Bennett Lester Carter was an American jazz saxophonist, clarinetist, trumpeter, composer, arranger, and bandleader. With Johnny Hodges, he was a pioneer on the alto saxophone. Wikipedia
Born: August 8, 1907, Harlem, New York, NY
Died: July 12, 2003 (age 95 years), Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA
Music groups: The Chocolate Dandies, McKinney's Cotton Pickers (1931 – 1932), and Dizzy Gillespie & His All Stars
Spouse: Hilma Ollila Arons (m. 1979–2003), Margaret Johnson (m. 1956–1978), Mary Evelyn Smith (m. 1929–1938), and more
Genre: Jazz
Songs
Easy Living
Blue Star
When Lights Are Low
How Can You Lose?
King Size Papa
Symphony in Riffs
Nightfall
I'm Coming Virginia
Rhythm of the Tambourine
Funky Blues
The Midnight Sun Will Never Set
Over The Rainbow
On the Sunny Side of the Street
Moonglow
Sugar Foot Stomp
Doozy
Sunday
Flying Home
Christmas in New Orleans
My Man
Jam Blues
Jazz Waltz
Spinach Song
Do You Want It
Catfish Row
Some Other Spring
Night and Day
Beedle Um Bum
Midnight
Autumn Leaves
When a Woman Loves a Man
Dee Blues
Albums