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Ben Webster, tenor saxophonist, was given the nickname “The Brute and the Beautiful”. His beautiful sound gave his ballads a touch of tenderness. He was also known for his fast tempo playing which was filled with growl and virile.
Ben Webster (1909–73) Born in Kansas City as Benjamin Francis Webster, and originally influenced stylistically by Coleman Hawkins, Webster was one of the most distinctive stylists on tenor saxophone in jazz history.
26 de oct. de 2012 · The Soul Of Ben Webster captures the saxophonist in peak form, with a supporting cast that includes fellow tenorman Harold Ashby, an ideal rhythm section, and trumpeter Art Farmer, whose more modern approach to lyrical playing provides fascinating contrast.
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Benjamin Francis Webster (March 27, 1909 – September 20, 1973) was an American jazz tenor saxophonist. [1] Career. Early life and career. A native of Kansas City, Missouri, [1] he studied violin, learned how to play blues on the piano from Pete Johnson, and received saxophone lessons from Budd Johnson. [2] .
Ben Webster (Kansas City, 27 de marzo de 1909-Ámsterdam, 20 de septiembre de 1973) fue un músico estadounidense de jazz, saxofonista tenor. [1] Está considerado como uno de los "tres grandes" (big three) saxofonistas tenores del swing, junto con Coleman Hawkins (su principal influencia) y Lester Young.
1 de may. de 2003 · Portrait: Ben Webster by Ben Webster released in 2003. Find album reviews, track lists, credits, awards and more at AllMusic.
8 de dic. de 2013 · Ben Webster (1909 – 1973) was one of the greatest tenorsax players ever, rising slowly through the 1930s, then joined the Duke Ellington orchestra in late 1939, contributing to its renaissance and establishing himself as major tenorsax and jazz voice for the coming thirty years …
