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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 (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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Jan 1, 2019 · Tracklist: [00:00] A1. Stardust Bass – Niels-Henning Ørsted Pedersen/ Drums – Makaya Ntsoko/ Piano – Teddy Wilson/ Recorded By – Danmarks Radio [06:18] A...
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Jun 27, 2019 · Two biographies have been published on Webster, the first by Jeroen de Valk: Ben Webster. His Life And Music (Berkeley, CA, Berkeley Hills Books, 2001), and the second by Frank Büchmann-Møller: Someone To Watch Over Me.
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Mar 9, 2023 · Born not long after the turn of the 20th Century, American jazz tenor saxophonist Ben Webster was an early pioneer who made is mark on some of the most important albums in history. In this article we look through 10 of the best…
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Oscar Peterson, Ben Webster - During This Time (Full Live Concert Video) Jazz and Blues Experience. 1.59M subscribers. 13K. 886K views 11 months ago. ...more. Setlist01. Poutin‘ 0:00:0002.
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Apr 1, 2020 · The first of a National Jazz Museum in Harlem series on the tenor saxophonist BEN WEBSTER (1909-73), hosted by the Museum's Senior Scholar, Loren Schoenberg.
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