Benny Morton (January 31, 1907 – December 28, 1985) was an American jazz trombonist, most associated with the swing genre. He was born in New York, United...

Ben Morton may refer to: Benny Morton (1907–1985), American jazz trombonist Ben Morton (footballer) (1910–1962), English forward Ben Morton (politician)...

played with Henderson included trumpeter Cootie Williams and trombonist Benny Morton. Although Henderson's band was popular, he had little success in managing...

recorded by Benny Goodman. According to Jelly Roll Morton, the tune was composed in 1906 and was the first "stomp" in the history of jazz. Morton first recorded...

(bass), Earle Warren (alto sax), Buck Clayton and Harry Edison (trumpet), Benny Morton and Dickie Wells (trombone). Lester Young, known as "Prez" by the band...

Edison, Buck Clayton, Shad Collins (trumpets); Dicky Wells, Dan Minor, Benny Morton (trombones); Earle Warren (alto sax); Herschel Evans, Lester Young (tenor...

York he played with Bubber Miley, Tommy Ladnier, Fats Waller, Jelly Roll Morton: 1044  and Otto Hardwick. He also played in the band backing Bill Robinson...

Newman, Rex Stewart, Joe Wilder Trombone – Bob Brookmeyer, Vic Dickenson, Benny Morton, Frank Rehak (LP only), Dickie Wells Clarinet – Jimmy Giuffre, Pee Wee...

(1898–1961) Grachan Moncur III (1937–2022) James Morrison (born 1962) Benny Morton (1907–1985) Turk Murphy (1915–1987) Christian Muthspiel (born 1962) Tricky...

Henderson, became Benny Goodman's first hit and a swing standard, but Morton received no royalties from the recordings. In 1935, Morton moved to Washington...