbook
Released: 1996
Discs: 1
Tracks: 15


1.Only Trust Your Heart Testo (5:28)
2.All That Jazz Testo (4:53)
3.I Was Wrong Testo (4:21)
4.Rain Testo (4:58)
5.Cow-Cow Boogie Testo (5:32)
6.Fresh Out of Love Testo (5:37)
7.Speak Now Testo (4:54)
8.A Kiss From You Testo (5:27)
9.You Bring Out the Best in Me Testo (4:15)
10.My Kind of Trouble Is You Testo (5:46)
11.When Lights Are Low Testo (4:5)
12.Lonely Woman Testo (6:33)
13.Key Largo Testo (4:32)
14.We Were in Love Testo (6:0)
15.I See You Testo (4:48)
Benny Carter Meets Oscar Peterson
Released: 1995
Discs: 1
Tracks: 7


1.Just Friends Testo (6:41)
2.Sweet Lorraine Testo (6:52)
3.Baubles, Bangles and Beads Testo (8:19)
4.It's a Wonderful World Testo (6:34)
5.If I Had You Testo (6:47)
6.Whispering Testo (4:57)
7.Some Kind of Blues Testo (4:45)
Elegy in Blue
Released: 1994
Discs: 1
Tracks: 10


1.Did You Call Her Today Testo (6:24)
2.Ceora Testo (7:53)
3.Good Queen Bess Testo (6:46)
4.Prelude to a Kiss Testo (6:25)
5.Little Jazz Testo (6:18)
6.Blue Monk Testo (6:2)
7.Someday, You'll Be Sorry Testo (4:54)
8.Nuages Testo (8:35)
9.Undecided Testo (6:30)
10.Elegy in Blue Testo (9:11)
My Kind of Trouble (feat. Joe Pass, Art Hillery, Andy Simpkins & Ronnie Bedford)
Released: 1989
Discs: 1
Tracks: 6


1.Berkeley Bounce Testo (5:31)
2.Gee Baby, Ain't I Good to You Testo (8:18)
3.Robbins' Nest Testo (11:25)
4.Eric's Blues Testo (7:26)
5.Only Trust Your Heart Testo (8:57)
6.My Kind of Trouble Is You Testo (6:57)
Montreux 77
Released: -
Discs: 1
Tracks: 7


1.Three Little Words Testo (5:46)
2.In a Mellow Tone Testo (8:37)
3.Wave Testo (6:19)
4.Undecided Testo (5:46)
5.Body and Soul Testo (7:3)
6.On Green Dolphin Street Testo (6:29)
7.Here's That Rainy Day Testo (6:0)
The Complete Benny Carter on Keynote
Released: -
Discs: 1
Tracks: 19


1.The Moon Is Low (take 1) Testo (3:36)
2.The Moon Is Low (take 2) Testo (3:17)
3.The Moon Is Low (take 3) Testo (2:53)
4.Stairway to the Stars Testo (3:13)
5.Bye Bye Blues (take 1) Testo (3:13)
6.Bye Bye Blues (take 2) Testo (2:47)
7.Bye Bye Blues (take 3) Testo (2:49)
8.I Don't Know Why I Love You Like I Do Testo (3:10)
9.Moonglow (take 1) Testo (3:29)
10.Moonglow (take 2) Testo (2:53)
11.Moonglow (take 3) Testo (2:57)
12.Give Me Something to Remember You By (take 1) Testo (2:59)
13.Give Me Something to Remember You By (take 2) Testo (2:51)
14.Oh, Lady Be Good (take 1) Testo (2:35)
15.Oh, Lady Be Good (take 2) Testo (3:3)
16.Oh, Lady Be Good (take 3) Testo (2:42)
17.Deep Purple (take 1) Testo (4:2)
18.Deep Purple (take 2) Testo (3:9)
19.Deep Purple (take 3) Testo (3:13)
Cookin' at Carlos I
Released: -
Discs: 1
Tracks: 7


1.You'd Be So Nice to Come Home To Testo (8:11)
2.All the Things You Are Testo (9:6)
3.Key Largo Testo (8:40)
4.Just Friends Testo (8:4)
5.My Romance Testo (10:22)
6.'s Romance Testo (8:14)
7.Time for the Blues Testo (8:17)
Cosmopolite: The Oscar Peterson Verve Sessions
Released: -
Discs: 1
Tracks: 21


1.Gone With the Wind Testo (2:58)
2.I Got It Bad (and That Ain't Good) Testo (2:57)
3.Long Ago and Far Away Testo (3:5)
4.I've Got the World on a String Testo (3:21)
5.Street Scene Testo (3:20)
6.Imagination Testo (3:32)
7.Pick Yourself Up Testo (2:34)
8.I Get a Kick Out of You Testo (2:54)
9.Laura Testo (7:41)
10.That Old Black Magic Testo (6:47)
11.Angel Eyes Testo (3:27)
12.The Song Is You Testo (4:49)
13.A Foggy Day Testo (3:40)
14.You Took Advantage of Me Testo (3:57)
15.Poinciana (Song of the Tree) Testo (2:49)
16.Prisoner of Love Testo (3:49)
17.Frenesi Testo (4:42)
18.Gone With the Wind (alternate take) Testo (2:30)
19.I Got It Bad (and That Ain't Good) (alternate take) Testo (3:3)
20.Long Ago and Far Away (alternate take) Testo (3:6)
21.I've Got the World on a String (alternate take) Testo (3:17)
Additions to Further Definitions
Released: 1966
Discs: 1
Tracks: 8


1.Fantastic, That's You Testo (6:11)
2.Come on Back Testo (4:14)
3.We Were in Love Testo (4:27)
4.If Dreams Come True Testo (5:49)
5.Prohibido Testo (3:20)
6.Doozy Testo (5:33)
7.Rock Bottom Testo (4:14)
8.Titmouse Testo (3:2)