AbstractThe Benny Carter Quintet perform at the American Center in Pakistan as part of the United States State Department tour. At the beginning of the recording, there is a brief intro by the Consul General of the United States and Benny Carter. Then Harry "Sweets" Edison (trumpet), Gildo Mahones (piano), John B. Williams (bass), Earl Palmer (drums), and Benny Carter (alto saxophone) perform "In a Mellotone" (6:27), "Undecided" (15:00), "Wave" (25:17), "Autumn Leaves" (35:58), "Misty" (43:32), and "Perdido" (48:36). This concert was filmed for Karachi television.
GenreJazz
GenreConcert television programs
Note(s)Berger, M., Berger, E., & Patrick, J. (2002). Benny Carter, a life in American music (2nd ed.). Scarecrow Press, discography number 326.
Note(s)This project was supported by a grant from The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation.
Organization NameRutgers University. Institute of Jazz Studies
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