LOS ANGELES -- Jazz great Benny Carter, a master of melodic invention on the alto saxophone who also was a renowned composer, instrumentalist, orchestra leader and arranger, has died, friends said ...
Benny Carter’s contribution to jazz is inestimable. Except for the bit about taking drugs and dying young, the alto saxophonist lived every part of the jazz experience. He was one of the all-time ...
On Aug. 8, the protean musician Benny Carter would have been 100 years old. Apparently, he intended to be around for that day but fell short by five years. The Hollywood Bowl nevertheless went ahead ...
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