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Ben Webster at the Renaissance

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Released
  
1985

Ben Webster at the Renaissance (1960)
  
The Warm Moods (1960)

Release date
  
1985

Label
  
Universal Music LLC

Length
  
45:03

Artist
  
Ben Webster

Producer
  
Lester Koenig

Genre
  
Jazz

Ben Webster at the Renaissance httpsimgdiscogscomH6MJ64NE8AWZsICt8L090HdZ

Recorded
  
October 14, 1960 The Renaissance, Hollywood, California

Similar
  
Ben Webster albums, Jazz albums

Ben webster ft jim hall gone with the wind live


Ben Webster at the Renaissance is a live album by American jazz saxophonist Ben Webster featuring tracks recorded in California in 1960 and released on the Contemporary label.

Contents

Reception

Allmusic awarded the album 4 stars with its review by Sott Yanow stating "the music is consistently wonderful... Webster (who was then somewhat taken for granted) is in superior and creative form. Recommended".

Track listing

  1. "Gone with the Wind" (Allie Wrubel, Herb Magidson) - 8:59 Bonus track on CD release
  2. "Stardust" (Hoagy Carmichael, Mitchell Parish) - 10:59
  3. "Caravan" (Juan Tizol) - 10:01
  4. "Georgia on My Mind" (Hoagy Carmichael, Stuart Gorrell) - 6:37
  5. "Ole Miss Blues" (W. C. Handy) - 6:42
  6. "Mop Mop" (J. C. Heard, Teddy Wilson) - 8:06 Bonus track on CD release
  7. "What Is This Thing Called Love" (Cole Porter) - 7:35 Bonus track on CD release
  8. "Renaissance Blues" (Ben Webster, Frank Butler, Jim Hall, Jimmy Rowles, Red Mitchell) - 5:48 Bonus track on CD release

Personnel

  • Ben Webster - tenor saxophone
  • Jim Hall - guitar
  • Jimmy Rowles - piano
  • Red Mitchell - bass
  • Frank Butler - drums
  • Songs

    1Gone With the Wind9:03
    2Stardust11:31
    3Caravan10:21

    References

    Ben Webster at the Renaissance Wikipedia