Бенни Картер (Benny Lester Carter, 08.08.1907 - 12.07.2003) - американский джазовый кларнетист, саксофонист, трубач, пианист, композитор и аранжировщик. Создал множество композиций к голливудским фильмам.

          СОДЕРЖАНИЕ

01. Take The A Train (Billy Strayhorn)
02. Laura (David Raksin)
03. This Can´t Be Love (R.Rodgrs-L.Hart)
04. I´ll Close My Eyes (Billy Reid)
05. Smile (Chaplin-Parsons-Turner)
06. Autumn Leaves (Kosma-Prevert)
07. Waltz Gay (Benny Carter)
08. Begatelle (Benny Carter)
09. Blues For Benny (Stanley Wilson)
10. My Old Flame (A.Johnston-S.Coslow)
11. Thou Swell (R.Rodgers-L.Hart)
12. Ah-Moore (Al Cohn)
13. Skating (Pete Jolly)

Personnel on tracks #1-3:
Benny Carter Quintet
Benny Carter (as), Pete Jolly (p), Howard Roberts (g), Bob Bertaux (b) and Bob Neel (d).
Recorded in Hollywood, California, 1956

Personnel on tracks #4-9:
Benny Carter Quartet 
Benny Carter (as), Maurice Vander (p), Pierre Michelot (b), Christian Garros (d).
Recorded in Paris, 1963

Personnel on tracks #10-13:
Pete Jolly Trio
Pete Jolly (p), Bob Bertaux (b) and Bob Neel (d)
Recorded in Hollywood, California, 1956