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Benjamin Francis Webster (March 27, 1909 – September 20, 1973) was an American jazz tenor saxophonist. [1] Career. Early life and career. A native of Kansas City, Missouri, [1] he studied violin, learned how to play blues on the piano from Pete Johnson, and received saxophone lessons from Budd Johnson. [2] .
Ben Webster – Ben Webster Plays Ballads (1988 - Album) Tracklist: [00:00] A1. Stardust Bass – Niels-Henning Ørsted Pedersen/ Drums – Makaya Ntsoko/ Piano – Teddy Wilson/ Recorded By ...
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Apr 29, 2011 · Ben Webster - Solitude. From the album "Big Ben Time" recorded in London in January 1967, with Ben Webster ( tenor sax), Dick Katz (piano), Alan Haven (organ), Spike Heatley (bass) and Tony...
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Ben Webster (born March 27, 1909, Kansas City, Mo., U.S.—died Sept. 20, 1973, Amsterdam, Neth.) was an 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.
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Jun 27, 2019 · Ben Webster Biography. Board member of the Ben Webster Foundation Frank Büchman-Møller has written the following biography of Ben Webster. Ben Webster Biography. The nickname ”The Brute and the Beautiful” was aptly given to tenor saxophonist Ben Webster.
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The mission of The Ben Webster Foundation is to keep the music and the memory of one of the worlds finest tenor saxophonists alive. Ben Webster (27.3.1909-20.9.1973) spent his last years in Denmark. Read more…
Mar 9, 2023 · Learn about the life and career of Ben Webster, one of the most influential jazz tenor saxophonists of all time. Discover 10 of his best albums, from his debut "King of Tenors" to his live recordings in Denmark.
