Carter, Benny

Overview

Works:	2,319 works in 3,525 publications in 3 languages and 20,000 library holdings
Roles:	Performer, Instrumentalist, Conductor, Composer, Arranger, Vocalist, Interviewee, Producer, Singer, Other, Author of introduction, Honoree, Musician, Editor
Classifications:	M1366, 781.65

Publication Timeline

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Publications about Benny Carter

Publications by Benny Carter

Publications by Benny Carter, published posthumously.

Most widely held works about Benny Carter

Benny Carter, a life in American music by Morroe Berger ( Book )
Contemporary Black biography. profiles from the international Black community ( Book )
The alto saxophone, trumpet and clarinet of Benny Carter, 1927-1946 : with a critical assessment of all his known records and broadcasts by Jan Evensmo ( Book )
Benny Carter symphony in riffs ( Visual )
Contemporary musicians. profiles of the people in music ( Book )

Benny Carter : a life in American music. Vol. 2 by Morroe Berger ( Book )
Benny Carter by Morroe Berger ( Book )
A tribute to Benny Carter : with the Harvard Jazz Band by Benny Carter ( Visual )
A salute to Benny Carter with the Harvard Jazz Band by Benny Carter ( Recording )
Symphony in riffs by Benny Carter ( Visual )
Central Avenue sounds Gerald S. Wilson by Gerald Wilson ( )
Central Avenue sounds Art Farmer by Art Farmer ( )
Carter, Bennett Lester (Benny): composer, conductor, saxophonist, arranger by Authors and Publishers American Society of Composers ( )
A salute to Benny Carter : with the Harvard Jazz Band by Benny Carter ( Visual )
Benny Carter and Edward Berger discuss Carter's career and play examples of his music by Benny Carter ( Recording )
Benny Carter portrait collection ( Visual )
Carter, Benny ( )
All of me by Benny Carter ( Recording )
Central Avenue sounds William Douglass by Bill Douglass ( )
Count Basie portrait collection ( Visual )

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Most widely held works by Benny Carter

Jive at five [the style-makers of jazz, 1920s-1940s] ( Recording )
1 edition published in 1976 and held by 443 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Buck and the preacher by Sidney Poitier ( Visual )
4 editions published between 1999 and 2011 in English and held by 317 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
An ex-Union Army Cavalry sergeant becomes a scout for freed slaves heading to the Colorado frontier. Tagging along with him are his wife and a Bible-thumping con artist. Attacked by racist bounty hunters, Buck and his followers must summon courage in order to help settle the Wild West

Coleman Hawkins Ken Burns jazz by Coleman Hawkins ( Recording )
1 edition published in 2000 and held by 272 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Solomon Jazz Collection

Jazz giant by Benny Carter ( Recording )
23 editions published between 1958 and 2008 in 4 languages and held by 272 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Further definitions by Benny Carter ( Recording )
27 editions published between 1961 and 2012 in 5 languages and held by 271 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Bird the original recordings of Charlie Parker by Charlie Parker ( Recording )
4 editions published in 1988 in English and held by 260 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

In the mood for swing by Benny Carter ( Recording )
17 editions published between 1988 and 2011 in 4 languages and held by 256 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Lady in autumn the best of the Verve years by Billie Holiday ( Recording )
3 editions published in 1991 in English and held by 249 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

An anthology of big band swing (1930-1955) ( Recording )
2 editions published in 1993 in English and held by 245 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

An American in Paris by George Gershwin ( Recording )
2 editions published in 1996 in English and held by 222 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Along with two of Gershwin's most popular works, Barry Wordsworth and the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, along with acclaimed pianist Christopher O'Riley, perform works by Ravel and Debussy

Bassically speaking : an oral history of George Duvivier by Edward Berger ( Book )
2 editions published in 1993 in English and held by 219 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

All that jazz by Ella Fitzgerald ( Recording )
7 editions published between 1989 and 2008 in 3 languages and held by 205 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Elegy in blue by Benny Carter ( Recording )
8 editions published between 1994 and 2008 in 3 languages and held by 192 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Dizzy's diamonds the best of the Verve years by Dizzy Gillespie ( Recording )
1 edition published in 1992 in English and held by 192 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

The rockin' chair lady [1931-1950] by Mildred Bailey ( Recording )
1 edition published in 1994 in English and held by 191 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis 4 Montreux '77 by Count Basie ( Recording )
12 editions published between 1977 and 2008 in No Linguistic content and Undetermined and held by 190 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Further definitions the complete further definitions sessions by Benny Carter ( Recording )
5 editions published in 1997 in No Linguistic content and Undetermined and held by 190 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Marian McPartland plays the Benny Carter songbook by Benny Carter ( Recording )
4 editions published in 1990 in No Linguistic content and Undetermined and held by 177 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Harlem renaissance by Benny Carter ( Recording )
11 editions published between 1992 and 1993 in 3 languages and held by 175 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Ella Fitzgerald 75th birthday celebration by Ella Fitzgerald ( Recording )
1 edition published in 1993 in English and held by 170 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

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