Ben Webster

A great new CD which features the complete album "Ben & Sweets" (issued on Columbia, 1962) plus, as a bonus, all the tracks with solos by Ben Webster from a very rare LP released under the name of Mundell Lowe, of compostions from Gershwin's classic "Porgy & Bess".

Tracks 1-6: "Ben & Sweets".
Ben Webster (ts), Harry "Sweets" Edison (tp), Hank Jones (p), George Duvivier (b) & Clarence Johnson (d).
Recorded in New York, June 6 (tracks 3, 5, 6) & June 7 (tracks 1, 2, 4), 1962.

Tracks 7-10: Mundell Lowe Septet featuring Ben Webster. (RCA-Victor LP, 1958) Ben Webster (ts), Art Farmer (tp), Don Elliott (vib), Tony Scott (cl, bar), Mundell Lowe (g), George Duvivier (b) & Osie Johnson (d).
Recorded in New York, July 16 & 17, 1958.

Total Time: 57:00 mins.