BEN WEBSTER "THE SOUL OF BEN WEBSTER" AP, 2LP, 45RPM, LE, NE, SO, NEW/SEALED
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BEN WEBSTER "THE SOUL OF BEN WEBSTER"
2013 ANALOGUE PRODUCTIONS "VERVE REISSUES", 2LP, 45RPM, 180G VIRGIN VINYL, LIMITED EDITION OF 1,000 NUMBERED COPIES, THIS IS #98 OF A SOLD-OUT EDITION, RECORDED IN 1959 AND RELEASED IN 1960, PRODUCED BY NORMAN GRANZ, MASTERED BY GEORGE MARINO AT STERLING SOUND USING THE ORIGINAL ANALOG MASTER TAPES AND PRESSED AT QUALITY RECORD PRESSINGS, SALINA, KS.
"THE BEST ALBUMS FROM LEGENDARY VERVE RECORDS JAZZ CATALOGUE GET IMPECCABLE AUDIOPHILE TREATMENT BY ANALOGUE PRODUCTIONS, CUT AT 45RPM FOR ULTIMATE SOUND QUALITY BY EQUALLY LEGENDARY MASTERING ENGINEER GEORGE MARINO AT STERLING SOUND, PRESERVING ALL THE ANALOG GLORY OF THE ORIGINAL MASTER TAPES TO BRING THESE SESSIONS TO LIFE IN SPECTACULAR FASHION, LIKE THEY DESERVE."
"IN AWAY, THE STORY OF BEN WEBSTER'S SAXOPHONE CAREER IS THE STORY OF JAZZ MUSIC ITSELF THROUGH DECADES OF EXPERIENCE. HERE WE HEAR A BLOWING SESSION THAT MATCHES HIM WITH FELLOW TENORIST HAROLD ASHBY IN A PROGRAM OF LOOSE ORIGINALS."
"ORIGINALLY RELEASED ON VERVE RECORDS IN 1960, THE SOUL OF BEN WEBSTER IS A PRIME NORMAN GRANZ-PRODUCED BLOWING SESSION THAT SEES TENOR SAXOPHONE GREAT BEN WEBSTER MATCHING MUSICAL WITS WITH FELLOW TENORIST HAROLD ASHBY AND INVENTIVE TRUMPETER ART FARMER AMIDST FURTHER ACCOMPANIMENT FROM JIMMY JONES (PIANO), MUNDELL LOWE (GUITAR), MILT HINTON (BASS) AND DAVE BAILEY (DRUMS). THE LOOSE 7 SONG SET FEATURES FIVE WEBSTER ORIGINALS ("FAJISTA", "CHARLOTTE'S PICCOLO", "COAL TRAIN", "EV'S MAD", "ASH") AND A PAIR OF STANDOUT NUMBERS FROM BILLY STRAYHORN ("CHELSEA BRIDGE') AND EDWARD HEYMAN/VICTOR YOUNG ("WHEN I FALL IN LOVE").
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