DescriptionThis is a recording of "Sophisticated Lady," featuring Eddie Miller (tenor saxophone). The tune was likely arranged by Benny Carter for the 1950 film "No Way Out."
DescriptionBenny Carter (alto saxophone) and his Orchestra perform "Melancholy Lullaby" (theme) and "I'm Coming, Virginia" at the Savoy Ballroom in New York. The vocalist is Mercedes Carter. Both sides of the...
DescriptionBenny Carter (alto saxophone) and his Orchestra perform "Have Mercy," with vocalist Mercedes Carter at the Savoy Ballroom in New York. Both sides of the lacquer disc derive from a radio broadcast...
DescriptionBenny Carter (trumpet) and his Orchestra perform "When Irish Eyes Are Smiling" at the Savoy Ballroom in New York. Andy Gibson arranged the tune.The lacquer disc derives from a radio broadcast aircheck...
DescriptionBenny Carter (alto saxophone, arranger) and his Orchestra perform "Melancholy Lullaby" (closing theme) at the Savoy Ballroom in New York. Carter composed the tune. Both sides of the lacquer disc...
DescriptionBenny Carter (clarinet, alto saxophone) and his Orchestra perform "Sugar Foot Stomp" at the Savoy Ballroom in New York. The tune is interrupted by the signoff. Both sides of the lacquer disc derive...
DescriptionBenny Carter (alto saxophone) and his Orchestra perform "Have Mercy," with vocalist Mercedes Carter at the Savoy Ballroom in New York. The lacquer disc derives from a radio broadcast aircheck (WJZ).
DescriptionBenny Carter (alto saxophone, arranger) and his Orchestra perform "I Ain't Got Nobody" at the Savoy Ballroom in New York. Both sides of the lacquer disc derive from a radio broadcast aircheck (WJZ).
DescriptionBenny Carter (alto saxophone) and his Orchestra perform "Blue Skies" at the Savoy Ballroom in New York. Both sides of the lacquer disc derive from a radio broadcast aircheck (WJZ).