180g Vinyl LP!
Remastered & Transferred from Analog Tapes!

Originally released in 1959,Ben Webster & Associatesmarked the last of Norman Granz’s ventures showcasing tenor saxophone iconsBen WebsterandColeman Hawkinstogether. On this set, veteranBudd Johnsonjoins them on the same instrument, along withRoy Eldridge(trumpet),Les Spann(guitar),Jimmy Jones(piano),Ray Brown(bass), andJo Jones(drums).

The material consists of two standards, “Time After Time” and Ellington’s “In a Mellow Tone,” plus three original compositions by Webster. Verve Acoustic Sounds Series features transfers from analog tapes remastered on 180-gram vinyl in deluxe gatefold jackets.

Features

• Acoustic Sounds Series Reissue from Verve/Universal Music Enterprises
• 180g Vinyl LP
• Remastered All-Analog by Matthew Lutthans at The Mastering Lab from the Original Master Tape
• Deluxe Gatefold Packaging

Musicians

Selections

Side One:

1. In a Mellow Tone

Side Two:

1. Young Bean
2. Budd Johnson
3. Time After Time
4. De-Dar