The Chronological Classics: Ben Webster 1953-1954

~ Release by Ben Webster (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

CD 1
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Hoot
Webster with The Johnny Richards Orchestra2:28
2Pouting
Webster with The Johnny Richards Orchestra2:53
3The Iron Hat
Webster with The Johnny Richards Orchestra3:01
4Pouting
Ben Webster Quintet4:01
5Cotton Tail
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1953-05-21)
producer:
Norman Granz
editor:
Peter Pullman
bass:
Ray Brown (jazz bassist)
double bass:
Ray Brown (soul/jazz trumpet player Raymond Lee Brown, 75-) (on 1953-05-21)
drums (drum set):
J.C. Heard and Alvin Stoller (on 1953-05-21)
guitar:
Barney Kessel and Herb Ellis (jazz guitarist) (on 1953-05-21)
piano:
Oscar Peterson (Canadian jazz pianist and composer) (on 1953-05-21)
tenor saxophone:
Ben Webster (on 1953-05-21)
recording of:
Cotton Tail (on 1953-05-21)
lyricist and composer:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader)
Ben Webster Quintet3:24
6Danny Boy
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1953-05-21)
producer:
Norman Granz
editor:
Peter Pullman
bass:
Ray Brown (jazz bassist)
double bass:
Ray Brown (soul/jazz trumpet player Raymond Lee Brown, 75-) (on 1953-05-21)
drums (drum set):
J.C. Heard and Alvin Stoller (on 1953-05-21)
guitar:
Barney Kessel and Herb Ellis (jazz guitarist) (on 1953-05-21)
piano:
Oscar Peterson (Canadian jazz pianist and composer) (on 1953-05-21)
tenor saxophone:
Ben Webster (on 1953-05-21)
recording of:
Danny Boy (on 1953-05-21)
publisher:
Alfred Music (publisher of sheet music for music education)
lyricist:
Frederick Edward Weatherly (from 1910 until 1913)
composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
publisher:
Boosey & Hawkes (publisher; do NOT use as release label) and Boosey & Hawkes, Inc. (USA, publisher; do NOT use as release label)
sub-publisher:
Public Music AB
is based on:
Londonderry Air
Ben Webster Quintet3:40
7Bounce Blues
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1953-05-21)
producer:
Norman Granz
editor:
Peter Pullman
bass:
Ray Brown (jazz bassist)
double bass:
Ray Brown (soul/jazz trumpet player Raymond Lee Brown, 75-) (on 1953-05-21)
drums (drum set):
J.C. Heard and Alvin Stoller (on 1953-05-21)
guitar:
Barney Kessel and Herb Ellis (jazz guitarist) (on 1953-05-21)
piano:
Oscar Peterson (Canadian jazz pianist and composer) (on 1953-05-21)
tenor saxophone:
Ben Webster (on 1953-05-21)
Ben Webster Quintet4:35
8That's All
recorded in:
Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1953-12-08)
producer:
Norman Granz (on 1953-12-08)
editor:
Peter Pullman
alto saxophone:
Benny Carter (on 1953-12-08)
bass:
Ray Brown (jazz bassist)
double bass:
Ray Brown (soul/jazz trumpet player Raymond Lee Brown, 75-) (on 1953-12-08)
double bass [bass]:
Ray Brown (jazz bassist) (on 1953-12-08)
drums (drum set):
J.C. Heard (on 1953-12-08) and Alvin Stoller (on 1953-12-08)
guitar:
Herb Ellis (jazz guitarist) (on 1953-12-08) and Barney Kessel (on 1953-12-08)
piano:
Oscar Peterson (Canadian jazz pianist and composer) (on 1953-12-08)
tenor saxophone:
Ben Webster (on 1953-12-08)
trumpet:
Harry Edison (on 1953-12-08)
instrumental recording of:
That’s All (on 1953-12-08)
lyricist:
Alan Brandt
composer:
Alan Brandt and Bob Haymes
publisher:
Mixed Bag Music Inc. and Travis Music
Ben Webster and All Stars3:51
9Pennies From Heaven
recorded in:
Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1953-12-08)
producer:
Norman Granz
editor:
Peter Pullman
alto saxophone:
Benny Carter (on 1953-12-08)
bass:
Ray Brown (jazz bassist)
double bass:
Ray Brown (soul/jazz trumpet player Raymond Lee Brown, 75-) (on 1953-12-08)
drums (drum set):
Alvin Stoller and J.C. Heard (on 1953-12-08)
guitar:
Herb Ellis (jazz guitarist) and Barney Kessel (on 1953-12-08)
piano:
Oscar Peterson (Canadian jazz pianist and composer) (on 1953-12-08)
tenor saxophone:
Ben Webster (on 1953-12-08)
trumpet:
Harry Edison (on 1953-12-08)
instrumental recording of:
Pennies From Heaven (on 1953-12-08)
lyricist:
Johnny Burke (American lyricist, 1908-1964) (in 1936)
composer:
Arthur Johnston (American composer and songwriter) (in 1936)
publisher:
Anne-Rachel Music Corp., Campbell Connelly & Co., Campbell Connelly & Co. Ltd., Chappell Music (UK) and Joy Music Inc.
