Benny Carter Meets Oscar Peterson

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Benny Carter Meets Oscar Peterson
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Studio album by
Benny Carter
Released1986
RecordedNovember 14, 1986
Genre Jazz
Length44:22
Label Pablo
Producer Norman Granz
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Benny Carter Meets Oscar Peterson is a 1986 album by alto saxophonist Benny Carter, featuring the pianist Oscar Peterson. [1] [3] [4]

Contents

Track listing

  1. "Just Friends" (John Klemmer, Sam M. Lewis) – 6:37
  2. "Sweet Lorraine" (Cliff Burwell, Mitchell Parish) – 6:46
  3. "Baubles, Bangles and Beads" (Robert C. Wright, George Forrest, Alexander Borodin) – 8:13
  4. "It's a Wonderful World" (Harold Adamson, Jan Savitt, Johnny Watson) – 6:30
  5. "If I Had You" (Jimmy Campbell, Reg Connelly, Ted Shapiro) – 6:43
  6. "Whispering" (Richard H. Coburn, Vincent Rose, John Schoenberger) – 4:50
  7. "Some Kind of Blues" (Benny Carter, Oscar Peterson) – 4:43

Personnel

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References

  1. 1 2 Benny Carter Meets Oscar Peterson at AllMusic
  2. ↑ Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed.). Penguin. p. 230. ISBN   978-0-141-03401-0.
  3. ↑ Benny Carter: Selected Discography - Bibliography Archived 2017-06-21 at the Wayback Machine , accessed June 10, 2019.
  4. ↑ Encilopedia del Jazz: Benny Carter, accessed June 7, 2019
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