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Benny Carter - Song Book CD

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Song Book album for sale by Benny Carter was released Sep 01, 2005 on the Tokuma label. Due to his being such a talented altoist, arranger and occasional trumpeter for seven decades, it is often forgotten that Benny Carter wrote some worthy songs along the way. "When Lights Are Low" and "Blues in My Heart" are standards while "Only Trust Your Heart," "Key Largo" and the novelty hit "Cow-Cow Boogie" are close Song Book CD music. For this unusual set, 14 different singers had opportunities to interpret one or two Carter compositions while joined by a fine quintet consisting of cornetist Warren Vache, pianist Chris Neville, bassist Steve LaSpina, drummer Sherman Ferguson and Carter himself (88 at the time!) on alto Song Book buy CD music. The ambitious program includes five Carter songs that were receiving their world premiere; in addition Carter also wrote or co-wrote the lyrics to nine of the pieces Song Book songs. The singers all show respect for the melody and words with Jon Hendricks being playful on "Cow-Cow Boogie," Joe Williams quite touching on "I Was Wrong" and a weakened Peggy Lee making a memorable cameo on "I See You." The vocalists consistently seem quite inspired by the unique project. Song Book CD music contains a single disc with 15 songs. ...See Full Description

Benny Carter - Song Book Album Track Listing

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Trust Your Own Heart

All That Jazz See All 5

I Was Wrong See All 3

Rain See All 2

Cow Cow Boogie

Fresh Out of Love See All 2

Speak Now See All 2

Kiss from You See All 5

3:54

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You Bring Out the Best In Me See All 2

My Kind Of Trouble Is You See All 5

When Lights Are Low See All 24

2:52

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Lonely Woman See All 2

Key Largo See All 12

2:11

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We Were in Love See All 6

4:27

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I See You See All 2

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CD Universe Part number	6153168
Label	Tokuma
Orig Year	1996
Catalog number	TKCZ-36024
Discs	1
Release Date	Sep 01, 2005
Studio/Live	Studio
Mono/Stereo	Stereo
Additional Info	Japan