DescriptionBenny Carter and the Cab Calloway Orchestra perform part one of "Body and Soul," with an alto saxophone solo by Carter. This tune was recorded on the soundstage of "Stormy Weather" but was not...
DescriptionBenny Carter performs "Soiree" accompanied by a piano, bass, and drums. The tune was performed for the film "Snows of Kilimanjaro," but it's unclear if this tune was used in the final soundtrack.
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...
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 (clarinet) and his Orchestra perform "We've Come a Long Way Together," with vocalist Mercedes Carter at the Savoy Ballroom in New York. Both sides of the lacquer disc derive from a radio...
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 (alto saxophone, trumpet) and his Orchestra perform "I'm In The Mood For Swing" at the Savoy Ballroom in New York. Carter arranged and composed the tune. Both sides of the lacquer disc...
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, trumpet, clarinet, arranger) and his Orchestra perform "Honeysuckle Rose" at the Savoy Ballroom in New York. Both sides of the lacquer disc derive from a radio broadcast...
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).
