Immerse yourself in the rich, velvety tones of Ben Webster's tenor saxophone on "Valentine's Day 1964 Live!", a captivating live album that transports you to a bygone era of cool jazz. Recorded on Valentine's Day in 1964, this live performance showcases Webster's masterful playing and his ability to connect with an audience. The album features a mix of standards and original compositions, including Webster's own "Ben's Blues" and the upbeat "Cotton Tail," as well as beloved tunes like "Chelsea Bridge" and "Tenderly."
With a running time of over an hour, this album offers a generous serving of Webster's signature sound, characterized by his warm, rounded tone and effortless phrasing. The live setting allows for a sense of spontaneity and energy that is palpable throughout the record. Whether you're a longtime fan of Ben Webster or a newcomer to his music, "Valentine's Day 1964 Live!" is sure to delight and inspire. The album was released on April 27, 2018, by Dot Time Legends, and is available on both vinyl and CD. Don't miss out on this opportunity to experience the magic of Ben Webster live.