Benny Carter Vol. 1 1939 - 1944 (1977) (Full Album)

Personnel and Recording Dates: (A) Benny Carter And His Orchestra: Benny carter (tp, as, Idr, arr); Lincoln Mills, Louis Bacon or Joe Thomas, Archie Johnson (tp); Tyree Glenn (tb, vibes); Victor “Vic“ Dickenson, James Archey (tb); Jimmy Powell, Carl Frye (as); Ernie Powell (cl, as); Castor McCord (ts); Eddie Haywood Jr (p); Arnold Adams (g); Hayes Alvis (b); Ted Fields (dm); Mercedes Carter (voc). New York (Savoy Ballroom), May 20, 1939. (B) Benny Carter With The “Chamber Music Society Of Lower Basin Street“ Orchestra: Benny Carter (as), acc. by Henry “Hot Lips“ Levine (tp); Jack Epstein (tb); Alfie Evans (cl); Rudolph Adler (ts); Tony Colucca (g); Harry Patent (b); Nat Levine (dm), New York, May 5, 1940. (C) Same as for (B), but Carter plays tp instead of as. New York, May 5, 1940. (D) Benny Carter And His Orchestra: Claude Dunson, Vernon “jake“ Porter, Teddy Buckner or “Snooky“ Young, Freddie Webster (tp); Alton “Slim“ Moore, Jay Jay Johnson, John “Shorty“ Haughton (tb); Benny Carter (as, tp, ldr, arr); Porter Kilbert (as); Hubert “Bumps“ Myers, Gene Porter (ts); Willard Brown (bar sax, as); Humphrey “Ted“ Brannon (p); Ulysses Livingston (g); Dillon “Curley“ Russel (b); Oscar Bradley (dm); Mercedes Carter (voc). Hollywood, late 1943. (E) Same as for (D), but Sonny White (p) replaces Brannon. Hollywood, early 1944. (F) Same as for (E). Hollywood, Spring 1944. A1 Lady Be Good (A) 0:00 A2 Liebestraum (A) 3:05 A3 My Heart Has Wings (A) 6:01 A4 Big Wig In The Wigwam (A) 9:15 A5 Melancholy Lullaby (A) 11:36 A6 Honeysuckle Rose (B) 13:03 A7 Stardust (C) 14:41 A8 I Used To Love You (D) 17:28 B1 Rose Room (In Sunny Roseland) (D) 20:08 B2 Sweet Georgia Brown (D) 23:03 B3 Swanee River (E) 25:38 B4 All Of Me (E) 28:03 B5 Fish Fry (E) 31:12 B6 Jubilee Jump (F) 33:40 B7 Sleep (F) 36:48 B8 ILL Wind (F) 39:34 FAIR USE DISCLAIMER: I do not own copyright for this copyrighted artwork, but under Section 107 United States Copyright Law as noted by the United States Copyright Office (Copyright Act 1976), allowance is made for fair use for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, and research. I state here in a good faith that I have made and uploaded here this copy of this copyrighted artwork completely for the purposes of teaching and research, that my action - i.e. my production of the copy of this copyrighted artwork and sharing of it here on Youtube in this particular case - is totally non-profit, and that I believe that my production of this copy of this copyrighted artwork and sharing of it here in Youtube in this particular case can only increase value of this copyrighted artwork and produce only positive effects for this copyrighted artwork in its potential market.
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