part of:
The 9th Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 2)
Ben Webster and All Stars2:52
10Tenderly
recorded in:
Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1953-12-08)
producer:
Norman Granz
editor:
Peter Pullman
alto saxophone:
Benny Carter (on 1953-12-08)
bass:
Ray Brown (jazz bassist)
double bass:
Ray Brown (soul/jazz trumpet player Raymond Lee Brown, 75-) (on 1953-12-08)
drums (drum set):
Alvin Stoller and J.C. Heard (on 1953-12-08)
guitar:
Herb Ellis (jazz guitarist) and Barney Kessel (on 1953-12-08)
piano:
Oscar Peterson (Canadian jazz pianist and composer) (on 1953-12-08)
tenor saxophone:
Ben Webster (on 1953-12-08)
trumpet:
Harry Edison (on 1953-12-08)
instrumental recording of:
Tenderly (on 1953-12-08)
lyricist:
Jack Lawrence (US songwriter) (in 1946)
composer:
Walter Gross (American composer) (in 1946)
publisher:
Chappell & Co., Chappell Morris Music, Chappell/Morris Ltd., Edwin Morris Music and Range Road Music
Ben Webster and All Stars3:05
11Jive at Six
recorded in:
Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1953-12-08)
producer:
Norman Granz
editor:
Peter Pullman
alto saxophone:
Benny Carter (on 1953-12-08)
bass:
Ray Brown (jazz bassist)
double bass:
Ray Brown (soul/jazz trumpet player Raymond Lee Brown, 75-) (on 1953-12-08)
drums (drum set):
Alvin Stoller and J.C. Heard (on 1953-12-08)
guitar:
Herb Ellis (jazz guitarist) and Barney Kessel (on 1953-12-08)
piano:
Oscar Peterson (Canadian jazz pianist and composer) (on 1953-12-08)
tenor saxophone:
Ben Webster (on 1953-12-08)
trumpet:
Harry Edison (on 1953-12-08)
Ben Webster and All Stars4:15
12Don't Get Around Much Anymore
recorded in:
Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1953-12-08)
producer:
Norman Granz
editor:
Peter Pullman
alto saxophone:
Benny Carter (on 1953-12-08)
bass:
Ray Brown (jazz bassist)
double bass:
Ray Brown (soul/jazz trumpet player Raymond Lee Brown, 75-) (on 1953-12-08)
drums (drum set):
Alvin Stoller and J.C. Heard (on 1953-12-08)
guitar:
Herb Ellis (jazz guitarist) and Barney Kessel (on 1953-12-08)
piano:
Oscar Peterson (Canadian jazz pianist and composer) (on 1953-12-08)
tenor saxophone:
Ben Webster (on 1953-12-08)
trumpet:
Harry Edison (on 1953-12-08)
cover recording of:
Never No Lament (on 1953-12-08)
lyricist:
Bob Russell (US songwriter/lyricist Sidney Keith “Bob” Russell)
composer:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader)
Ben Webster and All Stars3:10
13Love's Away
recording of:
Love's Away (on 1954-03-30)
composer:
Ben Webster
Ben Webster Quartet3:25
14You're Mine, You!
