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the best in jazz recordings since the last century

One of the many Benny Carter recordings cut after he returned to jazz on a full-time basis in the mid-'70s, this double-LP set is the jewel among the seemingly countless number of gems. --All Music Guide

Benny Carter: Central City Sketches

Benny Carter & American Jazz Orchestra

with John Lewis and The American Jazz Orchestra

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Benny Carter: Central City Sketches
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Benny Carter: Central City Sketches
Benny Carter & American Jazz Orchestra
with John Lewis and The American Jazz Orchestra

TRACK LISTING


1 Doozy (Second Version) 05:23

2 When Lights Are Low 05:02

3 A Kiss From You 02:56

4 Sleep 03:28

5 Central City Sketches: Central City Blues 03:09

6 Central City Sketches: Hello 04:16

7 Central City Sketches: People 04:24

8 Central City Sketches: Promenade 03:22

9 Central City Sketches: Remember 03:37

10 Central City Sketches: Sky Dance 03:27

11 Lonesome Nights 05:10

12 Doozy (First Version) 04:41

13 Easy Money 07:00

14 Symphony in Riffs 04:39

15 Souvenir 04:09

16 Blues in My Heart 07:01

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