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Webster's private collection of jazz recordings and memorabilia is archived in the
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The Jazz collections at the University Library of Southern Denmark
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jazz collections at the University Library of Southern Denmark
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Someone to Watch Over Me: The Life and Music of Ben Webster
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was recorded on December 16, 1957, along with Peterson,
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903:(Black Lion, 1974; reissued on CD in expanded form as
1906:"All-time Battle of Tenor Saxophones in Hundred Years"
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1588:. New York City & London: Routledge. p. 321.
1452:(3rd ed.). Rough Guides. 2004. pp. 845–846.
925:(Black Lion, 1977; reissued in expanded form on CD as
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in Copenhagen; he also recorded "live" in France with
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package. In 1956, he recorded an album with pianist
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1558:. Ann Arbor, MI: The University of Michigan Press.
3237:It Don't Mean a Thing (If It Ain't Got That Swing)
2953:Ella Fitzgerald Sings the Duke Ellington Song Book
1531:The Swing Era: The Development Of Jazz, 1930–1945
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3044:It Don't Mean a Thing If It Ain't Got That Swing
612:(Verve, 1957– rec. 1953. originally released as
558:The Ben Webster Foundation was confirmed by the
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2008:Discography of American Historical Recordings
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1808:"When the Village Vanguard came to Denmark"
728:(Swingville, 1962) – with Benny Carter and
253:in the Young Family Band. He recorded with
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2499:Swinging Suites by Edward E. and Edward G.
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1646:Jazz Musicians of the Early Years, to 1945
1391:(Concise ed.). Virgin. p. 1240.
639:The Tatum Group Masterpieces, Volume Eight
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2802:The Carnegie Hall Concerts: December 1947
2788:The Carnegie Hall Concerts: December 1944
2303:Never No Lament: The Blanton-Webster Band
2289:Braggin' in Brass: The Immortal 1938 Year
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2795:The Carnegie Hall Concerts: January 1946
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1389:The Virgin Encyclopedia of Popular Music
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531:Rutgers University in Newark, New Jersey
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19:For other people named Ben Webster, see
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1955:"Ellington in Everything but the Name"
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655:Coleman Hawkins Encounters Ben Webster
614:The Consummate Artistry of Ben Webster
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421:Coleman Hawkins Encounters Ben Webster
382:The Consummate Artistry of Ben Webster
245:, and received saxophone lessons from
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843:with Georges Arvanitas (Futura, 1972)
16:American jazz saxophonist (1909–1973)
4022:20th-century American male musicians
3927:Musicians from Kansas City, Missouri
2988:Duke Ellington Meets Coleman Hawkins
2981:First Time! The Count Meets the Duke
2688:The Suites, New York 1968 & 1970
2562:Duke Ellington's Jazz Violin Session
1989:"Ben Webster played a sultry Sax..."
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1787:Sullivan, Joseph F. (May 27, 1979).
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633:The Art Tatum – Ben Webster Quartet
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4012:The Cab Calloway Orchestra members
3195:I Got It Bad (and That Ain't Good)
3002:Duke Ellington & John Coltrane
2767:Duke Ellington at Fargo, 1940 Live
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1219:The Complete RCA Victor Recordings
747:with Joe Zawinul (Riverside, 1963)
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3860:Duke Ellington School of the Arts
3181:I Ain't Got Nothin' but the Blues
2639:...And His Mother Called Him Bill
2590:Duke Ellington Plays Mary Poppins
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1927:Gold, Gerald (December 7, 1986).
1506:Sidney Bechet: The Wizard of Jazz
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1327:More Blues and the Abstract Truth
835:Atmosphere For Lovers And Thieves
781:Atmosphere For Lovers and Thieves
484:. In 1971, Webster reunited with
398:. Along with Peterson, trumpeter
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3952:Duke Ellington Orchestra members
3937:American jazz tenor saxophonists
3139:Do Nothing Till You Hear from Me
3132:Diminuendo and Crescendo in Blue
3030:Ella and Duke at the Cote D'Azur
2436:Duke Ellington at the Bal Masque
2125:Gerry Mulligan Meets Ben Webster
2117:Ben Webster Meets Oscar Peterson
1953:Watrous, Peter (July 31, 1988).
1167:(Pacific Jazz, 1966) – rec. 1961
923:Sunday Morning at the Montmartre
901:Saturday Night at the Montmartre
895:Previously Unreleased Recordings
701:Gerry Mulligan Meets Ben Webster
671:Ben Webster Meets Oscar Peterson
458:Gerry Mulligan Meets Ben Webster
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3957:American expatriates in Denmark
3202:I Let a Song Go Out of My Heart
2816:Dance Concerts, California 1958
2415:Studio Sessions 1957 & 1962
2192:My Man: Live at Montmartre 1973
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1052:(Bluebird, 1986) – rec. 1940–42
884:My Man: Live at Montmartre 1973
853:Live at The Haarlemse Jazz Club
305:Webster was a soloist with the
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3209:I'm Beginning to See the Light
2844:Duke Ellington at the Alhambra
2653:Studio Sessions New York, 1968
2541:Studio Sessions, New York 1962
2200:1953: An Exceptional Encounter
2184:Ben Webster at the Renaissance
1985:— by Scott Yanow, for Allmusic
1854:"The Annual Ben Webster Prize"
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1508:. Da Capo Press. p. 289.
