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Ben webster / Johnny hodges sextet

The complete 1960 jazz cellar session [ Vinyl / 12" Album ]

The complete 1960 jazz cellar session

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Format: Vinyl / 12" Album

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  • Released Date: 01 Jan 2011

  • Genre: Jazz

Our Take

Ben Webster's The Complete Jazz Cellar Session 1960 is a tantalizing dive into the iconic saxophonist's world, where smooth melodies and soulful grooves collide in a glorious cacophony of sound. From the moment the first note hits your eardrums, you're transported to a smoky jazz club in the heart of New York City, where Webster's saxophone weaves its magic through the air, captivating all who listen.

The album kicks off with the rapturous "Bounce Blues," a toe-tapping tune that sets the tone for the rest of the record. Webster's impeccable phrasing and rich tone shine through on each track, showcasing why he's considered one of the greatest saxophonists of all time. Whether he's belting out a fiery solo or crooning a smoky ballad, Webster's passion and skill are on full display.

Tracks like "For All We Know" and "My Romance" are tender and heartfelt, while uptempo numbers like "Sunday" and "Our Love Is Here to Stay" will have you tapping your feet and grooving along. The interplay between Webster and his bandmates is seamless, with each musician complementing the other perfectly.

Overall, The Complete Jazz Cellar Session 1960 is a must-listen for any jazz aficionado. It's a testament to Ben Webster's virtuosity and a reminder of the timeless power of music. So grab a drink, dim the lights, and let yourself be swept away by the magic of Ben Webster. You won't regret it.

Track Listing
Disc: 1
1. Ben's web
2. SIde door (don't kid yourself)
3. Blues'll blow your fuse
4. I can't believe that You're In Love With Me
5. Dual highway
6. Big ears
7. Shorty gull
8. Ifida
9. Big smack
10. I'd be there
11. Just another day
12. Lollalagin now

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About the artist

Ben webster / Johnny hodges sextet

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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