Benny Golson

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Annotation

A strong tenorist, an acclaimed composer and arranger, Mr Golson not only contributed to Jazz but also made a career with soundtracks for various movies and television shows.
He first co-led, then re-formed the Jazztet.

Annotation last modified on 2006-06-12 14:06 UTC.

Discography

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YearTitleArtistRatingReleases
1999Sunday Morning JazzVarious Artists2
2002New Jazz: Original Jazz Classics SamplerVarious Artists1

Compilation

YearTitleArtistRatingReleases
1996Jazz ’Round the ClockVarious Artists1

Live

YearTitleArtistRatingReleases
1984Live in Tokyo Volume IIBobby Enriquez1

Album

YearTitleArtistRatingReleases
1957Jazz SahibSahib Shihab2
1958Chet Baker in New YorkChet Baker10
1959Blues-etteCurtis Fuller10
1960Meet the JazztetThe Jazztet5
1962Listen to Art Farmer and the OrchestraArt Farmer3
1970Jazz Messengers '70Art Blakey & The Jazz Messengers2
1996Dream Session: The All-Stars Play Miles Davis ClassicsVarious Artists1
1999Under the InfluenceThe Piston Baroque Brass Quintet1
2008Birth Of A GeniusJohn Coltrane51
2010Sly ExitJay Messer Quintet1
2019Masters Legacy Series, Vol. Three: Benny Golson & Albert “Tootie” HeathEmmet Cohen1

Album + Compilation

YearTitleArtistRatingReleases
1987Jazz Piano Anthology, Volume 5: Modern EvolutionsVarious Artists1
1988Denon Jazz Sampler Volume 3Various Artists1
1988Rare 3: Rare Soul Classics From the 70’s and 80’sVarious Artists1
1989Denon Jazz: The Best of Denon-JazzVarious Artists1
1991Classic Jazz-Funk 2: Definitive Jazz-Funk Mastercuts, Volume 2Various Artists1
1991Saxophone: Jazz 'round MidnightVarious Artists1
1992More Real Jazz BalladsVarious Artists1
1992The Real Jazz BalladsVarious Artists3
1994The Great Saxophones (1951-1970)Various Artists2
1995An Introduction to Dreyfuss JazzVarious Artists1
1996The History of Chess JazzVarious Artists1
1997The Riverside Records StoryVarious Artists1
1997Ultimate JazzfunkVarious Artists1
1998Priceless JazzFreddie Hubbard2
1998Art Farmer and the Jazz GiantsArt Farmer1
1999Jazz for LoversVarious Artists1
1999The Very Best of Jazz FunkVarious Artists1
2001Jazz Monterey: 1958-1980Various Artists1
2001Classic Jazz: Jazz LegendsVarious Artists2
2002Contemporary Records: Original Jazz Classics SamplerVarious Artists1
2002Mastercuts: Best of Jazz FunkVarious Artists1
2002Ultimate Rare Groove Party, Vol. 1Various Artists1
2003The Most Relaxing Jazz Music in the UniverseVarious Artists1
2003The Big Horn: The History of the Honkin' & Screamin' SaxophoneVarious Artists1
2003The Wants ListVarious Artists1
2004The Contemporary Records StoryVarious Artists1
2005Jazz Lounge, Volume 9: Easy LivingVarious Artists1
2006Legends of Jazz (With Ramsey Lewis): ShowcaseVarious Artists2
2007Hard Bop 101Various Artists1
2007Can You Dig ItVarious Artists1
2009The Masters: Rare GrooveVarious Artists1
2010Pink Champagne LoungeVarious Artists1
2011The 100 Best Jazz Tunes of the 1950’sVarious Artists1
2011Pure… Disco/FunkVarious Artists1
2011105 Disco HitsVarious Artists1
2011Anthologie des musiques de danse du monde, Volume 1: Europe et Amérique du Nord: The Dance Masters ClassicsVarious Artists1
2012All Star Parade of Jazz and Blues Legends on LRC Ltd. / Groove Merchant: Full Cut Sampler, Volume 2Sonny Lester1
2012Autour de Minuit - Saxophone Ballads, Les Plus Beaux Moments JazzVarious Artists1
2013Jazz District: Cool JazzVarious Artists1
2013IPO Jazz SamplerVarious Artists1
2014100 Hits: Disco FeverVarious Artists1
2016The Pye International Story 1958-1962Various Artists1
2017The Complete Albums Collection 1958-1963Blue Mitchell1
2018Ultimate DiscoVarious Artists1
2019Prestige Records Jazz Blues ClassicsVarious Artists1
2020Keep Calm with JazzVarious Artists1
2022The Greatests Jazz Tunes Recorded In 1959Various Artists1
2022Esprit JazzVarious Artists1
—Legends of Jazz (With Ramsey Lewis), Volume 3Various Artists1
—Prestige Profiles Collector's Edition, Volume 3Various Artists1
—Saxophone AnthologyVarious Artists1
—Saxophone, Volume 3Various Artists1
—The Art of Jazz Saxophone ImpressionsVarious Artists1
—The Art of Jazz Saxophone ExploreVarious Artists1

Album + Compilation + Soundtrack

YearTitleArtistRatingReleases
2015Mission: Impossible: The Television ScoresVarious Artists1

Album + Compilation + DJ-mix

YearTitleArtistRatingReleases
2005Key to the Groove, Vol. 2Bevan Keys1

Album + Soundtrack

YearTitleArtistRatingReleases
1991CopenhagenArt Blakey & The Jazz Messengers & Art Blakey1
—Ed's Next MoveVarious Artists1

Album + Live

YearTitleArtistRatingReleases
1984In Performance at The Playboy Jazz FestivalVarious Artists1
1995Back to the CityThe Jazztet3
—Jazz - Swing - Session Montreux Jazz - FestivalVarious Artists1

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