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Sammy Benskin (27 Sep 1922 - 26 Aug 1992)

Male Person - United States

Recordings by (2)

  1. The World Is Waiting for the Sunrise 3:13 (12 Jan 1999)
  2. The World Is Waiting for the Sunshine 3:09 (2003)

On Recordings (29)

Instruments

  1. Sweet and Lovely 4:00 John Hardee, Bill Bivens, Sammy Benskin, Jimmy Shirley, Gene Ramey, Sid Catlett (1951) piano
  2. My Old Flame 4:12 Benny Morton, Barney Bigard, Ben Webster, Sammy Benskin, Israel Crosby, Eddie Dougherty (1951) piano
  3. River Edge Rock (Master) ?:?? The John Hardee Sextet (1984) piano
  4. Tired ?:?? The John Hardee Swingtet (1984) piano
  5. River Edge Rock (alternate take) ?:?? The John Hardee Sextet (1984) piano
  6. Hardee's Party (alternate take) ?:?? The John Hardee Swingtet (1984) piano
  7. Nervous From the Service ?:?? The John Hardee Sextet (1984) piano
  8. Blue Skies ?:?? The John Hardee Swingtet (1984) piano
  9. What Is This Thing Called Love ?:?? The John Hardee Sextet (1984) piano
  10. Idaho (alternate take) ?:?? The John Hardee Swingtet (1984) piano
  11. Sweet and Lovely ?:?? The John Hardee Sextet (1984) piano
  12. Idaho (Master) ?:?? The John Hardee Swingtet (1984) piano
  13. Hardee's Party (Master) ?:?? The John Hardee Swingtet (1984) piano
  14. I'm in the Mood for Love 2:38 Freddie Green and the Kansas City Seven (1985) piano
  15. Sugar Hip 2:44 Freddie Green and the Kansas City Seven (1985) piano
  16. You Better Go Now 2:36 Billie Holiday with Bob Haggart and His Orchestra (01 Oct 1991) piano
  17. Big Stuff (second version) 3:00 Billie Holiday with Bob Haggart and His Orchestra (01 Oct 1991) piano
  18. Don’t Explain 3:24 Billie Holiday with Bob Haggart and His Orchestra (01 Oct 1991) piano
  19. What Is This Thing Called Love 3:06 Billie Holiday with Bob Haggart and His Orchestra (01 Oct 1991) piano
  20. My Kinda Love 1:47 Sarah Vaughan & Lester Young (1997) piano
  21. A Ghost of a Chance 3:55 Sarah Vaughan & Lester Young (1997) piano
  22. Don’t Blame Me 3:47 Sarah Vaughan & Lester Young (1997) piano
  23. I Cover the Waterfront 3:36 Sarah Vaughan & Lester Young (1997) piano
  24. Sugar Hips 2:47 Freddie Green and the Kansas City Seven (1997) piano
  25. The World Is Waiting for the Sunrise 3:13 Sammy Benskin (12 Jan 1999) piano
  26. Boogie Woogie Choo Choo Train 3:04 Mabel Scott (23 Feb 1999) piano
  27. Lady Be Good 4:34 Don Byas (Nov 2023) piano
  28. Moonglow 6:41 Don Byas (Nov 2023) piano
  29. Medley (Just You, Just Me / How High the Moon) 9:53 Don Byas (Nov 2023) piano

Credited as (3)

  1. Sammy Benskin
  2. John Hardee, Bill Bivens, Sammy Benskin, Jimmy Shirley, Gene Ramey, Sid Catlett
  3. Benny Morton, Barney Bigard, Ben Webster, Sammy Benskin, Israel Crosby, Eddie Dougherty

Links (8)

Other Databases

  1. https://catalogue.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/cb13950605j
  2. https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/303912
  3. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2005024633
  4. https://www.worldcat.org/identities/lccn-no2005024633
  5. http://snaccooperative.org/ark:/99166/w60b0gv8

Discogs

  1. https://www.discogs.com/artist/416124

VIAF ID

  1. http://viaf.org/viaf/37107746

Wikidata

  1. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2217477