Benny Carter

Benny Carter

Aliases: Benny Carter 3
Benny Carter 4
Benny Carter / American Jazz Orchestra
Benny Carter & His Harlem Club Orch.
Benny Carter and His Orchestra
Benny Carter and His Swing Quartet
The Benny Carter Quartet!
Benny Carter Quartet
Real name: Bennett Lester Carter
Born: August 8, 1907
Died: July 12, 2003
Country: United States
IPI: 00005368991
Comments: Jazz alto saxophonist, clarinetist, trumpeter, bandleader, and composer.
Member of: The Capitol International Jazzmen Alto sax (1945-1946)
Family: Joe Kennedy Jr. Cousin
Related: Chocolate Dandies

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Popular Originals

When Lights Are Low

Released on When Lights Are Low (1936)

Covered by (117 artists)

Blue Lou

Lonesome Nights

Released on Lonesome Nights (1933)

Covered by (94 artists)

There, I've Said It Again

Babalú

Released on Babalú (1941)

Covered by (43 artists)

Key Largo

How High the Moon

Released on How High the Moon (1948)

Covered by (26 artists)

Popular Covers by Benny Carter

Ain't She Sweet

Originally by Lou Gold & His Orchestra

Released on Jazz Giant (1958)

Nobody Else but Me

The Explosive Side of Sarah Vaughan

Originally by Helen Morgan

Released on The Explosive Side of Sarah Vaughan (1963)

Night in Tunisia

Carter, Gillespie, Inc.

Originally by Dizzy Gillespie

Released on Carter, Gillespie, Inc. (1976)

Candy/All I Do Is Dream of You/Spring Is Here/720 in the Books/It Happened in Monterey/What Can I Say After I Say I'm Sorry

Thirty by Ella

Originally by Johnny Mercer, Jo Stafford, The Pied Pipers and Paul Weston and His Orchestra, Jan Savitt and His Orchestra - Vocal Chorus by Bon Bon, Gene Raymond, Dennis King & Vivienne Segal, John Boles, Jeanette Loff, the Sisters G, George Chiles and the Russell Market Dancers, Sam Lanin and His Orchestra

Released on Thirty by Ella (1968)