In February 1960, “Verve” label released “Gerry Mulligan Meets Ben Webster”, album by Gerry Mulligan and Ben Webster. It was recorded November – December 1959, and was produced by Norman Granz. The album, as a “classic album from two giants”, is featured in NPR’s “Basic Jazz Record Library”.
Personnel:
- Gerry Mulligan – baritone saxophone
- Ben Webster – tenor saxophone
- Jimmy Rowles – piano
- Leroy Vinnegar – double bass
- Mel Lewis – drums
- Phil Schaap – liner notes
Track listing:
All tracks by Gerry Mulligan, except where noted.
- Chelsea Bridge – Billy Strayhorn
- The Cat Walk – Gerry Mulligan, Ben Webster
- Sunday – Chester Conn, Bennie Krueger, Nathan “Ned” Miller, Jule Styne
- Who’s Got Rhythm
- Tell Me When
- Go Home
- Sunday – Chester Conn, Bennie Krueger, Natha “Ned” Miller, Jule Styne
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