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1351:The Happy Horns of Clark Terry
1073:(RCA-BMG, 2003) – rec. 1940–42
1000:1953: An Exceptional Encounter
693:Ben Webster at the Renaissance
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424:with fellow tenor saxophonist
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3992:American emigrants to Denmark
3146:Don't Get Around Much Anymore
2604:Concert in the Virgin Islands
2569:Studio Sessions New York 1963
2401:Studio Sessions, Chicago 1956
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1243:Coleman Hawkins and Confrères
1031:Gee Baby, Ain't I Good to You
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636:(Verve, 1958) – reissued as
4007:American male jazz musicians
3972:Jazz musicians from Missouri
3947:Mainstream jazz saxophonists
3244:Just A-Sittin' and A-Rockin'
2823:Dance Dates, California 1958
1880:"The Ben Webster Foundation"
1585:Duke Ellington and His World
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21:Ben Webster (disambiguation)
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3023:The Stockholm Concert, 1966
2387:The Complete Porgy and Bess
1529:Schuller, Gunther (2005) .
1387:Larkin, Colin, ed. (1997).
939:Layin' Back with Ben Vol. 2
933:Layin' Back with Ben Vol. 1
257:and became a member of the
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4017:Black Lion Records artists
3942:American male saxophonists
3216:I'm Just a Lucky So-and-So
3037:Francis A. & Edward K.
2611:The Popular Duke Ellington
2380:Duke Ellington Presents...
2109:Ben Webster and Associates
1994:The Ben Webster Foundation
1929:"Bluebird Flies Once More"
1806:Nic Liney (July 1, 2016).
1648:. McFarland. p. 211.
1130:Songs for Distingué Lovers
911:Rare Live Performance 1962
793:Ben Webster Meets Don Byas
663:Ben Webster and Associates
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2872:A Concert of Sacred Music
2837:Jazz at the Plaza Vol. II
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2702:The Afro-Eurasian Eclipse
2695:The Intimacy of the Blues
2331:Masterpieces by Ellington
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969:Ben Webster Plays Ballads
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527:Institute of Jazz Studies
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2527:Featuring Paul Gonsalves
2345:The Duke Plays Ellington
2296:The Blanton–Webster Band
1829:"Ben Webster Foundation"
1473:Lee, William F. (2005).
1049:The Blanton–Webster Band
1003:(The Jazz Factory, 2000)
983:(France's Concert, 1989)
863:Ben Webster in Hot House
591:Copenhagen Jazz Festival
404:Jazz at the Philharmonic
307:Duke Ellington Orchestra
206:Benjamin Francis Webster
107:Benjamin Francis Webster
3848:Duke Ellington Memorial
3677:Harold "Geezil" Minerve
3188:I Didn't Know About You
2865:The Great Paris Concert
2774:Black, Brown, and Beige
2730:This One's for Blanton!
2555:The Symphonic Ellington
2513:Piano in the Foreground
2492:Piano in the Background
2101:The Soul of Ben Webster
1644:Dicaire, David (2003).
1582:Lawrence, A.H. (2001).
1479:. Hal Leonard. p.
1450:The Rough Guide to Jazz
1183:String Along with Basie
1148:Richard "Groove" Holmes
709:The Soul of Ben Webster
410:, supported by bassist
3828:Mercer Ellington (son)
3090:Black, Brown and Beige
2928:Eastbourne Performance
2879:In the Uncommon Market
2716:The Intimate Ellington
2429:Black, Brown and Beige
2004:Ben Webster recordings
1833:Ben Webster Foundation
1504:Chilton, John (1996).
1339:The Wailing Buddy Rich
1138:All or Nothing at All
540:Ben Webster Foundation
237:, learned how to play
97:Background information
3977:Nessa Records artists
3843:Duke Ellington Circle
3838:Duke Ellington Bridge
3340:Something to Live For
3230:In a Sentimental Mood
3153:Drop Me Off in Harlem
3083:Black and Tan Fantasy
2900:70th Birthday Concert
2851:Live at the Blue Note
2737:Up in Duke's Workshop
2646:Second Sacred Concert
2373:Historically Speaking
2282:Ellingtonia, Vol. Two
2275:Ellingtonia, Vol. One
1706:LP issued as Hines's
1267:The Kid and the Brute
1231:You Better Know It!!!
919:(Jazz Archives, 1976)
696:(Contemporary, 1960 )
515:section of the city.
