Benny Golson

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Aliases: Benny Golson Funky Quintet ‎
Benny Golson and The Philadelphians
Benny Golson Quartet
Benny Golson Sextet
The International Jazz Orchestra under the direction of Benny Golson
Born: January 25, 1929
Died: September 21, 2024
Country: United States
IPI: 00053140615 32 works
Affiliation: BMI
Comments: Jazz tenor saxophonist who plays principally bop and hard bop. Golson is also a composer and arranger.

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Popular Originals

Killer Joe

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Released on Meet the Jazztet (1960)

Covered by (86 artists)

Out of the Past

The Modern Touch

Released on The Modern Touch (1958)

Covered by (18 artists)

Tonk

Here and Now

Released on Here and Now (1962)

Covered by (11 artists)

Step Lightly

Benny Golson's New York Scene

Released on Benny Golson's New York Scene (1958)

Covered by (6 artists)

Popular Covers by Benny Golson

(I'm Afraid) The Masquerade Is Over

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Originally by Larry Clinton and His Orchestra - Vocal Refrain by Bea Wain

Released on Turning Point (1963)

Stablemates

Benny Golson and The Philadelphians

Originally by The New Miles Davis Quintet

Released on Benny Golson and The Philadelphians (1959)

Are You Real?

The Other Side of Benny Golson

Originally by Art Blakey and The Jazz Messengers

Released on The Other Side of Benny Golson (1959)

Once in a Lifetime

The Dynamic Jack McDuff

Originally by Anthony Newley PRF,REL

Released on The Dynamic Jack McDuff (1964)