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    Berger wrote Benny Carter – A Life in American Music (1982), a two-volume work about Carter's career. Time had little effect on Carter's abilities. During...
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    playing with Tommy Dorsey (1939–42, 1945, 1954–55), Rich played with Benny Carter (1942), Harry James (1953–56–62, 1964, 1965), Les Brown, Charlie Ventura...
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  • Peterson + Harry Edison + Eddie "Cleanhead" Vinson 1986 Benny Carter Meets Oscar Peterson, Benny Carter/Peterson With Gerald Wilson 1962 Moment of Truth 1963...
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    Binford Taylor Carter, Jr., known as Benny Carter or Bennie Carter, (November 29, 1943 – February 2, 2014) was an American contemporary visual artist...
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    Groove (1998) 65168 MusicMasters (original studio album) With Benny Carter Benny Carter Songbook Volume II (MusicMasters, 1997) "Lainie Kazan: Performer"...
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    significant contributions include Don Redman, Jimmy Dorsey, Johnny Hodges, Benny Carter, Charlie Parker, Sonny Stitt, Lee Konitz, Jackie McLean, Phil Woods,...
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  • Major League Baseball catcher Bennett Benny Carter (1907–2003), American jazz musician and bandleader Bernard Benny Gallagher (born 1945), Scottish singer-songwriter...
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  • Musicians of the swing era include Duke Ellington, Benny Goodman, Count Basie, Cab Calloway, Benny Carter, Jimmy Dorsey, Tommy Dorsey, Woody Herman, Earl...
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    Scatman Crothers (redirect from Scat Benny)
    (1960) Comedy Sweepstakes (1961) Big Ben Sings (1973) King Cole Trio & Benny Carter Orchestra (1950) (short subject) as himself Yes Sir, Mr. Bones (1951)...
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  • Jazz Giant is an album by saxophonist Benny Carter that was recorded in 1957 and 1958 and released by Contemporary Records. At Allmusic, Scott Yanow called...
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  • 2001) A Song for You (Verve, 2002) With Benny Carter Benny Carter Songbook (MusicMasters, 1996) Benny Carter Songbook Volume II (MusicMasters, 1997) Art...
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  • Williams collection, the Women In Jazz collection, the Benny Carter Audio collection, and the Benny Goodman Audio collection. In 1952, the Institute of Jazz...
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    Gretchen Wilson, Shawn Colvin, Rufus Wainwright, Wynonna Judd, and Deana Carter. Nancy Wilson also contributed. Three singles were released from the project:...
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    with many visiting American musicians, including Coleman Hawkins and Benny Carter, and briefly toured the United States with Duke Ellington's orchestra...
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    Charlie Parker 1985 Leonard Bernstein 1986 Benny Goodman The Rolling Stones Andrés Segovia 1987 Roy Acuff Benny Carter Enrico Caruso Ray Charles Fats Domino...
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    Charlie Parker 1985 Leonard Bernstein 1986 Benny Goodman The Rolling Stones Andrés Segovia 1987 Roy Acuff Benny Carter Enrico Caruso Ray Charles Fats Domino...
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  • Carter, Gillespie Inc. (re-released on CD as Benny Carter, Dizzy Gillespie Inc.) is an album by saxophonist Benny Carter and trumpeter Dizzy Gillespie...
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  • Coleman Hawkins, Ben Webster and Lester Young; the alto saxophonists Benny Carter and Johnny Hodges; the drummers Chick Webb, Gene Krupa, Jo Jones and...
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    from the band in 1927, Henderson took on some of the arranging, but Benny Carter was Redman's replacement as saxophone player and arranger from 1930–31...
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  • Gillespie around 1940–1942. He wrote it while he was playing with the Benny Carter band. It has become a jazz standard. It is also known as "Interlude"...
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  • (novel), a posthumous novel by John M. Ford Aspects (Benny Carter album), a 1959 album by Benny Carter Aspects (The Eleventh House album), a 1976 album by...
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  • Petras song), 2020 "Malibu", a jazz standard written by Benny Carter, included in Benny Carter Songbook Volume II "Malibu", a 1978 song by Patricia Paay...
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    Charlie Parker 1985 Leonard Bernstein 1986 Benny Goodman The Rolling Stones Andrés Segovia 1987 Roy Acuff Benny Carter Enrico Caruso Ray Charles Fats Domino...
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    January 1964, Cole made one of his final television appearances, on The Jack Benny Program. He was introduced as "the best friend a song ever had" and sang...
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  • friend and business associate of the jazz instrumentalist and composer Benny Carter. Berger was the eldest of three sons born to Morroe and Paula Berger...
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  • Alone Together is an album by American jazz saxophonist Benny Carter and his orchestra with the Oscar Peterson Quartet. The album was recorded in 1952...
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  • 1952 The Astaire Story Fred Astaire (leader) Norgran Alone Together Benny Carter (leader) Cosmopolite Oscar Peterson Plays Duke Ellington Mercury Oscar...
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    Johnny Cash (category Cash–Carter family)
    Irish music, which he heard performed weekly by Dennis Day on the Jack Benny radio program. Cash enlisted in the Air Force on July 7, 1950, shortly after...
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  • Count Basie and his orchestra, with arrangements by Quincy Jones and Benny Carter. It was later reissued with slightly different cover art as On the Sunny...
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  • Frank Brooks performed in the film's soundtrack, composed by jazz great Benny Carter. Set in the late 1860s in the Kansas Territory shortly after the American...
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