The Good Stuff

Benny Carter

FURTHER DEFINITIONS

MCA / Impulse         1961 / 1986

Fairly decent Saxophone section.  Notes require Microscope.

Alto Saxophone: Benny Carter, Phil Woods

Tenor Saxophone: Charlie Rouse, Coleman Hawkins

Bass: Jimmy Garrison - Guitar: John Collins - Piano: Dick Katz

Body and Soul : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hwtb91WzXBY

Honeysuckle Rose : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h9xRN-ohKl4

Doozy : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_FyezhZjHRU

Blue Star : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xzfQ8X0IiXU

Crazy Rhythm : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MN0qroqTjqU

Seems like the word Saxophone should have been in the title.

Cheers

Ludwig van Beethoven

GEORGE SZELL CONDUCTS BEETHOVEN

Cleveland Orchestra --  George Szell

Sony Classics      1966 / 2013    5CD Box

Symphony No. 7 in A major op. 92

1. Poco sostenuto - Vivace : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0y5OTQ7OELg

2. Allegretto : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Jx6jYCPgTeU

3. Presto : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NKn7jvFJLzo

4. Allegro con brio : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=arDTp5btnKM

Cheers

Thelonious Monk

WITH JOHN COLTRANE

Riverside / OJC 1957-58 / 1987

Rubly my Dear : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=36whtV-POOs

Trinkle, Tinkle : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k3Zf7S4fukI

Epistrophy : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RRJSjwJIYsY

Functional : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dVQARrR176I

Cheers

Louis Armstrong & Duke Ellington

THE GREAT SUMMIT / THE MASTER TAKES

Roulette Jazz / Parlophone     1961 / 2000

Clarinet: Barney Bigard,  Drums: Danny Barcelona, Vocals: Duke Ellington, Piano: Duke Ellington, Trumpet, Vocals: Louis Armstrong, Bass: Mort Herbert, Trombone: Trummy Young

Dukes Place : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DNkbEYV2Qfk

Lucky so and so : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TDIkQVgtShw

Don't mean a thing : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5I32ft4Sse4

See the Light : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lFxWWyTa7CM

The Mooche : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KyTfgNY0kVM

Don't get Around : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1eJVqsEK8s8

and 11 more!

Cheers

Eric Dolphy

LAST DATE

EmArcy      1964 / 1991

Eric Dolphy(flute, bass clarinet and alto sax), Misja mengelberg(piano), Jacques Schols(bass), Han Bennink(drums).  Recorded in Holland.

Dolphy died 27 days after this recording.  Age 36.

Epistrophy : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T-9kFCNbQzo

South Street Exit : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bDECa7GlTFc

You don't know what love is : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Xxb5G2I69tQ

Cheers