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Alone Together (Benny Carter album)

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Alone Together
Studio album by
Benny Carter with His Strings and the Oscar Peterson Quartet
Released1956 (1956)
RecordedSeptember 18 & 19, 1952
StudioReeves Sound Studios, New York City
GenreJazz
LabelNorgran
ProducerNorman Granz
Benny Carter chronology
Alone Together
(1956)
Cosmopolite
(1954)
The Formidable Benny Carter Cover

Alone Together is an album by American jazz saxophonist Benny Carter and his orchestra with the Oscar Peterson Quartet. The album was recorded in 1952 and released by Norgran Records.[1][2][3] It includes tracks that were released on the 10 inch LP The Formidable Benny Carter and recordings from the same sessions.[4]

Reception

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Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[5]

Allmusic gave the album two stars.[5]

Track listing

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Note: tracks 1-3, 7-10, 12 are included on the original The Formidable Benny Carter 10" album.

Personnel

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References

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  1. ^ Edwards, D. & Callahan, M. Norgran Label Discography, accessed March 29, 2016
  2. ^ Norgran Records Catalog: 1000 series accessed March 29, 2016
  3. ^ Encilopedia del Jazz: Benny Carter, accessed June 7, 2019
  4. ^ Norgran Records Catalog: Ten Inch series accessed March 29, 2016
  5. ^ a b Allmusic listing, accessed March 29, 2016