Acoustic Bass: Toni Michlmayr, Alto Saxophone: Hans Peter Kölbl, Drums: Erich Metzger, Guitar: Gerd Bienert, Liner Notes: Stewart Clay, Photography By: Michael Ochs Archives, Piano: Humbert Augustynowicz, Remastered By: Hans Klement, Tenor Saxophone: Ben Webster, Trombone: Heinz Czadek, Trumpet: Ernst Dworzak, Labelcode 891219
"Live In Vienna 1972" is a captivating CD that captures the legendary jazz saxophonist Ben Webster at his expressive best during an unforgettable live performance in Vienna. This album showcases Webster's signature warm, breathy tenor sound and masterful improvisation, transporting listeners to the heart of a vibrant jazz scene. The setlist features classic standards and soulful ballads, highlighting Webster?s deep emotional connection with his music. Released by Domino, a respected label known for its dedication to preserving historic jazz recordings and delivering high-quality audio experiences, this CD is essential for any serious jazz collection. Ben Webster was one of the most influential tenor saxophonists in jazz history, celebrated for his work with Duke Ellington?s orchestra and collaborations with icons like Oscar Peterson and Billie Holiday. His rich discography includes acclaimed albums such as "Soulville" and "See You at the Fair," cementing his legacy as a true giant of jazz.
