Carter, Benny
Overview
| Works: | 2,585 works in 4,990 publications in 5 languages and 28,924 library holdings |
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| Genres: | Jazz Jazz vocals Biography Drama Popular music Swing (Music) Bop (Music) Live sound recordings Western films Comedy films |
| Roles: | Performer, Author, Instrumentalist, Conductor, Composer, Arranger, Singer, Producer, Interviewee, Other, Author of introduction, Musician, Editor, Contributor, Honoree |
| Classifications: | M1366, 781.65 |
Publication Timeline
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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 by Ashyia N Henderson( )
- Contemporary musicians : profiles of the people in music by Michael L LaBlanc( )
- 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 )
- Benny Carter by Morroe Berger( Book )
- The swing era, one more time : Swing lives!( Book )
- Central Avenue sounds. Clora Bryant by Clora Bryant( Book )
- Symphony in riffs by Benny Carter( Visual )
- A salute to Benny Carter : with the Harvard Jazz Band by Benny Carter( Recording )
- Central Avenue sounds Art Farmer by Art Farmer( )
- Central Avenue sounds Gerald S. Wilson by Gerald Wilson( )
- All of me by Benny Carter( Recording )
- Benny Carter portrait collection( Visual )
- Oral history interview with Yusef Lateef by Yusef Lateef( Visual )
- Carter, Bennett Lester (Benny) : composer, conductor, saxophonist, arranger by Authors and Publishers American Society of Composers( )
- Benny Carter and Edward Berger discuss Carter's career and play examples of his music by Benny Carter( Recording )
- Central Avenue sounds Gerald Wiggins by Gerald Wiggins( )
- Central Avenue sounds: William Douglass : by Bill Douglass( )
- [Interview with Benny Carter, legendary alto saxophonist/leader/composer at 80] by Benny Carter( Recording )
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Most widely held works by
Benny Carter
Further definitions : the complete further definitions sessions by
Benny Carter(
Recording
)
43 editions published between 1961 and 2012 in 6 languages and held by 552 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
43 editions published between 1961 and 2012 in 6 languages and held by 552 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Jive at five : [the style-makers of jazz, 1920s-1940s] by
Count Basie(
Recording
)
3 editions published between 1976 and 2007 and held by 419 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The style-makers of Jazz 1920's-1940's
3 editions published between 1976 and 2007 and held by 419 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The style-makers of Jazz 1920's-1940's
Jazz giant by
Benny Carter(
Recording
)
36 editions published between 1958 and 2008 in 5 languages and held by 388 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
36 editions published between 1958 and 2008 in 5 languages and held by 388 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Buck and the preacher by
Sidney Poitier(
Visual
)
8 editions published between 1972 and 2011 in English and held by 383 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
8 editions published between 1972 and 2011 in English and held by 383 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
The complete RCA Victor recordings by
Dizzy Gillespie(
Recording
)
1 edition published in 1995 in English and held by 367 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
1 edition published in 1995 in English and held by 367 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Lady in autumn : the best of the Verve years by
Billie Holiday(
Recording
)
4 editions published in 1991 in English and held by 301 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
4 editions published in 1991 in English and held by 301 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
In the mood for swing by
Benny Carter(
Recording
)
22 editions published between 1988 and 2011 in 4 languages and held by 300 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
22 editions published between 1988 and 2011 in 4 languages and held by 300 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
All that jazz by
Ella Fitzgerald(
)
11 editions published between 1989 and 2008 in 3 languages and held by 297 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
11 editions published between 1989 and 2008 in 3 languages and held by 297 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Count Basie jam : Montreux '77 by
Count Basie(
)
15 editions published between 1977 and 2008 in 3 languages and held by 290 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
15 editions published between 1977 and 2008 in 3 languages and held by 290 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Benny Carter meets Oscar Peterson by
Benny Carter(
)
22 editions published between 1987 and 2008 in 3 languages and held by 272 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
