DescriptionBenny Carter (alto saxophone) and the Nat King Cole Trio perform "Cocktails for Two" in Los Angeles, possibly at the Bocage Hotel. Carter and Cole give an introduction at the beginning of the...
DescriptionBenny Carter (alto saxophone) and his Orchestra perform "Melancholy Lullaby" (theme) and "I'm Coming, Virginia" at the Savoy Ballroom in New York. Both sides of the lacquer disc derive from a radio...
DescriptionBenny Carter and his Orchestra perform "Melancholy Lullaby" (theme) and "I'll See You in My Dreams" at the Savoy Ballroom in New York. Both sides of the lacquer disc derive from a radio broadcast...
DescriptionBenny Carter (alto saxophone) and his Orchestra perform "Gin and Jive" at the Savoy Ballroom in New York. Both sides of the lacquer disc derive from a radio broadcast aircheck (WJZ). Carter arranged...
DescriptionBenny Carter (alto saxophone) and his Orchestra perform "Plymouth Rock" at the Savoy Ballroom in New York. Both sides of the lacquer disc derive from a radio broadcast aircheck (WJZ).
DescriptionBenny Carter (alto saxophone, arranger) and his Orchestra perform "Honeysuckle Rose" at the Savoy Ballroom in New York. The tune is interrupted by the signoff. Both sides of the lacquer disc derive...
DescriptionBenny Carter (trumpet) and his Orchestra perform "More Than You Know" at the Savoy Ballroom in New York. Both sides of the lacquer disc derive from a radio broadcast aircheck (WJZ). Carter arranged...
DescriptionBenny Carter (alto saxophone) and his Orchestra perform "China Boy" 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 "Plymouth Rock" at the Savoy Ballroom in New York. Both sides of the lacquer disc derive from a radio broadcast aircheck (W2XE).
DescriptionBenny Carter (trumpet, arranger) and his Orchestra perform "Between the Devil and the Deep Blue Sea," with vocalist Louis Bacon at the Savoy Ballroom in New York. Both sides of the lacquer disc derive...