Al cohn help keep your city clean blues by okmusix. The art tatum ben webster quartet featuring red callender and bill douglass the art tatum ben webster quartet the art tatum ben webster quartet featuring red callender and bill douglass. Complete your the art tatum ben webster quartet featuring red callender and bill douglass collection. Art tatum and ben webster quartet all the things you are 1956 personnel. Art tatum is considered the top jazz pianist of all time and by many accounts the greatest pianist of alltime. Art tatum meets ben webster by art tatum and ben webster. Playing via spotify playing via youtube playback options. Download the art tatum ben webster quartet files tradownload.
Coleman hawkins, robert johnson, dean martin, oscar peterson. It was also tatum s last recording session before his death. Ben webster tenor sax, art tatum piano, red callender bass, bill douglas drums from the album the tatum group. Art tatum piano ben webster tenor saxophone red callender double bass bill douglass drums. In 1909, they made their way from north carolina to begin a new life in toledo, ohio. Its beautiful to see venus play, and beautiful to hear art tatum and ben webster swap serves on this record, originally issued on the pablo label. Its beautiful to see venus play, and beautiful to hear art tatum and ben webster swap serves on. The art tatum ben webster quartet, the art tatumben webster quartet, the ben webster art tatum quartet a2335540 artist. The brute or frog, was considered one of the three most important swing tenors along with coleman hawkins his main influence and leste read more. This is nearly the only existing collaboration between art tatum and ben webster.
Discover top playlists and videos from your favorite artists on shazam. Browse and buy all jazz recordings featuring art tatum piano. The art tatum ben webster quartet is an album by pianist art tatum and saxophonist ben webster featuring tracks recorded in 1956 by the verve label and released as a 12inch lp in 1958. Get youtube premium get youtube tv best of youtube music sports gaming. Art tatum plays gone with the wind 1937 1955 piano solos by gullivior. Ben webster tenor sax, art tatum piano, red callender. Get youtube premium get youtube tv best of youtube music sports gaming movies tv shows news live. The art tatum ben webster quartet 1956 music with feeling cover. Ben webster saxophone, richard davis bass, philly joe jones drums, bill douglass drums, art tatum piano, red callender bass, thad jones cornet. He had a tough, raspy, and brutal tone on stomps with his own distinctive growls yet on ballads he would turn.
The album was reissued as the tatum group masterpieces, volume eight by pablo in 1975. Shop for vinyl, cds and more from the art tatum ben webster quartet at the discogs marketplace. Tidal is the first global music streaming service with high fidelity sound, hidef video quality, along with expertly curated playlists and original content making it a trusted source for music and culture. Benjamin francis webster kansas city, missouri, usa, march 27, 1909 amsterdam, the netherlands, september 20, 1973 was an influential american jazz tenor saxophonist.
The art tatum ben webster quartet discography discogs. Get youtube premium get youtube tv best of youtube music sports gaming movies tv shows news live fashion learning. About ben webster was one of the most charismatic tenor saxophonists in the history of jazz and an incomparable master of the ballad 20 successful albums, also alongside other jazz stars, such as oscar peterson, coleman hawkins, art tatum, harry sweets edison, charlie parker, gerry mulligan, gene krupa, billie holiday and jimmy witherspoon. Art tatum was among the most extraordinary of all jazz musicians, a pianist with wondrous technique who could not only play ridiculously rapid lines with both hands his 1933 solo version of tiger rag sounds as if there were three pianists jamming together but was harmonically 30 years ahead of his time. Ben webster, american jazz musician, considered one of the most distinctive of his generation, noted for the beauty of his tenor saxophone tone and for his melodic inventiveness. Explore releases from the art tatum ben webster quartet at discogs. The art tatum ben webster quartet is an album by pianist art tatum and saxophonist ben webster featuring tracks recorded in 1956 by the verve label and. Various artists, american stars 1954 in music by okmusix. Digitally remastered and expanded edition of this classic 1957 jazz album. Art tatum plays the piano like venus williams plays tennisconsistent and hot, but seemingly effortless. The 1956 session was originally released in 1958 on verve records album produced by norman granz as the art tatum ben webster quartet, but granz reacquired the masters in the 1970s after the album was allowed to go. Ben webster was considered one of the big three of swing tenors along with coleman hawkins his main influence and lester young.
Seven songs were recordedgone with the wind, all the things you are, have you met miss jones. Ben webster tenor sax red callender bass bill douglas drums rec. This was to be tatums last visit to a recording studio, for he died less than two. This page lists all recordings performed by art tatum. The tatum group masterpieces, volume eight wikipedia. It would be tatum s last studio session before dying of uremia on november 5 at age of 47. Here you can find the art tatum ben webster quartet shared files. The notes flow through his fingers faster than you can say match, set, game. The album was released originally on verve as the art tatum ben webster quartet in 1958. The great pianist art tatum was pretty much a solo act his entire careerhis rich, ornate style rarely meshing with another soloists contributions. Art tatum piano, jo jones drums, red callender bass, ben webster, bill.
The cddvd which contains 10 cds and 1 dvd of very unusual material not recorded commercially and there are a lot, probably all radio dates, clubs, recordings for the afrs, vdiscs, many of them unavalable elsewhere. The tatum group masterpieces, volume eight is an album by pianist art tatum and tenor saxophonist ben webster, with red callender on double bass and bill douglass on drums. The album was reissued in 1957 by verve as sophisticated lady. Palm grove essential jazz classics msi music distribution 1956. Song gone with the wind alternate take 1 artist art tatum feat. Ben webster atmosphere for lovers and thieves, in denmark. Scrobbling is when tracks the music you listen to and automatically adds it. This was to be tatum s last visit to a recording studio, for he died less than two months after these tracks were recorded. Webster began playing the violin in childhood and then played piano accompaniments to. The only albumlength collaboration between pianist art tatum and tenor saxophonist ben webster accompanied by a rhythm section of red callender, bass, and bill douglass, drums was this september 11, 1956, session under the auspices of norman granzs verve records label. Which makes the 1956 recordings he did with tenor saxophonist ben webster at the end of his life tatum died a mere month after these sessions all the more precious. Tatum s mother, mildred hoskins, was born in martinsville, virginia, around 1890, and was a domestic worker.
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