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The Brute & The Beautiful
Ben Webster
The Brute & The Beautiful
Genres: Jazz, Pop, Broadway & Vocalists
 
  •  Track Listings (12) - Disc #1
  •  Track Listings (14) - Disc #2

March 27th 2009 marks the 100th birthday of the great saxophonist Ben Webster. The Ben Webster Foundation based in Copenhagen where Ben lived his last years, celebrates with this new release. — A double CD, The Brute & ...  more »

     
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All Artists: Ben Webster
Title: The Brute & The Beautiful
Members Wishing: 1
Total Copies: 0
Label: Storyville Records
Original Release Date: 1/1/2009
Re-Release Date: 6/9/2009
Genres: Jazz, Pop, Broadway & Vocalists
Styles: Swing Jazz, Traditional Jazz & Ragtime, Bebop, Oldies, Traditional Vocal Pop
Number of Discs: 2
SwapaCD Credits: 2
UPC: 717101840724

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March 27th 2009 marks the 100th birthday of the great saxophonist Ben Webster. The Ben Webster Foundation based in Copenhagen where Ben lived his last years, celebrates with this new release.

A double CD, The Brute & The Beautiful will find both sides of Ben Webster with material never or very rarely heard before. These CD's contain music recorded in the U.S. by Ben himself, his first appearance on the Continent, ambitious work with strings, rough evenings in clubs, soft ballads, etc. Look forward to hearing the Beautiful Brute in all his splendor!