instrumental recording of:
You’re Mine, You (on 1954-03-30)
lyricist:
Edward Heyman
composer:
Johnny Green (composer and conductor, often credited as John Green)
Ben Webster Quartet3:11
15My Funny Valentine
instrumental recording of:
My Funny Valentine (from “Babes in Arms”) (on 1954-03-30)
lyricist:
Lorenz Hart (in 1937)
composer:
Richard Rodgers (composer) (in 1937)
publisher:
Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA), Touch Music Publishing Pte Ltd., Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996), Warner/Chappell and Williamson Music Company
sub-publisher:
Warner/Chappell Music, Hong Kong Limited (華納音樂版權香港有限公司 (1995–2019)), シンコーミュージック・エンタテイメント, ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (holding company – do not use as release label) and ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部
part of:
Babes in Arms (full musical)
part of:
The Real Book (compilation of jazz standards, Volume I)
part of:
Waiting to Exhale (1995 film)
Ben Webster Quartet3:27
16Sophisticated Lady
instrumental recording of:
Sophisticated Lady (on 1954-03-30)
lyricist:
Mitchell Parish and Irving Mills (in 1932)
composer:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (in 1932)
publisher:
Duke Ellington Music (ended), Mills Music, Inc. (ended), EMI Mills Music Inc. (ASCAP-affiliated), Famous Music Corporation (renamed since 2007‐05 as Sony/ATV Harmony/Melody) (until 2007-05) and Sony/ATV Harmony (from 2007-05 to present)
part of:
Sophisticated Ladies (1981 musical)
part of:
The Real Book (compilation of jazz standards, Volume I)
Ben Webster Quartet3:08
17Our Love Is Here to Stay
instrumental recording of:
Love Is Here to Stay (on 1954-05-28)
lyricist:
Ira Gershwin
composer:
George Gershwin (composer)
publisher:
Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA), Chappell Music Ltd., Frankie G. Songs, George Gershwin Music, Ira Gershwin Music, Nokawi Music, Warner Bros. Music (publisher; do NOT use as release label), Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996), WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) (until 2019-05-28), Gershwin Publishing Corp (in 1938) and WC Music Corp. (from 2019-05-28 to present)
sub-publisher:
Chappell Music (UK), ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (holding company – do not use as release label) and ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部
part of:
The Goldwyn Follies
Ben Webster with The Ralph Burns Orchestra3:26
18It Happens to Be Me
Ben Webster with The Ralph Burns Orchestra3:25
19All Too Soon
instrumental recording of:
All Too Soon (on 1954-05-28)
lyricist:
Carl Sigman (in 1940)
composer:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (in 1940)
Ben Webster with The Ralph Burns Orchestra4:48
20Chelsea Bridge
recording of:
Chelsea Bridge (on 1954-05-28)
composer:
Billy Strayhorn (in 1941)
arranger:
Joe Henderson (US jazz tenor saxophonist)
Ben Webster with The Ralph Burns Orchestra3:59
21Almost Like Being in Love
instrumental recording of:
Almost Like Being in Love (from “Brigadoon”) (on 1954-05-28)
lyricist:
Alan Jay Lerner
composer:
Frederick Loewe
publisher:
EMI Music (do not use as release label! this is a music publisher), EMI U Catalog Inc. (publisher; do NOT use as release label), EMI United Partnership Ltd., Sam Fox Publishing Co. (London) Ltd., Sam Fox Publishing Company (publisher; do NOT use as release label), WC Music Corp., フジパシフィックミュージック SBK事業部 and ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (holding company – do not use as release label)
part of:
Brigadoon (complete musical)
Ben Webster with The Ralph Burns Orchestra4:01

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part of:The Chronological Classics (number: 1458) (order: 967)