400:Harry "Sweets" Edison
380:In 1953, he recorded
345:Later American career
231:Kansas City, Missouri
225:Early life and career
125:Kansas City, Missouri
3876:Sophisticated Ladies
3855:Duke Ellington House
3672:James "Bubber" Miley
3016:Ella at Duke's Place
2921:Third Sacred Concert
2809:Ellington at Newport
2723:The Ellington Suites
2660:Latin American Suite
2485:The Nutcracker Suite
1745:Scandinavia Standard
1306:(Pacific Jazz, 1961)
1282:(Contemporary, 1962)
1255:Songs for Hip Lovers
1210:(Contemporary, 1958)
1159:(Pacific Jazz, 1961)
963:Plays Duke Ellington
823:Webster's Dictionary
688:, (HiFi Jazz, 1959 )
481:Quiet Days in Clichy
3652:Queen Esther Marrow
2914:Live at the Whitney
2464:Anatomy of a Murder
2165:See You at the Fair
1164:Tell It Like It Tis
993:The Jeep Is Jumping
929:, Black Lion, 1989)
907:, Black Lion, 1989)
805:Ben Webster at Ease
752:See You at the Fair
602:As leader/co-leader
499:Webster suffered a
3932:Swing saxophonists
3319:Take the 'A' Train
3311:by Billy Strayhorn
3303:(unfinished opera)
3293:Sophisticated Lady
3174:Everything but You
3009:Serenade to Sweden
2408:Such Sweet Thunder
2366:Ellington Showcase
2359:Dance to the Duke!
2069:King of the Tenors
1959:The New York Times
1933:The New York Times
1793:The New York Times
1696:. August 20, 2001.
1616:. October 14, 2011
1610:"That Eric Alper!"
1476:American Big Bands
1366:(RCA Victor, 1963)
1315:Birds of a Feather
1294:(RCA Camden, 1958)
995:(Black Lion, 1990)
981:Live in Paris 1972
977:(Black Lion, 1989)
975:Meets Bill Coleman
971:(Storyville, 1988)
965:(Storyville, 1988)
927:Gone With the Wind
849:(Black Lion, 1972)
847:Swingin' in London
837:(Black Lion, 1971)
831:(RCA Victor, 1970)
767:(Storyville, 1965)
678:At the Renaissance
609:King of the Tenors
509:Assistens Cemetery
387:King of the Tenors
349:Webster worked on
287:Fletcher Henderson
241:on the piano from
135:September 20, 1973
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3687:Tricky Sam Nanton
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3272:Prelude to a Kiss
2674:New Orleans Suite
2534:Midnight in Paris
2422:Ellington Indigos
2394:A Drum Is a Woman
2268:Harlem Jazz, 1930
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1882:. Benwebster.dk.
1789:"Jazz at Rutgers"
1655:978-0-7864-8556-7
1595:978-0-415-93012-3
1565:978-0-472-11470-2
1540:978-0-19-507140-5
1490:978-0-634-08054-8
1459:978-1-84353-256-9
987:Live in Amsterdam
817:Wayfaring Webster
682:Jimmy Witherspoon
572:Ben Webster Prize
564:Ben Webster Prize
449:Jimmy Witherspoon
375:Jimmy Witherspoon
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3522:Mercer Ellington
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3286:(In My) Solitude
3223:In a Mellow Tone
3167:Echoes of Harlem
3118:Creole Love Call
2974:The Great Summit
2907:Togo Brava Suite
2858:Hot Summer Dance
2681:Orchestral Works
2471:Festival Session
2443:The Cosmic Scene
2338:Ellington Uptown
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1262:Illinois Jacquet
1222:(Bluebird, 1995)
1186:(Roulette, 1960)
989:(Affinity, 1989)
947:(Honeydew, 1977)
941:(Honeydew, 1977)
935:(Honeydew, 1977)
917:Ben and the Boys
913:(Musidisc, 1975)
869:(Timeless, 1972)
859:(Timeless, 1972)
819:(Timeless, 1970)
813:(Columbia, 1969)
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739:(Columbia, 1962)
625:Music for Loving
560:Queen of Denmark
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3772:Ben Webster
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2520:Paris Blues
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2253:Discography
2176:Live albums
2045:Ben Webster
1983:Ben Webster
1890:October 12,
1864:October 12,
1728:Jimmy Woode
1720:Stuff Smith
1346:Clark Terry
1279:Let's Cook!
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1172:With others
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589:opened the
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367:Sid Catlett
351:52nd Street
339:Clark Terry
271:Walter Page
263:Count Basie
214:saxophonist
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64:August 2024
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1298:Les McCann
1207:Jazz Giant
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522:, Odense.
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430:Herb Ellis
359:John Kirby
167:Instrument
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103:Birth name
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2576:My People
2157:Soulmates
2085:Soulville
1838:April 21,
1688:"Big Ben"
1088:The Blues
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771:Intimate!
744:Soulmates
647:Soulville
553:royalties
476:blue film
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182:1929–1973
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