King of the Tenors

Album by Ben Webster

King of the Tenors is an album by American tenor saxophonist Ben Webster, released in 1954. The recording showcases Webster's warm, breathy tenor tone and lyrical phrasing across swinging mainstream-jazz arrangements and ballad settings, reflecting his transition from big-band sideman to a prominent solo voice within the swing and mainstream jazz tradition.
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  1. 1.
    Tenderly
    3:05
  2. 2.
    Jive at Six
    4:15
  3. 3.
    Don't Get Around Much Anymore
    3:09
  4. 4.
    That's All
    3:50
  5. 5.
    Bounce Blues
    4:35
  6. 6.
    Pennies from Heaven
    2:52
  7. 7.
    Cotton Tail
    3:23
  8. 8.
    Danny Boy
    3:40
  9. 9.
    Poutin'
    3:59
  10. 10.
    Bounce Blues (alternate take)
    3:39
  11. 11.
    That's All (single version)
    2:54

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