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Ben Webster

Meets Oscar Peterson [ Vinyl / 12" Album ]

Meets Oscar Peterson

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Format: Vinyl / 12" Album

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  • Released Date: 01 Jan 2010

  • Genre: Jazz

Our Take

Bask in the warm embrace of a musical love affair as legendary saxophonist Ben Webster meets piano maestro Oscar Peterson for a delightful rendezvous on their iconic album.

This delightful collaboration showcases Webster's soulful tones cascading effortlessly over Peterson's intricate, playful melodies. It's like watching two musical titans engage in a beautiful dance, each complimenting the other in perfect harmony.

From the moment the needle hits the groove, you're transported to a smoky jazz club in the heart of the 1950s, where the music flows like fine wine and the atmosphere is electric.

Webster's saxophone wails and whispers with a raw emotional intensity, while Peterson's fingers dance across the keys with a virtuosity that is simply mesmerising. Tracks like "The Touch of Your Lips" and "How Deep is the Ocean" are masterclasses in musical storytelling, each note weaving a tale of love, loss, and redemption.

This album is a testament to the enduring power of jazz, a genre that continues to captivate and inspire listeners around the world. So sit back, pour yourself a glass of your favourite tipple, and let the music wash over you like a warm summer breeze. BEN WEBSTER Meets Oscar Peterson is a timeless classic that deserves a place in every music lover's collection. Cheers to that! Cheers to the giants of jazz!

Track Listing
Disc: 1
1. The touch of your lips
2. When your lover has gone
3. Bye bye blackbird
4. How deep is the ocean
5. In the wee small hours of the morning
6. Sunday
7. This can't be love

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About the artist

Ben Webster

BEN WEBSTER: The King of Cool Jazz With a sound as smooth as velvet and a style as cool as a cucumber, Ben Webster is a truly iconic figure in the world of jazz. Born in Kansas City in 1909, Webster's musical journey has taken him from the smoky clubs of New York City to the grand stages of Europe, leaving a trail of fans and admirers in his wake. Known for his soulful saxophone playing and his effortless charisma, Webster has been hailed as one of the greatest jazz musicians of all time. His distinctive tone and melodic improvisations have captivated audiences for decades, earning him a reputation as a true master of his craft. But what sets Ben Webster apart from his peers is his sheer charisma. Whether he's on stage belting out a soulful ballad or off stage charming the ladies with his smooth talk, Webster's larger-than-life personality is impossible to ignore. He's a true showman, and his performances are always a sight to behold. In his illustrious career, Webster has collaborated with some of the biggest names in jazz, including Duke Ellington, Count Basie, and Coleman Hawkins. His discography is a testament to his talent, with classic albums like "Soulville" and "King of the Tenors" showcasing his incredible skill and musicianship. So the next time you're in the mood for some cool jazz vibes, look no further than Ben Webster. With his smooth sounds and undeniable charm, he's sure to transport you to a world of musical bliss. Long live the King of Cool Jazz!

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