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  The Benny Carter Centennial Project (ES-113)
   
 

All-star Carter tribute CD released on the occasion of his 100th birthday featuring many artists who worked closely with Carter during his final years including Phil Woods, Joe Wilder, Russell Malone, Loren Schoenberg, Warren Vaché, Randy Sandke, Bill Kirchner and the “Benny Carter Trio”—Carter’s last working regular section: Chris Neville, Steve LaSpina and Steve Johns. Also features Benny Carter's last recording.

   
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About This CD

See press release for more information about this CD

Session photos from NOLA Studios, March 13-14, 2007

Total Time:
73:47

Recorded:
Mar. 13 & 14, 2007, NYC (All tracks except 2, 12 & 15)
Feb 19, 2007 Delaware Water Gap, PA (Tracks 2 & 12)
Oct 29, 2001, Los Angeles, CA (Track 15)

Tunes & Personnel:
1. I'm in the Mood for Swing
Warren Vaché, Randy Sandke, trumpet; Chris Neville, piano; Steve LaSpina, bass; Steve Johns, drums
2. Johnny
Phil Woods, alto sax; John Coates, piano
3. I'm Coming, Virginia
Jack Stuckey, Will Anderson, alto sax; Loren Schoenberg, Peter Anderson, tenor sax; James Chirillo, guitar; Chris Neville, piano; Steve LaSpina, bass; Steve Johns, drums
4. Again and Again
Randy Sandke, trumpet; Chris Neville, piano; Steve LaSpina, bass; Steve Johns, drums
5. Far Away
Chris Neville, piano; Steve LaSpina, bass; Steve Johns, drums
6. Angeline/Where the Warm Winds Blow - medley
Loren Schoenberg, tenor sax; Chris Neville, piano; Steve LaSpina, bass; Steve Johns, drums
7. Key Largo
Warren Vaché, trumpet; Chris Neville, piano; Steve LaSpina, bass; Steve Johns, drums
8. Melancholy Lullaby
Bill Kirchner, soprano sax; Chris Neville, piano; Steve LaSpina, bass; Steve Johns, drums
9. All of Me
Personnel as track #3 - add Jay Brandford, baritone sax
10. The Blessing
Joe Wilder, trumpet; Chris Neville, piano; Steve LaSpina, bass; Steve Johns, drums
11. Echo of My Dream
Chris Neville, piano; Steve LaSpina, bass; Steve Johns, drums
12. Other Times
Phil Woods, alto sax; John Coates, piano
13. Fable of a Fool
Chris Neville, piano
14. South Side Samba
Chris Neville, piano; Steve LaSpina, bass; Steve Johns, drums
15. All About You
Russell Malone, solo guitar (recorded 2007) / Benny Carter, solo piano (recorded 2001)

Sound Clips

"I'm in the Mood for Swing"

"Johnny"

"I'm Coming, Virginia"

"Again and Again"

"Far Away"

"Angeline/Where the Warm Winds Blow" - medley

"Key Largo"

"Melancholy Lullaby"

"All of Me"

"The Blessing"

"Echo of My Dream"

"Other Times"

"Fable of a Fool"

"South Side Samba"

"All About You"

"Play all songs (low bandwith)"

"Play all songs (high bandwith)"

Copyright © 1996-2007 Evening Star Records, Edward Berger

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