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WEBSTER Ben

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Born: 27.03.1909 (Kansas City, USA, as Benjamin Francis Webster)
Died: 20.09.1973

Albums Discography:

#TitleRelease DateLabelTypeUKUSA
1.King Of The Tenors1953
2.The Kid & The Brute1954
3.Sophisticated Lady1955
4.Ben Webster And Associates1956
5.Art Tatum & Ben Webster Quartet
& Art Tatum		1956 Pan Am
6.Soulville
credited to: Ben Webster Quintet		15.10.1957Hallmark
7.Coleman Hawkins Encounters Ben Webster
& Coleman Hawkins		16.10.1957Analogue Productions
8.Not So Dukish
& Johnny Hodges		10.09.1958
9.Ben Webster Meets Oscar Peterson
& Oscar Peterson		1959 Essential Jazz
10.Gerry Mulligan Meets Ben Webster
& Gerry Mulligan		9/1960 15
11.Warm Moods1961 Pure Pleasure
12.The Soul of Ben Webster2/1961 The Verve Music Group
13.Ben and Sweets
with Harry Edison		1962
14.Roots
& Jimmy Witherspoon		23.05.1962WEA
15.See You at the Fair1964
16.Ben Webster Meets Don Byas1968
17.Duke's In Bed1969
18.No Fool, No Fun1970
19.Jimmy Witherspoon & Ben Webster
& Jimmy Witherspoon		1972
20.Gentle Ben
& Tete Montoliu Trio		1972 Acoustic
21.Live at the Haarlemse Jazzclub
(live)		09.05.1972
22.Soulville
& Oscar Peterson
(2LP)		6/1973 Verve
23.Steen Vig's Jazz Orchestra Featuring Ben Webster
& Steen Vig		9/1975 Storyville
24.Makin' Whoopee4/1977 Spotlite
25.Ben Webster And Friends24.06.1977Verve
26.Scandinavian Days3/1978 Rarities
27.Webster's Dictionary11/1979 Pye
28.Trav'lin' Light
& Joe Zawinul		9/1980 Milestone
29.Tenor Titans
& Dexter Gordon		23.09.1997
30.Baden 1972
& Dexter Gordon
(live)		05.10.1998
31.In Copenhagen
(live)		11.05.1999
32.Ben & The Boys22.06.1999
33.Ben & Teddy11.12.2001Sackville
34.Tenor Giants
& Gene Ammons		07.05.2002Enja
35.Plays Ballads16.07.2002Storyville
36.Plays Duke Ellington06.08.2002Storyville
37.Alternative Takes: 194422.10.2002Neatwork
38.At the Montmartre 1965-196606.05.2003Storyville
39.Confluence25.11.2003Varese
40.Definitive Columbia Best Recordings03.08.2004Definitive Classics
41.Live at Stampen, Stockholm
(live)		02.11.2004Storyville
42.Ben Webster for Lovers25.01.2005Verve
43.Punch: Live at Ronnie Scott 1964
(live)		01.02.2005Storyville
44.Havin' a Good Time
& Joe Williams		22.02.2005Sindrome
45.Blue Skies24.05.2005Fruit Tree
46.Warm and Mighty Ben: 1944-195312.07.2005Budmusic
47.Two Sides of the Great Tenor: 1932-195111.10.2005Jazz Legends
48.Storyville Ben Webster11.07.2006Storyville
49.Complete Sextet Studio Sessions
& Harry "Sweets" Edison		09.10.2006Essential Jazz Classics
50.Complete Quintet Studio Sessions
& Harry "sweets" Edison		09.10.2006Essential Jazz Classics
51.At the Trianon Ballroom, California 194102.10.2007
52.Dig Ben!16.10.2007Storyville
53.1953-195422.04.2008Classics
54.Encounters: The Complete Session
& Coleman Hawkins		17.02.2009Essential Jazz
55.Ballads17.02.2009
56.Centennial Celebration10.03.2009OJC
57.Live in Hannover
(live)		07.04.2009Gambit
58.J.A.T.P. Live at Carnegie Hall
& Roy Eldrige & Dizzy Gillespie & Lester Young
(live)		07.04.2009Lonehill Jazz
59.100 Years09.06.2009Storyville
60.Ben Webster & Art Tatum Quartet
& Art Tatum		08.09.2010Ais
61.Blue Saxophones / Soulville / Soul of Ben25.10.2011Avid
62.In a Mellow Tone20.03.2012Candid
63.Live in Paris, 1972
(live)		12.06.2012Domino Jazz
64.Complete Ralph Burns Sessions
& Carmen McRae		12.06.2012Phoenix
65.My Favorite Memory
& Benny Carter & Harry "Sweets" Edison		26.06.2012jazz2jazz
66.Friendship
& Harry "Sweets" Edison & Johnny Hodges		03.07.2012jazz2jazz
67.Stormy Weather28.08.2012Black Lion
68.Imagination
& Barney Bigard & Benny Carter & Shorty Sherock		13.11.2012jazz2jazz
69.7 Classic Albums27.11.2012Real Gone Jazz
70.Ben Webster In Norway
(live)		08.10.2013Storyville
71.During This Time
& Oscar Peterson		27.01.2014Art of Groove
72.Gee Baby Ain't I Good To You
& Harry Edison
(reissue)		06.03.2014Wax Time
73.The Complete 1960 Jazz Cellar Session
credited to: Ben Webster-Johnny Hodges Sextet		11.03.2014Ais
74.Complete Legendary 1961 Session
& Richard "Groove" Holmes & Les Mccann		17.06.2014American Jazz Classics
75.My Man: Live At Montmartre 1973
(live)		07.11.2014Steeplechase Lookout
76.Complete Legendary Session
& Art Tatum		13.11.2015
77.The Complete Recordings: 1959-196215.01.2016Enlightenment Series
78.Complete 1954-61 Small Group Sessions
& Johnny Hodges		20.05.2016Phono
79.Johnny Come Lately: Live in Groningen 1973
(live)		09.09.2016

Press References:

Melody Maker
YearIssueDatePageColumnType
1971001.05.197122Caught In The Actgig review
19754004.10.197552Jazz Recordsalbum review
19771723.04.197726Jazz Albumsalbum review
19781011.03.197828Jazz Albumsalbum review
19794424.11.197945Jazz Albumsalbum review
19803404.10.198042Jazz Albumsalbum review
Rock & Pop
YearIssueDatePageColumnType
1990620.07.199027LP,MC,CD,demoalbum review, demo review