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Just Friends
Mel Martin, Benny Carter
Just Friends
Genres: Jazz, Pop
 
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"Mel Martin was a champion of Benny Carter's music while Carter was alive and has worked tirelessly to preserve his legacy since the maestro's death in 2003. This welcome recording presents more material from their feli...  more »

     
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All Artists: Mel Martin, Benny Carter
Title: Just Friends
Members Wishing: 1
Total Copies: 0
Label: Jazzed Media
Original Release Date: 1/1/2007
Re-Release Date: 7/10/2007
Genres: Jazz, Pop
Styles: Modern Postbebop, Swing Jazz, Bebop
Number of Discs: 1
SwapaCD Credits: 1
UPC: 700261214740

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"Mel Martin was a champion of Benny Carter's music while Carter was alive and has worked tirelessly to preserve his legacy since the maestro's death in 2003. This welcome recording presents more material from their felicitous collaboration at Yoshi's in Oakland in April of 1994." -- Ed Berger, Institute of Jazz Studies, Rutgers UniversityUnreleased live recording commemorates Benny Carter's 100th birthday celebration! Extensive liner notes by noted Benny Carter expert Ed Berger.