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Barney Kessel: Let's Cook!
by AAJ Staff
Two sessions, one taste. What makes this special is a magic ingredient – fortune. Barney was called as a sideman for a Benny Carter date, but Benny couldn’t make it. Everyone else was there, so Barney was made the leader, and the tape started rolling. This let him jam with horns of great stature – Ben ...
Barney Kessel: Exploring The Scene and Workin' Out
by Larry Koenigsberg
Back in the 1950's, before jazz was “America's classical music," when it was still a contender among the various genres in American popular music, Barney Kessel was the perennial winner of the guitarist's spot in the jazz polls which various magazines conducted. Readers of Downbeat, Playboy and the long-gone Metronome liked the clear electric timbre, swift ...
King Of The Tenors - The Soul Of Ben Webster
By Ben Webster
Label: Verve Records
Released: 1992
Track listing: King Of The Tenors; Tenderly; Jive At Six; Don't Get Around Much Anymore; That's All; Bounce Blues; Pennies From Heaven; Cottontail; Danny Boy; The Soul Of Ben Webster; Fajista; Chelsea Bridge; Charlotte's Piccolo; Coal Train; When I Fall In Love; Ev's Mad; Ash.
