Ben
Webster
Kansas City 1909/ Amsterdam 1973
Saxo tenor
After
playing in important groups, he joins Duke Ellington's orchestra (1939
to 43) with whome he shines and achieves his rightful fame. In full
success, Norman Granz invites him to the JAPT, where he records and
mixes with all the big ones. Ben Webster is considered to be one of
the best balladist of jazz. BUY