Benny Golson

About the artist

Benny Golson (born in Philadelphia on 25 January 1929; died 2 September 2024) was an American bebop/hard bop jazz tenor saxophonist, composer, and arranger remembered for his many compositions that have become jazz standards including "I Remember Clifford", "Blues March", "Stablemates", "Whisper Not", "Along Came Betty", and "Killer Joe". In 2009, Golson was inducted into the International Academy of Jazz Hall of Fame and he was a recipient of a Grammy Trustees Award in 2021.

Top songs

  1. I Remember Clifford
  2. Dear Kathy
  3. Killer Joe
  4. Stacatto Swing
  5. From Dream to Dream
  6. Stella By Starlight
  7. Blues After Dark
  8. The Masquerade Is Over
  9. Whisper Not
  10. Afternoon in Paris
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  1. My Romance
  2. Thursday's Theme
  3. I'm Always Dancin' to the Music
  4. Stablemates
  5. Blues On My Mind
  6. Blues March
  7. Mad About The Boy
  8. Namely You
  9. Autumn Leaves
  10. Out of the Past
  11. You're Not the Kind
  12. Alone Together
  13. Just By Myself
  14. Moanin'
  15. Something in B Flat
  16. Three Little Words
  17. Cherry
  18. Calgary
  19. I Didn't Know What Time It Was
  20. Yesterdays
  21. You're Mine You
  22. How Am I To Know
  23. My Blues House
  24. Music To Think By
  25. Park Avenue Petite
  26. Soul Me
  27. One Day, Forever
  28. Terminal 1
  29. Step Lightly
  30. Fried Bananas
  31. Sad to Say
  32. A Bit of Heaven
  33. April in Paris
  34. Blues It
  35. Jam for Bobbie
  36. Staccato Swing
  37. Strut Time
  38. Jubilation
  39. Cool Whip
  40. Turning Point
  41. The Stroller
  42. Capri
  43. Are You Real?
  44. Drum Boogie
  45. Easy Living
  46. The New Killer Joe
  47. Five Spot After Dark
  48. L'Adieu
  49. In Your Own Sweet Way
  50. Caribbean Drifting
  51. Venetian Breeze
  52. Along Came Betty
  53. Blue Walk
  54. Music To Watch Girls By
  55. It Ain't Necessarily So
  56. Little Karin
  57. You're My Thrill
  58. Touch Me Lightly
  59. This Night
  60. Gypsy Jingle-Jangle
  61. I Fall in Love Too Easily
  62. Just In Time
  63. Grove's Groove
  64. The Swinger
  65. Airegin
  66. Are You Real
  67. Blues Alley
  68. Cry a Blue Tear
  69. Shades Of Stein
  70. Sweet Georgia Brown
  71. My Heart Belongs to Daddy
  72. Stablemates (second Version)
  73. Love Me In A Special Way
  74. Symptoms
  75. Reunion
  76. Times Past (This Is For You, John)
  77. Swing It
  78. Wink
  79. Sad to Say - Snapshot - vocal theme
  80. Blues On Down
  81. The Best Thing for You Is Me
  82. The Disadvantages Of You
  83. Hymn to the Orient
  84. Right Any Time Of The Day
  85. Epistrophy
  86. I Remember Clifford - Live At Philharmonie, Munich / 1986
  87. Goodbye
  88. B.g.'s Holiday
  89. Jam The Avenue
  90. I'm Always Dancing To The Music

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