This 1968 studio session pairs the legendary tenor saxophonist Ben Webster with fellow American expatriate reedman Don Byas. It's a straightforward, swinging affair, notable for the interplay between two masters of the bebop-influenced cool jazz idiom.
- The album was recorded in Donaueschingen, Germany, on January 26, 1968.
- Webster and Byas were both living in Europe at the time of this recording.
- The session was produced by MPS Records founder Friedhelm Schulz-Witten.
Ben Webster was a tenor saxophonist born in Kansas City, Missouri, known for his warm, breathy tone and his work in the swing and hard bவைக் genres. This 1968 release found him in the later stages of his career, recorded in Germany for the MPS label.
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