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Benny Carter, born in New York in 1907, was a titan of jazz, renowned for his versatility and an extraordinary career that spanned over eight decades. A multi-instrumentalist extraordinaire, Carter mastered the alto saxophone, clarinet, trumpet, and even composed and arranged music that shaped the swing era. He began his professional journey in the 1920s, crafting charts for Fletcher Henderson's big band, and continued to innovate until the 1990s. Carter's influence is immeasurable; he was not just a pioneer on the alto saxophone alongside Johnny Hodges but also a respected bandleader and composer. His work earned him numerous Grammy nominations, including a Lifetime Achievement Award, cementing his legacy as one of the most influential figures in jazz history. Carter's music is a testament to his enduring genius, offering a rich tapestry of big band, swing, and cool jazz that continues to inspire and captivate audiences worldwide.
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Immerse yourself in the timeless sounds of Benny Carter and His Orchestra with "The Essential Series Remastered: Benny Carter and His Orchestra 1944." This 2021 remastered collection brings you a vibrant journey through the golden era of big band and swing music, showcasing the extraordinary talent of Benny Carter, a true legend in the jazz world. The album features 15 meticulously remastered tracks, including beloved classics like "Stardust," "Tea for Two," and "Sweet Georgia Brown," as well as lesser-known gems like "Fish Fry" and "J. J. Jump." Each track is a testament to Carter's virtuosity as an alto saxophonist, clarinetist, trumpeter, composer, and arranger. Released on October 1, 2021, by Hindsight Records, Inc., this album is a must-listen for jazz enthusiasts and newcomers alike. With a runtime of 46 minutes, it's a concise yet comprehensive exploration of Carter's contributions to the genre. Whether you're a fan of cool jazz, swing, or big band music, this album is sure to delight and inspire.