Jazz Giant brilliantly captures Benny Carter at the peak of his creative powers, showcasing his renowned artistry as both an inventive arranger and a commanding soloist. Recorded alongside jazz icons like Ben Webster, Frank Rosolino, Barney Kessel, and a rhythm section featuring André Previn, Leroy Vinnegar, and Shelly Manne, this session is a showcase of inspired interplay and timeless swing.
Each track on Jazz Giant radiates Carter's signature elegance and mastery, creating a vibrant atmosphere that stands out in the landscape of late 1950s jazz. This album is a testament to the collaborative spirit and virtuosity that defined one of jazz’s golden eras, making it an essential listen for any fan of classic jazz recordings.
- Format: Vinyl
- Label: Craft Recordings
- Genre: Jazz
- Release Date: 12/16/2022
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TRACKS
A1. Old Fashioned Love
A2. I'm Coming Virginia
A3. A Walkin' Thing
B1. Blue Lou
B2. Ain't She Sweet
B3. How Can You Lose
B4. Blues My Naughty Sweetie Gives To Me
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