Milestones of a Jazz Legend – Ben Webster

Compilation by Ben Webster

Released 15 March 2019

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CD 1: King of the Tenors (1953) & The Sould of Ben Webster (1958)
1
Tenderly
3:06
2
Jive at Six
4:15
3
Don’t Get Around Much Anymore
3:10
4
That’s All
3:50
5
Bounce Blues
4:36
6
Pennies From Heaven
2:52
7
Cotton Tail
3:24
8
Danny Boy
3:40
9
Fajista
3:43
10
Chelsea Bridge
3:42
11
Charlotte’s Piccolo
15:32
12
Coal Train
4:11
13
When I Fall in Love
5:01
14
Ev’s Mad
4:25
15
Ash
8:26
CD 2: Soulville (1957) & Ben Webster Meets Oscar Peterson (1959)
1
Soulville
8:08
2
Late Date
7:17
3
Time on My Hands
4:20
4
Lover Come Back to Me
8:30
5
Where Are You
4:43
6
Makin’ Whoopee
4:34
7
Ill Wind
3:34
8
The Touch of Your Lips
Ben Webster and Oscar Peterson
6:20
9
When Your Lover Has Gone
Ben Webster and Oscar Peterson
4:00
10
Bye‐Bye, Blackbird
Ben Webster and Oscar Peterson
6:46
11
How Deep Is the Ocean
Ben Webster and Oscar Peterson
2:36
12
In the Wee, Small Hours of the Morning
Ben Webster and Oscar Peterson
3:13
13
Sunday
Ben Webster and Oscar Peterson
3:58
14
This Can’t Be Love
Ben Webster and Oscar Peterson
9:51
CD 3: Music With Feeling (1955) & The Warm Moods (1961)
1
Chelsea Bridge
4:00
2
Willow Weep for Me
4:42
3
There Is No Greater Love
3:45
4
Teach Me Tonight
4:07
5
Until Tonight
4:13
6
We’ll Be Together Again
4:35
7
Blue Moon
5:09
8
Early Autumn
4:53
9
My Greatest Mistake
3:39
10
What Am I Here For?
4:01
11
The Sweetheart of Sigma Chi
2:27
12
Stella by Starlight
3:01
13
With Every Breath I Take
3:04
14
Accent on Youth
3:00
15
But Beautiful
2:53
16
Time After Time
3:10
17
Nancy (with the Laughing Face)
3:12
18
I’m Beginning to See the Light
2:47
19
It Was So Beautiful
3:24
20
The Whiffenpoof Song
2:26
21
It’s Easy to Remember
3:11
22
There’s No You
3:18
CD 4: Coleman Hawkins Encounters Ben Webster (1957) & Gerry Mulligan Meets Ben Webster (1959)
1
Blues for Yolande
Ben Webster and Coleman Hawkins
6:49
2
It Never Entered My Mind
Ben Webster and Coleman Hawkins
5:51
3
La Rosita
Ben Webster and Coleman Hawkins
5:06
4
You’d Be So Nice to Come Home To
Ben Webster and Coleman Hawkins
4:19
5
Prisoner of Love
Ben Webster and Coleman Hawkins
4:17
6
Tangerine
Ben Webster and Coleman Hawkins
5:25
7
Shine On, Harvest Moon
Ben Webster and Coleman Hawkins
4:52
8
Chelsea Bridge
Ben Webster and Gerry Mulligan
7:18
9
The Cat Walk
Ben Webster and Gerry Mulligan
5:42
10
Sunday
Ben Webster and Gerry Mulligan
7:22
11
Who’s Got Rhythm
Ben Webster and Gerry Mulligan
7:36
12
Tell Me When
Ben Webster and Gerry Mulligan
5:03
13
Go Home
Ben Webster and Gerry Mulligan
10:01
CD 5: Norman Granz’ Jam Session Vol. 7 (1953) & Norman Granz’ Jam Session Vol. 8 (1953)
1
Blue Lou
13:21
2
Just You Just Me
23:43
3
Jam Blues (entire ensemble)
17:43
4
Ballad Medley
21:27
CD 6: Jimy Witherspoon (Feat. Ben Webster – Roots) (1962) & Jimmy Witherspoon, Gerry Mulligan, Ben Webster (1959)
1
I’d Rather Drink Muddy Water
Jimmy Witherspoon feat. Ben Webster
3:59
2
I’m Gonna Move to the Outskirts of Town
Jimmy Witherspoon feat. Ben Webster
3:38
3
Key to the Highway
Jimmy Witherspoon feat. Ben Webster
2:56
4
Did You Ever
Jimmy Witherspoon feat. Ben Webster
3:27
5
Confessin’ the Blues
Jimmy Witherspoon feat. Ben Webster
3:03
6
Nobody Knows You When You’re Down and Out
Jimmy Witherspoon feat. Ben Webster
2:32
7
Your Red Wagon
Jimmy Witherspoon feat. Ben Webster
5:16
8
Rain Is Such a Lonesome Sound
Jimmy Witherspoon feat. Ben Webster
3:03
9
Cherry Red
Jimmy Witherspoon feat. Ben Webster
3:17
10
It’s a Low Down Dirty Shame
Jimmy Witherspoon feat. Ben Webster
3:05
11
Just a Dream
Jimmy Witherspoon feat. Ben Webster
3:02
12
Please, Mr. Webster
Jimmy Witherspoon feat. Ben Webster
3:35
13
Time’s Gettin’ Tougher Than Though
