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Setlist 01. Poutin‘ 0:00:00 02. Sunday 0:08:55 03. I Got It Bad And That Ain’t Good 0:16:11 04. Perrdido 0:23:54 05. Come Sunday 0:31:59 06. For All We Know 0:39:37 07. Cotton Tail 0:50:20 08. Ben’s Blues 0:57:20 Line Up Oscar Peterson, Piano Ben Webster,, Tenor Saxophone Niels-Henning Ørsted Pedersen, Bass Tony Inzalaco, Drums Recorded December 14th 1972 at the 84th NDR Jazzworkshop in Studio II, Hannover, Germany It is not what you say, it is the way you say it. This phrase sums up what could be seen as one creed of jazz, the kind of music establishing the much cited “own sound” as the measure of all things. Those who do not possess it are threatened by drowning in the anonymity of insignificance. Ben Webster’s unique sound earned him his nickname “The Brute and The Beautiful”, a coarse, hard and guttural sound in more rapid tempos, a warmer, softer, sometimes lightly whispered sound in ballads (it is only mentioned as a side note that Web
