Cat No: EJC55452
Format: CD

• All of the Ben Webster-Oscar Peterson quartet/quintet collaborations featuring Webster as the only horn player, for the first time ever on one double CD set.

• Included are the complete classic albums “Ben Webster meets Oscar Peterson” (1959) and “Soulville” (1957). Also here are the quintet sessions originally issued on “King Of The Tenors” (recorded 1953; released in 1956).

• As a bonus, some Webster-Peterson collaborations in larger groups: a “Ballad Medley” from their first recorded session together, five septet tracks with Harry Edison & Benny Carter that complete the “King Of The Tenors” album, and three songs from the “Soulville” sessions with Webster at the piano.

• Personnel : Ben Webster, tenor sax and Oscar Peterson, piano, on all tracks plus: Ray Brown (b), Ed Thigpen (d), Herb Ellis (g), Stan Levey (d), Harry “Sweets” Edison (tpt) and Benny Carter (alt.sax).

• Total Time: 142:39 - 29 tracks - Includes 12-page booklet.