Jimmy Witherspoon, Gerry Mulligan, Ben Webster
3:35
14
How Long
Jimmy Witherspoon, Gerry Mulligan, Ben Webster
3:25
15
Corina, Corina
Jimmy Witherspoon, Gerry Mulligan, Ben Webster
3:22
16
C.C. Rider
Jimmy Witherspoon, Gerry Mulligan, Ben Webster
4:41
17
Roll ’Em Pete
Jimmy Witherspoon, Gerry Mulligan, Ben Webster
4:26
18
Every Day
Jimmy Witherspoon, Gerry Mulligan, Ben Webster
2:45
19
Outskirts of Town
Jimmy Witherspoon, Gerry Mulligan, Ben Webster
3:11
20
Kansas City
Jimmy Witherspoon, Gerry Mulligan, Ben Webster
3:46
21
Trouble in Mind
Jimmy Witherspoon, Gerry Mulligan, Ben Webster
3:27
22
St. Louis Blues
Jimmy Witherspoon, Gerry Mulligan, Ben Webster
3:53
CD 7: Ben Webster & “Sweets” Edison (1962) & Ben Webster and Modern Jazz Quartet (1953)
1
Better Go
Ben Webster & Harry “Sweets” Edison
9:01
2
How Long Has This Been Going On
Ben Webster & Harry “Sweets” Edison
5:34
3
Kitty
Ben Webster & Harry “Sweets” Edison
8:02
4
My Romance
Ben Webster & Harry “Sweets” Edison
4:17
5
Did You Call Her Today
Ben Webster & Harry “Sweets” Edison
8:57
6
Embraceable You
Ben Webster & Harry “Sweets” Edison
4:10
7
Confirmation
Ben Webster and Modern Jazz Quartet
5:22
8
Lady Be Good
Ben Webster and Modern Jazz Quartet
3:45
9
Poutin’
Ben Webster and Modern Jazz Quartet
5:17
10
You Are Too Beautiful
Ben Webster and Modern Jazz Quartet
5:32
11
Billy’s Bounce
Ben Webster and Modern Jazz Quartet
4:50
12
The Nearness of You
Ben Webster and Modern Jazz Quartet
4:29
13
Danny Boy
Ben Webster and Modern Jazz Quartet
4:20
14
Cotton Tail
Ben Webster and Modern Jazz Quartet
5:34
CD 8: Billie Holiday – Songs for Distingué Lovers (1957) & Bille Holliday – Body and Soul (1957)
1
Day In, Day Out
Billie Holliday
6:50
2
A Foggy Day
Billie Holliday
4:41
3
Stars Fell on Alabama
Billie Holliday
4:30
2.8 ★
4
One for My Baby (And One for the Road)
Billie Holliday
5:42
5
Just One of Those Things
Billie Holliday
5:32
6
I Din’t Know What Time It Was
Billie Holliday
6:02
7
Body and Soul
Billie Holliday
6:22
8
They Can’t Take That Away From Me
Billie Holliday
4:13
9
Darn That Dream
Billie Holliday
6:19
10
Let’s Call the Whole Thing Off
Billie Holliday
3:27
11
Comes Love
Billie Holliday
4:03
12
Gee Baby, Ain’t I Good to You
Billie Holliday
5:39
13
Embraceable You
Billie Holliday
6:51
5.0 ★
14
Moonlight in Vermont
Billie Holliday
3:51
CD 9: Art Tatum – Ben Webster Quartet (1956) & Richard “Groove” Holmes With Ben Webster – Groove
1
Gone With the Wind
Art Tatum & Ben Webster Quartet
4:50
2
All the Things You Are
Art Tatum & Ben Webster Quartet
7:16
3
Have You Met Miss Jones
Art Tatum & Ben Webster Quartet
4:49
4
My One and Only Love
Art Tatum & Ben Webster Quartet
6:16
5
Night and Day
Art Tatum & Ben Webster Quartet
5:31
6
My Ideal
Art Tatum & Ben Webster Quartet
7:17
7
Where or When
Art Tatum & Ben Webster Quartet
6:26
8
Them That’s Got
Richard “Groove” Holmes and Ben Webster
6:22
9
That Healin’ Feelin’
Richard “Groove” Holmes and Ben Webster
5:33
10
Seven Come Eleven
Richard “Groove” Holmes and Ben Webster
4:03
11
Deep Purple
Richard “Groove” Holmes and Ben Webster
9:10
12
Good Groove
Richard “Groove” Holmes and Ben Webster
8:12
CD 10: Harry “Sweets” Edison (1957) & Gene Krupa Sextet (1954)
1
Blues for Piney Brown
Harry “Sweets” Edison
7:43
2
Blues for the Blues
Harry “Sweets” Edison
4:53
3
Blues for Bill Basie
Harry “Sweets” Edison
9:34
4
Gee, Baby Ain’t I Good to You
Harry “Sweets” Edison
3:35
5
You’re Getting to Be a Habit With Me
Harry “Sweets” Edison
6:54
6
Taste on the Place
Harry “Sweets” Edison
7:06
7
Moonlight in Vermont
Harry “Sweets” Edison
3:58
8
Payin’ Them Dues Blues
Gene Krupa Sextet
3:18
9
Swedish Schnapps
Gene Krupa Sextet
3:11
10
I’m Coming Virginia
Gene Krupa Sextet
4:39
11
Showcase
Gene Krupa Sextet
3:20
12
Midget
Gene Krupa Sextet
3:33
13
Jungle Drums
Gene Krupa Sextet
3:17