Benny Carter - Recorded 1943 flac album

Bennett Lester Carter (August 8, 1907 – July 12, 2003) was an American jazz saxophonist, clarinetist, trumpeter, composer, arranger, and bandleader. With Johnny Hodges, he was a pioneer on the alto saxophone. From the beginning of his career in the 1920s he was a popular arranger, having written charts for Fletcher Henderson's big band that shaped the swing style. He had an unusually long career that lasted into the 1990s.

In addition to heading up the BBC Dance Orchestra, Carter recorded several big band and combo sides throughout the continent. Upon his return to the . in 1938, he formed another big band in New York, eventually moved to the West Coast, and continued leading both large and small groups. This Classics disc takes up the story upon Carter's . arrival in 1943 and covers the first three years of his still-ongoing residency in the south land.

Legends is an album by Benny Carter recorded in 1992 and released by the MusicMasters label. there is not a weak track on this classic disc

Wonderland (Benny Carter album). Wonderland is an album by Benny Carter recorded in 1976 but not released by the Pablo label until 1986.

Benny Carter Quartet. Biography Discography Titles. Beginning with Stormy Weather in 1943, he arranged for dozens of feature films and television productions. In Hollywood, he appeared as a saxophonist in the films An American in Paris and The Snows of Kilimanjaro, he wrote arrangements for such artists as Billie Holiday, Sarah Vaughan, Billy Eckstine, Pearl Bailey, Ray Charles, Peggy Lee, Lou Rawls, Louis Armstrong, Freddie Slack and Mel. Torme. Benny Carter visited Australia in 1960 with his own quartet, performed at the 1968 Newport Jazz Festival with Dizzy Gillespie, and recorded with a Scandinavian band in Switzerland the same year. His studio work in the 1960s included arranging and sometimes performing on Peggy Lee's Mink Jazz, (1962) and on the single "I'm A Woman" in the same year.

1976 studio album by Benny Carter. As The King (his first small-group session since 1966) proves, the masterful altoist had not lost a thing through the years.

Les idoles du Jazz : Benny Carter, Vol. 1. Benny Carter. Coleman Hawkins With Benny Carter, 1935 - 1946. Coleman Hawkins & Benny Carter. 2018 Doxy Collection; Remastered Version. 2012 Original Album Plus Bonus Tracks, 1952. 2012 Original Album Plus Bonus Tracks, 1955. 2012 Original Album Plus Bonus Tracks, 1954. The Urban Jazz of Roy Eldridge and Benny Carter. The Urbane Mr. Carter. 2012 Original Album Plus Bonus Tracks, 1956. Benny Carter: Only the Best. Selected Sessions (1934-1943).