To have been young and Danish in the ‘60s! If you happened to live in Copenhagen during that period, then you had a strong chance of catching the great Ben Webster performing live in a random club, or ...
This is a small piece of jazz history. In January 1965, Ben Webster, newly arrived in Europe from America, was working out where to settle down. This concert shows why he decided on Copenhagen. The ...
Ben Webster hated to fly on airplanes. When he went to Europe to perform for his fans across the Atlantic, the trip was one-way. A contemporary of Charlie Parker, Webster grew up in Kansas City, Mo., ...
Unlock access to every one of the hundreds of articles published daily on BroadwayWorld by logging in with one click. Featuring 10 tracks from the legend known affectionately as "The Brute", this ...