1953: An Exceptional Encounter

1953: An Exceptional Encounter
Live album by Ben Webster and Modern Jazz Quartet
Released 2001
Recorded 1953
Genre Jazz
Label The Jazz Factory
Ben Webster and Modern Jazz Quartet chronology
1953: An Exceptional Encounter
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Concorde
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1953: An Exceptional Encounter is a live jazz recording featuring Ben Webster and the Modern Jazz Quartet, released on The Jazz Factory Label in 2001.

Recorded over two nights, on February 21 & 23 at an unnamed club in New York, this rare meeting of Ben Webster and the Modern Jazz Quartet evidently originated from a radio aircheck.[1]

Track listing

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Confirmation"Charlie Parker 
2."You Are Too Beautiful"Rodgers and Hart 
3."Lady Be Good"G. Gershwin & I. Gershwin 
4."The Nearness of You"H. Carmichael & N. Washington 
5."Poutin'"Ben Webster 
6."Danny Boy"Frederic Weatherly 
7."Billie's Bounce"Charlie Parker 
8."Cotton Tail"Duke Ellington 

Personnel

References

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