music.wikisort.org - CompositionGerry Mulligan Meets Ben Webster, also simply called Meets Ben Webster, is a 1960 album featuring the November 3 - December 2 studio sessions of American jazz musicians Gerry Mulligan and Ben Webster.[6] In a 2003 review, All That Jazz described this album as the most significant of Gerry Mulligan's work partnering other legendary figures of jazz.[7] The album, as a "classic album from two giants", is featured in NPR's "Basic Jazz Record Library".[8] Originally released on the Verve label, the album was reissued by the label many times (as well as by Mobile Fidelity) before being re-released in an expanded edition called Gerry Mulligan Meets Ben Webster (Complete) by Verve in 1997.
1960 studio album by Gerry Mulligan and Ben Webster
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Released | 1960 |
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Recorded | November 3 and December 2, 1959 |
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Genre | Cool jazz/Swing |
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Label | Verve |
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Producer | Norman Granz |
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Professional ratingsReview scores |
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Source | Rating |
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AllMusic |     [1] |
AllMusic |     [2] |
The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide |     [3] |
Encyclopedia of Popular Music |     [4] |
The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings |    [5] |
In 2000, it was voted number 448 in Colin Larkin's All Time Top 1000 Albums.[9] He stated it is "a fine example of how two seemingly disparate musicians can perform together superbly."
1960 track listing
Except where otherwise indicated, all songs composed by Gerry Mulligan.
- "Chelsea Bridge" (Billy Strayhorn) – 7:22
- "The Cat Walk" (Mulligan, Ben Webster) – 5:47
- "Sunday" (Chester Conn, Bennie Krueger, Nathan "Ned" Miller, Jule Styne) – 7:25
- "Who's Got Rhythm" – 7:42
- "Tell Me When" – 5:06
- "Go Home" – 10:04
CD bonus tracks
- "In a Mellow Tone" (Duke Ellington, Milt Gabler) – 6:57
- "What Is This Thing Called Love?" (Cole Porter) – 7:28
- "For Bessie" (Webster) – 5:41
- "Fajista" (Webster) – 5:50
- "Blues in B Flat" – 7:22
1997 "Complete" track listing"
Except where otherwise noted, all songs composed by Gerry Mulligan.
- "In a Mellow Tone" (Ellington, Gabler) – 7:20
- "In a Mellow Tone (alternate take)" (Ellington, Gabler) – 5:44
- "What Is This Thing Called Love?" (Porter) – 7:22
- "Chelsea Bridge (original LP master take)" (Strayhorn) – 7:39
- "Chelsea Bridge (alternate take)" (Strayhorn) – 5:03
- "Go Home (alternate take)" – 10:01
- "Go Home (original LP master take)" – 6:54
- "Who's Got Rhythm? (original LP master take)" – 7:26
- "For Bessie" (Webster) – 5:38
- "Go Home" (Mulligan, Webster) – 1:44
- "Go Home" (Mulligan, Webster) – 1:30
- "Fajista (alternate take)" (Webster) – 1:34
- "Fajista (alternate take)" (Webster) – 6:21
- "Fajista (alternate take)" (Webster) – 1:37
- "Fajista" (Webster) – 5:58
- "Tell Me When" – 5:02
- "Tell Me When (alternate take)" – 5:29
- "Blues in B Flat (alternate take)" – 2:46
- "Blues in B Flat" – 8:38
- "Blues in B Flat (alternate take)" – 7:23
- "The Catwalk (alternate take)" – 3:26
- "The Catwalk (alternate take)" – 5:45
- "The Catwalk (original LP master take)" – 2:13
- "The Catwalk (alternate take)" – 6:19
- "Sunday" (Conn, Krueger, Miller, Styne) – 5:32
- "Sunday" (Conn, Krueger, Miller, Styne) – 7:21
Personnel
- Mel Lewis - drums
- Gerry Mulligan - baritone saxophone
- Jimmy Rowles - piano
- Leroy Vinnegar - double bass
- Ben Webster - tenor saxophone
- Norman Granz - producer
- Phil Schaap - liner notes
References
- Allmusic review
- Allmusic review
- Swenson, J., ed. (1985). The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide. USA: Random House/Rolling Stone. p. 206. ISBN 0-394-72643-X.
- Larkin, Colin (2007). Encyclopedia of Popular Music (5th ed.). Omnibus Press. ISBN 978-0857125958.
- Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed.). Penguin. p. 1053. ISBN 978-0-141-03401-0.
- Gerry Mulligan Discography Archived April 22, 2012, at the Wayback Machine accessed February 29, 2016
- Rickert, David. (October 9, 2003). New Verve LPRs: Klemmer, Getz, Giuffre, Hodges & Mulligan All That Jazz website. Accessed November 18, 2007.
- Horwitz, Murray. (June 18, 2005). Gerry Mulligan: 'Gerry Mulligan Meets Ben Webster' Archived 2012-07-07 at archive.today NPR. Accessed November 18, 2007.
- Colin Larkin (2000). All Time Top 1000 Albums (3rd ed.). Virgin Books. p. 162. ISBN 0-7535-0493-6.
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Years given are for the recording(s), including the soundtrack albums, not first release. Some of the titles have been shortened. |
Albums as leader or co-leader |
- Lee Konitz Plays with the Gerry Mulligan Quartet (1953)
- Paris Concert (with Bob Brookmeyer, 1954)
- California Concerts (1954)
- Presenting the Gerry Mulligan Sextet (1955)
- Mainstream of Jazz (1956)
- At Storyville (1956)
- The Teddy Wilson Trio &
Gerry Mulligan Quartet with Bob Brookmeyer at Newport (split album, 1957)
- Jazz Giants '58 (with Harry Edison, Stan Getz, 1958)
- Mulligan Meets Monk (with Thelonious Monk, 1957)
- Blues in Time (with Paul Desmond, 1957)
- Gerry Mulligan Meets Stan Getz
- Jazz Concerto Grosso (with Bob Brookmeyer, 1957)
- The Gerry Mulligan Songbook (1957)
- Annie Ross Sings a Song with Mulligan! (1957–58)
- What Is There to Say? (1958–59)
- Meets Johnny Hodges (1959)
- Gerry Mulligan Meets Ben Webster (1959)
- The Concert Jazz Band (1960)
- The Concert Jazz Band on Tour (1960)
- The Concert Jazz Band at the Village Vanguard (1960)
- Holliday with Mulligan (with Judy Holliday, 1961)
- Presents a Concert in Jazz (1961)
- The Gerry Mulligan Quartet (with Bob Brookmeyer, 1962)
- Jeru (1962)
- Two of a Mind (with Paul Desmond, 1962)
- Spring Is Sprung (1962)
- Gerry Mulligan '63 (1962)
- Night Lights (1963)
- Butterfly with Hiccups (1963–64)
- If You Can't Beat 'Em, Join 'Em! (1965)
- Feelin' Good (1965)
- Something Borrowed - Something Blue (1966)
- Summit (with Astor Piazzolla, 1974)
- Walk on the Water (1980)
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