Benny Golson (January 25, 1929 – September 21, 2024) was an American bebop and hard bop jazz tenor saxophonist, composer, and arranger. He came to prominence...
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musician Benny Golson. The Modern Touch (Riverside, 1958) – recorded in 1957 The Other Side of Benny Golson (Riverside, 1958) Benny Golson and the Philadelphians...
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Benny Golson and the Philadelphians is an album by saxophonist Benny Golson which was recorded in November and December 1958. Originally released on the...
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The Other Side of Benny Golson is the third album by saxophonist Benny Golson featuring performances recorded in late 1958 and originally released on...
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saxophonist Benny Golson recorded in late 1962 and originally released on the Argo label. Pianist Tommy Flanagan had played with Golson before; bassist...
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Killer Joe is an album by Benny Golson recorded in 1977 and released by the Columbia label. This was Golson's first jazz album in over a decade when his...
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Benny Golson Quartet, also released as Up, Jumped, Spring, is an album by saxophonist/composer Benny Golson that was recorded in 1990 and originally released...
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forewords by Quincy Jones and Benny Golson, and an introduction by Kane's son, Jonathan. Following the death of Benny Golson in September 2024, Sonny Rollins...
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Turning Point is an album by saxophonist Benny Golson, featuring performances recorded in late 1962 and originally released on the Mercury label. This...
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depicted in it. He died needing only the autograph of tenor saxophonist Benny Golson, and Viktor has come to New York to get it. After hearing the story,...
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