'Live and Well in Japan!

October 2019 'Live and Well in Japan! Live album Benny Carter Live and Well in Japan!.jpg 1978 April 29, 1977 Kosei Nenkin Hall, Tokyo, Japan Jazz 40:57 Pablo Live2308-216 Benny Carter Benny Carter Wonderland 1976 Benny Carter 4: Montreux '77 1977 'Live and Well in Japan! is an album by saxophonist/composer Benny Carter recorded in 1977 and released by the Pablo label the following year.Edwards, D. & Callahan, M. Both Sides Now: Discography of the Pablo Label. Retrieved May 21, 2019Jazzdisco: Pablo Records Discography: 1977–1978. Retrieved May 21, 2019Jazzlists: Pablo 2380-200 series discography. Retrieved May 21, 2019Encilopedia del Jazz: Benny Carter. Retrieved June 7, 2019 Reception AllMusic 4 5 The Penguin Guide to Jazz 3.5 4Cook Richard Richard Cook (journalist) Morton Brian Brian Morton (Scottish writer) The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings 2008 9th Penguin 978-0-141-03401-0 230 DownBeat 4 5 AllMusic reviewer Scott Yanow stated "Benny Carter headed a talent-filled tentet for this frequently exciting concert. ... it is not at all surprising that the results would be memorable, but this date actually exceeds one's expectations". Scott Yanow album mw0000617273 Benny Carter: Live and Well in Japan – Review May 21, 2019 DownBeat awarded the album 4 stars.Lange Art December 18, 1979 Record Reviews DownBeat 46 18 42 The review gave the album a high recommendation and singled out tracks 2 and 3. Track listing "Squaty Roo" (Johnny Hodges) – 12:50 "Tribute to Louis Armstrong: When It's Sleepy Time Down South/Confessin' That I Love You/When You're Smiling" (Clarence Muse, Leon René, Otis René/Doc Daugherty, Ellis Reynolds, Al J. Neiburg/Larry Shay, Mark Fisher, Joe Goodwin) – 6:05 "Them There Eyes" (Maceo Pinkard, Doris Tauber, William Tracey) – 11:22 "It Don't Mean a Thing (If It Ain't Got That Swing)" (Duke Ellington, Irving Mills) – 10:45 Personnel Benny Carter – alto saxophone, trumpet Cat Anderson, Joe Newman – trumpet Britt Woodman – trombone Budd Johnson – tenor saxophone, soprano saxophone Cecil Payne – baritone saxophone Mundell Lowe – guitar Nat Pierce – piano George Duvivier – bass Harold Jones – drums References Category:1978 live albums Category:Benny Carter live albums Category:Pablo Records live albums