22 editions published between 1987 and 2008 in 3 languages and held by 272 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
An anthology of big band swing (1930-1955)(
Recording
)
3 editions published in 1993 in English and held by 264 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
3 editions published in 1993 in English and held by 264 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The best of Benny Carter by
Benny Carter(
)
17 editions published between 1980 and 2008 in 4 languages and held by 258 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
17 editions published between 1980 and 2008 in 4 languages and held by 258 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Carter, Gillespie, inc. by
Dizzy Gillespie(
)
12 editions published between 1976 and 2008 in 3 languages and held by 256 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
12 editions published between 1976 and 2008 in 3 languages and held by 256 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
King by
Benny Carter(
)
23 editions published between 1976 and 2008 in 6 languages and held by 255 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
23 editions published between 1976 and 2008 in 6 languages and held by 255 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Coleman Hawkins : Ken Burns jazz by
Coleman Hawkins(
Recording
)
2 editions published in 2000 in No Linguistic content and English and held by 252 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Solomon Jazz Collection
2 editions published in 2000 in No Linguistic content and English and held by 252 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Solomon Jazz Collection
Swingin' the 20's by
Benny Carter(
)
29 editions published between 1958 and 2012 in 4 languages and held by 244 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
29 editions published between 1958 and 2012 in 4 languages and held by 244 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Elegy in blue by
Benny Carter(
Recording
)
12 editions published between 1994 and 2008 in 4 languages and held by 240 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
12 editions published between 1994 and 2008 in 4 languages and held by 240 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Live and well in Japan by
Benny Carter(
)
19 editions published between 1978 and 2008 in 3 languages and held by 239 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
19 editions published between 1978 and 2008 in 3 languages and held by 239 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Bird : the original recordings of Charlie Parker by
Charlie Parker(
Recording
)
1 edition published in 1988 in English and held by 235 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
1 edition published in 1988 in English and held by 235 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Harlem renaissance by
Benny Carter(
Recording
)
13 editions published between 1992 and 1996 in 4 languages and held by 224 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
13 editions published between 1992 and 1996 in 4 languages and held by 224 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
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Actors, Black African American actors African American artists African American athletes African American authors African American businesspeople African American leadership African American musicians African American politicians African American religious leaders African Americans Alternate takes (Sound recordings) American Federation of Musicians Artists, Black Athletes, Black Authors, Black Basie, Count, Big band music Blacks Bop (Music) Businesspeople, Black California--Los Angeles California--Los Angeles--Central Avenue Carter, Benny Collette, Buddy, Composers Dance orchestra music Freedmen Hawkins, Coleman Jazz Jazz ensemble with orchestra Jazz musicians Jazz vocals Live sound recordings Man-woman relationships Music Musicians Musicians, Black Piano music (Jazz) Popular music Saxophone music (Jazz) Saxophone with dance orchestra Saxophone with jazz ensemble Saxophonists Suites (Jazz ensemble with orchestra) Swindlers and swindling Swing (Music) Trumpet music (Jazz) Trumpet with jazz ensemble United States
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Alternative Names
B. Carter
Benny Carter 4
Benny Carter Amerikaans trompettist (1907-2003)
Benny Carter amerykański muzyk jazzowy
Benny Carter en amerikansk jazzmusiker
Benny Carter músic estatunidenc
Benny Carter musicien américain
Benny Carter músico estadounidense
Benny Carter sassofonista, trombettista e arrangiatore statunitense
Benny Carter US-amerikanischer Jazz-Saxophonist
Benny Carter yhdysvaltalainen jazzmuusikko
Benny Cater
Carter, Bennet Lester 1907-2003
Carter, Bennett L. 1907-2003
Carter, Bennett Lester
Carter Bennett Lester 1907-2003
Clump, Clarence
Gomez, Johnny, 1907-2003
Μπένι Κάρτερ
Бенни Картер
בני קרטר
בני קרטר מוזיקאי אמריקאי
بنی کارتر
ベニー・カーター
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